Posted:
7/24/2024, 5:00:00 PM
Location(s):
Cannock Chase, England, United Kingdom ⋅ England, United Kingdom
Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior
Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering
Step into a world where cutting-edge technology meets unparalleled expertise. Ultra Maritime pioneers delivering multi-mission solutions that protect and empower the naval forces worldwide. With our extensive portfolio of capabilities, our innovations are utilised on naval fleets across our allied navies around the globe.
As the maritime and underwater battlespace evolves, we tirelessly push the boundaries to develop advanced specialist systems that provide our 'five-eyes' Defence customers with an unbeatable warfighting edge. From surface vessels to sub-surface operations and unmanned platforms, we are revolutionizing the way naval missions are executed.
We thrive on collaboration and partnering with our customers to ensure mission success. Our expert solutions encompass an array of game-changing technologies, including state-of-the-art sonar, radar, expendables, signature management, and naval power systems.
Join us in shaping the future of naval warfare and together, we will safeguard the seas and empower navies worldwide!
Job Description
We are currently seeking a skilled Mechanical Draftsperson to join our Hardware Domain as a contractor in either Rugeley (Staffordshire) or Loudwater (Buckinghamshire), creating detailed mechanical drawings. This short-term opportunity will allow you to help us on a major UK defence project, utilising your expertise in mechanical drafting.
Are you passionate about transforming concepts into precision-engineered drawings? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where your technical prowess is valued, and your creative input is encouraged? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
Responsibilities:
Create detailed and accurate mechanical drawings for hardware projects using industry-standard CAD tools.
Collaborate with engineering teams to translate concepts into comprehensive technical drawings, implementing changes in line with our company change process.
Analyse and optimise mechanical designs for functionality, manufacturability, and efficiency.
Generate precise documentation to support the manufacturing process, ensuring a seamless transition from concept to reality.
Contribute to design reviews, providing valuable insights to enhance the quality and efficiency of mechanical drawings.
Select appropriate materials and finishes, considering factors such as durability, cost, and project requirements.
Work seamlessly within a collaborative team environment, contributing to the success of various hardware projects.
Embrace a variety of mechanical drafting tasks that support projects, showcasing your adaptability and versatility.
Participate in internal and external meetings, offering your expertise to shape the direction of our projects.
Maintain organised documentation in adherence to local operating procedures, implementing changes through our company change process.
Essential:
A minimum of HNC in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
A collaborative mindset, thriving in an environment that values teamwork and mutual support.
Experience in creating detailed mechanical drawings, highlighting your attention to detail and technical proficiency.
Sound knowledge of industry standards and best practices in mechanical drafting.
Proficiency in CAD software, enabling you to excel in creating accurate and comprehensive drawings.
A quick learner with a flexible and adaptable approach to mechanical drafting challenges.
Familiarity with design reviews and the ability to contribute valuable insights to improve drawings.
Desirable:
Knowledge of materials and finishes, enhancing your ability to make informed choices in the drafting process.
Experience in designing mechanical components for diverse applications, showcasing your versatility.
Proven experience using Solidworks/ Autocad Electrical.
At Ultra Maritime SMaP, we believe in fostering an environment that encourages creativity, collaboration, and growth. As a Mechanical Draftsperson contractor, you will have a short-term opportunity to work on an exciting hardware project.
Join us on this exciting journey where your skills will be recognised and appreciated, and where your contributions will make a significant impact. We offer the chance to work with some of the brightest minds in the industry.
Note: All candidates must be eligible to achieve the relevant security vetting level applicable to the role.
If you're ready to take your next contract role to new heights and be part of something extraordinary, apply now and let's shape the future together!
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Relocation Support
Attracting high-level talent and people that can add value and expertise, is vital to our success. Attracting and retaining brilliant people is imperative so that’s why we search across the UK for talent. We offer financial support to candidates that are considering relocating; this is considered on a case-by-case basis per role and subject to HMRC guidelines.
Nationality Requirements
Candidates must be eligible to obtain the relevant security clearance required for the role, due to the nature of the programmes we deliver for our customers.
Diverse & Inclusive Employer
Ultra Maritime is an equal opportunities employer that values diversity, inclusion, equity and equality. Underpinned by our values, behaviours, and policies, we want you to feel empowered to be your best and authentic self.
We promote a workplace that welcomes people from all backgrounds and cultures; believing that this will increase our diversity of thinking, and ultimately ensure we continue delivering on our commitments to our customers.
We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status and welcome applications from all candidates.
Website: https://ultra.group/
Headquarter Location: London, England, United Kingdom
Employee Count: 1001-5000
Year Founded: 1920
IPO Status: Delisted
Industries: Aerospace ⋅ Electronics ⋅ Manufacturing ⋅ Marine Technology ⋅ Software