Mechanical Design Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Oxford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading client in the aerospace industry as a Mechanical Design Engineer in Oxford. This role offers the chance to design and develop critical mechanical components, supporting complex aerospace projects and applying your expertise in small component design. Enjoy flexible working hours while contributing to significant engineering tasks.

Qualifications

• Experience in aerospace engineering.
• Knowledge of engineering principles for mechanical design.
• Experience in small component design and fine tolerance components desired.

Responsibilities

• Identify and investigate obsolescence issues in products.
• Develop concept designs with manufacturing methodology awareness.
• Manage drawings and project documentation.

Skills

Attention to detail

Design for manufacturing principles

Flexibility

Job description

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Mechanical Design Engineer, Oxford District

Client: TeamJobs

Location: Oxford District, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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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. You should have knowledge of engineering principles to design products such as engines, instruments, controls, robots, and machines, including familiarity with commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the field. Ability to work under supervision to perform job functions is essential.

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 issues and investigating suitable alternatives based on product specifications.
• Support development of concept designs, including supporting analysis, with awareness of manufacturing methodologies and cost considerations.
• Perform detailed design work and process engineering changes.
• Manage all drawings and associated project documentation.
• Work on complex aerospace engineering projects across various domains.

Skills and Requirements:

• Attention to detail when reviewing existing drawings for REACH obsolescence and creating investigation reports.
• Produce detailed designs and layouts to meet customer requirements and specifications.
• Responsible for completing and checking drawing packs and supporting documentation.
• Commitment to delivering projects on schedule and meeting milestones within a team environment.
• Ability to work flexibly and go beyond usual responsibilities.
• Experience in small component design, design for manufacturing principles, and fine tolerance components is desirable.