Description
Position: SC Cleared Mechanical Engineer - Mechanical, Radar, RF, Autocad
Job type: 1 month Contract
Skills: SC Cleared Mechanical Engineer - Mechanical, Radar, RF, Autocad
Location: Somerset
Rate: £18.50 per hour
Outsource UK Ltd is actively seeking to recruit for a contract SC Cleared Mechanical Engineer role on behalf of a client.
You will be available for the 11th March, for a 4-5 week contract.
The Client: Working on a secure defence site.
The Job:
The Mechanical Systems Contractor Engineer (Senior Engineer level) is responsible for -
- Provide the continuity and expertise necessary to support and overhaul the mechanical aspects and RADAR systems. This includes the basic structure and fixings of the respective mechanical systems
- Assist with the design of modifications and their installation.
- Prepare specifications for sub-contractor work, obtain quotations and raise Purchase Requests.
- Maintain the engineering drawing database, prepare engineering drawings using AUTOCAD software, write test and repair procedures, and prepare project plans using MS Project.
- Supervise and direct the work of the Mechanical assistant.
- Prepare plans for the annual Radar overhaul, undertake surveys for defects, direct other contractor personnel, strip and rebuild the Radar systems, and prepare and carry out post-overhaul functional testing.
- Manage the mechanical workshop, train personnel to use power tools and maintain bench stock of consumables
Skills Required:
Essential Qualifications
- A technical education to the Incorporated Engineer level in relevant mechanical subjects.
Essential Criteria
- Have a current SC Clearance
- Metal fabrication and machining processes.
- The use and knowledge of metal, GRP, protective treatments and adhesive materials.
- Fastening techniques.
- Be able to use modern tools and mechanical test equipment.
- Be IT literate, including a working knowledge of MS Office, MS Project and AUTOCAD 2007.
- Have experience in the use and management of workshops in compliance with current Health & Safety legislation.
- Have an understanding of configuration management.
- Be able to operate and produce vinyl graphics and lettering using OMEGA software
- Have a good level of oral and written English.
- Have a working knowledge of a modern computerised stores system
- Possess a full driving licence, with categories: B, BE, B1, C1, C1E, D1, and D1E.
Desirable Criteria
- Experience of working with the military.
- Experience of stress/strain analysis of simple mechanical systems.
This is a 1 month contract role to start on the 11th March for 4-5 weeks. The role is commutable from M5, Bath, Salisbury and Weymouth.
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