Mechanical Design Engineer

Overview

Our client, an Aerospace and Defence supplier is looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join them on an initial 3-month contract at their site in Brighton.

Due to the nature of the role, applicants must be willing to undergo basic security checks ahead of starting.

4 days per week onsite in Brighton.

Responsibilities

• Engineering design and 3D CAD modelling using SolidWorks
• Mechanical drawing creation and management of Bill of Materials (BoM)
• Design changes including Design Change Requests (DCRs)
• Performing mechanical stress and vibration analysis
• Preparing technical reports and delivering presentations
• Participating in design reviews and project meetings
• Supporting design engineering processes and configuration management
• Ensuring all drawings are production-ready and supporting production readiness of drawing packs

Job Requirements

• Experience with 3D CAD modelling and drawings, particularly with SolidWorks and PDM control
• Understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), vibration damping, and structural analysis
• A strong background in release systems, aerospace, or defence sectors
• Skilled in configuration management and design change processes
• Ability to create detailed mechanical drawings and technical documentation
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Proven ability to work in a collaborative team environment

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