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Mechanical Design/Hardware Engineer, Christchurch
Client:
Certain Advantage
Location:
Hybrid (3 days in-office: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday)
Job Category:
-
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
8703865e7688
Job Views:
6
Posted:
09.02.2025
Expiry Date:
26.03.2025
Job Description:
Mechanical Design/Hardware Engineer - Defence Project
Contract: Inside IR35 (Non-negotiable)
Duration: Until 31st August 2025 (potential extension)
Rate: £50 per hour PAYE (excluding holiday, NI, and pension) | Umbrella charge rate: £70.00
Hours: 37-hour work week (7.4 hours per day)
An opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Design/Hardware Engineer to support a defence sector project. This role requires expertise in mechanical design within the defence and electronics industries. Candidates with existing SC clearance are highly desirable, though individuals with BPSS clearance may be considered (UK nationals, British-born only, due to project requirements).
Key Requirements:
* Qualification in Mechanical Engineering
* Minimum 2 years' experience as a Mechanical Design Engineer
* Proficiency in 3D CAD software (Siemens NX or SolidWorks)
* Strong understanding of engineering principles and best practices
* Machined parts
* Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
* Experience with cable routing and management
* Basic understanding of electronics
* FEA & CFD simulation experience
* Designing for EMC compliance
Responsibilities:
* Design & development of packaging and mounting arrangements for COTS items
* Creation of electro-mechanical assemblies
* Generating part & GA drawings
* Peer reviews & design for manufacture assessments
* Cable routing in 3D CAD & harness assembly design
This is a great opportunity for a motivated Mechanical Design Engineer to contribute to a critical project in the defence sector. If you meet the above criteria and are ready for a challenging role, apply today.
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