Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer

Role Overview
Join Our Vibrant & Growing Engineering Team
Want to join an international and growing development team that has the highest standards of technical and product design expertise, coupled with a focus on developing staff, recognizing and celebrating success, and a great working environment?
The Sperry Marine Engineering Team based in New Malden in the UK and Hamburg in Germany, have responsibility for the development and maintenance of Sperry Marine’s wide product portfolio, and ambitious development roadmap.
We are a truly multidisciplinary team, with engineers from electronics, software, mechanical, system engineering, and system test backgrounds all working in integrated teams to develop best in class products and solutions. To support our ambitious roadmap and growth plans, we are actively increasing the size our teams, creating the opportunity for a skilled Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer to join us!
Key responsibilities of this role include:
Support the Chief Mechanical Engineer in the project delivery across Mechanical Team
Contribute to the creation of Work packages for outsourcing activities in the mechanical design.
Responsible for production mechanical designs, documentation, drawings, and 3D models.
Responsible for Modification of older drawings, creation of new drawings and 3D models
Support creation of High Level Estimates and Project tracking
Full Hands-on development Work with Mechanical Chief Engineer, Hardware Chief Engineer, and Engineering Manager
High-level technical documentation
Responsible for Maintenance of the mechanical files database
Maintain the CAD software and Windchill PDM licenses
Create technical descriptions for Publications (manuals and datasheets)
Skills & Experience
Technical Skills
Experience with Geometrical Tolerances
Good understanding of and experience with the Design Process
Competent to check and review drawings, documents, and BOM’s
To author Technical Documentation to meet Customer requirements
Experience with Manufacturing processes and techniques
Understanding of the regulatory environment to achieve compliance with our engineering regulatory requirements
Experience test methods for Shock, Vibration, Ingress, Environmental (Hot, Cold & Humidity), EMC
Specialist Knowledge
Knowledge of Creo 8.0 and PDM Link 11.0
Experience with mechanical simulation (FEA)
Knowledge of Autodesk Inventor
Understanding of marine navigation equipment, and marine radar (optional)
10+ years mechanical development
Degree (BSc) in Mechanical Engineering
Personal Characteristics
Good communicator and able to influence thinking/get point across
Able to present and summarize complex information to a wide audience
Self-sufficient and self-motivated approach
Able to assess priorities and order their own work
Security clearance and right to work in the UK required
What do you get in return?
Sperry Marine offers you a career in an international business with many interesting global projects. When you join the Company, you’ll also enjoy a range of attractive employee benefits:
Competitive salary with annual reviews
Option for a compressed working pattern (alternate Fridays off)
Hybrid Working Policy
Up to 8% contributory pension scheme
Up to 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Ongoing training and development
A range of other benefits to support the health and wellbeing of you and your family
About Us
With over 100 years of history and expertise in navigation, we have established ourselves as a major global provider of navigation solutions, including radars, compass systems, steering systems, speed logs, integrated bridge and control systems. We take pride in our commitment to provide 24/7 support to all of our customers. Our company grows because of our employees' dedication and commitment to achieving our mission, something we always remember. In return for working for us you will have access to a benefits package that provides you with flexibility to balance your professional career with your personal life, health & well-being benefits, discount schemes, pension benefits and investment in your future development.
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