
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Stirling Dynamics
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Bristol • United Kingdom
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Salary
💰 £40,000 - £65,000 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Supporting the design and development of innovative technical solutions for applications within the aerospace, flight simulator & Urban Air Mobility sectors
- Working closely with teams across the business within a multidisciplinary project team
- Providing conceptual and detail designs to satisfy project requirements
- Preparing design support documentation and maintaining concise engineering records
- Producing drawing packs in line with configuration management processes
- Conducting benchmarking studies to determine best practices/designs and future trends
- Supporting NPI/development projects in the introduction of new designs
- Reducing variability in manufacturing by providing standard work methods and work instructions
- Generating production documentation such as assembly instructions
- Conducting engineering investigations for existing product improvements
- Conducting engineering change management activities on existing designs
- Designing fixtures and tooling for assembly tasks
- Ensuring adherence to best practice technical standards
Requirements
- Degree in Mechanical or Design Engineering (or equivalent)
- Knowledge of BS8888 & GD&T
- Experience with part and assembly design using CAD software
- Proficient with mechanical part manufacturing methods
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
- Ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team
- Positive "Can Do" attitude
- Good verbal/communication skills
- Proven technical leadership in a similar role (desired)
- Configuration management using PDM software (desired)
- Design for manufacture experience (desired)
- Proficient with Catia V5 or 3DExperience (desired)
- Experience with SolidWorks & PDM (desired)
- Pro ASME Y14.5 Electromechanical Systems (desired)
- Relevant experience within a product design team, preferably within aerospace (desired)
Benefits
- Competitive Package (Grade 4 - 6, £40,000 - £65,000 dependent on experience)
- Range of benefits to recognise employee efforts
- Regular events throughout the year for social mixing
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
mechanical engineeringdesign engineeringpart designassembly designCAD softwaremechanical part manufacturing methodsdesign for manufactureengineering change managementGD&Tconfiguration management
Soft Skills
ability to work with minimal supervisionability to work within a multi-disciplinary teampositive attitudeverbal communication skillstechnical leadership
Certifications
degree in Mechanical Engineeringdegree in Design EngineeringASME Y14.5 certification