Posted 18 October 2024
Job ref: 231928PO
Mechanical Design Engineer
- Location: Cwmbran, Torfaen, Wales
- Salary: Market related
- Category
- Sector: Aerospace and Defence
- Contract type Contract
- Consultant: Paul Oldham
Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer
Location:
Cwmbran
Job Type:
Contract, expected to work Full-Time hours (hybrid 3 days on site per week)
Primary Industry:
Aerospace and Aviation
Secondary Industry:
Engineering
Job Duties:
- Design and develop mechanical components and systems for aerospace and aviation applications
- Create detailed drawings and specifications using CAD software
- Conduct feasibility studies and testing to ensure designs meet requirements
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate mechanical designs with other systems
- Provide technical support and guidance during the manufacturing process
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
- Proven experience in mechanical design within the aerospace or aviation industry
- Proficiency in CAD software and other design tools
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
Experience:
Minimum of 5 years of experience in mechanical design within the aerospace or aviation industry with interiors experience beneficial
Knowledge and Skills:
- In-depth knowledge of mechanical design principles and practises
- Experience with materials selection and manufacturing processes
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Excellent communication and project management skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
- Professional engineering certification
- Experience with FEA and simulation software
Working Conditions:
- Office-based work with occasional visits to manufacturing facilities
- May require travel to meet with clients or suppliers
- Strict adherence to health and safety regulations