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Mechanical Engineer - 3 Month contract

Morgan McKinleyWorcestershire, West Midlands🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 16 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This 3-month contract offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a key project within a global leader in advanced communications technology, allowing you to see your designs come to life from concept to prototype. You'll thrive in this role if you have proven experience in mechanical design, prototype builds, and testing, and are eager to apply your skills in a fast-paced, high-tech manufacturing environment. Submit your CV to explore this engaging role.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Temporary/Casual
Work mode
On Site
Location
Worcestershire, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Posted
1 week ago
CAD

Job Description

Job Title: Mechanical Engineer

Contract Type: 3-Month Contract (FTC or Inside IR35)

Rate: Market Rates

Location: Full time on-site - Worcestershire

Industry: High-Tech Manufacturing / Advanced Communications

Overview:

A global leader in advanced communications technology requires a Mechanical Engineer for a 3-month contract to drive a key project from detailed design into prototype build, testing, and evaluation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Finalize mechanical designs, engineering drawings, BOMs, and data packs.

  • Provide hands-on support during prototype assembly, troubleshooting, and part modifications.

  • Write test plans/schedules and support thermal, vibration, and environmental qualification activities.

  • Process engineering changes and maintain CAD/PDM documentation.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience writing test schedules and supporting prototype integration/builds.

  • Strong skills in engineering drawings, BOM management, PDM systems, and change control.

  • Hands-on workshop/assembly capability and solid DfM/DfA understanding.

  • Industry background in aerospace, defence, RF, satellite, or electronics is highly desirable.

  • Must be eligible for UK BPSS security clearance (no VISA sponsorship available).

To Apply:

Submit your CV for immediate consideration.

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