Mechanical Design Engineer
Client: BAE Systems
Location: Rochester - on-site
Rate: £28.90 paye or £38.13 Umbrella
Contract Duration: 6-12 months (with opportunity to be extended)
Working Hours: Full-time, 37 hours/week Monday-Thursday
About the Role
* To provide support to the design and analysis teams of the mechanical engineering department, to aid in the development of new products and to support efforts that ensure the readiness and sustainment of our existing products.
* To produce with minimal support the documentation required to support the definition of new product, the manufacture and assembly of parts and assemblies and the change in definition of current product. To assist in the design of fixtures, tools and minor parts.
* To assist in the build of prototypes, fixtures, tools and internal test equipment.
* To assist in the management of the efforts of supporting mechanical technicians when required.
* To support the leadership team in achieving against its duties and engagements.
* To support fellow engineers by providing guidance and developmental support where able.
Key Responsibilities
1. Drafting of mechanical engineering drawings from 3D parametric CAD models.
2. The creation and modification of 3D parametric CAD models.