Job Description
We are now recruiting for a Mechanical Design/Hardware Engineer with extensive experience within the defence and electronics industries, to join our client, a global engineering and construction contractor based at their site in Dorset. This is a full time contract role with an anticipated duration of c6 months.
Responsibilities will include:
* Design and development of packaging & mounting arrangements for COTS items.
* Design of electro-mechanical assemblies.
* Producing part & GA drawings.
* Peer reviews.
* Designing for manufacture review.
* Routing cables in 3D CAD.
* Producing cable/harness assemblies and drawings.
Skills & Experience required:
* Qualification in mechanical engineering.
* A minimum of 2 years of experience as a mechanical design engineer.
* Proficiency with 3D CAD packages such as Siemens NX or Solidworks.
* Sound knowledge of design and engineering principles and best practices.
* Experience of designing sheet metal, machined parts and assemblies.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
* Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
* Experience with cable routing and management.
* Attentive to detail and critically minded.
Desirable Technical Requirements
* A basic understanding of electronics.
* FEA, CFD simulation experience.
* Experience with designing for EMC compliance
* Experience with designing for military usage.
Full Job Description available upon request
Job Details:Start date: ASAPContract duration: c6 months (may be extended)Location: DorsetWorking hours: 37 hrs per week - 3 days office based, 2 days remote working.Rate: c. £50 p/h PAYE - role has been deemed to be inside IR35.Security Clearance will be required.
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