Mechanical Design Engineer - Creo

Our client, a leading organisation in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in Stevenage.

Key skills required for this role

Mechanical, Creo, Creo 3D

Important

Mechanical Design Engineer - Creo

Location: Stevenage (mostly onsite)

Duration: 6 month contract

Rate: up to £50ph UMB (Inside IR35)

Role details:
Our client, a leading organisation in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in Stevenage on a contract basis.

Within this role you will have the opportunity to undertake cutting-edge research of novel mechanical technologies to meet the challenges of tomorrow.

Responsibilities:

• Carry out Mechanical Design and proving activities as part of a wider team for prime and variant products, of both piece parts and assemblies.
• Support/liaise with manufacturing, resolving manufacturing problems & defects.
• Support to functional & environmental testing and trials.
• Liaise with suppliers/purchasing to resolve any technical queries that may arise.
• Planning and reporting on own day-to-day activities to meet project milestones.
• Gain clarification of and help to generate requirements, including challenging of extraneous requirements to reduce lead time, UPC and design complexity

Skillset/experience required:

• Knowledge of several of the following:
• Manufacturing processes
• Tolerance studies
• Mass property calculations
• FMEA
• Design for Manufacture/Assembly
• Environmental Gasket Sealing
• Defence Standards
• Product Lifecycles
• An ability to work as part of a multifunctional engineering team and be able to partake in or host design reviews.
• An appreciation of other engineering areas/domains.

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