Overview
MCL have an immediate vacancy for a Mechanical Design/Hardware Engineer for the Trinity Project for our Oil and Gas client.
Duration: 31st August 2025 (possible extension)
Location: Christchurch, Dorset
3 days in the office (Tues, Wed, Thu) This is non-negotiable.
Rate: £50 per hour PAYE excluding holiday NI and pension. A 37 hour week (7.4 hours per day)
The role is inside IR35.
*Candidates must be UK Nationals and British born.*
Candidates must have experience in the defence and electronic industries. Candidates should hold SC clearance.
Responsibilities
Job Description:
* Experience of designing sheet metal, machined parts and assemblies.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
* Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
* Experience with cable routing and management.
* Attentive to detail and critically minded.
Desirable Technical Requirements:
* A basic understanding of electronics.
* FEA, CFD simulation experience.
* Experience with designing for EMC compliance.
* Experience with designing for military usage.
Responsibilities:
* Design and development of packaging & mounting arrangements for COTS items.
* Design of electro-mechanical assemblies.
* Producing part & GA drawings.
* Peer reviews.
* Designing for manufacture review.
* Routing cables in 3D CAD.
* Producing cable/harness assemblies and drawings.
Qualifications
Technical Requirements:
* Qualification in mechanical engineering.
* A minimum of 2 years of experience as a mechanical design engineer.
* Proficiency with 3D CAD packages such as Siemens NX or Solidworks.
* Sound knowledge of design and engineering principles and best practices.
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