Title: Senior Mechanical Design EngineerIndustry: DefenceLocation: HertfordshireSalary: £45k-£55kAre you a highly skilled Mechanical Design Engineer looking for your next challenge? Platform Recruitment are seeking an experienced engineer to join a growing team, working on cutting-edge defence and precision manufacturing projects. This is an exciting opportunity to take a leading role in product development, from concept design to production, within a collaborative and innovative environment.Key Responsibilities:+ Lead design and development throughout the full product lifecycle + 3D CAD design + Produce manufacturing drawings + Conduct structural analysis and perform FEA on complex assemblies+ Prototype and test designs+ Lead and mentor junior engineersRequirements:+ Degree qualified in relevant engineering discipline+ Previous industry experience in defence, aerospace and other regulated sectors+ Strong 3D CAD skills + Ability to carry out complex FEA on assemblies+ Solid understanding of manufacturing processes and materials selectionIf you’re looking for the next step in your career and want to make a real impact within a thriving engineering team, please apply with a copy of your CV.