Mechanical Engineer - Electro Mechanical

MECHANICAL ENGINEER - CONTRACT - DORSET - GREAT RATES!

Our Client, a large aerospace engineering organisation are looking for a number of Mechanical Engineers (Electro Mechanical Systems) to be based in Dorset. Due to a strong order book and increasing workload we need to supplement the systems engineering team with additional systems engineers with Avionics.

As a member of the Electro Mechanical Systems team you will provide technical and management support to delivery of electro mechanical system products such as actuation systems, electromechanical assemblies, mechanical products & sub-systems. Includes preparation of documentation such as Specifications, Test Procedures, Test Reports and Verification Reports. Manages allocated projects through design, development and qualification. Supports FAA conformity inspections.

KEY COMPETENCIES:

- A strong understanding of mechanical or electromechanical engineering in the context of aerospace systems
- Understanding of the operation and maintenance of military or civil aircraft, particularly large transport types
- Understanding of military & civil aircraft airworthiness and certification
- Experience of liaison with customers and suppliers
- Good written and oral communications skills
- Experience of the management of aerospace development projects
- Understanding of systems engineering methods
- An analytical approach to problem solving
- Product Development - leading an area of the project and working closely with each area to ensure the project is running smoothly

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

- 5 years+ experience in an aerospace environment within systems & new product development in an avionics role
- Have previous experience leading an Engineering Project
- Extensive knowledge of Electro/Mechanical System Components
- Databus specifications (MIL-STD-1553, ARINC429, CAN)
- Development of electronic Hardware (DO-254)
- Safety and certification of airborne software (DO-178)
- Understanding and experience of systems engineering processes including:
- Development and certification of complex systems (ARP4754)
- Systems engineering life cycle processes (ISO15288)
- Experience of requirements management using tools such as DOORS or Cradle
- Relevant degree or equivalent

You will be working with sensitive data and as such you should be willing to undergo BPSS (Baseline) & Disclosure Scotland Security Vetting before being able to commence the contract.

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