Lead Mechanical EngineerAre you a seasoned Mechanical Engineer with a passion for leading projects and developing engineering talent? Our client, an established and growing engineering business, is looking for a Lead Mechanical Engineer to join their high-performing team.Operating across multiple highly regulated market sectors, this company delivers complete turnkey solutions from concept and design through to manufacture and delivery. With a strong reputation for technical excellence, they are entering a new phase of growth and investment.This is a newly created role due to business expansion. You ll have real autonomy to lead technically challenging projects, drive innovation, and play a key role in shaping the future of the engineering team.Key Responsibilities of a Lead Mechanical Engineer:Lead the design and delivery of mechanical solutions across a variety of high-specification projectsTake technical ownership from concept through to completion, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and client specificationsUtilise your expertise in 3D CAD (e.g. SolidWorks) and engineering analysis (FEA, CFD or similar) to support innovative, robust designManage and deliver complex engineering projects on time and within budgetProvide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous improvementWork cross-functionally with internal teams and external partners to ensure seamless project executionRequirements of a Lead Mechanical ..... full job details .....