Mechanical Design Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Hounslow; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer with aerospace experience for an exciting role in Yeovil. This position involves designing, developing, and testing mechanical components while ensuring compliance with engineering standards. Ideal candidates will have a strong attention to detail and be able to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in aerospace industry design.
• Familiarity with engineering principles and standards.
• Ability to review and prepare investigation reports.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test mechanical components and machinery.
• Focus on REACH obsolescence and produce alternative solutions.
• Perform detailed design work and manage project documentation.

Skills

Attention to detail

Design for manufacturing principles

Small component design

Flexibility in dynamic environment

Job description

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Mechanical Design Engineer, south west london

Client:

TeamJobs

Location:

south west london, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

4

Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

Job Description:

Teamjobs is looking for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join our exclusive client in Yeovil.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a self-motivated engineer with experience in the aerospace industry. You will be required to design, develop, and test all aspects of mechanical components, equipment, and machinery. Knowledge of engineering principles to design products such as engines, instruments, controls, robots, machines, etc., is essential. You should be familiar with commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the field and be able to work under supervision to perform the job functions.

The working hours are Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm, with some flexibility to work over 4 days.

Pay rate is £35.00-£45.00 per hour (depending on experience).

Responsibilities:

• Focus on REACH obsolescence within the current product range, identifying obsolescence and investigating suitable alternatives based on product specifications.
• Support development of concept designs, including analysis, with awareness of manufacturing methodologies and cost considerations.
• Perform detailed design work and manage engineering changes.
• Handle all drawings and related project documentation.
• Work on complex aerospace engineering projects across various areas.

Necessary skills include:

• Attention to detail in reviewing existing drawings for REACH obsolescence and preparing investigation reports.
• Producing detailed designs and layouts to meet customer requirements and specifications.
• Responsibility for completing and checking drawing packs and supporting documentation.
• Meeting project schedules and milestones within a team environment.
• Flexibility to work in a dynamic environment and go beyond usual responsibilities.
• Experience in small component design, design for manufacturing principles, and fine tolerance components is desirable.