Mechanical Design Engineer

Honeywell; Yeovil; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Honeywell is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to support the design and development of aerospace systems in Yeovil. The role includes producing detailed designs, calculations, and collaborating on engineering projects for environmental control and life support systems. Ideal candidates will have a strong CAD background and a focus on innovative solutions within a dynamic team environment.

Benefits

Market specific training and ongoing personal development

Experienced leaders to support professional development

Qualifications

• Experience in CAD for 2-5 years preferred, recent graduates considered.
• Understanding of configuration control and manufacturing techniques is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed designs/layouts to meet specifications.
• Check design feasibility through calculations and design standards.
• Produce documentation packs including drawings and tolerate analyses.

Skills

2D and 3D CAD

Design for Six Sigma

Stress and performance calculations

Knowledge of GD&T

Problem-solving

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

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Honeywell Aerospace is a leading provider of integrated avionics, engines, systems and service solutions for aircraft manufacturers, airlines, business and general aviation, military space and airport operations. The Aerospace Yeovil site includes Integrated Supply Chain operations and Engineering & Technology as well as other support functions. It specializes in several product lines including: environmental control systems, life support systems and control and data systems.

What are we looking for?

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced, and motivated individual to join our site in Yeovil as a Design Engineer. The appointed individual will need to be able to support the development of concept designs including supporting analysis, with a keen awareness of manufacturing methodologies and a mind on cost. Additionally, the role will also require detail design work and processing of engineering changes. Working as part of the design team, the Design Engineer has the overall responsibility for the concept and detailed design of new products and assembly tooling, together with all drawings and associated project documentation. You will be working on complex aerospace engineering projects across a variety of remits including Environmental Control Systems (ECS) and Life Support Systems (LSS).

Principal responsibilities will be to:

• Produce detailed design/layouts to meet customer requirement and specification.

• Support detailed estimates at the request of project leaders as a contribution to product development proposals.

• Ensure that 'Design for Six Sigma' principles are observed throughout all phases of the design process and apply data rational analysis to arrive at robust solutions

• Check design feasibility by performing design, stress and performance calculations using 3D CAD, finite element and traditional analysis methods.

• Work in accordance with procedures and design standards and to contribute to developing best working practices.

• Be responsible for the completion and checking of drawing packs and any other supporting documentation. This will involve prototype and production details and assembly drawings and associated tolerance analyses.

• To liaise with production engineering and production planning in order to achieve a design/detail package best suited to production and to be aware of changes in manufacturing technology.Attributes/Skills Required/Sought:

• Change oriented and able to develop innovative solutions in a fluid team environment

• Customer aware and a strong results focused work ethic

• Desirable to have 2-5 years' experience of CAD, ideally in the field of precision components. Recent graduates will be considered.

• Basic understanding of configuration control

• Basic knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)

• Knowledge of six sigma and lean would be an advantage

• Knowledge of machining and other manufacturing techniques advantageous

• Ability to work in a flexible environment and stretch themselves beyond their comfort zone

Some understanding of generic engineering and/or Thermodynamic principles and the effect of material selection would be advantageous.

Experience/Education Required/Sought:

A mechanical engineer / designer in the use of both 2D and 3D CAD. The ideal candidate should be degree qualified though this is not essential and would not prevent success where candidates have the right skills, experience and motivation. Experience of small component design, design for manufacture principles and fine tolerance components is desirable.

Our offer

• A culture that fosters inclusion, diversity, and innovation in an international work environment

• Market specific training and ongoing personal development.

• Experienced leaders to support your professional development

Equal opportunity statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Join us now and be part of a global team of thinkers, innovators, dreamers, and doers who make the things that make the future!

#TheFutureIsWhatWeMakeIt

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Manufacturing

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