Principal Mechanical Design Engineer

An opportunity has arisen with my client for a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to join them on a 12 -month contract. As the Principal Mechanical Design Engineer you will develop products to meet customer's needs. You will perform a range of engineering activities including progressing developmental designs into production environments and working with suppliers on technical queries.

Role: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer
Pay: £50 per hour via umbrella
Location: Stevenage
Contract: 12 months
Hours: Monday - Friday, 37 hours per week
Security Clearance: Security Cleared however can start on BPSS,

• Carry out Mechanical Design and proving activities as part of a wider team for prime and variant products, of both piece parts and assemblies.
• Support/liaise with manufacturing, resolving manufacturing problems & defects.
• Support to functional & environmental testing and trials.
• Liaise with suppliers/purchasing to resolve any technical queries that may arise.
• Planning and reporting on own day-to-day activities to meet project milestones.
• Gain clarification of and help to generate requirements, including challenging of extraneous requirements to reduce lead time, UPC and design complexity

Skills/Experince

Experience using Creo 3D design tool

An appreciation of other engineering areas/domains

Knowledge of several of the following:

• Manufacturing processes
• Tolerance studies
• Environmental test
• Mass property calculations
• Material selection
• FMEA
• Design for Manufacture/Assembly
• Environmental Gasket Sealing
• Structural design
• Defence Standards
• Review processes
• Product Lifecycles
• Industrial validation

An ability to work as part of a multifunctional engineering team and be able to partake in or host design reviews.

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