Contract Mechanical Design Engineer

  • Belcan
  • Castle Donington, Leicestershire
  • Oct 07, 2025
Contractor Engineering

Job Description

Position: Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: Castle Donington - 3 Days On site

Contract: Outside IR35
Type: Full-Time

The Role
This is a contract role expected to last between 6 - 12 months with the successful candidate will be designing a range of mechanical components used in turbomachinery applications.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Create detailed 3D models and assemblies using Siemens NX.
  • Generate engineering drawings
  • Perform engineering design calculations eg Perform tolerance stack-up analysis , bolted joint.
  • Preparation of engineering design reports
  • Engage with suppliers and lead design for manufacturing activities
  • Ensure designs meet industry standards, customer specifications, and regulatory requirements.

Required qualifications and experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
  • Experience designing castings, machined parts and fabrications.
  • Experience using BS8888 and/or ASME Y14.5
  • Proficiency in NX software.
  • Strong skills in mechanical calculations - GD&T.
  • Experience designing turbomachinery components.
  • Experience using Teamcenter, or similar PLM systems.

This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan