Mechanical Design Engineer

7 days ago


Manchester, United Kingdom JAM Recruitment Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Mechanical Design Engineer - Apprentice to join our team at JAM Recruitment. As a Mechanical Design Engineer - Apprentice, you will be responsible for leading the development of solutions to technical issues as a member of a project team, reporting to Technical Leads and directly to the customer.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design Development: Populate design development documentation using a Formal Design Review process (FDR) through the stages of:
    • Requirements & Root Cause Analysis
    • Developing Candidate Solutions
    • Candidate down selection and risk reduction
    • Development for manufacture
    • Qualification
  • Concept Generation: Concept generation and development of weapons sub-systems.
  • Weight Optimization: Weight optimization of systems/structures via re-design and/or use of advanced materials.
  • Design Development: Develop designs in line with requirements and all quality and technical standards.
  • Technical Investigations: Perform technical investigations, including evaluation of technical options, supporting calculations, and preparation of reports with recommendations.
  • Integration: Integrate sub-systems into an evolving product design, including laboratory tests, shop-floor development testing, and off-site trials.
  • Bid Preparation: Participate in bid preparation to facilitate the development of successful bids.
  • Meetings and Reviews: Participate in internal and external meetings or design reviews.
  • Interface Management: Define and control interfaces via interface control drawings and space envelopes.
  • Product Safety and Reliability: Ensure that the product will operate safely and reliably in the military operating environment and can be manufactured cost-effectively.
  • Technical Outputs: Prepare drawings and other technical outputs consistent with the contractual requirements to meet target dates and budget demands.
  • Quality Assurance: Support quality related to production NCR's (non-conformance reports) and first article inspection.
  • Collaboration: Interface with related supporting functions such as Procurement and Quality.
  • Manufacturability: Design components for ease of manufacture and aid in the productionization of products.
Requirements
  • Essential Skills:
    • Analytical skills
    • Problem-solving skills
    • Presentation/report writing skills
    • Good communication skills and ability to operate at all levels within the company and with the customer
    • Experienced in CAD (ideally PTC Creo, Solidworks, Inventor or similar)
  • Desirable Skills:
    • Engineering background in a weapons system or design for military use.
    • Structural/Stress analysis (MS Excel, Mathcad, FEA {PTC Simulate/Ansys})
    • System control (Matlab/Simulink)
    • Hydraulic system design
    • Material selection and manufacturing techniques
  • Product Lifecycle Management Tool Experience: Product Lifecycle Management Tool experience (ideally Teamcenter).
Personal Qualities
  • Teamwork: Excellent team skills, self-motivated, fast-learning, and ability to prioritize and manage your own work with minimal guidance.
  • Security and Export Control: Due to the nature of this role, you will need to have excellent team skills, be self-motivated, fast-learning, and have the ability to prioritize and manage your own work with minimal guidance. Please be aware you will be subject to both security and export control restrictions.


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