Location: Bristol / Hybrid 2-3 days onsite
Salary: Up to £50k + Benefits
Hours: 37 hours per week
Contract: Permanent
Who are we:
Real-Time Consultants are an experienced and partnership-led recruitment consultancy that specialises in the delivery of talent to commercial and government organisations across the UK. We are a fully audited and specialist team that deliver transformative outcomes to teams, departments and organisations.
At Real-Time Consultants, our purpose is to be a trusted partner to our clients, providing not just resource support, but advice and guidance on future recruitment, business and technology trends.
Established in 1990, we have a 30yr history of providing professional and technical recruitment solutions, supplying highly specialist personnel for contract, permanent and fixed price engagements.
The Role:
Our partner is a multi-award winning company offering a full range of Content Engineering, Marketing and Training solutions to globally recognised companies and start-up companies alike. Their goal is to delivery world-class Technical Publications, Graphic Design, E-learning and Immersive Design solutions to our clients, helping them achieve their impossible.
The GSE design engineer focal points creates mechanical designs in response to the group demands and customers requirements. The design activity is done using CATIAV5, but other tools can also be used. The GSE design engineer will be subject to quality audits that will be managed by the Transnational Quality Manager (TQM)
Essential Skills and Experience:
- Do concept designs of tools (or other products) based on technical specifications or the information available at the time
- Provide oversight and guidance to the transnational design team to create CAD design of detailed parts and large assemblies
- Propose new design modifications to existing tools
- Know and understand the ISO tolerance system
- Know and understand the applicable norms for the job, with special emphasis on CE standards and safety factors
- Reverse engineer existing products and / or drawings
- Identify and track key characteristics and critical items of a design
- Support the manufacturing team with issues during manufacturing
- Validate detailed design drawings respecting the international and customer specific standards and specifications
- Create complementary documentation, like u
- Cross check existing designs done internally or by a third party
- Support the Project Managers in quoting
- Support other related activities i.e.: The Query Project Leader (QPL) with technical queries related to design topics
- It is beneficial to know VBACATIA and C# programming language or similar
- It is beneficial to know CAD design for additive manufacturing
- It is beneficial to know other engineering fields like: Electrical design (schematic and PCB), Hydraulic and pneumatic design, ATEX
- The GSE design engineer will follow the applicable design procedures and contribute in improving them
- The GSE design engineer will participate in the elaboration or improvement of training material if needed
- The GSE design engineer will fulfil the applicable checklists and/or check existing ones.
- Minimum of degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
- 5 years' experience in related field
- Demonstrable experience in Aeronautical Engineering
- Knowledge of CATIAV5 desirable
- Knowledge of Ground Support Equipment (GSE), Jigs and Tools desirable
Benefits include:
- Company Pension scheme
- Private Medical Insurance
- Life Assurance
- 23 days Holiday, plus Bank holidays - Increasing to 25 days (Pro rata)
- Employee Assistance Programmes
- Benefit Hub discounts
If you are interested in finding out more about this opportunity, please apply now for a confidential conversation.