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Mechanical Design Engineer

Abington, United Kingdom (UK), Reaction Engines [RE-MDE]

Field(s) of expertise
Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering
Job type
Permanent
Education
BachelorMaster
Deadline
Closed

About this job

Reaction Engines are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join the team on a permanent, full time basis.

The role is to take initial concepts through to full detailed design, including validation and creation of design/ assembly specifications.

Responsibilities

  • Design Support of various development projects within REL
  • Verification/ analysis of designs
  • Generate 3D models and 2D engineering drawings for manufacture and assembly

Profile

  • Proficient in SolidWorks
  • Experienced generating engineering drawings to BS 8888 and GD & T
  • Able to produce basic hand calculations to validate mechanical designs
  • Experience designing for low volume manufacture and assembly
  • Educated to degree level in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent engineering experience considered
  • Excellent organisational skills including effective prioritisation of tasks to meet project milestones
  • Ability to work equally well on own initiative or as part of a team
  • Able to work in a quick paced, creative environment
  • Be able to communicate effectively at all levels of the business

For all successful candidates, Reaction Engines will undertake background security checks. As part of this, we will need to confirm your identity, employment history and address history to cover the past five years as well as your nationality, immigration status and criminal record.

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