Mechanical Design Engineer

1 week ago


Didcot, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Mechanical Design Engineer (Contract)

Initially for a six-month period with a view of six-monthly extensions - 2+ years potential contract length

To provide mechanical engineering design support to the technical systems of the research facility based in South Oxfordshire.

Work closely with internal & external scientific and engineering staff to produce mechanical designs for various projects.

The work will be varied and will cover a broad range of design work including:

Design and routing of water-cooling pipework
Support structure design
Tooling and support equipment
Access platforms
Vacuum vessel design
Precision component detail design Knowledge and Experience

Experience with Creo & Ultra High Vacuum
Experience of large CAD assembly management techniques
Experience and knowledge of robust CAD modelling techniques
Knowledge and Experience of GD&T to BS 8888 and relevant ISO standards
Experience of hand calcs to substantiate designs and FEAIt is highly likely that the work will continue for a number of years.

Please contact Graeme at Vibe Recruit for further information on (phone number removed) or apply immediately.

Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy



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