Mechanical Engineer

1 week ago


Filton, United Kingdom Manpower UK Ltd Full time

Mechanical Engineer - Contract
Location: Bristol (hybrid)
Duration: 12 Months
Rate: Up to £50/hour (Inside IR35 - Umbrella only)

About the Role:
Our client is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join their cutting-edge robotics and inspection technology team. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a fast-paced, collaborative environment, supporting the development of on-wing engine inspection tools and automation systems.

Key Responsibilities:

Support engineering and production teams with mechanical design and assembly tasks

Produce and review 3D CAD models and technical drawings (Autodesk Inventor)

Assist with technical documentation: SOPs, BoMs, QA notes, and build procedures

Participate in mechanical testing, jig setup, QA, and workshop-based tasks

Communicate clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders

Occasional travel within the UK for product testing and support

Essential Requirements:

Proven experience in CAD and mechanical drawing (Autodesk Inventor preferred)

Hands-on workshop skills with power and hand tools

Familiarity with production tooling, QA processes, and technical documentation

Experience working in small, agile engineering teams

Understanding of engineering validation and verification processes

Desirable Skills:

Experience with 3D printing (FDM/SLA)

Exposure to quality engineering tools such as CMM, gauges, and metrology

Personal Attributes:

Proactive, organised, and detail-oriented

Strong team player and clear communicator

Comfortable adapting to changing priorities in a dynamic environment

Interested?
Apply now to join a forward-thinking team developing tomorrow's aerospace inspection technologies


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