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ROXEL (UK ROCKET MOTORS) LIMITED Roxel is an Anglo-French Company that designs, develops and manufactures a range of solid propellant rocket motors for use in tactical missiles. Its operations are spread across several sites in the UK and France and it has an annual turnover of about £150M and nearly 1000 staff. The UK operations are entirely based at Summerfield, Kidderminster where we now have a requirement for a permanent Mechanical Computer Aided Design Engineer to work on a variety of new projects in the Design Office. OVERVIEW & SCOPE OF ROLE The successful candidate will be involved in projects from initial concept stage through to the issue of production drawings and work very closely with the Design Authority, Production Engineers and other Designers. The design work involves pressure vessel design integrated with precision machined components in a wide variety of materials, both metallic and non-metallic, natural or synthetic. Tooling design will include special purpose equipment used in all stages of the manufacture, assembly and testing of a solid propellant rocket motor. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & REPONSIBILITIES • Creating and modifying 3D models using Creo 11, • Producing detail production drawings (Weapon and Tooling), ensuring conformance to BS8888 and manufacturability (using DFMA techniques), • Managing model and drawing data through Windchill 13, • Drawing and design checking, • Producing interface drawings with the relevant authorities, • Modelling and reporting model mechanical properties, • Liaison with the customer, manufacturers and suppliers, and on-site commissioning trial engineers (using DFMA techniques), • Reviewing/challenging design concepts, • Concept meetings and design reviews – taking actions and ensure actions are completed on time, • Active participation in DFMEA reviews, • Managing your own workload to ensure OTD Attention to detail is paramount whilst being able to work on multiple projects and an enthusiastic, inquisitive mind would be advantageous with an eagerness to learn. The candidate should have excellent design flair skills demonstrating new ways of thinking and having the confidence to challenge current methods/designs. EXPERIENCE & BACKGROUND Qualifications: The candidate would ideally have a degree in Mechanical Engineering/Design and a minimum of a HNC in mechanical engineering (or another relevant engineering qualification) or achieved grade C or above in at least two of the following A level subjects; Design Technology, Mathematics, Physics or English. It would be an advantage if the candidate has at least 3 years’ experience in design and producing technical drawings in accordance with BS 8888. Experience: • Essential, • Working knowledge of Creo 11 or similar, • Working within a mechanical engineering environment, • Design for Manufacture and Assembly techniques, • Knowledge of a wide range of engineering materials and fasteners, • Knowledge of national drafting standards BS 8888, • Knowledge of Geometric tolerancing, limits and fits, • Competent in the use of Microsoft Office tools, • Desirable, • Working knowledge of Windchill 13 or similar PLM systems, • Management of design life cycle states, • Evidence of attention to detail skills, • An understanding of defence standards such as Def Stan 07-85, • Basic knowledge of stressing components Person Specification The candidate should be self-motivated, and able to manage their own workload. Interpersonal skills are a requirement of the role, and the candidate should be able to communicate with confidence in a team environment but also be able to work independently (under guidance). Benefits • Competitive salary, • Pension Contributions up to 8% (Employer), • Company Sick Pay, • Success Sharing Bonus, • Healthshield (Health cash back plan), • Perkbox (shopping/restaurants etc discounts), • Professional Membership, • Corporate Clothing

Mechanical Design Engineer - Rocket Propulsion • Kidderminster - onsite role, • £30,000 - £43,000 + excellent bens. A truly unique opportunity to join a world leading Rocket Propulsion Technology organisation! We design, develop and manufacture solid propellant rocket motors for use in Defence & Security industry. The successful candidate will be involved in projects from initial concept stage through to the issue of production drawings and work very closely with the Design Authority, Production Engineers and other Designers. The design work involves pressure vessel design integrated with precision machined components in a wide variety of materials, both metallic and non-metallic, natural or synthetic. Tooling design will include special purpose equipment used in all stages of the manufacture, assembly and testing of a solid propellant rocket motor. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - Mechanical Design Engineer • Creating and modifying 3D models using Creo 11, • Producing detail production drawings ensuring conformance to BS8888 and manufacturability (using DFMA techniques), • Managing model and drawing data through Windchill 13, • Drawing and design checking, • Producing interface drawings with the relevant authorities, • Modelling and reporting model mechanical properties, • Liaison with the customer, manufacturers and suppliers, and on-site commissioning trial engineers (using DFMA techniques), • Reviewing/challenging design concepts, • Concept meetings and design reviews – taking actions and ensure actions are completed on time, • Active participation in DFMEA reviews, • Managing your own workload to ensure OTD Attention to detail is paramount whilst being able to work on multiple projects and an enthusiastic, inquisitive mind would be advantageous with an eagerness to learn. The candidate should have excellent design flair skills demonstrating new ways of thinking and having the confidence to challenge current methods/designs. EXPERIENCE AND BACKGROUND - Mechanical Design Engineer • Working knowledge of Creo 11 or similar (SOLIDWORKS, Autodesk Inventor, NX CAD, and Solid Edge), • Mechanical Engineering Degree, • Working within a mechanical engineering environment, • Design for Manufacture and Assembly techniques, • Knowledge of a wide range of engineering materials and fasteners, • Knowledge of national drafting standards BS 8888, • Knowledge of Geometric tolerancing, limits and fits

