R&d engineer Work, Jobs in Coventry, Wmd (with Salaries)

Design Engineer
NP Aerospace Limited —Coventry
- £35,000 - £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- No degree
- Annual leave
- Flexible schedule
Sewing Machinist
NP Aerospace Limited —Coventry
- £27,225.43 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Assembly
- AI
- Annual leave
SCADA Engineer
Capgemini Sogeti —Birmingham
- Hybrid work
Quality Engineer - QMS
ZF —Darlaston
- Up to £50,000 a year
- Computer literacy
- Engineering
- Travel
Maintenance Shift Engineer
Newly Weds Foods —Banbury
- £45,000 a year
- Bakery
- Continuous improvement
- Communication skills
Quick apply
UK Technical Service Manager
Changan UK R&D Centre —Birmingham
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Travel
- Automotive diagnostics
Lead Power Electronic Systems Modelling Engineer
GE Vernova —Rugby
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Engineering
- Master's degree
Regional Sales Engineer
ACOEM —Banbury
- Engineering
- Business development
- Travel
Assistant Manager, IRI - Financial Services
KPMG —Birmingham
- Part-time
- No experience needed
- Accounting
- Communication skills
Senior Manager - Innovation Reliefs and Incentives - Financial Services
KPMG —Birmingham
- Full-time
- No experience needed
- Business development
- Communication skills
Research Scientist – Environmental Microbiology & Bioelectrochemical Systems
Byohm (trading name of Wastewater Fuels Ltd) —Coventry
- £26,000 - £36,000 a year
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
Quick apply
12d
Manufacturing Engineer CNC
The Manufacturing Technology Centre —Coventry
- £50,000 - £56,000 a year
- Full-time
- No experience needed
- Continuous improvement
- Organisational skills
- Work from home
Quick apply
Manufacturing Engineer CNC
The Manufacturing Technology Centre —Coventry
- £50,000 - £56,000 a year
- Full-time
- No experience needed
- Continuous improvement
- Organisational skills
Quick apply
Research Engineer
The Manufacturing Technology Centre —Coventry
- £36,000 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
Quick apply
Additive Research & Development Engineer - HTRC
The Manufacturing Technology Centre —Coventry
- £40,000 - £60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Continuous improvement
- No degree
Quick apply
HTRC Project Engineer (12month FTC)
The Manufacturing Technology Centre —Coventry
- £40,000 - £60,000 a year
- Full-time
- CAD
- Continuous improvement
- Manufacturing
Quick apply
5d
R&D Engineer
Artifex Interior Systems Limited —Birmingham
- Full-time
- English
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
Quick apply
R&D Technician
Tuthill —Wardington
- £32,000 - £42,000 a year
- Full-time
- Maths
- Quality control
- Organisational skills
Quick apply
5d
Operations Leader - Metallurgy / Materials
The Manufacturing Technology Centre —Coventry
- £50,000 - £56,000 a year
- Full-time
- Project management
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
Quick apply
Advanced Research Engineer
The Manufacturing Technology Centre —Coventry
- £42,000 - £48,000 a year
- Full-time
- Business development
- Machine learning
- AI
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Design Engineer

NP Aerospace Limited -
Coventry

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£35,000 - £45,000 a year

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension
Flexible schedule

Qualifications

Mechanical design
Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Machining
Multidisciplinary collaboration
3D models
Creo
Product lifecycle management

Full job description

Job Title: Design Engineer
Location: Coventry, UK
Core Hours: 08:00-16:35 (MonThu) 08:00-15:10 (Fri).
Vacancy Type: Full-time, Permanent and onsite
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum (subject to experience)

About the role

At NP Aerospace, we dont just design to innovate, we design to protect.

Were looking for a Design Engineer to join our Coventry-based team, developing advanced vehicle protection and integration solutions used across global defence programmes. Youll work from initial concept through to production designing systems that directly enhance the safety and performance of those who serve on the frontline.

