Contract Mechanical Design Engineer

Redline Group - Specialist Recruitment for Technology & Electronics Companies; England; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist recruitment agency is seeking a Contract Mechanical Design Engineer for a 6-month contract in Leicestershire. The role involves producing detailed manufacturing drawings and 3D models, particularly for sheet metal assemblies. Candidates with experience in the transport sector are encouraged to apply. The job requires working onsite initially and offers remote flexibility thereafter. This position operates outside IR35 and allows for PSC engagement.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with sheet metal design and fabrication.
• Ability to produce detailed manufacturing drawings and 3D models.
• Experience in liaising with suppliers for sourcing components.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed manufacturing drawings and 3D models for sheet metal assemblies.
• Responsible for part identification and selection.
• Generate parts lists and liaise with suppliers.

Skills

Sheet metal design

3D modeling

Manufacturing drawings

Part identification

Job description

Job Description

The Redline Group is working in partnership with our Leicestershire-based client to assist in the search for a Contract Mechanical Design Engineer on a 6-month contract. For this contract, you will be needed on site for the first week, then remote and onsite following the clients requirements.

This role has an indicative OUTSIDE IR35 determination, therefore we can accept candidates who would like to operate through their own PSC.

Our client designs and develops innovative, tailored software applications and technology for a range of industries across the UK. This role will support a display unit project for a high profile international client.

As a Contract Mechanical Design Engineer, you will work closely with the Lead Engineer to produce detailed manufacturing drawings and 3D models for sheet metal assemblies. You’ll be responsible for part identification and selection, creating assemblies, generating parts lists, and liaising with suppliers to source suitable components.

Additionally, candidates with experience in the transport sector are strongly encouraged to apply, as there may be potential opportunities to support future transport-related projects within this client.

Key Skills Required for the Contract Mechanical Design Engineer – Leicestershire :

Strong experience with sheet metal design and fabricat...