Mechanical Design Engineer - ContractSubmit your CV and any additional required information after you have read this description by clicking on the application button.KEY BULLET POINTSMechanical Design Engineer 6-month contract in Ampthill, Bedfordshire5564 per hour (Inside IR35)4-day workweek (MonThu), 37.5 hoursExperience with Creo, Windchill, AFV or Aerospace essentialABOUT THE CLIENTOur client is a leading global defence organisation working at the forefront of innovation in military engineering. Their Bedfordshire-based site delivers mission-critical technology and high-integrity mechanical design for armoured vehicles and aerospace platforms. Due to demand on a major programme, they are now seeking multiple Mechanical Design Engineers to join their growing team.THE BENEFITS5564 per hour (Inside IR35)6-month contract (likely extensions)4-day working week site closed every FridayCutting-edge defence and aerospace project exposureModern on-site facilitiesSole UK nationals only (SC clearance required)THE MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER ROLEYoull join a cross-functional team responsible for the concept, design, development and testing of mechanical components and assemblies for use in armoured vehicles and aerospace systems. Using Creo and Windchill , you will take responsibility for everything from concept creation through to design validation, documentation and prototyping.MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER ESSENTIAL SKILLSProven mechanical design experience in defence, aerospace or AFV (Armoured Fighting Vehicles)Expert in CREO Parametric CADExperienced with Windchill PDM systemsFamiliar with structural/kinematic calculations and mechanical tolerancingAble to design for harsh or safety-critical environmentsUnderstanding of materials, coatings, and manufacturing processesMust be a sole UK national (due to security clearance requirements)Must be eligible for SC clearanceTO BE CONSIDERED:Please either apply through this advert or email me directly at kelly.harvey@searchability.com . For more info, call me on 0203 854 0120 / 07889 589 648.By applying, you give consent for us to process and submit your application to our client for this vacancy only.KEY SKILLSMechanical Design, Creo, Windchill, Defence, Aerospace, Armoured Vehicles, PDM, CAD, Mechanical Engineering, SC Clearance, NSD
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Contract Mechanical Engineer