https://jobs.co.uk/job/principal-mechanical-design-engineer-akkodis--ad4e9d25-22df-462e-b5f9-e8f5fb0b0b5e RSS feed for Principal Mechanical Design Engineer at Akkodis. en-gb Wed, 16 Sep 2026 18:19:33 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/principal-mechanical-design-engineer-akkodis--ad4e9d25-22df-462e-b5f9-e8f5fb0b0b5e https://jobs.co.uk/job/principal-mechanical-design-engineer-akkodis--ad4e9d25-22df-462e-b5f9-e8f5fb0b0b5e Tue, 15 Sep 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Bristol | Salary: Negotiable | Type: Contract | 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 & defects. Support to functional & 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, incl... Contract