Design for Manufacture Engineer - Contract

  • Matchtech
  • Sep 04, 2025
Contractor

Job Description

Contract position Outside IR35

Hybrid working - Hampshire



Key Responsibilities:

  • Utilising strong experience with Solidworks for mechanical design.
  • Applying Design for Manufacturing (DFM) principles focusing on mechanical design, machining processes, bonded assemblies, and production line processes.
  • Conducting technical presentations and justifying design approaches to third parties.
  • Managing multiple projects efficiently, making key design decisions where required.
  • Ensuring a keen eye for detail in all aspects of the design and manufacturing process.


Job Requirements:

  • Extensive experience in mechanical engineering within the aerospace sector.
  • Proficiency with Solidworks and a deep understanding of DFM principles.
  • Strong technical presentation skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to effectively communicate ideas and background reasoning to stakeholders.
  • Solid multitasking abilities and prioritisation across various projects.
  • Desirable: Experience with Solidworks PDM, knowledge of aircraft systems and aerospace processes, familiarity with Engineering Change Order processes, and previous use of MRP tools.


Benefits:

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge aerospace projects.
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment.
  • Chance to enhance your professional skills and gain valuable industry experience.


If you possess strong mechanical engineering skills with a background in aerospace design for manufacturing and are looking for an exciting contract opportunity, we would be keen to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team and contribute to pioneering aerospace projects.