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Head of Mechanical Engineering

Saab UK
Location 📍 ampthill, United-Kingdom
Posted 📅 June 20, 2026
Work Type ⏰ Full-time

Position Overview

Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world‑leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security. Our UK presence is growing rapidly, offering a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth.

The Role

Head of Mechanical Engineering in our BlueBear Business Unit. Provide strategic leadership and technical direction for the mechanical engineering department, overseeing the design, development, and delivery of complex aerospace and defence systems. Manage the mechanical engineering lifecycle, ensuring all solutions meet rigorous quality, safety, and regulatory standards while managing departmental budgets and resource allocation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Define and implement the mechanical engineering strategy and vision in alignment with business objectives and the Product Maturity Roadmap.
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Job Details

Employment Type
Full-time
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Category
Engineering
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Work Arrangement
On-site
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Location
ampthill, United-Kingdom