Description
Location: Brighton
Duration: 6 month contract
Rate: 50ph LTD (Outside IR35)
Role Details:
Our client, a leading company in the defence and security sector, is currently seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in Brighton on a contract basis. This role involves being a part of a multi-disciplined team to produce concept and detailed designs that meet internal and external customer requirements within defined schedule and cost parameters.
Key Responsibilities:
- Produce design schemes and proposals in response to specifications, under the guidance of lead engineers and senior designers.
- Perform mechanical engineering calculations, stress analysis, and fluid dynamics (FEA and CFD).
- Develop innovative, well-engineered conceptual solutions and design proposals using SolidWorks.
- Guide and inspire less experienced engineers.
- Write technical reports and project documentation.
- Provide technical guidance and leadership to resolve problems throughout the product development life cycle.
- Calculate the first order strength and performance of design solutions.
- Select appropriate materials and material forming solutions suitable for the quantity of components.
- Check design drawings for completeness and accuracy and select proprietary parts/components.
- Support investigations, solutions, and write reports.
- Follow procedures to meet ISO-9001and AS9100 requirements.