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Mechanical Design Technician/Engineer - R&D Innovation Lab (Cambridge)
Hours: Monday to Friday
Competitive Salary + Package +Bonus + Flexible Working + Progression & Development + Relocation
Are you a seasoned mechanical design expert with a passion for turning ideas into reality? We're seeking a Mechanical Design Technician to join our in-person team in Cambridge, working at the forefront of innovation in a lab-based workshop setting.
This is a practical, hands-on role where your 3D CAD design skills and fabrication experience will directly support cutting-edge engineering and R&D projects. As part of our Experimental Design and Support (EDS) Team, you'll play a vital role in helping research groups bring their ideas to life - from concept to creation.
Responsibilities:
- Use 3D CAD tools and hands-on skills to design, prototype, and build.
- Lead on manufacturing and fabrication, advising teams on the best techniques and materials.
- Collaborate closely with scientists and engineers to develop custom experimental equipment.
- Get involved in precision engineering and experimental drilling-related projects.
What You Bring:
- 5+ years' experience in mechanical design, engineering, or similar roles.
- A background in industrial or precision engineering
- Familiarity with 3D printing technologies (Desirable)
- The ability to understand complex scientific ideas and translate them into practical, buildable solutions.
Why Join Us?
- We're a technology company on a mission to unlock access to energy-for everyone, everywhere. By harnessing the power of innovation, we're transforming the way the world connects to energy-making it more accessible, sustainable, and equitable. Join us in shaping a future where energy empowers communities, drives progress, and benefits all.
- In-person role at an exciting Cambridge lab - be where the innovation happens.
- Work with a passionate, multi-disciplinary team on projects that truly make a difference.
If this is of interest, please send us your CV and one of our team will get in touch!
