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Mechanical Design Engineer
Salary £28,000-£35,000+ DOE, plus benefits
Duration Permanent
Location - Bedford
Pre-request for this requirement is that candidates need to hold a British or EU passport
An excellent opportunity exists for a Design Engineer on a permanent basis to provide engineering design solutions for the aerospace sector. Candidates welcome from the Automotive/ Rail/ Aerospace or other associated industries.
The appointed Design Engineer will carry out the following;
- The Design Engineer will raise the appropriate documentation to support any design changes
- This will include modifying existing and creating new drawings, models and assemblies using the Unigraphics / Nx5 3D software & Teamcenter.
- Generating Engineering Change Notes. Using accepted Industry & Company standards and working to agreed milestones within Project plans
- The creation of Service Bulletins
- Provide shop floor engineering support
- Liaison with Winston Salem peers on Seating Programmes
- Experience of Electrical as well as Mechanical drawings / models and layouts would be desirable
- Checking Documentation / Drawings prior to submission for approval
The appointed Design Engineer will need to meet the following key requirements for the post;
- The suitable Design Engineer will posses either an engineering degree or has been educated to HNC standard with the appropriate experience.
- Familiarity with Boeing and Airbus working practices would be an advantage but not necessary for your application
- Familiarity with working in a Project Management environment would be an advantage.
- Ideally familiar with Unigraphics / Nx5 3D software packages but not necessary as training will be provided
- Training on the Unigraphics 3D Software will be considered if required.
- Ability to communicate effectively with customers and across various departments.
- Ability to create engineering drawings, models and assemblies to recognised Aerospace standards
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings presented in various different styles and formats.
- Effective use of Microsoft Excel and Word.
This position in other companies can be referred to as; Design Development Engineer, Mechanical Design Engineer, Senior Design Engineer or Lead Design Engineer, or Principal Design Engineer, Chief Design Engineer etc
Orion Electrotech Ltd acts as both an Employment Business and Employment Agency and complies with the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations Act 2003.
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