At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a top missile systems designer as a Mechanical Design Engineer, working on innovative projects.
- Company: Europe’s leading Missile Systems Designer with a collaborative and dynamic environment.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly rate, flexible working hours, and potential for contract extension.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth and involvement in exciting engineering challenges.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in defence engineering while developing your skills in a supportive team.
- Qualifications: Experience with Creo 3D design tool and a passion for mechanical design.
The predicted salary is between 50 - 50 £ per hour.
- 12 Month Contract (initially – extension likely)
- Up to £50 per hour umbrella (Inside IR35)
- Circa 4 days per week on site (could be some flex on this week to week)
Job Role
An opportunity to become part of Europe’s No. 1 Missile Systems Designer, as a Mechanical Design Engineer.
You will work closely with other functional teams, to develop products to meet our customer’s needs.
Within this role you will have the opportunity to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to perform a range of engineering activities including progressing developmental designs into production environments and working with suppliers on technical queries.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out Mechanical Design and proving activities as part of a wider team for prime and variant products, of both piece parts and assemblies.
- Support/liaise with manufacturing, resolving manufacturing problems & defects.
- Support to functional & environmental testing and trials.
- Liaise with suppliers/purchasing to resolve any technical queries that may arise.
- Planning and reporting on own day-to-day activities to meet project milestones.
- Gain clarification of and help to generate requirements, including challenging of extraneous requirements to reduce lead time, UPC and design complexity
Skills and Experience
Essential
- Experience using Creo 3D design tool
A mixture of the following
- Manufacturing processes
- Tolerance studies
- Environmental test
- Mass property calculations
- Material selection
- FMEA
- Design for Manufacture/Assembly
- Environmental Gasket Sealing
- Structural design
- Defence Standards
- Review processes
- Product Lifecycles
- Industrial validation
- An ability to work as part of a multifunctional engineering team and be able to partake in or host design reviews.
- An appreciation of other engineering areas/domains.
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Mechanical Design Engineer employer: Morson Human Resources Limited
Urenco is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment at our Paddington site where innovation and collaboration thrive. We prioritise employee growth through continuous development opportunities and a supportive culture that values contributions to our information security programme. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the field of information security.
Contact Details:
Morson Human Resources Limited Recruitment Team
