Mechanical Engineer (CAD) - Military Vehicles

Tyne and Wear  ‐ Onsite
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Mechanical Engineer (CAD Engineer) - Military Vehicles

A Mechanical Engineer with Military Vehicles experience is required to work on a six month contract (with the possibility of extension) for our defence client based in Washington.

This is a 6-month contract with a leading UK defence company.

Overview of the Mechanical Engineer (CAD Engineer) contract role

  • As a CAD Engineer, your specific role will focus on the building and maintenance of complex CAD models - working with the wider project team to deliver quality and robust outputs.
  • Undertake design tasks associated with the development of specific systems/equipment, involving:
  • Detailed design, including the development of production drawings.
  • Evolution and maintenance of existing CAD models.
    • Co-ordinate with the wider Engineering team to deliver a coherent design/platform.
    • Participate in internal and external meetings or design reviews with the customer.

    Key skills required for the Mechanical Engineer

    • Educated to degree level or equivalent in a relevant discipline with at least extensive relevant postgraduate experience, or significant demonstrable relevant experience.
    • Experience with Heavy Amour vehicles.
    • Familiarity with BS8888.
    • Good interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
    • Be self-motivated and be able to work with the minimum of supervision within a team environment.
    • Competent in the following software packages:
  • Siemens NX.
  • Microsoft office, including Microsoft Visio.
  • Security implications for technical material.
  • Commercial considerations.
  • Workplace Health and Safety.
  • Highly Desirable

    • Competent in the following software packages:
  • Document management system such as TeamCenter.
  • Business management systems such as SAP.
  • If you are a Mechanical Engineer (CAD Engineer) looking for a new contract apply online or please contact Mark Ellis on (see below) or phone.

    Do you know anyone who might be looking for a new role? You could benefit from our candidate referral scheme. Contact me on the above contact details for more information.

    Outsource. Our People. Your Success.

    Outsource UK is one of the country's largest and most successful independent recruitment consultancies, specialising in the IT, Digital, Financial Services and Engineering sectors.

    We recruit talented people for contract and permanent opportunities, offer a consultative approach and have a reputation for providing a superior service to both clients and candidates.

    The business focuses on building long lasting relationships based on reliability and trust. We do this by hiring and retaining a great team of recruitment consultants who listen and understand our client's and candidate's needs.

    Our Manchester office (which covers the whole of the UK) provides a "one-stop shop" to clients and candidates operating in the engineering and manufacturing sectors and in addition to Engineers, we source and provide temporary/contract and permanent opportunities for IT, Programme Management and Support Professionals (including Procurement/Purchasing/Supply Chain, HR, Finance and Administrative Support).

    Start date
    ASAP
    Duration
    6 months
    From
    Outsource UK
    Published at
    01.07.2017
    Project ID:
    1372613
    Contract type
    Freelance
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