Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

If you enjoy working on fast-paced EV projects and a wide variety of technologies where every day brings new challenges then this senior mechanical design engineer role would be the perfect fit.

Working within a consultancy setting you will work on the design, analysis and development of cutting edge transmission, driveline and actuation systems for automotive, marine, aerospace and off-highway markets.

Responsibilities: Mechanical design engineer

• Utilising state of the art simulation techniques and design tools to design, develop and prototype transmission, driveline and actuation systems from concept
• First principal engineering through design tools, calculations, analysis, simulation, drawings and technical reporting
• Specifying materials, processes and designs for the function of transmission, driveline and actuation components
• Taking ownership or supporting proposals/quotes from initiation through to submission with clients
• Collaborating on and owning technical projects and work packages for a variety of EV clients

Skills required:

• Proven experience of transmission, driveline or actuation design and/or analysis for automotive, marine, aerospace, renewable energy applications or similar
• High standard of competency in design and CAE analysis of rotating systems
• A strong understanding of the fundamental principles of mechanical engineering and applying them to solve complex problems
• Degree qualified in Mechanical engineering, Automotive or similar
• Demonstrate that you have personally been responsible of designing a product or system to a set of requirements, used CAD to do geometry, understand analysis of components and created 2D manufacturing drawings
• Successfully supported small to medium sized projects both technically and commercially
• Proficiency in key software packages within drivetrain engineering (SMT MASTA, Romax, Creo, UGNX, Catia)

Additional:

• The command of a foreign language is a benefit, particularly, French, German or Korean
• Awareness of the commercial approach of a consultancy business will be advantageous

The company offers a vast array of benefits including hybrid working, day Friday, bonus, pension, family/team fun days, EV purchase scheme and life assurance.

Commutable from Leamington Spa, Coventry, Leicester, Derby, Birmingham, Banbury, Northampton, Worcester etc.