Mechanical Engineer (Contract

An established space and aerospace engineering organisation is looking for a Mechanical Engineer to support the design and development of complex, precision-engineered products.

You’ll take mechanical designs from concept through to manufacturing, working across product development, test equipment, tooling and associated assemblies.

This is a 6-12 month inside IR35 contract with strong likelihood of extension.

• Develop mechanical designs and manufacturing drawings using Creo.
• Support SRR, PDR, CDR and other design reviews.
• Produce design reports, test plans and technical documentation.
• Work with manufacturing and process engineers to deliver practical solutions.
• Resolve complex design challenges and support FEA, thermal and stress analysis.
• Consider DFM, DFA, materials, cost and lead times throughout development.

• Mechanical Engineering degree or equivalent.
• Experience in space, aerospace or similarly complex engineering.
• Strong Creo/CAD experience.
• Experience with structured design reviews and product development.
• Knowledge of materials, manufacturing and mechanical systems.
• FEA/thermal/stress analysis experience desirable.
• ECSS, MIL-STD, Windchill or requirements management experience advantageous.

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