Mechanical Design Draughtsperson

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 2LP, England, UK

Listing for: Certain Advantage

Full Time, Part Time, Contract, Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-06-04

Job specializations:

Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists, Product Engineer, CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 45 GBP Hourly GBP 45.00 HOUR

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Mechanical Design Draughtsperson subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract. Rate: £45.00 per hour

Location:

Stevenage Hybrid / Remote working: 2 days a week likely onsite. The rest working from home

Contract:

37 Hours per week Overtime:
Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at time and a quarter Duration: 6 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status:
Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Mechanical Design Draughtsperson

Job Description:

An opportunity to become a member of Europes No. 1 Missile Systems company as a design draughtsperson in the mechanical engineering function, you will work closely with a wide range of project teams to develop definitions to meet our manufacturers and customers needs. Responsibilities:
Must have a strong background in the ability to create 2D and 3D definitions. In this role, you will develop the 2D and 3D definitions working with the engineer, quality assessing the 3D models you receive for a variety of defence products. Appointments will be made at an appropriate level based on skills and experience. Please bring examples of 2D draughting work to show in the interview Skillset/experience required:
Ideally Degree, HND, or HNC in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent) with relevant industry experience. Excellent knowledge of BS8888 Technical product documentation and specification, ISO 1101 Geometrical product specifications, ISO 5459 Datum and datum systems and similar standards and GD & T Ability to translate design intent from 3D models into high quality robust 2D/3D definitions and must have a good amount of 3D modelling experience.

Knowledge in 3D annotations would be an advantage. (preferably CREO)

Experience of creating tooling definitions

Experience of checking drawings Proven ability to work within multi-disciplinary teams across mechanical design. Strong communication skills with the ability to influence, negotiate, and make technical decisions. Ability to manage priorities. Planning and reporting on own day-to-day activities to meet project milestones. Relevant 3D CAD/CAE experience (training provided on company tools).