Jobs in Shanklin

Our client, a leading organisation in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Principal Thermal Mechanical Engineer on a contract basis to join their team in Cowes. This role involves working on the design, integration, and testing of complex mechanical systems within maritime services.

Key Responsibilities:

Design and implementation of thermal management systems, including heat exchangers
Conduct Computational Fluid Dynamics and Finite Element Analysis
Oversee the design, build, test, and deployment of composite structural materials
Serve as the Mechanical Design Authority for Future Radar Products
Ensure compliance with relevant Standards and apply them effectively
Engage in all engineering lifecycle phases, from requirements capture to in-service support
Provide subject matter expertise in Thermal Mechanical Systems and related mechanical domains
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to achieve project objectives

Job Requirements:

Experience in the design and implementation of thermal management systems
Knowledge of heat exchangers and composite structural materials design
Familiarity with Computational Fluid Dynamics and Finite Element Analysis
Understanding of mechanical engineering lifecycles from requirements to support
Familiarity with relevant industry Standards
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Excellent communication and team collaboration abilities

Benefits:

Competitive contract terms with potential extension
Opportunity to work on cutting-edge defence and security projects
Professional development and growth within a prominent industry sector
Flexible working arrangements with three days per week on-site
If you are an experienced Principal Thermal Mechanical Engineer with the required expertise and looking for a challenging contract role, apply now to join our client's dynamic team in Cowes