Mechanical Design Engineer (Senior Specialist)
- Hertford
- Posted 28th Apr 2010
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Posted by:
F10 Engineering Limited
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Salary:
GBP per annum
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Job Type:
Permanent
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Reference:
2344588
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Job Description
Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer (Senior Specialist)
Location: West Hertfordshire
Salary: £32-37k p/a
Role summary:
To take responsibility for all aspects of Mechanical Packaging & Configuration Design of new and in-service equipment, within the clients range of products for Electronic Control & Power Management/Distribution. To ensure the mechanical design meets specification requirements and to have a general understanding of the function of the product within the Electrical Power System of an Aircraft.
Principle Accountabilities:
To perform the mechanical design of electronic/electrical GPS products. To ensure the mechanical design meets agreed customer specification requirements with regard to technical, cost, weight, reliability, environmental and maintainability criteria.
To ensure all appropriate analysis of the mechanical design is carried out, identify and minimise risk, and where appropriate specify additional test requirements to validate the design.
To collaborate with the electronic and system design groups to produce effective overall design solutions for the product.
To work closely with suppliers and manufacturers to ensure correct interpretation of design intent and provide guidance for improving quality of the product.
To fully document the design, prepare design schemes and attend or conduct all necessary design reviews.
To make technical decisions affecting the product and approve design solutions, and manufacturing drawings.
To use appropriate CAD tools and ensure the capture and maintenance of design data and files.
To operate within a project team environment and to assume overall technical responsibility for the mechanical design of the product
To provide technical expertise to customers, project teams and other functional groups in support of new products.
To represent the company both internally and externally at customers and suppliers etc.
To assist in providing timescale estimates and compilation of project program plans for all mechanical and configuration design activities, and ensure relevant project milestones are met.
To follow GPS operating procedures and participate in engineering improvement activities aimed at increasing efficiency and quality of work.
Qualifications:
Qualified to degree level, in an appropriate engineering discipline.
Work experience and good technical background in all aspects of mechanical packaging of electronic products, including mechanical chassis design, PCB packaging, complex wiring and harness design within an aerospace environment (or acceptable equivalent).
Knowledge of up to date manufacturing methods, processes and techniques.
Shall have a high level of experience using recognised 3D CAD modelling tools, preferably SDRC Ideas.
The Company
The client is a major player in the defence and aerospace sector and has multiple sites across the UK dealing with some of the most up to date and complex electronic systems within this Arena.
F10
The F10 Group offers the services of an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment and the services of an Employment Business for contract recruitment.
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