Mechanical Design Engineer 2374-1

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit 3x Mechanical Design Engineer subcontractors on an initial 6-month contract.

 

Rate: £50.00 per hour

Location: Stevenage

Hybrid / Remote working: 4 days per week onsite and 1 day remote (flexible on start and finish time)

Contract: 37 Hours per week

Overtime: x1.25

Duration: 6 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter)

 

Mechanical Design Engineer Job Description:

As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will work closely with other functional teams, to develop products to meet our customer’s needs. Within this role you will have the opportunity to undertake cutting-edge research of novel mechanical technologies to meet the challenges of tomorrow.

 

Responsibilities:



Carry out Mechanical Design and proving activities as part of a wider team for prime and variant products, of both piece parts and assemblies.

Support/liaise with manufacturing, resolving manufacturing problems & defects.

Support to functional & environmental testing and trials.

Liaise with suppliers/purchasing to resolve any technical queries that may arise.

Planning and reporting on own day-to-day activities to meet project milestones.

Gain clarification of and help to generate requirements, including challenging of extraneous requirements to reduce lead time, UPC and design complexity 

Skillset/experience required:



Experience using Creo 3D design tool

Manufacturing processes

Tolerance studies

Environmental test

Mass property calculations

Material selection

FMEA

Design for Manufacture/Assembly

Environmental Gasket Sealing

Tooling/fixtures design

Structural design

Defence Standards

Review processes

Product Lifecycles

Industrial validation 



Are you intrigued? Apply now! Or WhatsApp/ring Lukas - (phone number removed) / (phone number removed)

 

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