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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

RECRUIT 12
Posted 18 hours ago, valid for 18 days
Location

Dereham, Norfolk NR20 3PG, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer will be pivotal in designing and developing components for electric motors and drive systems.
  • Candidates should possess a BEng/BSc in Mechanical Engineering and have experience in traction motor design, particularly for automotive or off-road applications.
  • Proficiency in SolidWorks, ANSYS Maxwell, and FEA analysis is essential, along with strong problem-solving and project management skills.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, though the exact figure is not specified, and requires relevant experience in the field.
  • This role also involves international travel and contributes to innovative electrification projects within a collaborative engineering environment.

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer 

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will be a key member of the mechanical team, responsible for the design and development of electric motor and drive system components. You will work on a variety of projects, focusing on CAD design, material selection, technical drawings, and simulation analysis. Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop mechanical components for electric motors and drive systems.
  • Create 3D CAD models and detailed technical drawings with correct tolerances and GD&T.
  • Conduct material selection, FEA design studies, and root cause analysis.
  • Support motor simulations and testing to validate designs.
  • Ensure compliance with UKCA, CE, and international standards.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including customers and suppliers.
  • Drive continuous improvements and innovation in product design.
  • Travel overseas as required to support projects.

What You'll Need:

  • A BEng/BSc or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering.
  • Experience in traction motor design for automotive/off-road applications.
  • Strong proficiency in SolidWorks, ANSYS Maxwell, and FEA analysis.
  • Understanding of mechanical, thermal, and structural analysis tools.
  • Knowledge of compliance and certification processes for UK and international standards.
  • Excellent problem-solving and project management skills.
  • A full driving license and willingness to travel internationally when needed.

Why Join Us?

  • Work on groundbreaking electrification projects in a collaborative environment.
  • Be part of an innovative and forward-thinking engineering team.
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

If you're a passionate Mechanical Engineer looking to make an impact in the electric vehicle industry, apply today!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.