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Mechanical Engineer (Contract)

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Matchtech

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Hours
Full Time
Posted
19 hours ago
Salary
£450 - 550 - Day
Recruiter
Matchtech
Closes
09 Dec 2026
Course
No
Recruiter Type
Direct Employer

Description

A Contract position Outside IR35

On-Site preferred, Hybrid - 3 days pw considered

Our client is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to provide mechanical engineering support in the design of sub-modules for integration onto an unmanned aerial system (UAS), contributing to the development of practical and production-ready components.

Key Responsibilities:

Design mechanical sub-modules for integration onto UAS platforms

Develop detailed 3D models and engineering designs using Creo

Manage design files and documentation through the WINDCHILL system

Use the AAX plugin for Creo to support design and engineering activities

Contribute to the design of aerodynamic enclosures and radomes

Liaise with manufacturing facilities to support the fast-turnaround production of parts

Help determine suitable materials and manufacturing methods for components

Support the delivery of robust, practical and aerospace-compliant mechanical solutions

Job Requirements:

Experience in mechanical engineering within an aerospace or advanced engineering environment

Proficiency in Creo

Understanding of WINDCHILL file management

Ability to use the AAX plugin for Creo

Experience designing aerodynamic enclosures and radomes would be advantageous

Understanding of materials selection and manufacturing methods

SC would be ideal but not required (Security Clearable)

Ability to liaise effectively with manufacturing teams and external suppliers

Strong attention to detail and practical problem-solving skills

Contract Opportunity:

This is an opportunity to support an innovative aerospace programme, working on the design and integration of mechanical sub-modules for UAS applications. xjnqpsq The role would suit a Mechanical Engineer with strong Creo skills and an interest in aerospace design and rapid development programmes.

If you are a Mechanical Engineer with relevant aerospace design experience and are available for a contract opportunity, apply now

Ad ID: 5419138846

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