Mechanical design engineer

An exciting opportunity has arisen in Yeovil (BA20) (please note this a ITAR site) Mechanical Design Engineer to join our client on a full-time temporary basis to December 2022. Working 8:00am - 5:00pm Monday - Friday, paying between £33.47 - £41.84 per hour PAYE only.

**A Drug screening is required, and DBS Check and our client's security check is required for all successful candidates prior to starting on site**

Key Responsibilities

• Create FEA models and perform structural analysis using ANSYS
• Perform engineering hand calculations using Excel, Matlab, or Visual Basic.
• Creation of technical documentation such as stress analysis reports and design review presentations
• Collaborating with project and design engineering teams
• Create and present analysis results in Critical Design Reviews
• Provide cost and workload estimation. Maintain schedule adherence to meet key milestones.

Skills and Experience

• Demonstrated experience in structural and dynamic analysis using FEA software (Ansys preferred)
• Fundamental understanding of mechanical engineering principals and the capability to apply sound engineering judgement when presented with incomplete or evolving problem statements or specifications.
• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering