Mechanical Design Engineer

Jonathan Lee Recruitment; Stafford; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer for innovative projects in the aviation sector. This permanent role in Stafford involves working on Gas Turbine Engines and light helicopters. You will use PTC Creo for design tasks and engage in cross-functional team interactions to meet customer needs. A successful candidate will have a degree in engineering and robust CAD skills.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified or equivalent with relevant experience.
• Proven design & detailing experience of mechanical parts.
• Proficient with PTC CREO for detailed CAD work.

Responsibilities

• Designing and detailing components/assemblies utilizing PTC Creo.
• Development & preparation of drawings to ASME and BS standards.
• Support problem solving, prototyping, and product testing.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Interpersonal Skills

Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance (GD&T)

Education

Degree in Engineering or equivalent

Tools

PTC Creo

Windchill

Microsoft Office

Job description

Mechanical Design Engineer

Permanent

Stafford

We are looking for Mechanical Design Engineerto work on the detailing of components and assemblies for Gas Turbine Engines.

You will have the opportunity to work on innovative projects, working alongside an experienced engineering team who are working on the design and development of light helicopters for the global market. The company design, develop and manufacture their products in the UK.

The role of Mechanical Design Engineer will be to use PTC Creo to produce & detail component and assembly models and the associated drawings. A hands-on approach and can-do attitude are essential, as is the ability to challenge mainstream thinking in a constructive and energetic way. This is a permanent position with hybrid working available.

Responsibilities:

• Designing and detailing components/assemblies utilizing PTC Creo for all solid modelling
• Development & preparation of drawings to relevant ASME and BS standards for internal and external usage for prototype or production usage
• Usage of Windchill PDM for BOM structure development and drawing release, and support peer review of drawings for release.
• Support to prototype and pre-production builds through virtual design reviews, system arrangement drawings and sub system BOMs
• Interact with cross functional teams, and suppliers to meet the specifications and needs of the customer in the development of new and current products
• Support problem solving, prototyping, intellectual property, timeline management, and product testing and validation
• Thoroughly documents product designs, project activities, communications, verification results and recommendations as required
• Support development of internal best practice processes

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Degree qualified or equivalent with relevant experience in an engineering design role
• Proven design & detailing experience of mechanical parts, assemblies and systems
• Proficient with PTC CREO for detailed CAD work
• A working knowledge of Windchill would be beneficial, along with Microsoft Office software
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate to all levels within the organization
• Possess well-developed product knowledge, problem solving skills.
• Proficient in “Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance” (GD&T) and able to perform tolerance stack-up analysis
• Used to working within an engineering Phase gateway process for development and validation.
• A working knowledge of simulation software would be beneficial

If you're ready for your next career opportunity working within a world class, innovative organisation were the ability to engineer products and systems from first principle as a Mechanical Design Engineer is a driver, we want to hear from you. Apply now to embark on a career journey where your work will pave the way for the aviation innovations of tomorrow.

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