Battery Electromechanical Design Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in battery development seeks an experienced Battery Electromechanical Design Engineer for a 12-month assignment in Peterborough. The role involves designing battery systems for EV applications, collaborating globally, and requires strong communication and problem-solving skills. Candidates should have significant experience in high voltage battery design and proficiency in PTC Creo.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of high voltage battery/EV powertrain design experience.
• Experience with compliance standards and structured NPI process.

Responsibilities

• Gather requirements for electrical harness and component design.
• 3D CAD design of electrical system components and BOM creation.
• Lead closure of testbed and validation issues.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

PTC Creo

PLM tools

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Seismic Recruitment

Location:

peterborough, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

12.05.2025

Expiry Date:

26.06.2025

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Job Description:

Battery Electromechanical Design Engineer

Peterborough (Site based)

12 month assignment

We are currently seeking an experienced Electromechanical Design Engineer to join the Electrification + Energy Solutions Battery Development Team focused on concepting and designing a range of battery pack and EV electrical systems for a variety of applications.

The successful candidate will serve as an experienced contributor on projects and assignments that are complex in nature, working with individuals and teams across multiple business units globally.

Responsibilities of the Battery Electromechanical Design Engineer include

• Gather and get agreement on requirements for Electrical harness, BDU, electrical component and hardware design
• Contribute to risks assessments (DFMEAs), and update a risk reduction glidepath (to production)
• 3D CAD design of Electrical System components, assemblies, LV harness and HV Cables
• BOM Creation for EV electrical components, cabling and wiring
• Concept development, structured collaborative down-selection through to production release
• Lead the closure of testbed and in-field validation identified issues, communicating status to leadership
• Communicate validation information and status to internal and external customers and team members
• Develop and maintain a keen understanding of internal and external customers' needs
• Keep up to date on new battery technologies, manufacturing methods and legislation requirements

Qualifications & Experience Required of the Battery Electromechanical Design Engineer

• 4 or more years of high voltage battery/EV powertrain design experience with good fundamental battery system knowledge
• Design using PTC Creo including the packages Cabling, Schematics, Simulate, Engineering Drawing/Detailing
• Concept development of designs through structured collaborative down-selection to production release
• Experience with PLM tools
• Experience of Product development through a structured NPI process
• Experience on designing within the requirements of compliance standards
• A passion to grow your design skills within a friendly, interactive and innovative global engineering team
• Excellent communication skills, in person and remotely
• Self-starter with good problem solving and planning skills
• Ability to react dynamically to changes in priority whilst maintain process discipline

To apply, please submit a copy of your up to date CV clearly indicating your relevant experience. Applicants must have an existing right to work in the UK and evidence of eligibility will be required. Suitable candidates will be contacted.

The above represents a summary of the contract assignment. A full description of this contract assignment is available. A full explanation of this rate and all deductions will be explained in a key information document (KID) supplied to registered candidates.