Mechanical Design Engineer

Meritus ·www.meritustalent.com

Location Bristol, Bristol, England
Salary GBP 40 - 50 / hour
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Engineering
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MERITUS are recruiting for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our client within the sovereign defence industry on an initial 6 month contract from their site in Bristol.

MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER - INSIDE IR35 - £50 PER HOUR - BRISTOL - ELIGIBLE FOR SC - 6 MONTHS - 37 HOUR WEEK - SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS - 4 DAYS A WEEK ON SITE

An opportunity to become part of Europe’s No. 1 Missile Systems Designer, as a Mechanical Design Engineer. You will work closely with other functional teams, to develop products to meet our customer’s needs. Within this role you will have the opportunity to undertake cutting-edge research of novel mechanical technologies to meet the challenges of tomorrow.


Responsibilities:


• Carry out Mechanical Design and proving activities as part of a wider team for prime and variant products, of both piece parts and assemblies.
• Support/liaise with manufacturing, resolving manufacturing problems & defects.
• Support to functional & environmental testing and trials.
• Liaise with suppliers/purchasing to resolve any technical queries that may arise.
• Planning and reporting on own day-to-day activities to meet project milestones.
• Gain clarification of and help to generate requirements, including challenging of extraneous requirements to reduce lead time, UPC and design complexity

Skillset/experience required:


• Experience using Creo 3D design tool
• Knowledge of several of the following:
• Manufacturing processes
• Tolerance studies
• Environmental test
• Mass property calculations
• Material selection
• FMEA
• Design for Manufacture/Assembly
• Environmental Gasket Sealing
• Tooling/fixtures design
• Structural design
• Defence Standards
• Review processes
• Product Lifecycles
• Industrial validation
• An ability to work as part of a multifunctional engineering team and be able to partake in or host design reviews.
• An appreciation of other engineering areas/domains.

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Who is hiring for the Mechanical Design Engineer role?
Meritus is hiring for the Mechanical Design Engineer position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Mechanical Design Engineer job located?
The Mechanical Design Engineer role with Meritus is based in Bristol, GB.
What does the Mechanical Design Engineer role pay?
Meritus lists the Mechanical Design Engineer role at GBP 40–50 per hour.
Is the Mechanical Design Engineer role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Meritus.
What experience level is the Mechanical Design Engineer role?
The Mechanical Design Engineer position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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