Part-time Mechancial Engineer - Hertfordshire

PartTimeJobs • Part Time • Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom • 5d ago

Working: The role is office based with occasional travel to other company sites in the UK. Office site presence, anticipated 2/3 days onsite, depending on project needs.

Due to increased workload, we are looking for experienced Mechanical Design Engineers to work in all areas of the Product Life Cycles from Mechanical Future Concepts, Detailed Design and Qualification to Production and In-service Support on a Part-Time basis.

The Mechanical Design Engineer will be joining like-minded enthusiastic teams, working on a diverse range of world class products; leading the development of mechanical solutions on a wide variety of complex weapons and weapon systems whilst collaborating with wider multi-disciplinary teams.

Skills, Qualification and Experience

Ideally Degree/HND/HNC qualified plus significant experience in Mechanical Design and Development in one of the following areas; Mechanisms, Structures, Assembly and Integration, Concept down selection and development. Experience in the Defence / Aerospace or safety regulated environment would be advantageous The ability to lead mechanical design work packages and have experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team with the awareness and understanding of the challenges that this may bring. Awareness of proving and qualification activities to ensure compliance against requirements. Robust design experience across the Product Life Cycle (CADMID) Strong communication skills, both written and verbal with the ability to influence and negotiate with partners across the business. The awareness and understanding of cultural differences with the ability to adapt accordingly. A willing, helpful attitude, a calm professional manner, and the ability to assess and set priorities and deal with multiple issues on a regular basis An understanding of structural/thermal/dynamic analysis would be advantageous. Relevant 3D CAD/CAE experience (training on our preferred CAE tools will be given)

Company Benefits;

Bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on performance). Pension: Up to 14% total contribution. Parental Leave: Enhanced parental, maternity, and shared parental leave. Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days. Facilities: On-site perks like subsidised meals and free parking. Training and Development: Excellent opportunities for career progression and skill development

Even If you feel like you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to reach out an apply.

Company Details;

The company are a multi-national group, being No 1 in Europe for what they do! With a number of awards and recognitions, with great career progression and opportunities across the business! It's no wonder, they have been among the winners of the annual Glassdoor Employees' Choice Awards, 2022, and most recently receiving three accreditation gold standard awards with Investors in People!
"Interesting work. Good work-life balance. Employees made to feel valued." Software Engineer, 5 Dec 2022. Glassdoor review.
"Promotes and believes in a good work/life balance interesting work on most programmes Encourages internal mobility. Offers good development/training opportunities" Principal Systems Engineer, 19 Dec 2022. Glassdoor review.
True advocates of ED&I as an Equal Opportunity Employer! With over 10 Networking groups and communities across the business advocating Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. Enhanced parental leave: Offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments

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