A market leading Defence client of ours is currently in the market for a Mechanical Engineer to join the business on a contract basis. As a Mechanical Engineer, to support the design and development of electro-optic (EO) products within a multi-disciplinary team. The role offers hybrid working with flexibility to attend site for key milestones and deliverables.
Key Responsibilities
* Support delivery of technical solutions for major programmes.
* Develop mechanical designs to company and international standards.
* Carry out detailed design, calculations, tolerance studies, and CAD modelling (PTC Creo).
* Produce drawings and manufacturing data packs (BS8888, GD&T).
* Generate BoMs in Teamcenter and support design reviews.
* Deliver solutions that meet requirements, budget, and schedule.
Skills & Experience
* Degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
* Hands-on design experience with 3D CAD (PTC Creo preferred).
* Mechanical design for electronic/EO products.
* Knowledge of structural and thermal considerations, materials, and finishes.
* Experience with jigs, fixtures, tooling, and cable harness design.
* Familiarity with DfX (manufacture, assembly, test, sustainability).
* Strong team player in multi-disciplinary environments.
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