The position of Mechanical Design Engineer at the ISIS Neutron and Muon Source involves working within the Design Division to create a range of components for large-scale scientific instruments. Utilising Solid Edge CAD software, you will be responsible for designing both high-precision parts and assemblies that can weigh multiple tonnes. The role requires close collaboration with fellow Design Engineers and Scientists, forming part of a multi-disciplinary team. Although the job is primarily based on-site at the Oxfordshire facility, some ad hoc hybrid working may be possible depending on project needs.
Candidates should be experienced Mechanical Design Engineers with a strong background in designing bespoke, precision equipment. The role demands expertise in taking designs from initial concept through to fully detailed manufacturing drawings. Additionally, you should be comfortable performing basic stress and lifting calculations to support your designs. Experience with Solid Edge software is essential.
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01 Oct 2024
Didcot, Oxfordshire
Project-based
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