https://jobs.co.uk/job/principal-mechanical-design-engineer-akkodis--97bd6ba4-4e81-4e3e-a4eb-83979911ef7d RSS feed for Principal Mechanical Design Engineer at Akkodis. en-gb Wed, 16 Sep 2026 15:52:50 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/principal-mechanical-design-engineer-akkodis--97bd6ba4-4e81-4e3e-a4eb-83979911ef7d https://jobs.co.uk/job/principal-mechanical-design-engineer-akkodis--97bd6ba4-4e81-4e3e-a4eb-83979911ef7d Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:52:07 GMT Location: Bristol | Salary: 10000-500000 Annual | Type: Permanent | Mechanical Design Engineer required for long term contract assignment in Bristol Skillset/experience required: Experience using Creo 3D design tool Knowledge of several of the following: Manufacturing processes Tolerance studies Environmental test Mass property calculations Material selection FMEA Design for Manufacture/Assembly Environmental Gasket Sealing Tooling/fixtures design Structural design Defence Standards Review processes Product Lifecycles Industrial validation An ability to work as part of a multifunctional engineering team and be able to partake in or host design reviews. An appreciation of other engineering areas/domains. Responsibilities: Carry out Mechanical Design and proving activities as part of a wider team for prime and variant products, of both piece parts and assemblies. Support/liaise with manufacturing, resolving manufacturing problems and defects. Support to functional and environmental testing and trials. Liaise with suppliers/purchasing to resolve any technical queries that may arise. Planning and reporting on own day-to-day activities to meet project milestones. Gain clarification of and help to generate requirements, including challenging of extran... Permanent