Principal Mechanical CAD Engineer
Copello are working with a defence technology specialist on the recruitment of a highly experienced Mechanical CAD Engineer to work as a member of the Hardware Engineering team, to provide expertise for maritime control and instrumentation systems throughout the full project lifecycle, from requirements and concept design through to validation and qualification. This will involve the selection, design, development and analysis of electrical systems and components to deliver on a variety of Defence programmes.
Responsibilities:
- Produce and review mechanical piece part drawings and General Assemblies (GA) using Creo Elements
- Support the creation and management of Bills of Materials (BOM)
- Provide mechanical engineering support to the Mechanical Design Engineering team
- Define and apply appropriate Geometric, Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) to mechanical designs
- Define and apply appropriate standards, materials and finishes in accordance with project requirements
- Maintain documents and drawings through development and production changes
Your Experience:
- Proficient user of Creo Elements
- Strong knowledge of GD T and BS 8888
- Strong knowledge of manufacturing techniques
- Strong experience in an Mechanical CAD position
- Ability to work independently on own initiative, as well as within a collaborative team environment
- Experience of working within a regulated industry (e.g. automotive, aviation, defence, rail etc.)
- Experience in the use of Windchill PLM
Please note Sole British nationals will only be accepted to this role due to the nature of the work.
If you are interested please apply and we will be in touch for a further conversation.