V05769 - Principal Thermal Mechanical Engineer

Our client, a leading organisation in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Principal Thermal Mechanical Engineer on a contract basis to join their team in Cowes. This role involves working on the design, integration, and testing of complex mechanical systems within maritime services. Key Responsibilities: Design and implementation of thermal management systems, including heat exchangers Conduct Computational Fluid Dynamics and Finite Element Analysis Oversee the design, build, test, and deployment of composite structural materials Serve as the Mechanical Design Authority for Future Radar Products Ensure compliance with relevant Standards and apply them effectively Engage in all engineering lifecycle phases, from requirements capture to in-service support Provide subject matter expertise in Thermal Mechanical Systems and related mechanical domains Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to achieve project objectives Job Requirements: Experience in the design and implementation of thermal management systems Knowledge of heat exchangers and composite structural materials design Familiarity with Computational Fluid Dynamics and Finite Element Analysis Understanding of mechanical engineering lifecycles from requirements to support Familiarity with relevant industry Standards Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Excellent communication and team collaboration abilities Benefits: Competitive contract terms with potential extension Opportunity to work on cutting-edge defence and security projects Professional development and growth within a prominent industry sector Flexible working arrangements with three days per week on-site If you are an experienced Principal Thermal Mechanical Engineer with the required expertise and looking for a challenging contract role, apply now to join our client's dynamic team in Cowes