Mechanical Design Engineer - Space

TN United Kingdom; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to enhance their innovative projects in aerospace. This role involves creating detailed 3D models and 2D drawings, utilizing advanced tools like CATIA V5 and Windchill PLM. Join a team that champions creativity and sustainable growth, where your contributions will be valued and your career development supported. With a commitment to pushing boundaries, you will work on cutting-edge engineering projects that make a real impact. If you're ready to shape the future of aerospace technology, this opportunity is for you!

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance

Pension Scheme

Cycle-to-work Scheme

Flexible working arrangements

Social events

Team building activities

Personalized career path

Opportunities on cutting-edge projects

Diverse engineering projects

Rewarding management style

Qualifications

• 2+ years of mechanical design experience in aerospace or automotive.
• Proficient in CATIA V5 or V6, with a strong background in engineering.

Responsibilities

• Produce and update 3D models and 2D drawings for mechanical systems.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure designs meet quality standards.

Skills

Mechanical Design

3D Modeling

2D Technical Drawings

CATIA V5

CATIA V6 (3DEXPERIENCE)

Windchill PLM

Aerospace Engineering

Automotive Engineering

BPSS Clearance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CATIA V5

CATIA V6 (3DEXPERIENCE)

Windchill PLM

Job description

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Mechanical Design Engineer - Space, Portsmouth

Client: ALTEN

Location: Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Job Category: -

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: ace1af64dd25

Job Views: 6

Posted: 05.05.2025

Expiry Date: 19.06.2025

Job Description

The Role

We are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team in Portsmouth, working on-site with a leading aerospace customer. You will be involved in producing 3D models and 2D technical drawings, contributing to the design of complex mechanical systems used in aerospace and potentially space applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce and update 3D models and 2D drawings
• Use CATIA V5, or CATIA V6 (3DEXPERIENCE) for mechanical design work
• Work within Windchill PLM to manage documentation and configurations
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including systems and manufacturing
• Ensure designs meet industry and internal quality standards

Qualifications, Skills, and Experience Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field – mandatory
• Minimum 2 years of experience in mechanical design – mandatory
• Proficient in CATIA V5 or CATIA V6 (3DEXPERIENCE) – mandatory
• Experience with Windchill PLM – mandatory
• Background in Aerospace or Automotive engineering – mandatory
• Experience in the Space sector is a plus
• Must be eligible for BPSS clearance

Additional Information

Why join us?

We foster a community of talented individuals who are both entrepreneurs and technology specialists. Our teams embody innovation and entrepreneurship, enabling us to develop solutions efficiently.

Our commitment to sustainable growth is unwavering, and we continuously strive for transformation and improvement. Through ALTEN labs, mentoring programs, internal universities, and more, we push boundaries and embrace new possibilities.

We offer exciting opportunities to work on innovative projects with leading companies.

We support your career development with personalized plans tailored to your aspirations. We aim to empower you to reach your full potential.

Join our passionate team and start building tomorrow, today!

Benefits include:

• A personalized career path and rewarding management style
• Opportunities to work on cutting-edge engineering projects with premium clients
• Diverse engineering projects across various industries
• Competitive salary
• Private Medical Insurance
• Pension Scheme
• Cycle-to-work Scheme and more benefits
• Social events, team building activities
• Flexible working arrangements (role dependent)