Mechanical Design Engineer – Derbyshire
Specialist in Structural Fabrication | Flow, Acoustic & Thermal Systems | Contract Role Location :
Derbyshire
Rate :
40 per hour (Umbrella / Ltd – Outside IR35)
Duration :
3-month initial contract (likely to extend)
Start Date :
Immediate Are you a versatile Mechanical Design Engineer with a solid background in large structural fabrications and engineering calculations?
Our client is seeking an
all-rounder —an experienced professional who can take a lead role in the full design process from concept to delivery. This is an opportunity to work on exciting, high-value projects in a dynamic engineering environment. What Our Client is Looking For :
A Mechanical Design Engineer who brings : ? A hands-on background in
fabrication and structural engineering
engineering calculations
using
Mathcad, Excel , and
hand calculations
acoustics, airflow , and
thermal systems
large and small companies , showcasing adaptability
structural stress calculations
and understanding of
mechanical systems specifications Key Responsibilities :
Interpret complex client specifications and develop concept mechanical designs
Perform and validate
calculations for structural loadings , ducting, airflow, and offshore environmental forces (pitch, roll, heave)
Lead engineering analysis for
cost and weight reduction , and improve design for manufacture
Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams,
supporting and reviewing engineering work
Engage in and lead
technical design reviews
Essential Experience :
Solid Mechanical Engineering background with a proven track record in heavy / large-scale structural fabrication
Proficient in
Ansys, Mathcad, and hand calculations
Strong grasp of
acoustic, thermal, and airflow engineering principles
Client-focused with excellent technical judgement and team collaboration skills
Why Apply?
Outside IR35
flexibility and competitive rate
Immediate start
hit the ground running
Project variety
contribute to high-impact engineering programmes
High extension probability
work with a client known for retaining skilled contractors
Apply Now :
Send your CV to or click ‘Apply' on this page. Please note : You must have the right to live and work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available for this role. ATA Recruitment
is a specialist recruiter in
Manufacturing, Civil, Infrastructure , and
General Engineering . Explore more opportunities with us at ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
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