Senior Mechanical Engineer
Senior Mechanical Engineer
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Langley
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Salary:****Competitive
Job Type:Permanent
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About Us
Active Silicon \- Shaping the Future of Imaging Technology
Active Silicon designs and manufactures advanced imaging and embedded vision products used across manufacturing, life sciences, medical imaging, security, and robotics. Our technology powers critical applications worldwide, and we work closely with customers to deliver tailored, high\-performance solutions. As part of the Solid\-State plc group, we combine innovation, quality, and expertise to make a real impact.
Join us and help deliver cutting\-edge technology that drives industries forward.
The Role
We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to play a key role in developing our next generation of imaging products.
This is a hands\-on role within a multidisciplinary engineering team where you will contribute from concept through to production — designing robust electro\-mechanical solutions and supporting product delivery into global markets.
You will also support process improvements and contribute to continuous development of mechanical design standards.
Key Responsibilities
Design mechanical components and assemblies using SolidWorks
Produce and maintain drawings, BOMs, and technical documentation
Manage 3D libraries for mechanical and PCB integration
Support prototyping, testing, validation, and product release
Collaborate with electronics, production, and quality teams
Troubleshoot production and field\-related mechanical issues
Support suppliers and manufacturing partners
Contribute to design reviews and continuous improvement
Support migration and optimisation of CAD systems and processes
Skills \& Experience
Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience
5\+ years’ experience designing electro\-mechanical products
Advanced SolidWorks proficiency
Strong knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes
Experience producing engineering documentation and BOMs
Practical, hands\-on engineering mindset
Strong communication and project management skills
Desirable
Experience in computer vision / camera systems
Exposure to PCB design collaboration (e.g. Altium)
Experience in regulated industries (medical, defence, aerospace)
Thermal or stress analysis knowledge
Experience taking products from concept to production
MRP / BOM version control experience
Why Join Us
Work on innovative imaging technology used globally
Collaborate within a skilled and supportive engineering team
Exposure to diverse industries and applications
Competitive benefits package \+ bonus
Stability as part of a listed technology group
Benefits For You
- EV Salary Sacrifice Scheme
- 26 Days Annual Leave Plus Bank Holidays \+ More For Length of Service
- Pensions Plan
- Company Sick Pay Scheme
- Life Assurance Scheme
- Profit Share Scheme
- All Employee Share Plan
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