Mechanical Fitter

Mechanical Build / Fitter Engineers

This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-technology business, working on the assembly, installation, and maintenance of advanced simulator systems.

The Role

As a Mechanical Build / Fitter Engineer, you will play a hands-on role in the assembly of precision mechanical sub-assemblies and the integration of complete simulator systems.

Working closely with engineering and design teams, you will ensure every build is completed to the highest standards, with a strong focus on quality, accuracy, and attention to detail.

A significant part of the role will involve travel and working away from home, supporting simulator installations and modifications both in the UK and at client sites internationally.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble precision mechanical sub-assemblies and integrate them into complete simulator systems.
• Interpret and follow detailed assembly drawings, build instructions, and technical documentation.
• Ensure all assemblies are completed to the required quality standards and tolerances.
• Work closely with engineering and design teams to identify and resolve build challenges.
• Provide practical feedback to improve designs, build processes, and overall system performance.
• Support the installation, modification, and commissioning of simulator systems at customer sites.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date build, installation, and maintenance documentation.
• Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with company procedures.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and professional workshop environment.
• Represent the company professionally when working at customer sites in the UK and overseas.

What We’re Looking For

Our client is looking for practical, detail-oriented engineers who take pride in delivering high-quality workmanship and enjoy working in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment.

You will be:

• Hands-on, practical, and highly motivated.
• Experienced in mechanical assembly, fitting, or engineering environments.
• Committed to delivering excellent quality and attention to detail.
• A self-starter who can work independently and manage your own workload effectively.
• Comfortable working from engineering drawings, assembly instructions, and technical documentation.
• Confident working with precision mechanical components and assemblies.
• A strong team player who communicates effectively with engineering and design colleagues.
• Flexible and enthusiastic about travelling and working away from home, including internationally.
• Professional, reliable, and confident when representing the company at customer sites.
• Safety-conscious and committed to maintaining high standards in the workplace.

Why Join Us?

This is an excellent opportunity for Mechanical Build / Fitter Engineers to work with advanced technology and contribute directly to the delivery of sophisticated simulator systems.

The role offers the opportunity to gain valuable experience across precision mechanical assembly, workshop builds, system installation, and international customer projects, making it an ideal position for engineers who enjoy varied, hands-on work in a high-technology environment.