Mechanical Design Engineer

Posted 27 March by Progressive
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Are you an experienced mechanical design engineer with Creo experience?

Would you like to get involved in a multi-year overhaul project working at an advanced scientific facility?

If so, then this contract is the one for you - here are the key details:

Job Type: Contract - initial 6 months with likely extensions (INSIDE OF IR35)
Rate: £45-50 p/h
Location: Oxfordshire - 3 days a week on site

Key Tasks:

  • Produce concept designs, layouts, assembly drawings and detailed manufacturing drawings employing Creo software.
  • Develop and apply expertise in technologies including ultra high vacuum systems, stable support structures, precision mechanisms, cryogenics and the general design of scientific equipment and plant.
  • Maintain and update engineering drawings and documentation on projects.


About You:

  • Required -
    • CREO CAD experience
    • Knowledge and Experience of GD&T to BS 8888 and relevant ISO standards
    • Experience of large CAD assembly management techniques
  • Desirable -
    • Experience working on scientific research or r&d projects
    • Experience of Ultra High Vacuum


If you are interested then please send me your CV and I will be in touch.

Please click here to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement.

To find out more about Progressive Recruitment please visit www.progressiverecruitment.com

Progressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 1st Floor, 75 King William Street, London, EC4N 7BE, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales

Required skills

  • mechanical design
  • geometric tolerances
  • ansys
  • gd&t
  • design engineer
  • fea
  • creo
  • finite element analysis
  • creo parametric
  • ptc creo
  • geometric dimensioning
  • geometric dimensioning & tolerancing

Reference: 52384488

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