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Mechanical Engineer - Structural Analysis

Job Posted: 4 hours ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Didcot, Oxfordshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Our client has an opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer to join them on a permanent basis in Harwell. You will be developing innovative, low cost, and robust engineering solutions enabling the remote deployment of structures by undertaking all aspects of mechanical engineering surrounding the design, development and production with a focus on structural analysis.

Role: Mechanical Engineer
 Location: Nr. Didcot, Oxfordshire
 Hours: Full Time
 Clearance: UK Government National Security Vetting to SC (Security Check) or DV (Developed Vetting) level or willing to apply for this vetting
 Salary: Discussed Upon Application

What you'll be doing:

Analysis of lightweight, robust, low cost, stowage efficient mechanisms to support structures deployment and operations in Space.
Develop clear understanding of customer requirements and impact on designs to determine sensitivities and resolve technical issues/requirements pragmatically and efficiently
Carry out detailed reviews to test and prove the robustness of the design in all anticipated situations
Producing, compiling, and presenting technical content at project meetings including customer facing and to external stakeholders where required
Documentation of test plans and detailed procedures through interaction with test facilities and teams
Support technical reviews with customers
Comply with and work toward meeting requirements according to development needs
Manage and maintain the design configuration of designs produced
Provide technical expertise and support to procurement, assembly, and test activities
Driving continuous improvements across our products and processesRequirements:

Master's degree or equivalent in Engineering
Demonstrative experience of working within high regulated environment such as space, aerospace
A good understanding of structural and/or thermal analyses and FE modelling.
Experience with software packages for structural analysis, thermal analysis and mathematical modelling e.g. SW professional, FEMAP, NASTRAN, ADAMS, Matlab etc
Familiarity with one or more of the following: Gears, motors, or mechanisms
Excellent communication skills and proficient with MS Office, including Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Excel.
Excellent team player with the ability to build effective relationships at all levels
Proactive and innovative approach to problem solving presenting findings and solutions
Ability to plan and organise workload across multiple projects ensuring deadlines are met
Quality mindset with excellent attention to detail
Driven by technical challenges and practical implementation of new ideas
Ability to gain UK Government Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearanceDesirable

Experience with software packages for mechanical design (CAD)
Practical experience of building (space) mechanisms or mobile structures (i.e. mechanism that act as both deployment and support structures) and validating them through testing
Familiarity with ECSS
Familiarity with RF systems engineeringIf you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please immediately!

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