Mechanical Engineer

Attega Group Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to work part-time in Horsham. The role involves repairing and testing mechanical systems, particularly in the aviation sector. Candidates should have relevant experience and an understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems. The position offers a salary of £30,000 – £35,000 pro rata, along with benefits including holidays and pension.

Benefits

22 days holiday

Company pension

On-site parking

Qualifications

• Prior experience from an aviation environment is essential.
• Understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems is required.
• Qualifications in mechanical engineering are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Disassemble mechanical components to assess damage.
• Select materials and methods for repairs.
• Conduct functional testing of components.

Skills

Experience in aviation

Mechanical systems understanding

Problem-solving skills

Education

Qualification in mechanical engineering

Job description

Mechanical Engineer
Part time 22.5 hours per week
GBP30,000 – GBP35,000 P/A pro rata Horsham
Permanent 3 days per week Have you worked in the aviation space in the past?

Are you experienced in mechanical engineering? Attega Group is currently partnering exclusively with our client in recruiting a Mechanical Engineer to join the team.

The main purpose of this role is to repair, assemble, and test components, including hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

In return, our client is offering a salary of up to GBP35,000 P/A pro rata, depending on experience, plus 22 days holiday (pro rata), rising to 25 days with length of service, on–site parking, company pension, and more!This role is part–time and permanent. The hours of work will be 22.5 per week across three days. Reporting to the Workshop Manager, your responsibilities will include:

• Disassemble mechanical components to assess damage and identify repair requirements
• Select appropriate materials and methods to be used to complete repairs
• Conduct functional testing of components, with a focus on hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Reassemble components after repair or overhaul
• Maintain and report operational data daily, weekly, and monthly as required
• Produce technical documentation in line with company guidelines

The ideal candidate:

• Must have prior experience from an aviation environment (essential)
• Will ideally hold a qualification in mechanical engineering (preferred)
• Must have excellent understanding of mechanical systems, including pneumatics and hydraulics
• Will need strong problem–solving skills

For more information on our Mechanical Engineer role, please contact Abby in the Attega Group offices today!