Design Engineer

Advertised by Belcan

Location
Leicester, Leicestershire
Job type
Contract
Sector
Automotive/Aerospace
Remote working
Yes
Posted
8 October 2026
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Job description

Mechanical Design Engineer

Location: Whetstone, UK

Contract: Outside IR35

Duration: 6 months

Hours: 40 hours per week

Hybrid: Potential for 2 days WFH / 3 days office

Join a leading organisation in the aerospace sector, specialising in advanced aeroengine

design, development, manufacturing and lifecycle propulsion services. The business is at

the forefront of delivering innovative and efficient engineering solutions for aerospace

industry.

We are currently looking for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join an exciting engineering project on a 6-month contract.

Experience & Qualifications:

  • Design engineer will have degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering preferred, HND minimum.
  • Design engineer should have Aerospace industry experience.
  • As a design engineer you should be able to design interfaces considering fit, form and function.
  • Excellent Siemens NX skills, with surfacing experience advantageous
  • Teamcenter experience, particularly working with NX CAD files
  • Ability to size components using hand calculations.
  • Experience with bolted joint calculations and stack-up calculations
  • Experience writing design specifications for new equipment
  • Experience working on fabrications and

Desirable Experience:

  • Stress calculations using ANSYS Workbench
  • Gas turbine experience
  • Detailing and producing detail drawings

If you have strong NX design experience and are looking for your next contract opportunity, I'd love to hear from you.

Apply now or send me a message to discuss the role further.

This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan

Reference 225702079

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