Mechanical Design Engineer in Solihull, West Midlands

Energy Jobline CVL; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment agency is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer for a 12-month contract in Solihull. The successful candidate will develop engineering solutions for fuel spray nozzles, ensuring robust manufacturing and integration through the supply chain. Responsibilities include quality assurance, part testing, and planning external designs. Ideal for candidates with experience in mechanical engineering. Apply now for further details.

Responsibilities

• Create engineering solutions for functional and physical requirements.
• Ensure robustness for manufacturing capability.
• Deliver design definition artefacts meeting system requirements.
• Participate in IPT and operate under client policies.
• Responsible for subsystems integration and lifecycle profitability.
• Deliver design solutions considering safety and robustness.
• Perform quality assurance by checking design documents.
• Conduct analyses for dimensioning parts and components.
• Carry out physical testing of manufactured components.
• Plan and execute external designs with service providers.

Job description

Job Title

Mechanical Design Engineer – Fuel Spray Nozzle (FSN) Team (12‑month contract, Solihull)

Responsibilities

• As a Mechanical Design Engineer within the Fuel Spray Nozzle (FSN) team, create engineering solutions that satisfy functional and physical requirements symptomatic of Product System and Sub‑System level environments.
• Ensure the engineered solutions exhibit robustness for manufacturing capability.
• Deliver component design definition artefacts (documents, models, definitions) that meet system level and sub‑system requirements, supporting on‑time delivery and quality.
• Participate within an IPT described by Product Lifecycle System (PLS) and operate in accordance with applicable client Management System (RRMS) policies and processes.
• Responsible for sub‑system integration of the technical activities for their design solutions and enabling lifecycle profitability through the Supply Chain Design.
• Deliver design solutions of the FSN component(s), considering safety, manufacturing capability, product physical and functional robustness; address Unit Cost, Lifecycle Cost, Weight, Maintainability, Repair.
• Perform 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 parts and components (e.g. stability, stiffness, profiles, balance point, weights) and underwrite design solutions 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.

Contract Details

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

How to Apply

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.

Recruitment Agency Note

AMS, a Recruitment Process Outsourcing Company, may in the delivery of some of its services be deemed to operate as an Employment Agency or an Employment Business.