Mechanical Design Engineer
2 days ago
Yeovil
Location: Yeovil, BA20 2YD Pay Rate: £35.00 - £46.00 per hour Working Hours: 8:00am - 9:00pm Are you an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer looking to work on innovative aerospace projects? This is an exciting opportunity to join Honeywell Aerospace, a global leader in avionics, aircraft systems, engines, and service solutions supporting commercial, military, and space aviation. Based at Honeywell's Yeovil site, you'll be part of a highly skilled Engineering & Technology team working on market-leading products including Environmental Control Systems (ECS), Life Support Systems (LSS), and advanced control and data systems. This role offers the chance to contribute to cutting-edge aerospace programmes while working within a collaborative engineering environment. As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will support the development of concept and detailed designs for complex aerospace products. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative, cost-effective solutions while ensuring designs are suitable for manufacture and meet project requirements. • Develop concept and detailed mechanical designs for aerospace products., • Produce engineering drawings, drawing packs, and associated project documentation., • Conduct and support tolerance analysis activities., • Process engineering changes and design modifications., • Work in accordance with established engineering procedures and design standards., • Collaborate with Production Engineering and Production Planning teams to ensure designs are optimised for manufacture., • Deliver work packages in line with project schedules and key milestones., • Contribute to continuous improvement and the development of best engineering practices. We're looking for a motivated and results-driven engineer with a passion for mechanical design and a collaborative approach to problem-solving. • Experience using both 2D and 3D CAD software., • Strong mechanical design engineering background., • Understanding of design for manufacture principles., • Knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)., • Basic understanding of configuration control., • Ability to work effectively within a multi-project environment., • Strong communication and teamwork skills., • Minimum of 2 years' design engineering experience, ideally involving precision components., • Experience with Siemens NX CAD software., • Knowledge of machining and manufacturing processes., • Experience designing small, fine-tolerance components., • Awareness of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies., • Aerospace industry experience., • Degree-qualified in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline is preferred., • Candidates with relevant industry experience, technical capability, and a strong motivation to succeed will also be considered., • Work for a globally recognised aerospace organisation., • Contribute to advanced aerospace engineering programmes., • Gain exposure to innovative technologies and complex engineering challenges., • Join a supportive and collaborative engineering team., • Competitive hourly rates of £35 - £46 per hour. #J-18808-Ljbffr