Mechanical Design Engineer

3 weeks ago


Yeovil, United Kingdom Line Up Aviation Full time

My My client is an Aerospace leading provider of integrated avionics, engines, systems and service solutions for aircraft manufacturers, airlines, business and general aviation, military space and airport operations. The Aerospace Yeovil site includes Integrated Supply Chain operations and Engineering & Technology as well as other support functions. It specializes in several product lines including: environmental control systems, life support systems, hydraulics systems, and control and data systems.

Role: Mechanical Design Engineer
Pay: £40-45 per hour PAYE
Location: Yeovil
Contract: 6 months plus
Hours: 40 hours per week
Security Clearance: Must be UK Passport holders

Job Profile
The appointed individual will need to be able to support the development of concept designs including supporting analysis, with a keen awareness of manufacturing methodologies and a mind on cost.
Additionally, the role will also require detail design work and processing of engineering changes. Working as part of the design team, the Design Engineer has the overall responsibility of all drawings and associated project documentation. You will be working on complex aerospace engineering projects across a variety of remits including Environmental Control Systems (ECS), Hydraulics, and Life Support Systems (LSS).

Principal responsibilities will be to: * Produce detailed design/layouts to meet customer requirement and specification.
* Support detailed estimates at the request of project leaders as a contribution to product development proposals.
* Ensure that 'Design for Six Sigma' principles are observed throughout all phases of the design process and apply data rational analysis to arrive at robust solutions
* Check design feasibility by performing design, stress and performance calculations using 3D CAD, finite element and traditional analysis methods.

Work in accordance with procedures and design standards and to contribute to developing best working practices.
Be responsible for the completion and checking of drawing packs and any other supporting documentation. This will involve prototype and production details and assembly drawings and associated tolerance analyses.
To liaise with production engineering and production planning in order to achieve a design/detail package best suited to production and to be aware of changes in manufacturing technology.
Be committed to delivering against project schedules and meeting project milestones whilst working within a multi project team environment.
Skills/Experience Required

Change oriented and able to develop innovative solutions in a fluid team environment
Customer aware and a strong results focused work ethic, recent graduates will be considered
Desirable to have 2-5 years' experience of CAD, ideally in the field of precision components..
Basic understanding of configuration control
Basic knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
Knowledge of six sigma and lean would be an advantage
Knowledge of machining and other manufacturing techniques advantageous
Ability to work in a flexible environment and stretch themselves beyond their comfort zone
Some understanding of generic engineering and/or Thermodynamic principles and the effect of material selection would be advantageous.
Education & Training

Essential - Strong experience in a similar role
A mechanical engineer / designer in the use of both 2D and 3D CAD.
The ideal candidate should be degree qualified though this is not essential and would not prevent success where candidates have the right skills, experience and motivation.
Experience of small component design, design for manufacture principles and fine tolerance components is desirable.
If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Sarah Budd at Line Up Aviation
Line Up Aviation has carved its own place in the recruitment of Aviation and Aerospace personnel all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best-known companies who demand the highest standard of applicants.
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