Line Up Aviation
Mechanical Engineer
Mechanical Engineer at Line Up Aviation, based in Filton, Bristol, paying £12.00 - £45.00 per hour. This is a contract role.
- Pay
- £12.00 - £45.00 per hour
- Hours and contract
- Contract · On site
- Location
- Filton, Bristol
- Closing date
- Sector
- Mechanical Engineer
10% below the typical rate for mechanical engineer
Reference 5419223493
About the role
On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit a Mechanical Engineer on an initial 12 -month contract. As the Mechanical Engineer you will drive the design and structural integrity of critical test means, ensuring our next-generation aircraft wings and airframe systems meet the highest standards of safety and performance. Role: Mechanical Engineer Pay: £45 per hour Via Umbrella Location: Filton Contract: Monday - Friday 35 Hours per week, 12 Months contract IR35 Status: Inside Security Clearance: BPSS Responsibilities Architect and deliver advanced test rig concepts, maintaining a relentless focus on quality and regulatory compliance. Execute high-precision 3D pre-designs and detailed specimen interface drawings. Drive structural excellence through rigorous stress analysis and serve as a design checker for team stress activities. Lead manufacturing and design-to-manufacture work packages within the test centre perimeter. Act as a primary technical interface for external customers and cross-functional business units. Integrate electrical, measurement, and data system installation requirements. Requirements Design of aeronautical structures or equivalent high precision structural engineering projects (e.g. civil, marine, test rigs) using CATIA or 3Dexperience. Stress calculation and checking (hand calculations and/or FEM sizing tool). Materials testing (optional) Experience in managing suppliers or participating in supplier selection Educated to degree level (or equivalent) in mechanical engineering or a related discipline (e.g. Aerospace, Structures, Materials, Physics). If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation Line Up Aviation has carved its own place in the recruitment of Aviation and Aerospace personnel all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best known companies who demand the highest standard of applicants. "Follow @LineUpAviation on Twitter for all of our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. xjnqpsq Interact with us using the #LineUpAviation tag at anytime! Thank you for your follow
Reference: 5419223493 · Posted 1 week ago · Closes 26 Dec 2026 · Listed via Line Up Aviation
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