Mechanical Design Engineer in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

Mechanical Design Engineer

• Location: Cheltenham, 3 days per week onsite
• Rates: £53.10 p/h Umbrella, inside IR35
• Duration: 12-month contract
• Security Clearance: Applicants must be eligible to obtain SC Clearance, however can start on BPSS.

Job Role:

Working closely with Engineering, Configuration Management and Programme teams, the successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Ensuring technical documentation is accurate, complete, and compliant with customer, regulatory, and programme requirements

• Review, update, and maintain engineering drawing packs and associated technical documentation.

• Create and amend Bills of Materials (BOMs), assembly drawings, installation drawings, and supporting technical documents as required.

• The candidate will require good working knowledge of Creo CAD software. Competency in Solidworks, Catia and NX would
  also be beneficial.

• Strong Microsoft Word/document management skills to support document formatting, branding updates, and content
  amendments.

• Support document release activities through established PLM systems and document control processes. Working knowledge of TeamCenter would be advantageous.

• Experience working within engineering configuration and document control processes. Experience with aircraft safety critical products and document release processes would be beneficial.

• Ability to manage high-volume document updates with a high degree of accuracy.

• Liaise with support functions, mainly supply chain to manage supplier agreement on part design and drawings.

Qualifications / Desired Experience

• Relevant qualifications to an appropriate level, typically a Bachelor's Degree or HND in Mechanical Engineering
• Eligible to obtain any government security clearances as appropriate to the local business.
• Experience using PLM/PDM tools such as Teamcenter.

• Experience of Creo, Solidworks, Catia & NX

• Knowledge of aerospace standards and regulatory requirements.

• Experience working within Design Organisation Approval (DOA) or equivalent aerospace environments.

• Understanding of drawing standards, GD&T, and aerospace manufacturing documentation