Mechanical Engineer

Indra Park Air work with customers all over the globe to make air travel safer. For over 50 years we’ve been one of the leading producers of VHF and UHF radios, providing the vital link between the ground and the air for passenger, freight and military aircraft.

At Indra Park Air everyone gets a broader view, you get to know pretty much everyone and everything we do and compared with larger corporates your role will naturally have more scope in it. You get to do more, experience more and learn more. Our people find it more interesting, more stimulating. It’s no wonder that we are one of only 2% of companies worldwide to hold PLATINUM Level in Investors in People Accreditation.

And in addition to that, so far as we can, we will fund your training. We want to build your knowledge, give you more confidence so that you can broaden out even further and tackle bigger challenges with even greater assurance.

As the Mechanical Engineer you will play a vital role in conducting mechanical engineering activities in the design, development, test and documentation of company products and their manufacturing test systems.

What you will do:

Carry out mechanical design and development to meet project requirements, to include:

• Concept development
• Computer Aided Design of metalwork and injection-moulded parts and assemblies
• Computer Aided Design of cable harnesses
• 3-D modelling
• Mechanical product data management
• Prototype evaluation and troubleshooting
• Support the activities of the Test & Acceptance team on Integration and test, Test plan development and execution, and Test report writing
• Technical documentation
• Participate in mechanical design, build and other reviews

What we are looking for:

You will preferably have a 1st or 2:1 class degree (or equivalent) in a relevant technical subject. We are particularly interested in receiving your application if you have experience in any of the following areas:

• Previous experience in a Mechanical Engineering role
• Some knowledge of communications systems equipment specification, design or test
• Good knowledge of manufacturing processes
• Experience of, Computer Aided Design of mechanical parts and assemblies, 3-D modelling and Mechanical troubleshooting

Experience with the following tools and packages would be beneficial: MS Office packages, Solidworks, Altium or Pro-Cad

Security Clearance:

You must be eligible for BPSS security clearance. For information and guidance, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels

What we can offer you:

• Flexitime
• Hybrid working model
• Enhanced Holiday – 25 days plus bank holidays
• Enhanced Pension Scheme – up to 8% company contribution
• Life Assurance
• Liberty Days - you can request up to 3 single days of your annual leave ‘on the day’
• Buying and Selling Holidays
• Long service and retirement awards
• Private healthcare
• Flu vaccinations
• Cycle to work scheme
• Subsidised staff canteen
• Free parking
• Training
• Continuous Learning
• Employee Assistance Programme and Wellbeing Services

Indra Park Air is an equal employment opportunity employer. Applicants are considered without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or other characteristics protected by law.