Principal Mechanical Design Engineer
Stevenage | 4 Days Onsite | 6-Month Contract | Up to Β£55 per Hour (Inside IR35)
A leading engineering and technology organisation is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join its highly skilled engineering team on an initial 6-month contract basis.
This is an exciting opportunity to work on technically complex products, supporting the design, development and delivery of cutting-edge engineering solutions. Working within a multidisciplinary environment, you will be involved in the full product lifecycle, from concept and detailed design through to testing, manufacturing support and product validation.
Responsibilities
- Produce 3D CAD models, detailed drawings and technical documentation using Creo.
- Carry out mechanical design activities for components and assemblies.
- Support manufacturing teams in resolving design and production issues.
- Contribute to design reviews and engineering assessments.
- Support environmental, functional and qualification testing activities.
- Liaise with suppliers and internal stakeholders to resolve technical queries.
- Perform tolerance analysis, material selection and design calculations where required.
- Ensure designs meet performance, quality and manufacturing requirements.
Essential Experience
- Strong experience using Creo (PTC Creo) for mechanical design.
- Background in the design of mechanical components and assemblies.
- Experience producing engineering drawings and technical documentation.
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes and design for manufacture principles.
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary engineering team.
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Principal Mechanical Engineer in Stevenage employer: Guidant Global
As an Electronics Design Engineer at our client's esteemed headquarters in Stevenage, you will be part of a legacy that has supported the UK Ministry of Defence for over 70 years. The company fosters a collaborative work culture that encourages innovation and professional growth, offering access to state-of-the-art facilities, including an onsite gym and coffee shop, alongside excellent transport links. With opportunities to mentor others and tackle technically challenging projects, this role promises a rewarding career path in a high-integrity environment.