Mechanical Engineer - Contract Location: Bristol Duration: 12 Months Rate: Negotiable (Inside IR35 - Umbrella only) Working for: Our client, an industry-leading developer of next-generation robotic inspection and automation solutions About the Role: Our client is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join their cutting-edge robotics and inspection technology team. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a fast-paced, collaborative environment, supporting the development of on-wing engine inspection tools and automation systems. Key Responsibilities: Support engineering and production teams with mechanical design and assembly tasks Produce and review 3D CAD models and technical drawings (Autodesk Inventor) Assist with technical documentation: SOPs, BoMs, QA notes, and build procedures Participate in mechanical testing, jig setup, QA, and workshop-based tasks Communicate clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders Occasional travel within the UK for product testing and support Essential Requirements: Proven experience in CAD and mechanical drawing (Autodesk Inventor preferred) Hands-on workshop skills with power and hand tools Familiarity with production tooling, QA processes, and technical documentation Experience working in small, agile engineering teams Understanding of engineering validation and verification processes Desirable Skills: Experience with 3D printing (FDM/SLA) Exposu...