Principal Mechanical Design Engineer

An opportunity to become part of Europe s No. 1 Missile Systems Designer, as a Mechanical Design Engineer. You will work closely with other functional teams, to develop products to meet our customer s needs. Within this role you will have the opportunity to work as part of a multi–disciplinary team to perform a range of engineering activities including progressing developmental designs into production environments and working with suppliers on technical queries.

Responsibilities:

• 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

• Experience using Creo 3D design tool

• 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.


• An appreciation of other engineering areas/domains.

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