On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit a Mechanical Engineer on an initial 12 -month contract. As the Mechanical Engineer you will drive the design and structural integrity of critical test means, ensuring our next-generation aircraft wings and airframe systems meet the highest standards of safety and performance.

Role: Mechanical Engineer
Pay: -45 per hour Via Umbrella
Location: Filton
Contract: Monday - Friday 35 Hours per week, 12 Months contract
IR35 Status: Inside
Security Clearance: BPSS

Responsibilities

• Architect and deliver advanced test rig concepts, maintaining a relentless focus on quality and regulatory compliance.
• Execute high-precision 3D pre-designs and detailed specimen interface drawings.
• Drive structural excellence through rigorous stress analysis and serve as a design checker for team stress activities.
• Lead manufacturing and design-to-manufacture work packages within the test centre perimeter.
• Act as a primary technical interface for external customers and cross-functional business units.
• Integrate electrical, measurement, and data system installation requirements.

Requirements

• Design of aeronautical structures or equivalent high precision structural engineering projects (e.g. civil, marine, test rigs) using CATIA or 3Dexperience.
• Stress calculation and checking (hand calculations and/or FEM sizing tool).
• Materials testing (optional)
• Experience in managing suppliers or participating in supplier selection
• Educated to degree level (or equivalent) in mechanical engineering or a related discipline (e.g. Aerospace, Structures, Materials, Physics).

If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation

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