Mechanical Design Engineer
Posted 5 days ago by Gold Group Ltd
£64 Per hour
Inside
Undetermined
Bedford, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Mechanical Design Engineer role in Bedford involves developing innovative mechanical design solutions, utilizing CREO Parametric CAD software, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The position requires collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and the ability to produce detailed engineering calculations. Candidates should have experience in defence or aerospace sectors and a proactive approach to problem-solving. This is a contract position with a potential for extension, requiring security clearance or eligibility to obtain it.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop innovative and robust mechanical design solutions based on requirement specifications and design briefs.
- Create concept and detailed designs using CREO Parametric CAD software.
- Produce and document supporting calculations and analysis to justify design decisions.
- Collaborate with subject matter experts, users, and Design Authorities to refine and develop concept solutions.
- Integrate with a multi-disciplinary team to develop cohesive sub-system designs.
- Work closely with CAD Engineers to generate complete design and manufacturing data packs.
- Prepare and present design review packs to senior stakeholders and engineering governors.
- Support prototype development and liaise with manufacturing and purchasing teams to confirm design intent.
- Conduct physical testing and validation activities to prove design functionality and durability.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant industry, business, and safety standards and regulations.
Key Skills:
- Proven experience in mechanical design engineering, ideally in defence, aerospace, or similarly demanding sectors.
- Proficiency in CREO Parametric and familiarity with Windchill PLM systems.
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to produce detailed engineering calculations.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive, solutions-driven approach.
- Understanding of safety legislation and design for compliance.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills across multidisciplinary teams.
Salary (Rate): £64.00/hr
City: Bedford
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Engineering
Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: Bedford
Hourly Rate: £54 - £64p/h
Inside IR35 - We are booking interviews Please call or email for a slot
Contract Length: 6 Months – Likely To Extend !
Key Skills: Mechanical Design Engineer, Creo, Windchill, Defence, Aerospace, CAD
Join Our Team as a Mechanical Design Engineer and Drive Mechanical Engineering to New Heights!
Are you a meticulous Mechanical Design Engineer with a passion for precision and excellence? Are you ready to play a pivotal role in ensuring top-tier standards in a well-established engineering organization? Look no further! We invite you to join our team in Bedford and be a key driver of engineering excellence.
About Us: As a distinguished leader in the engineering industry, we are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and pioneering projects. Our commitment to excellence has earned us a strong reputation, and we're looking for a talented Mechanical Design Engineer to contribute to our continued success.
The Role: So, what will you be doing as a Mechanical Design Engineer?
- Develop innovative and robust mechanical design solutions based on requirement specifications and design briefs.
- Create concept and detailed designs using CREO Parametric CAD software.
- Produce and document supporting calculations and analysis to justify design decisions.
- Collaborate with subject matter experts, users, and Design Authorities to refine and develop concept solutions.
- Integrate with a multi-disciplinary team to develop cohesive sub-system designs.
- Work closely with CAD Engineers to generate complete design and manufacturing data packs.
- Prepare and present design review packs to senior stakeholders and engineering governors.
- Support prototype development and liaise with manufacturing and purchasing teams to confirm design intent.
- Conduct physical testing and validation activities to prove design functionality and durability.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant industry, business, and safety standards and regulations
What are we looking for in our next Mechanical Design Engineer?
- Proven experience in mechanical design engineering, ideally in defence, aerospace, or similarly demanding sectors.
- Proficiency in CREO Parametric and familiarity with Windchill PLM systems.
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to produce detailed engineering calculations.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive, solutions-driven approach.
- Understanding of safety legislation and design for compliance.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills across multidisciplinary teams.
My client is keen to get this position filled ASAP, so if you feel you have the skills and desire to provide passion and drive as the next Mechanical Design Engineer, this is the opportunity for you!
So, if you are interested in joining a well-established, renowned, globally recognised organisation working with experts in their field as the next Mechanical Design Engineer, hit that apply button now!
How to Apply: Showcase your expertise and passion for Mechanical Design Engineer. Submit your updated resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and enthusiasm for joining our team in Bedford.
***PLEASE NOTE*** Security Clearance (SC) or eligibility to gain is required to be considered for this vacancy