Description
Mechanical Design Engineer is required for a contract position. Sopra Steria Recruitment working in partnership with a major Client.
Title: Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: Rutherford
Contract : 12 Months
Qualifications, Skills and Experience
- Ideally to ONC level or equivalent with relevant associated experience, ie proven involvement in the design of mechanical equipment and the manufacture and assembly of related parts
- General experience would be desirable in mechanical component design, which must be supported by basic mechanical stress calculations, along with knowledge of contemporary manufacturing processes and the assembly of parts
- More specialised areas covering elevated and cryogenic temperature work, pressure components, vacuum technology and moving mechanism design would be a desirable.
- Knowledge of material applications would also be a benefit, especially if related to the use of materials such as ceramics and advanced grades of alloys in their work.
- Some applied involvement in the testing of equipment they have designed, or at least the method of testing would also be useful.
- Some practical experience would also be a benefit which should have a focus on how components are fabricated and ultimately assembled.
- Recent Solid Edge CAD experience.
- Mechanical component design.
- Involvement in the manufacture and assembly of parts.
- Basic mechanical stress calculation experience.
Desirables
- Elevated temperature applications.
- Cryogenic temperature applications.
- Vacuum components.
- Pressure equipment.
- Specialist materials applications.
- Mechanism design experience.
- Practical fabrication and assembly experience.