Aerospace Mechanical Design Engineer – Hydrogen Propulsion

ZeroAvia Inc; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health and dental care

Mental health support

Free lunch and healthy snacks

Stock options

25 days holiday, plus public holidays

Free EV Charging

Salary Sacrifice Schemes

Weekly Spot Bonuses

Income Protection and Legal Support

Relocation Support

Job summary

ZeroAvia is leading the transition to zero-emission aviation with hydrogen-electric propulsion systems. We seek a Mechanical Design Engineer to develop robust, certifiable designs from concept to production in a multidisciplinary team.

You will apply advanced CAD, GD&T, and material knowledge to deliver maintainable solutions for aerospace applications. Join a collaborative environment focused on certification, manufacturing integration, and program delivery, helping shape the next generation of

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent industry experience.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in mechanical design, preferably within aerospace or other highly regulated industries.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD design, with Siemens NX preferred, including the creation of detailed components, assemblies, and engineering drawings with knowledge of GD&T.
• Knowledge of engineering materials, manufacturing processes, and configuration management within a Teamcenter PLM environment.
• Experience working within a multi-functional structured engineering environment, with the ability to manage and maintain accurate design data.
• Experience of aerospace products, systems, or certification environments.
• Knowledge of hydrogen, fuel cell, or propulsion system technologies.
• Experience of composite design and manufacturing methods.

Responsibilities

• Create, develop, and maintain complex 3D CAD models, manufacturing drawings, engineering documentation, and associated design data for mechanical components and assemblies.
• Apply sound mechanical engineering principles, including GD&T, material selection, manufacturing processes, and supporting analysis, to deliver robust, manufacturable, and compliant design solutions.
• Manage design data and configuration within the PLM system, ensuring all engineering outputs meet applicable quality, certification, and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and external stakeholders to resolve technical challenges, support production activities, and ensure successful project delivery.
• Participate in design reviews, reviewing engineering deliverables, and working towards engineering signatory approval authority.

Skills

Mechanical design

GD&T

Regulatory compliance

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Siemens NX

Teamcenter PLM

Job description

ZeroAvia is leading the transition to zero-emission aviation with hydrogen-electric propulsion systems. We seek a Mechanical Design Engineer to develop robust, certifiable designs from concept to production in a multidisciplinary team.

You will apply advanced CAD, GD&T, and material knowledge to deliver maintainable solutions for aerospace applications. Join a collaborative environment focused on certification, manufacturing integration, and program delivery, helping shape the next generation of