This is a new and exciting job opportunity in an expanding team. I am looking for someone has a level of experience working within Defence, Industrial or Aerospace background, so not newly qualified. Ideally the successful candidate should have experience in metal work, with a knowledge of designing for fabrication/machining, so not someone who has purely worked in metal work. Competent in what they are doing so that they can hit the ground running.
Key required skills:
- Active SC Clearance or SC Clearable candidates ONLY
- Competent at authoring complex CAD models, drawings and assemblies using SolidWorks CAD tool. Ideally competent at analysis and understands Finite Element Analysis and Computational Fluid Dynamics.
- Knowledge and understanding of Mechanical Engineering fundamentals, processes, and standards.
- Knowledge of EU/UK safety and CE regulations
- Understand the need for configuration control, change management and security marking aspects of all types of documentation and drawings.
Role responsibilities:
- Designing products for harsh environments – i.e. shock, vibration, thermal extremes working knowledge of Military Specifications and Standards ideal
- Evaluate and interpret project technical requirements from a Mechanical Design perspective to develop concept designs.
- Full detailed 3D modelling / design of components and assemblies incorporating sheet metalwork, machined parts, electrical / electronic and COTS components using SolidWorks.
- Support key milestone events such as Design Reviews, both internal and customer facing
If this role sounds of interest to you, please apply today for more information. Alternatively, you can send your updated CV to edd.holmwood@gs-solutions.io