https://jobs.co.uk/job/mechanical-design-engineer-spacesatellite-globaltech-recruitment--d05e7d54-f8e2-4645-b8b9-f80e3914892f RSS feed for Mechanical Design Engineer (Space/Satellite) at GlobalTech Recruitment. en-gb Wed, 23 Sep 2026 18:06:36 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/mechanical-design-engineer-spacesatellite-globaltech-recruitment--d05e7d54-f8e2-4645-b8b9-f80e3914892f https://jobs.co.uk/job/mechanical-design-engineer-spacesatellite-globaltech-recruitment--d05e7d54-f8e2-4645-b8b9-f80e3914892f Wed, 23 Sep 2026 11:53:44 GMT Location: London | Salary: 10000-500000 Annual | Type: Contract | Mechanical Design Engineer - Space and Satellite Industry Contract, Hybrid / remote - Outside IR35 UK - South Leading spacecraft / satellite industry manufacturer and service provider are seeking an interim, freelance Mechanical Designer to support burgeoning project portfolio. Tasks may include: Own end-to-end mechanical design and documentation for space hardware, payloads, and MGSE Produce precise CAD models, assembly drawings, BOMs, and manufacturing documentation. Provide pragmatic engineering input during design reviews and risk assessments. Hands-on support for prototyping, assembly, AIT, and mechanical testing. Experience Required: 5+ years of practical experience developing complex mechanical structures or mechanisms in aerospace, space hardware, precision mechanics, or a similar field. Must have space industry experience Strong CAD skills, with detailed design, assemblies, and production drawings. Strong track record of working on mechanisms / delivering mechanisms for space Good understanding of manufacturability, tolerances, materials, fasteners, interfaces, and assembly constraints. Hands-on, pragmatic problem solver who can quickly understand existing designs an... Contract