Senior mechanical engineer Work, Jobs in Bedford, Bdf (with Salaries)

Senior Mechanical Engineer (SolidWorks)
ALTEN —Bedford
- £40,000 - £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Military
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Employee assistance programme
- Life insurance
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Mechanical Engineering Supervisor
Electron-X Limited —Milton Keynes
- £33,000 - £36,000 a year
- Overtime
- Assembly
- Supervising experience
- Continuous improvement
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2d
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
ASSA ABLOY —Olney
- Engineering
- Continuous improvement
- Annual leave
- Work from home
Mechanical Design Engineer
MBDA —Stevenage
- £35,000 - £50,000 a year
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Travel
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Relocation assistance
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Aixtron SE —Swavesey
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Engineering
- Annual leave
- Flexible schedule
Medical Device Engineer
PA Consulting —Melbourn
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
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Senior Thermal Engineer
Leonardo UK Ltd —Luton
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Analysis skills
- Travel
- Flexible schedule
- Referral programme
MOL (Maintenance of Line) Mechanical Engineer
Linx —Saint Ives
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Maintenance
- Analysis skills
6d
Mechanical Engineer - Product Design
Safran —Pitstone
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
Senior Mechanical Designer
Cadillac Formula 1® Team —Silverstone
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Annual leave
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Development Engineer
Honeywell —Luton
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
Mechanical Engineering Manager
Linx —Saint Ives
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
8d
SENIOR DESIGN ENGINEER
Ilmor Engineering Ltd —Brixworth
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Engineering
- Continuous improvement
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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Senior Aero Mechanical Design Engineer
Cadillac Formula 1® Team —Silverstone
- Engineering
- Mechanical knowledge
- Annual leave
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Through Life Support (TLS) Engineer - Contractor Inside IR35 6-12Months
Safran Engineering Services UK Limited —Pitstone
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Engineering
- Bachelor's degree
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CFD Engineer - Thermal Brake Methodology
Cadillac Formula 1® Team —Silverstone
- Engineering
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
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Senior Mechanical Engineer (SolidWorks)

ALTEN -
Bedford

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Job details

Full-time
£40,000 - £55,000 a year

Benefits

Company pension
Tech scheme
Employee assistance programme
Private medical insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Mechanical design
Military
Engineering
Master's degree
Bachelor's degree
Product development
SolidWorks
FEA
Multidisciplinary collaboration
Manufacturing
Drafting and CAD design experience
Leadership
Communication skills
Mechanical manufacturing design and draughting experience

Full job description

Company Description

ALTEN is a global engineering and technology consultancy operating across over 35 countries worldwide. We partner with industry leaders across sectors including Aeronautics, Aerospace, Defence, Naval, Automotive, Energy, Rail, IT and many more to deliver innovative engineering solutions that drive technological advancement & support sustainable transformation.

Our teams of passionate and agile engineers work on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of technology and sustainability. At ALTEN, we empower talented engineers to innovate, solve complex challenges, and deliver impactful solutions that build tomorrow’s world—today.

Join us and start building tomorrow’s world today!

Job Description

Join a growing engineering team developing advanced underwater and marine technology solutions. You will take ownership of mechanical design activities, supporting projects from concept development through to manufacture and testing.

Location: Bedford
On-site Requirement: On Site
Seniority: 10+ Years Experience
Security Clearance: Candidates must be willing and eligible to obtain SC clearance.

Key Responsibilities

Lead mechanical design activities for complex engineered products.
Produce detailed SolidWorks models, assemblies, and drawings.
Support design reviews and technical decision-making.
Conduct engineering analysis and design assessments.
Work closely with manufacturing and test teams.
Support prototype development and product improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

Extensive experience delivering mechanical design solutions.
Experience throughout the product development lifecycle.
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and design principles.

Qualifications

Required Skills

Extensive experience using SolidWorks to develop detailed mechanical designs, assemblies, and engineering drawings.
Strong understanding of product development from concept generation through to manufacture and testing.
Experience performing engineering analysis and design evaluation to support technical decision-making.
Ability to work closely with manufacturing teams to ensure designs are practical, manufacturable, and cost-effective.
Proven experience delivering mechanical solutions within complex engineering environments.

Soft Skills & Collaboration

Strong technical leadership skills with the ability to guide design activities and mentor others.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage effectively across multidisciplinary teams.
Proactive and pragmatic approach to engineering problem solving.
Ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining high technical standards.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, or relevant technical military background with equivalent experience.

Desirable Skills

Experience working within marine, subsea, or underwater technology sectors.
Knowledge of finite element analysis and structural assessment techniques.
Experience designing housings or mechanical assemblies for electronic systems.
Familiarity with environmental qualification and testing activities.

Additional Information

Why join us?

We bring together entrepreneurial, tech-driven people to deliver innovative solutions for leading companies.

At ALTEN, you’ll work on exciting projects, supported by ongoing learning, mentoring, and clear career development tailored to your goals.

Join a passionate team and help build tomorrow, today.

In short you get:

A personalised career path and a rewarding management style
A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries
Private Medical Insurance
Cycle & Tech Scheme
Employee assistance programme
Life insurance & Pension Scheme
Social atmosphere, regular gatherings & team buildings
Flexible way of working (role dependent)

We are proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant & actively encourage applications from members of the Armed Forces community, including veterans, reservists, service leavers, and military spouses/partners. We recognise the value of military skills and experience and are committed to ensuring that no applicant is unfairly disadvantaged during our recruitment and selection processes.

ALTEN is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and values the strength that comes from a global mix of backgrounds and perspectives. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of background or protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.

This role may require you to have or be willing to go through Security Clearance. As part of the onboarding process candidates will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard; details of the evidence required to apply may be found on the government website Gov.UK. If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed, or rejected . Details of this will be discussed with you at interview.

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