NX Design Engineers

Job description

Entity

Safran is an international high-technology group, a leading manufacturer in the fields of Aerospace (propulsion and equipment), Defense and Security. Operating worldwide, the Group has more than 70,000 employees and logged sales of 17.4 billion euros in 2015. Safran is ranked among the Top 100 Global Innovators by Thomson Reuters. Safran is also features at the top of the "Happy at Work" ranking compiled by the website meilleures-entreprises.com, as one of the most popular companies for young engineers* and in the LinkedIn Top Attractors in France.
*Universum and Trendence surveys

Safran Engineering Services offers advanced engineering services for the aerospace, energy and ground transportation. Building on 30 years of experience, the company calls on 3,700 engineers in ten different countries.   

Job details

Main domain/Job field

Research, design and development - Mechanical engineering

Job title

NX Design Engineers

Contract length

10 months with possibility to go permament

Employment type

Fixed Term contract

Professional category

Professional, Engineer & Manager

Part time / Full time

Full-time

Number of hours per week

37

Job description

To complete 3D models and 2D drawings in support of an MA700 Generator programme and will form an integral part of the engineering activities

Responsibilities:

The production of CAD 3D models, including assemblies models and 2D drawings for concept and detail designs of electrical machines.
Mechanical Design of components /subassemblies utilised in rotating equipment.
The production of parts lists as defined by latest CAD assemblies
Working with suppliers and supply chain to design components to meet cost targets, form, fit and functional requirements.
Provide support to other team members in completion of their activities.
To liaise closely with other project team members such as stress, manufacturing, sourcing and configuration with respect to potential new designs or design changes.
To support project needs and timescales, monitor progress and ensure satisfactory milestone compliance.
To support the Lead Engineer to ensure the technical integrity of the product and that it meets all performance, reliability, cost and safety requirements.

Travel specifictity

Desired profile

No Significant Travel

Candidate skills & requirements

Degree level or equivalent, MSc preferred, with a minimum of 3 years experience in Mechanical systems environment. Previous exposure to team management, project management and leadership.

Essential skills:
• Should be educated to Degree or equivalent level in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
• Should be a fully competent CAD (Siemens NX6) user with proven experience of CAD design
• Must be able to effectively communicate, formally and informally with peer group, other team members, suppliers and customers.
• Must have an understanding of engineering materials and production methods relevant to them.
Good time management skills, proactive with an ability to prioritise
Must have the ability to plan work efficiently to meet agreed monthly milestone tasks.
Proficient modelling (Component and Assembly) using Siemens NX6 CAD software
Proficient in specifying manufacturing tolerances for machined and cast components including Geometric Tolerances (GD&T)
Good problem solving and technical report writing skills.
Competent in using Microsoft Office tools including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Salary

FTE £32,000 negotiable