Job Title: Senior Stress Engineer Location: Kidderminster, UK Contract Type: Permanent About the Role: We are seeking a Senior Stress Engineer to join our design team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineer to take a technical leadership role within a dynamic and innovative environment. The successful candidate will work across all phases of the project life cycle, including research, design, demonstration, development, production, and customer support. Key Responsibilities: • Conduct Finite Element Analysis (FEA) of rocket motor hardware, including metals, rubber/rigid insulants, bondlines, and propellant charges using Abaqus., • Analyse new and existing rocket motor systems, including structural and thermal assessments., • Use software and programming tools such as Abaqus, Altair-Hyper works, Fortran, and Mat lab., • Review material testing results and advise on model validation and verification., • Develop motor structural test plans and participate in the assessment of testing results., • Act as the structural performance technical authority for assigned projects, supporting design reviews, project investigations, and customer meetings., • Prepare and deliver project documentation, including structural analysis reports, test plans, and design records., • Contribute to product certification using expert technical knowledge., • Lead and stay updated on industry technical innovations, supporting new technology research programmes., • Schedule, plan, and prioritise tasks to ensure timely delivery., • Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Structural, or a related engineering discipline., • Proficiency in Abaqus FEA software or related software, • Minimum 8 years’ experience in Stress Engineering, ideally within the defence or related industry., • Strong knowledge of materials science, particularly composites, viscoelastic materials, and adhesives., • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Word, Excel, and Access., • Interest in advanced engineering and science., • Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and decision-making skills., • Confident communicator with excellent interpersonal skills., • Self-motivated with a commitment to delivering high-quality work on time., • Full support and training to fill knowledge gaps., • Career development opportunities within the technical or managerial pathways.

Senior Stress Engineer • Stress; FEA; Structures; Materials Science; Mechanical Engineering, • £40,000 - £55,000 + excellent bens., • Kidderminster (Hybrid available) A cutting-edge Aerospace & Defence organisation have a unique opportunity for a Stress Engineer to join their Design team. The design department designs new and modified rocket motors and related systems. Analysis of rocket motor designs, including: Ballistic performance prediction and modelling, propellant charge and hardware stress analysis, and the provision of documentation service. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & REPONSIBILITIES - Stress Engineer Technical Responsibilities • Analysis of new and existing rocket motor systems such as motor hardware and propellant charge structural and thermal analysis using FEA software., • The use of various software and programming techniques, including: Abaqus, Altair-Hyperworks, Fortran and Matlab., • Rheological analysis of material testing results and providing advice to the technical community for validation and verification of FEA models., • Development of motor structural test plans and involvement in the delivery and assessment of the structural testing results., • Responsible as the structural performance technical authority aspects of assigned projects, including supporting project customer meetings, project investigations, design reviews, and corresponding customer stress engineers., • Deliver key project documentation including, structural analysis and structural test plans and reports and structural design records. EXPERIENCE & BACKGROUND - Stress Engineer • Educated to degree level in an engineering discipline such as Mechanical, Aerospace or Structural or another related discipline such as Material Science., • Material science knowledge, • Use of ABAQUS software in an professional or academic environment, • Experience with CAD modelling

Summary of Job: Responsible for various ongoing projects including the cost-effective design, material procurement, instigation, control and compilation and submission of all associated engineering documentation Staff relationship: Directly responsible to the Engineering Manager and Lead Eng

My client is a specialist manufacturer and they are looking for an Engineering Manager to join their team in the Kidderminster area on a permanent basis.Salary - £45,000- £55,000 per annum, dependent on experience.Leading and developing the design team.Managing the delivery of engineering tasks /

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BEng in Mechanical Engineering or similar discipline. Lead the design and development of. Support the wider engineering team with technical expertise in tooling and mechanical systems.

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The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes: Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar At least 3 years’ experience in a similar Design Engineering position Previous experience in a similar role in a manufacturing envir

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RED are an expanding international M&E consultancy, with a proven track record in low energy design, focused on providing excellent design solutions to clients. Write Sequence of Operation documents from review of MEP designs and through discussion and agreement with design engineers. Be able to rev

The Head of Design Engineering must be a self-starter who can organise and motivate the team to oversee projects and allocate resource accordingly.

