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Principal Mechanical Engineer

Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria

JAM Recruitment Ltd

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Hours
Full Time
Posted
18 hours ago
Salary
£60 - 67 - Hour
Recruiter
JAM Recruitment Ltd
Closes
09 Nov 2025
Course
No
Recruiter Type
Direct Employer

Description

Join a world-renowned aerospace and defence organisation as a Principal Mechanical Engineer in either Barrow in Furness or Filton, 2 days a fortnight onsite

Would you like to join a global aerospace and defence organisation? Do you want to work as part of an organisation protecting people and maintaining maximum national security?

Due to a drive for greater success, this advanced manufacturing business is currently searching for Principal Mechanical Engineer to add to their talented, hardworking team in either Barrow or Filton on an initial 6 months contract. Striving for innovation and creativity you can ensure no two days will be the same.

The rate per hour: £67.47 inside IR35 / umbrella

The role:

Lead rotor dynamic analysis tasks to inform equipment and system design and specification

Produce verification evidence to underpin system and equipment performance

Undertake model validation including comparison of predicted and test data at system and equipment level

Provide direction to more junior engineers and undertake mentoring and coaching

Undertake peers' reviews / checking of rotor-dynamics analysis deliverables

Opportunity for further training and development

You

Experience in rotor-dynamic analysis and/or machine design and dynamics

Experience with structural and rotor-dynamic analysis software advantageous (ANSYS, CFX, Maxwell, Shaft Designer, Dyrobes or similar)

Masters level qualification including knowledge of: Rotor Dynamics, Tribology, Gear Design, Machine Design, Turbo Machinery Design or Electrical Machine Design

Chartered engineer or working towards professional accreditation

Applicable industry experience: Power Generation, Oil & Gas, Automotive (Engine or Powertrain), Nuclear, Marine, Defence and Aerospace

Background

This is an exciting opportunity to work for a global business that has developed a strategy of working closely with its contingent workforce. Within the role, you can expect to:

Work on complex, cutting-edge projects

Achieve a work/life balance

Develop your skills

APPLY NOW

If this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear from you! Send your CV to Stella today

Ad ID: 5417117198

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