Mechanical Design Engineer (R&D / Aerospace)

ZipRecruiter; Bedford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking aerospace company as a Mechanical Design Engineer, where your skills in 3D CAD and design will shape the future of aviation. This role offers extensive training on CATIA V5, the chance to work with prestigious blue-chip clients, and clear pathways for career progression into senior roles. With a supportive team and flexible working hours, you will thrive in an innovative environment that values your professional growth. If you're passionate about aerospace engineering and eager to advance your career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Training opportunities

Flexitime

34 Days Holiday

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical design engineering with a focus on aerospace.
• Proficient in using 3D CAD software for design and engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Create design schemes and engineering drawings using 3D CAD software.
• Collaborate with senior engineers and receive training on CATIA V5.

Skills

3D CAD software knowledge

Mechanical Design Engineering

Static stress calculations

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CATIA V5

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

Job Description

Mechanical Design Engineer (R&D / Aerospace)

£35,000 - £40,000 + Training + Progression + 34 Days Holiday + Flexitime

Bedford

Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer looking to further develop your career with an industry-leading Aerospace company offering progression routes into senior roles and training opportunities, working on designs for classified blue-chip clients?

On offer is the opportunity to join an independent research and development organisation within the aerospace industry, providing aerodynamic consultancy to major aircraft manufacturers globally. They are looking to continue their organic growth having secured further contracts with classified blue-chip clients.

In this role you will be using 3D CAD to create design schemes, proposals and drawings to meet customer requirements, and carrying out static stress calculations on designed models. You will work alongside fully trained and senior design engineers, receiving full training on CATIA V5 and other software, enabling you to fully develop your skillset.

This role would suit a Mechanical Design Engineer looking to develop their career with an industry-leading company offering progression into senior roles, further training and the opportunity to work with classified blue-chip clients.

The Role:

• Using 3D CAD software to create design schemes, proposals and engineering drawings




• Working alongside senior design engineers




• Full training provided on CATIA V5 software




• 38 hours a week, Monday to Friday with Flexitime

The Person:

• Mechanical Design Engineer




• 3D CAD software knowledge




• Looking to work in the aerospace industry

Reference Number: BBBH19420b

Design, Engineer, Mechanical Design Engineer, Aerospace, SolidWorks, CAD, 3D CAD, AutoCAD, Bedford, Bedfordshire, Milton Keynes, Luton

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