Senior Mechanical Engineer
* Based in Essex (Hybrid)
* £50 per hour - £55 per hour
* Must hold Security Clearance
* 9 month initial Contract
What you'll do as a Senior Mechanical Engineer:
* Compliance of Mechanical Engineering solutions through the entire Engineering Lifecycle, ensuring that the solutions consider all requirements including product quality, safety, reliability, etc.
* Supporting senior Peers in the delivery of mechanical solutions and techniques that enable the team to advance the next generation of EO and/or RF Products.
* Mechanical Engineering detailed design; including numerical calculations, tolerance studies, etc.
* Producing Manufacturing Data Packs in line with BS8888, including appropriate use of GD&T.
* Support to successful resolution of technical investigations.
* Contributing to reviews of mechanical designs in accordance with business and industry standards.
* Hands on involvement in practical implementation of development builds and Design of Experiments.
* Providing support during the introduction of new product into the Development/Production life cycle phase.
* Actively contribute to Work Package delivery elements to achieve desired Quality, Schedule and Cost.
Technical Skills
* An understanding of design for 'harsh environments' including Shock, Vibration, EMC, salt fog, etc.
* Bill of Materials (BOM) Management
* Detail and assembly drawing generation, in accordance with BS8888.
* Experienced in the integration of Printed Circuit Boards within a mechanical structure, with proven knowledge of electrical screening, grounding, etc.
* Experienced in various aspects of DfX, including Manufacturing, Assembly, Test, Integration and Sustainability.
* Mechanical engineering for Electronic Optic Products
* Numerical calculations, tolerance studies, etc.
* Perform 'hands on' mechanical design and development using 3D CAD software (PTC Creo).
* Thermal management techniques of power dense Electronic Products.