Mechanical Designer
Posting date: | 06 October 2025 |
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Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 05 November 2025 |
Location: | CH4 0DR |
Remote working: | On-site only |
Company: | Morson Talent |
Job type: | Contract |
Job reference: | morson_247559-44957 |
Summary
Job Title: Mechanical Designer
Location:North West England, Cheshire, Chester
Job Type:Contract, expected to work Full-Time hours
Primary Industry:Aerospace and Aviation
Secondary Industry:Engineering
Job Duties:
• Develop and analyse robotic concept solutions.
• Perform complex simulations on loads, stress, fatigue and manufacturability.
• Perform GD&T analysis to design, build and test prototypes.
• Design mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic 2D and 3D models.
• Generating manufacturing drawings, BOMs and other documentations.
• Develop tests, perform failure analysis, and solution validation for product development.
• Contribute to the functional analysis and the collaborative definition of the requirement specification.
• Design systems under safety and quality standards for in-house CE Mark certification.
• Validate and ensure the advanced maintenance of the deployed systems.
• Build a strong technical expertise to steer development and integration of robotic technologies in aerospace.
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Demonstrated experience in mechanical design within the aerospace or aviation industry.
• Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks or AutoCAD.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
Experience:Demonstrated experience in mechanical design within the aerospace or aviation industry
Knowledge and Skills:•
• Develop and analyse concept solutions to address real world challenges.
• Design & integrate prototypes & demonstrators of innovative robotic solutions.
• Ensure that Safety concerns are properly solved or eased by design.
• Validate system assumptions and functionality under product integrity standards.
• Build & share a deep technical understanding of robotic solutions.
• Mentor junior engineers in good design practice.
• Hands-on experience in robotics / actuated systems control.
• Solid knowledge in Dynamics and Kinematics.
• Demonstrated influence in selection of sensors and actuators
Preferred Qualifications and desirable experience:
• Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Successful experience of integration of an industrial robotic solution used in production
• Familiar with robot simulation software (e.g. KUKA.Sim, RoboGuide, Visual Components, DELMIA, RoboStudio, Matlab/Simulink, RoboDK).
• High level of proficiency in CAD software, such as CATIA or 3DX.
Working Conditions:
• Office-based work with occasional visits to manufacturing facilities or testing sites.
• Regular collaboration with cross-functional teams.
• Potential for overtime work to meet project deadlines.