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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (Aerospace)

Austin Fraser

Bedford

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GBP 45,000 - 50,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer at a forward-thinking aerospace company. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in 3D CAD software to create innovative design schemes and engineering drawings for prestigious blue-chip clients. The company is committed to your professional growth, offering comprehensive training on CATIA V5 software and the chance to mentor junior engineers. Join a dynamic team dedicated to excellence in aerodynamic consultancy and enjoy a flexible working environment with generous holiday allowances. If you're ready to take your career to new heights, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Training on CATIA V5 software
Progression opportunities
34 Days Holiday
Flexitime

Qualifications

  • Senior Mechanical Design Engineer with experience in aerospace design.
  • Proficient in 3D CAD software and team leadership.

Responsibilities

  • Create design schemes and engineering drawings using 3D CAD software.
  • Conduct static stress calculations and Finite Element Analysis.

Skills

3D CAD software knowledge
Static stress calculations
Finite Element Analysis
Leadership skills

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CATIA V5

Job description

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (Aerospace)

£45,000 - £50,000 + Training + Progression + 34 Days Holiday + Flexitime

Bedford

Are you a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer looking for an exciting role with an industry-leading Aerospace company, offering progression paths into leadership roles, training on CATIA V5 software and the opportunity to work on classified designs for 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 software to create design schemes, proposals and engineering drawings for a range of blue-chip clients. You will carry out static stress calculations and Finite Element Analysis to ensure designs are safe and compliant with wind tunnel standards. You will receive further training on CATIA V5 software, and help with the development of more junior design engineers.

The Role:

  1. Using 3D CAD software to create design schemes, proposals and engineering drawings
  2. Full training provided on CATIA V5 software
  3. 38 hours a week, Monday to Friday with Flexitime

The Person:
  1. Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
  2. 3D CAD software knowledge
  3. Experience running small teams of design engineers
  4. Looking to work in the aerospace industry

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