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Senior Mechanical Engineer (Specials)

AMETEK, Inc. -
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Benefits

Free parking
Cycle to work scheme
Company pension
Employee assistance programme
Private medical insurance
Employee discount
Referral programme
On-site parking

Qualifications

Mechanical engineering
MATLAB
Engineering
Pro/ENGINEER
Mechanical Engineering
Microsoft Office
Analysis skills
Maths
FEA
CATIA

Full job description

Location:

Leicester, LEC, GB, LE49JD

Business Unit: Taylor Hobson

Posting Date: Jun 22, 2026

Job Description:

The Senior Mechanical Engineer position at Taylor Hobson is an integral part of the company's innovative and forward-thinking Research and Development department. This position involves working new technology on range of ultra high-precision instruments, often designed to achieve nanometer accuracies, presents a valuable opportunity to expand your expertise within an innovative technology sector.

Key Responsibilities:

As a key member of the R&D team, reporting to Project lead/Principal Mechanical Engineer, the Senior Mechanical Engineer is responsible and accountable for:

Deriving the mechanical performance specification of the mechanical assemblies using overall system functional requirements
The design and validation, and timely manufacture of the assemblies using our onsite manufacturing capabilities and external supply chains
Generate the necessary supporting documentation to introduce the product into manufacturing and service.
Modification TH instrument/fixtures/accessories for customer applications to meet their specific requirements.

Define mechanical specifications for assemblies according to system requirements, carry out design, validation, and support for production for new products, and prepare necessary documentation for manufacturing and service introduction.

Requirements for Consideration:

Demonstrate a clear understanding of the overall project requirements and deliverables. Design solution concepts with design reviews which will include health and safety, risk assessments, and customer operating considerations.
Demonstrate a clear understanding of the overall system performance requirements and derive the metrology error budgets for each of the main instrument functions
Suggest mechanical solutions and manufacturing methods for above, supported by calculations and FEA analysis as appropriate.
Suggest efficient methods of assembly and validation methods for above.
Demonstrate a clear understanding of the evaluation plans and expected results with suggestions for life testing and servicing.
Oversee more junior/sub-contract Mechanical Engineers within the business.
Be able to take lead in Mechanical project design reviews.
Work closely with Business Development and Operations on new and existing developments.

Required Essential Skills:

Proven track record in product design
Experience of design of small mechanisms
Knowledge of drives and controls
Sound knowledge of manufacturing engineering, materials, methods, and processes
Demonstrable, thorough, analytical skills reinforced with practical problem-solving abilities

Proficient in the use of the following tools:

CAD (at least on of the following SW, NX, Catia, ProE)
MS Office or similar

Desirable Skills:

Experienced gained in the precision engineering/machine tool industry or Optics industry and production of product support documentation
Knowledge of fixtures or Kinematic principles
Knowledge of small precision machined manufacturing processes and materials.
Some applied experience with math package e.g. MATLAB, Mathematica etc.

Required Personal Attributes:

Confidence and intelligence, with the ability to mentor more junior engineers and oversee contractors.Flexible approach to tasks provided and the ability to investigate problems with an open and enquiring mind.

Qualifications or Relevant Work Experience:

Degree Level education in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent with at least 5 years’ experience in design/mechanical engineer* role from concept through an end-to-end product lifecycle.
Sound knowledge with proven track record of manufacturing engineering, materials, methods, processes, and quality systems

Precision engineering role desirable but not essential

Future Development Opportunities:

Development to reach Chartered status
Coachable with potential for Principal Mechanical Engineer within 5 years

What Taylor Hobson offers you:

A multi-disciplined environment with opportunities to learn with like-minded colleagues.
1pm Friday finish.
Competitive salary and 25 days holiday including Christmas.
Fantastic and supportive onboarding to ensure joiners are well integrated and comfortable at Taylor Hobson.
Generous matched pension scheme.
Life assurance.
Option to join private health plan.
Enhanced maternity pay.
We are invested in developing your skills and will promote and encourage progression through the business.
Mentoring and guidance for accreditation.
Opportunity to get involved with charity and fundraising, which we are passionate about.
Sports and Social Club – fun events and activities throughout the year including Christmas party.
Perkbox – our rewards app offering discounts from a multitude of retailers, a GP service and a 24-hour Employee Assistance Program to ensure the health and wellbeing of our employees.
Employee referral scheme of £1000
Cycle to work scheme.
An inclusive workforce.
Free onsite parking, electric charging points and easy access to the city centre.

Business Unit

Established in 1886, Taylor Hobson is the world leader in surface and form metrology and developed the first Roundness and Surface Finish measuring instruments.
We provide contact and non-contact measurement solutions for the most demanding applications on a global basis, with a worldwide infrastructure to support our clients; we are a truly global ultra-precision metrology company.
We are pioneers, continually developing our products to meet the ever-increasing demands of next generation technologies, particularly in Optics, Bearings, Space, Defence, Aerospace, Automotive, Medical and Renewable Energy technologies.
Taylor Hobson's world leading brands include: Talyrond®, Form Talysurf® PGI, Form Talysurf® i-Series, Surtronic®, LUPHOScan, Formalysurf® PGI Optics, Talyvel®, Autocollimators, Micro-Alignment Telescope and AMECare.
Taylor Hobson is part of the Ultra Precision Technologies Division of AMETEK, Inc. which is a leading global manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices.
Website: www.taylor-hobson.com

Compensation

Currency: GBP

Salary Minimum: Market

Salary Maximum: Market

Incentive: Market

Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.

AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.5 billion.

AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 22,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK is a component of the S&P 500. Visit https://www.ametek.com/careers for more information.

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