Mechanical Design Engineer
- Location: Cheltenham, 3 days per week onsite
- Rates: £53.10 p/h Umbrella, inside IR35
- Duration: 12-month contract
- Security Clearance: Applicants must be eligible to obtain SC Clearance, however can start on BPSS.
Job Role:
Working closely with Engineering, Configuration Management and Programme teams, the successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Ensuring technical documentation is accurate, complete, and compliant with customer, regulatory, and programme requirements
- Review, update, and maintain engineering drawing packs and associated technical documentation.
- Create and amend Bills of Materials (BOMs), assembly drawings, installation drawings, and supporting technical documents as required.
- The candidate will require good working knowledge of Creo CAD software. Competency in Solidworks, Catia and NX would
also be beneficial.
- Strong Microsoft Word/document management skills to support document formatting, branding updates, and content
amendments.
- Support document release activities through established PLM systems and document control processes. Working knowledge of TeamCenter would be advantageous.
- Experience working within engineering configuration and document control processes. Experience with aircraft safety critical products and document release processes would be beneficial.
- Ability to manage high-volume document updates with a high degree of accuracy.
- Liaise with support functions, mainly supply chain to manage supplier agreement on part design and drawings.
Qualifications / Desired Experience
- Relevant qualifications to an appropriate level, typically a Bachelor's Degree or HND in Mechanical Engineering
- Eligible to obtain any government security clearances as appropriate to the local business.
- Experience using PLM/PDM tools such as Teamcenter.
- Experience of Creo, Solidworks, Catia & NX
- Knowledge of aerospace standards and regulatory requirements.
- Experience working within Design Organisation Approval (DOA) or equivalent aerospace environments.
- Understanding of drawing standards, GD&T, and aerospace manufacturing documentation
