Mechanical Design Engineer
Permanent role.
Based in Ampthill.
Offering circa £50,000.
Due to the nature of what you will be working on, you will be required to obtain a high level MOD security clearance.
Responsibilities
* Use requirements specifications and a design brief to develop innovative yet robust design solutions
* Use CREO Parametric CAD to produce both concept and detail designs
* Produce supporting calculations and analysis to justify design decisions
* Work with SMEs, Users, and Design Authorities to develop concept design solutions
* Work with CAD engineers to enable the production of drawings and design data pack
* Create and present Design Review data packs to Senior Engineers and Governors
* Assist with the production of prototypes and confirm designs with manufacturing/purchasing teams
* Perform physical testing and design proving activities on engineering prototypes
* Ensure components and assemblies adhere to applicable, industry, and business standards
Qualifications and skills
* Experience of working within the Defence, Aerospace, or Space domain
* Experience in the design and development of mechanical sub-systems and components
* Experience in the design and specification of electrical interfaces for sub-systems and components
* Understanding of current materials, treatments, and finishing technology for use in Defence, Aerospace, and Space products
* Working knowledge of CREO CAD software and experience using the tool to produce complex parametric designs
* Able to use Windchill PDM system
* Knowledge of complex mechanism design and principles
* Ability to perform basic structural and kinematic calculations
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