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Engineering Design Manager Location: Dungannon Full-time | Permanent Salary: CompetitivelyHays Engineering is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a leading manufacturing business seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead a dynamic team comprising two Design Engineers and one Robotics Engine

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Junior/Intermediate / Senior Electrical Design Engineers - Surrey and Hampshire. From mechanical engineering to sustainable projects, in-house specialists can tackle any need. A diverse internal team enables them to offer complete design and consultancy services, cutting-edge sustainability services

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In this role, you'll take full ownership of the design process, from coordination through to technical assurance and site integration. Working alongside the project team, consultants, and subcontractors, you'll manage the flow of design information and ensure alignment with programme, budget, and qu

Meeting with designers on a regular basis to ensure the design is developing as planned. Ensuring a design programme is prepared and agreed with each designer. Development of Design Deliverables schedule in co-ordination with the designers.

Owing to continued sustainable growth, our Asset Management & Technical Services business platform is looking for a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join our established in–house Design team. Established in 1982, RSE has grown into one of the most prominent MEICA engineering businesses in the

Degree in Design, Engineering, or related field. Engineering, Design, and Manufacturing. Principal Consultant - Specialising in Mechanical Engineering at Sapien Engineering.

Design Engineering Support Engineer – Location: Bedford. Bridge Recruitment is helping one of our established clients recruit for an experienced Design Engineering Support Engineer to join their ever-expanding team. Engineering change management: Assist in the preparation, tracking, and implementa

A Leicestershire based Engineering company are currently looking for a Electrical Design Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis. Previous electrical design experience in a manufacturing environment or similar. Previous experience designing industrial machinery.

Lead the co-ordination and production of design data, reports and documentation essential to the project and contractual requirements and report progress against the design deliverables programme. Design Manager – Civil Engineering. The role will be based on site in Bristol and reports to a Design

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Working in a team of analysts located in the firm’s London, New York, and Boston offices, you will be analysing the impact of technology on industrial design engineering, plant/production operations and asset maintenance and performance. Educated to master's level with a preference for top-tier un

You will play a key role in ensuring design intent is accurately translated into the works on site, managing interfaces between design and delivery, and providing high-level technical support throughout the project lifecycle. Provide design input and engineering solutions to support construction pla

The Head of Design Engineering must be a self-starter who can organise and motivate the team to oversee projects and allocate resource accordingly. Manages resources needed for the Engineering Team to excel, including researching and proposing capital investments. Background in managing teams within

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Ensures that the creative design intent is maintained during the preparation of design documents by the Architecture and Engineering vendors and other outside parties -. Oversees and manages the Architectural and Engineering design and construction administration effort within a specific area of a p

Participate in design reviews and contribute to a high-quality design environment. Senior Silicon Design Engineer. Develop and optimize digital silicon designs in collaboration with verification and validation teams.

They are looking to take on a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in Telford on a permanent basis. The Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:. Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar.

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Our Design Managers work across the project lifecycle in asset planning / strategy, concept design, outline design and detailed design. Our teams are working with a number of clients across the UK, with regional appointments including South West Water's Engineering Consultancy Framework , Welsh Wate

Ensures that the creative design intent is maintained during the preparation of design documents by the Architecture and Engineering vendors and other outside parties -. Prepares weekly and monthly progress reports on the status of the project and other outside Architecture and Engineering design ef

Plus, we offer so many other perks and benefits from paid for day trips and work nights out, paid time off for your well-being, paid volunteer time to help spread the word on engineering to the next generation, flexible working hours, private healthcare …oh and the day off for your birthday…. Pu

Short description: As an Account Manager – Design and Engineering (f/m/d) you will be responsible for driving revenue growth, expanding market presence, and building strategic relationships for Hexagon’s Design & Engineering solutions in their assigned sales territory. Develop a consultative sal

This role provides technical guidance in respect of mechanical building engineering services to our diverse property portfolio, advising on engineering strategy, maintenance, design standards, technical specifications and compliance obligations across the Co-op. Engineering Design & Performance Mana

Design Manager- Civil Engineering. Home » Civil » Design Manager- Civil Engineering. We are currently seeking an Design Manager to work for a main Civil Contractor who works across the UK specializing a variety of civil engineering sectors with a primary focus of civil structural projects.

Engineering Design Delivery Manager - Energy & Power. Your ability to lead and coordinate multidisciplinary design teams — including external design consultancies — will be key to ensuring successful project delivery. Senior Engineering Project Manager, UK field Engineering Team.

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