In this hands-on role, youll be immersed in 3D CAD design, working with complex materials, assemblies and components that must perform in the toughest real-world environments.

What youll get in return

At NP Aerospace, we know our success comes from our people. Thats why we invest in benefits that support your health, reward your hard work, and help you grow your career:

Performance rewards discretionary bonus opportunities
Flex your day flexible start and finish times (subject to manager approval and operational needs)
Time to recharge 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays, with the option to buy more through our Holiday Purchase Scheme
Support for Defence two weeks paid leave for Reservists and Cadets, plus paid leave for Cadet Force Adult Volunteers (CFAVs)
Future security competitive pension scheme (9% combined employer/employee contributions
Peace of mind life cover at 3x base salary
Health & wellbeing first BHSF Cash Healthcare Plan to support everyday health costs
Grow with us career development and advancement opportunities within a global business
Supportive environment a team culture built on innovation, collaboration, and purpose

What youll be doing

Youll take ownership of mechanical designs from concept through to low/medium-volume manufacture producing accurate 3D models and detailed engineering drawings. Working closely with Engineering, Manufacturing and Supply Chain teams, youll ensure every design balances weight, cost, performance and durability.

Youll be part of a collaborative, cross-functional team supporting the integration of specialist equipment into armoured vehicles solving complex challenges and ensuring designs are both functional and field-ready.

Day-to-day, youll manage your CAD data, BoMs and drawing packs using PLM tools (Windchill preferred) while supporting design reviews, testing and iterative improvements across multiple projects.

What were looking for

Were looking for someone with strong mechanical engineering capability, practical problemsolving skills, and a mindset geared towards real-world mechanical design. Youll ideally have:

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent practical experience
Experience within defence, aerospace or automotive engineering
Proficiency in 3D CAD SolidWorks required; Creo experience (9.0 or higher) highly desirable
Knowledge of fabrication, machining and composite materials
Hands-on, practical problem-solving mindset with a focus on manufacturability and quality
Chartered (CEng) status or working towards it would be an advantage

What do we do at NP Aerospace?

NP Aerospace is a global leader in armour technology manufacturing and vehicle integration, delivering high-performance, lifesaving solutions for the defence and security industry.

Our mission is to improve and protect lives, and our vision is to be a leading provider of innovative solutions that solve our customers' complex challenges. Our values - Respect, Collaboration, Integrity, and Dedication form the bedrock of our culture.

Our extensive range of combat-proven body armour, from ballistic helmets, plates, and shields to bomb disposal suits, highlights some of the most advanced composite materials. With a team of R&D engineers working on next-generation solutions, we also excel in highly engineered vehicle systems and armour platforms used by some of the worlds largest defence organisations.

Founded in 1926, NP Aerospace has served the defence industry for over 40 years, evolving into an agile and diverse company. Our Business Development team is expanding both in the UK and North America.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: NP Aerospace is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, colour, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We are also fully committed to supporting the Defence Community and actively advertise roles on Defence specific platforms such as CTP, Force Families, Forces Employment Charity, and Veterans Job Board.

Data Privacy: NP Aerospace respects the privacy of all applicants. Personal information provided during the application process will be treated in accordance with our privacy policy and applicable data protection laws.

Please note: If successful, you will be required to sign the Official Secrets Act and successfully pass the necessary checks before you can begin your employment with NP Aerospace.

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r&d engineer jobs in coventry, wmd

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Sewing Machinist

SCADA Engineer

Quality Engineer - QMS

Maintenance Shift Engineer

UK Technical Service Manager

Lead Power Electronic Systems Modelling Engineer

Regional Sales Engineer

Assistant Manager, IRI - Financial Services

Senior Manager - Innovation Reliefs and Incentives - Financial Services

Research Scientist – Environmental Microbiology & Bioelectrochemical Systems

Manufacturing Engineer CNC

Manufacturing Engineer CNC

Research Engineer

Additive Research & Development Engineer - HTRC

HTRC Project Engineer (12month FTC)

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Advanced Research Engineer

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