# Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Eaton Wimborne Located in Wimborne, Dorset, Eaton's Aerospace division is a global leader in aerospace fuel systems, renowned for delivering fully integrated solutions for both fixed and rotary-wing aircraft. Our Wimborne facility specialises in cutting-edge air-to-air refuelling systems, advanced refuelling probes, air-to-air and air-to-ground launch systems utilising both pneumatic and pyrotechnic ejection technologies, as well as a range of Defensive Aids Sub-Systems. With over 80 years of industry experience, we are recognised as the world’s leading provider of air-to-air refuelling systems, offering fifth-generation solutions to Air Forces worldwide. Our legacy of innovation and technical excellence sets us apart as the most advanced air-to-air refuelling supplier on the global stage. What you’ll do: The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer will work within the Mechanical Design Engineering team at EATON Wimborne. Design Engineering team are responsible for the development of mechanical designs and production of drawings across all product lines as MSD Wimborne. Design Engineers are allocated to projects as required and the role offers the opportunity to work on a wide variety of

- **Id**: 59564
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/eaton-senior-mechanical-design-engineer>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Work mode**: remote
- **Remote scope**: stated_countries
- **Remote scope basis**: posting_text
- **Hiring geo confidence**: inferred
- **Hiring countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 1
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-07-13T08:57:11Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-07-20
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-10T16:43:50Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 120
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 5329
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Aerospace Manufacturing, Power Supplies & Power Electronics, Automotive Components, Electrical Equipment & Cables

## Company

- **Id**: 6044
- **Name**: Eaton
- **Domain**: eaton.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/eaton>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Eightfold

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 86
- **Open postings**: 303
- **Ghost share**: 0.043
- **Stale share**: 0.399
- **Repost share**: 0.099
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 42
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 82000
- **Max usd**: 163000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: global_role_seniority_cell
- **Sample n**: 8444

## Technologies

- **SolidWorks** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Repost count**: 1
- **Days open**: 119

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-07-13T08:57:11Z
- Event: close; At: 2026-08-16T05:52:33Z
- Event: reopen; At: 2026-09-14T20:36:31Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 138 · green card filings: 26; Filings 12m: 138
- Country: IE; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: Irish employment permits in 12 months: 10; Filings 12m: 10
- Country: GB; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: Licensed UK visa sponsor (Graduate Trainee, Senior or Specialist Worker, Skilled Worker); Route: Global Business Mobility: Graduate Trainee; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker

## Liveness

- **Score**: 14
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.506
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 119
- **Expected fill days**: 42
- **Reasons**: conf:0, wave, velocity, win:tail, crowd:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

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