Mechanical CAD Design Engineer

Mechanical CAD Design Engineer (Contractor)

Location: Remote working with ad-hoc visits to Oakdale Duration: 12 months Rate: 425 p/d (Umbrella) IR35: Inside Clearance: SC required (BPSS to start) – UK Eyes Only

Overview

An opportunity for a Mechanical CAD Design Engineer (Contractor) to join a defence programme design team, contributing to the SV Programme and wheeled vehicles. You’ll take a holistic design-engineering approach, balancing safety, cost, and ease of manufacture.

Responsibilities:

• Produce design solutions including concepts, packaging and platform installation design * Integrity of the design solution, including safety * Supporting the design process during the project lifecycle * CAD Alignment to BOM at Platform Level * BoM management at platform level * Embodiment of Engineering Design Changes * Ensure the installation design solutions fulfil the vehicle requirements * Preparation of material for internal and external design reviews * Effectively communicate design options & constraints to the Lead Engineer

Skillset/experience required:

• Proficient user of Pro Engineer Wildfire4/Creo/Creo 3 * Proficient user of Windchill PDMLink * Design and development of mechanical components and systems * Produce detail design drawings * BoM management and maintenance * Military Vehicle design (desirable) * Experience of working within a defence orientated industry (desirable) * Knowledge of standards relating to defence work e.g. Defence Standards (desirable)