Mechanical Engineer
Job description
Lead Mechanical Engineer
We are currently looking for a contractor for a long term role (ongoing) to undertake the role of Lead Mechanical Engineer for ongoing projects around the UK The biggest projects will be working on railway stations for telecoms electrification so we would require someone who can be based in the Kings Cross office but is happy to travel around the UK when required
This role could suit a senior level design engineer looking to take on more responsibility for leading a small team and project workYour typical responsibilities as a Senior Mechanical Engineer will include
Performing mechanical design and development using 3D CAD software with a &ldquo hands on&rdquo approach
Delivering innovative optimised engineering solutions against requirements within budget and timescales
Managing own elements of the engineering work package
Formulating prototype designs and producing physical representations
Providing key support to critical technical problem investigations and delivering effective solutions
Contributing towards continual improvement in product manufacturability through effective relationship building and design guidance liaison with other engineering functions
Preliminary (sizing) structural analyses (hand calculations and Creo Simulate)
Supporting visits and meetings at UK sites and suppliers when requiredmake necessary adjustments
Ideally the right candidate will have experience from any of the following industries Energy Rail Industrial