Jobs and Career Opportunities

A Mechanical Design Engineer is required to join a small project team engaged with delivery of a turn-key camera project for a UK nuclear facility involving new cameras, human-machine interface and electronics enclosure designs.

The role includes:

• Development of small mechanical mechanisms including the generation of production documents and design process management;
• Electro-Mechanical packaging;
• Design and draughting of Electronics enclosures
• Draughting of electrical cable interconnects and wiring internal and external to large electronics enclosures.
• Production of documents in support of projects as required;
• Travel within the UK for meetings / site surveys as required
• Preparation of requirement and design specifications;
• Design / development of new products which may be either customer or company led;
• Production support of existing products;
• Ability to design 1-off creative designs with high degree of 1st pass production;
• Technical support to Sales / Projects for customer orders / sales enquiries;
• Compiling pricing information;

Qualifications and experience

The ideal candidate will be qualified to a degree level (BEng/Bsc); however, a minimum of HND/HNC with a 3 to 5 years’ minimum experience of mechanical design is acceptable.  The candidate will be AutoCAD trained and ideally will also have knowledge of the following:

• Electro-mechanical packaging
• Small mechanical packaging
• Camera deployment mechanisms
• Cooling Systems
• Solid Works 3D design software
• Microsoft Office
• Radiation Shielding
• Reliability

This position is being offered on a 6 month Fixed Term Contract basis with a salary of between £35,000 to £45,000 per year (pro-rata)

WE CANNOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY SO YOU MUST ALREADY HAVE THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK.

David Ellery

Director, Ripple Recruit

+44 (0)118 370 4634

david@ripplerecruit.co.uk

www.ripplerecruit.co.uk

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