Stirling Dynamics

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Stirling Dynamics

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: BristolUnited 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