Principal Mechanical Design Engineer

Description:

Principal Mechanical Design Engineer
Aerospace sector
Permanent Hire, Buckinghamshire, UK.

A leading UK based Aerospace Engineering company based Buckinghamshire are looking to grow their talented Mechanical Design department at both the Senior and Principal Engineer level by hiring a a number of new Engineers in their Buckinghamshire based offices.

This position will be an opportunity to work on cutting edge aerospace systems and tech that could help to save lives. For more info please read on and click apply to be considered for an interview.

Benefits & compensation:
This world leader in the aerospace sector, will be offered a very competitive salary and many company benefits, including:

A generous 9% non-contributory pension scheme (18+)
25-days annual leave plus bank holidays.
Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave.
4x salary Life Assurance (18+)
Healthcare Plan – Including Discounted Gym Memberships.
Occupational Health team.
Cycle to work scheme (after a six-month probationary period)
Workplace Nursery BenefitKey experience:

Design Experience in a safety critical environment/industry (e.g. Defence, aerospace, nuclear, automotive, maritime, or similar)
3D CAD modelling.          
Material and process selection
Design for manufacture and assembly
GD&T
Problem solving using 8D techniques and impact analysis
Desirable Experience:
Experience with any of the following would be an advantage:
NX 12 & Teamcenter 11
ASME Y14.5 drawing standard  
Design Failure Modes and Analysis
FEA using hand calculations and software
Multibody dynamics modelling and motion simulation
Areas of Responsibility:

Generating design concepts and developing and supporting existing designs and products, in line with regulatory and customer requirements and in line with the engineering specification, including associated international civil and military aviation and defence standards as well as MBA requirements.
Production of commercially viable product definition information (PDI) including 3D models, detail, and assembly engineering drawings.
Effective workload planning
Supporting the Team Lead, Programmes / Integrated Project Team in defining all necessary engineering work required to gain final acceptance on new and existing products.
Carrying out all necessary performance and structural calculations via hand calculations and other software tools such as spreadsheets and FEA etc. to support design development.
Producing top level design layouts
Calling and chairing design reviews as required. 
Interested?
Then apply below and get considered for a telephone interview soon