Description
Mechanical Design Engineer
Duration: 6 month contract
Location: Worcestershire
Rate: 30-34 per hour
Technical Skills: Pro Engineer
I am looking for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to work on a variety of new projects.
As a Mechanical Design Engineer you will be involved in the design, development and manufacturing of a range of solid propellant rocket motors for use in tactical missiles.
* The candidate will be involved in projects from initial concept stage through to the issue of production drawings.
* The design work involves pressure vessel design integrated with precision machined components in a wide variety of materials, both metallic and non metallic, natural or synthetic.
* Tooling design will include special purpose equipment used in all stages of the manufacture, assembly and testing of a solid propellant rocket motor.
* The duties would include concept meetings, 3D modelling concepts, design reviews, detail production drawings, liaison with manufacturers and on-site commissioning trials.
Specific Requirements
All Mechanical Design Engineers should have experience with the following:
* Working knowledge of Pro Engineer Wildfire 3 or 4 (Essential)
* Working knowledge of PDM Link 9 or similar
* Working within a defence related industry
* National drafting standards
The candidates should have good interpersonal skills and be able to work in a team environment.
The candidates will also benefit from holding an authorised clearance to work on MOD contracts.
Keywords: Pro-Engineer, ProE, Pro E, Pro Engineer, CAD, Aerospace, Defence.