Mechanical Design Engineer

Alexander Mann Solutions - Contingency; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A global workforce solutions partner is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer for a 12-month contract in Solihull. The role involves delivering design solutions designed for safety and manufacturability, ensuring quality in engineering deliverables, and managing integrative design processes within the Supply Chain. Candidates should have mechanical design experience and be familiar with quality assurance procedures. Apply now to join a dynamic team addressing vital power needs.

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical design engineering.
• Familiarity with quality assurance protocols.
• Understanding of design lifecycle and supply chain integration.

Responsibilities

• Deliver design solutions addressing safety and manufacturability.
• Ensure quality through design review processes.
• Conduct analysis and physical testing of components.
• Manage external design services and approvals.

Skills

Design solutions robustness

Quality Assurance

Analytical calculations

Physical testing

Project management

Job description

Job description – the role

AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future–ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever–evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies.

Our Contingent Workforce Solution (CWS) is one way we support our clients. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed.

On behalf of our globally respected client who develop cutting–edge technologies that deliver clean, safe and competitive solutions to meet the planet's vital power needs we are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer for a 12 month contract based in Solihull.

Job description – the role

As a Mechanical Design Engineer within the Fuel Spray Nozzle (FSN) team, you will be part of the Global Mechanical Systems Capability function. You will create engineering solutions that satisfy functional and physical requirements symptomatic of Product System and Sub–System level environments. Crucially, the engineered solutions must exhibit robustness for manufacturing capability.

Working within ET&S (Engineering, Technology and Safety), you will be responsible for the on–time delivery and quality of component design definition artefacts i.e. documents, models, definitions that meet system level and sub–system requirements. You will participate within an IPT described by Product Lifecycle System (PLS) and operate in accordance with applicable client Management System (RRMS) policies and processes.

You will be responsible for sub–system integration of the technical activities for their design solutions and enabling lifecycle profitability through the Supply Chain Design.

Further duties will include but are not limited to:

• Delivering design solutions of the FSN component(s), in consideration of safety, manufacturing capability, product physical and functional robustness. Design solutions also should address Unit Cost, Lifecycle Cost, Weight, Maintainability, Repair
• Quality Assurance through checking of design documents, models, drawings in accordance with RRMS technical requirements and proactive Zero Defects approaches
• Carry out analyses using formula–based calculations and/or automated workflows for dimensioning of parts and components (e.g. stability, stiffness, profiles, balance point, weights) and where appropriate, using analytical rules, tools and methods to underwrite the design solution against requirements
• Carry out physical testing/ verification of manufactured component solutions using local test facilities
• Plan, manage and execute external designs via orders placed at design service providers or suppliers with design and production authorisation for complete devices (Design only / Design and Make Package) leading to approval of the designs and all documents

Next steps

We will only accept workers operating via an Umbrella or PAYE engagement model.

If you are interested in applying for this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and we will contact you with an update in due course.

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