Mechanical Design Engineer

Certain Advantage; Filton; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defence organization is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer with a strong background in Defence or Aerospace to join their team. This role offers a competitive rate of £50 per hour, with a hybrid working model of 4 days onsite and 1 day remote. You will be involved in innovative mechanical design activities, contributing to cutting-edge technology development. The position is an initial 6-month contract, with potential for extension.

Qualifications

• Candidate should have a strong Defence or Aerospace background.
• Experience in Mechanical Design Engineering is essential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out Mechanical Design and proving activities as part of a wider team.
• Support and liaise with manufacturing on product designs.

Skills

Creo / PRO-E skills

Mechanical design

Defence/Aerospace knowledge

Job description

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

This role would suit a Mechanical Design Engineer who comes from a strong Defence or Aerospace background has strong Creo / PRO-E skills.

Job Title : Mechanical Design Engineer

Rate : £50.00 per hour

Location : Your base site can be either Stevenage or Bristol, depending on your preference

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

Contract : 37 Hours per week

Overtime : Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’

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

IR35 status : Inside IR35 (Umbrella)

Mechanical Design Engineer Job Description :

An opportunity to become part of Europe’s No. 1 Missile Systems Designer, 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, reso...