At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive CAD design activities and develop innovative product concepts for electric propulsion.
- Company: Join a cutting-edge company focused on eVTOL applications and zero-compromise engineering.
- Benefits: Flexible contract with potential for permanent role and hands-on experience in advanced tech.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and learning.
- Why this job: Be part of the future of aviation and make a real impact on innovative projects.
- Qualifications: Experience in mechanical design and proficiency in CAD tools required.
Contract Length: 3 to 6 Months with a potential to go permanent
Location: Oakley, Bedfordshire (3 days onsite a week)
About the Role
In this role, you will be heavily involved in the entire product development lifecycle - from early conceptual design and prototyping to integration, verification, and testing. If you have a passion for electric propulsion, eVTOL applications, and creating zero-compromise engineering solutions, we want you on our team.
What You Will Do
- Design Innovate: Drive day-to-day CAD design activities using CAE, CAD, and CAM tools to develop innovative product concepts, prototypes, and metallic/composite components.
- Integrate Next-Gen Tech: Support payload and propulsion system integration (including all-electric and eVTOL applications). Work closely with the aircraft concepts team to assess performance impacts and drive aircraft-level optimization.
- Own the Lifecycle: Contribute to design, integration, verification, and testing from concept through to final assembly and manufacture.
- Ensure Quality Compliance: Prepare and maintain rigorous engineering documentation, specifications, drawings (to recognized standards), DFMEAs, and risk assessments.
Mechanical Design Engineer employer: Randstad Technologies
Randstad Technologies is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have access to continuous learning opportunities while working in a hybrid model that promotes work-life balance. The diverse locations, including Cardiff, provide a vibrant environment where your contributions are valued and rewarded.