Advanced Mechanical Design Engineer

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and motivated individual to join our site in Yeovil as a Mechanical Design Engineer.

The appointed individual will have experience in the Technical Validation (checking) of CAD drawings and 3D models to ensure they compliant to Honeywell and industry standards. They will also be able to support the development of concept designs including supporting analysis with a keen awareness of manufacturing methodologies and a mind on cost. Additionally the role will also require detail design work and processing of engineering changes. Working as part of the design team the Design Engineer has the overall responsibility for the concept and detailed design of new products and assembly tooling together with all drawings and associated project documentation. You will be working on complex aerospace engineering projects across a variety of remits including Environmental Control Systems (ECS) and Life Support Systems (LSS).

Honeywell

Honeywell Aerospace products and services are used on virtuallyeverycommercial defense and aircraft engines cockpit andcabin electronics wireless connectivitysystems mechanical components. Ourhardware and software solutions help create morefuel-efficient aircraft more direct and on-timeflights and safer skies.

Safer More Fuel-Efficient Flying and Innovations for the Future of Aviation.

Key responsibilities

• Review and validate CAD drawings and 3D models produced by the Design Team to ensure accuracy and compliance with specifications.
• Create detailed designs and layouts that meet customer requirements contributing to effective product development proposals.
• Conduct design feasibility assessments through stress and performance calculations using various analysis methods including finite element analysis.
• Apply Design for Six Sigma principles throughout the design process utilizing data-driven analysis to develop robust solutions.
• Complete and pre-check drawing packs and documentation ensuring adherence to design standards and best practices.
• Work collaboratively with production engineering and planning support engineering change requests and adhere to project schedules and milestones in a multi-project environment.

Key skills and qualifications

• Degree in mechanical engineering or related field with strong experience in mechanical design preferably in aerospace or a regulated industry
• Minimum of 10 years of CAD experience preferably in precision components with proven expertise in technical validation of CAD drawings and 3D models.
• Change-oriented with a strong ability to develop innovative solutions in a collaborative team environment while maintaining a results-focused approach.
• Solid understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) configuration control and manufacturing techniques including machining.
• Familiarity with Six Sigma and Lean methodologies is advantageous for contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Strong grasp of generic engineering principles thermodynamics and the impact of material selection on design and functionality.

Our offer

• Work for a well-known brand with a continued focus on innovation and growth.
• Join a dynamic team where most leaders are promoted from within
• A culture that fosters inclusion diversity and innovation

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process to perform crucial job functions and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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