Mechanical Design Engineer

Company: Sanderson Plc
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Location: Wales
Job Description:

Design Engineer – NX

Location: Glascoed

Duration: 12 Months

Rate: £23.66 per hour PAYE or £31.72 Umbrella

Working Pattern: Monday–Thursday, 7:15am–5:00pm (37 hours)

Hybrid: 3–4 days onsite per week

Security: BPSS & SC required prior to starting

The Opportunity BAE Systems is seeking an experienced Design Engineer to support future programmes within the Engineering – Munitions team. You will support the Senior Engineer with the preparation of models, engineering drawings and Bills of Materials for customised equipment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Produce engineering drawings and Bills of Materials.
  • Create models and drawings for customised equipment.
  • Apply BS 8888, ISO 9001, materials and GD&T requirements.
  • Liaise with Product, Process and Manufacturing Engineers.
  • Support one-off and batch manufacturing processes.
  • Ensure designs meet internal engineering and sign-off requirements.

Essential Experience

  • Previous Drawing Office experience.
  • Proficient with Siemens NX and Teamcenter.
  • Experience designing precision equipment, fixtures, jigs and tooling.
  • Experience with fabricated components, weld assemblies and sheet metal.
  • Knowledge of engineering materials, manufacturing processes and tolerances.
  • Practical understanding of machining and fabrication.

Desirable

  • Pneumatic, hydraulic or electromechanical experience.
  • Knowledge of ATEX, PUWER, LOLER and Pressure Systems.
  • Experience with lifting equipment, fume extraction or industrial pipework.
  • Mechanical stress calculation experience.
  • HND or Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Design or related subject.

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Posted: October 15th, 2026