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Mechanical Design Engineer; Space/Satellite
Job in
Greater London, London, Greater London, W1B, England, UK
Listed on 2026-09-20
Listing for:
GlobalTech Recruitment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-20
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design, Engineering Design & Technologists
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Mechanical Design Engineer
- Space & Satellite Industry
Contract, Hybrid / remote
- Outside IR35
UK
- South
Leading spacecraft / satellite industry manufacturer and service provider are seeking an interim, freelance Mechanical Designer to support burgeoning project portfolio.
Tasks may include:- Own end-to-end mechanical design and documentation for space hardware, payloads, and MGSE
- Produce precise CAD models, assembly drawings, BOMs, and manufacturing documentation.
- Provide pragmatic engineering input during design reviews and risk assessments.
- Hands-on support for prototyping, assembly, AIT, and mechanical testing.
Required:
- 5+ years of practical experience developing complex mechanical structures or mechanisms in aerospace, space hardware, precision mechanics, or a similar field.
- Must have space industry experience
- Strong CAD skills, with detailed design, assemblies, and production drawings.
- Strong track record of working on mechanisms / delivering mechanisms for space
- Good understanding of manufacturability, tolerances, materials, fasteners, interfaces, and assembly constraints.
- Hands-on, pragmatic problem solver who can quickly understand existing designs and work independently.
- Experience with satellite hardware, mechanisms, vibration testing, MGSE, AIT, or engineering change processes.
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