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Lead Engineer

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NP Aerospace Limited

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United Kingdom , Coventry

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Manufacturing

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Salary:

45000.00 - 55000.00 GBP / Year
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Job Description:

Lead Engineer role at NP Aerospace. Lead engineering that directly impacts frontline capability. Take technical ownership of military vehicle systems, supporting major defence programmes and next-generation mobility solutions. Lead engineering delivery from concept through to validated design, ensuring performance, reliability and safety.

Job Responsibility:

  • Take full technical ownership of assigned vehicle system projects, ensuring designs meet customer requirements, regulatory standards and operational performance expectations
  • Lead engineering activities from early concept through to validation
  • Guide and support design teams, helping translate complex requirements into practical, manufacturable solutions
  • Manage engineering change and ensure solutions balance performance, cost and manufacturability
  • Work closely with Production and Quality teams to resolve issues, support prototype builds and lead validation activities
  • Engage directly with customers, contributing to technical reviews, bid activity and project delivery

Requirements:

  • Degree (or equivalent) in an engineering or related discipline
  • Strong understanding of mechanical and/or electro-mechanical system design
  • Experience interpreting engineering drawings and applying design standards
  • Knowledge of manufacturing techniques (machining, fabrication, composites, etc.)
  • Experience with configuration management and engineering change control
  • Solid understanding of systems engineering principles
  • Proven problem-solving capability with a focus on real-world performance
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills across technical teams

Nice to have:

  • Experience in defence, aerospace or automotive engineering environments
  • Experience designing or supporting military vehicle systems or subsystems
  • Proficiency in 3D CAD and/or CAE tools
  • Experience working with UK MoD programmes or defence standards
  • Experience supporting bids, proposals or complex programme delivery
  • Eligibility for UK Security Clearance (SC)
What we offer:
  • Performance rewards – discretionary bonus opportunities
  • Flex your day – flexible start and finish times
  • 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

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 03, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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