Our Client is currently seeking a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to join their dynamic team in a contract position. As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the detailed mechanical design of a cryogenic turbo-pump system for the Space Sector. Some key information regarding the opportunity is as follows:

Rate: €70-€90 per hour

Duration: 6 months initially

Location: Copenhagen, Denmark

Responsibilities:

Translate mean-line turbo-machinery designs into fully defined CAD models and technical drawings
Develop high-integrity mechanical designs of components such as inducers, impellers, volutes, housings, and shaft assemblies
Select materials compatible with cryogenic and thermally dynamic environments
Specify geometries and tolerances using ISO GPS standards
Select and size COTS components ensuring compatibility with operating conditions
Apply DFM/DFA principles to ensure ease of production, assembly, inspection, and maintenance
Lead design efforts from conceptual sketches through prototype builds to final qualified product

Qualifications and Experience:

Experience in turbo-machinery and/or rotating equipment design
Proficiency with CAD and PLM systems, preferably SolidWorks + PDM
Hands-on experience in prototyping and design validation
Strong communication skills for cross-disciplinary collaboration
System-level thinking and capability to manage trade-offs in performance and reliability

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