Design Engineer - Electrification & Injection Moulding

Unipart; Coventry; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£55,000 salary

33 days holiday (incl. bank holidays)

Pension

Life assurance

Employee assistance programme

Wellbeing support

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

Unipart Manufacturing in Coventry is seeking a Design Engineer to drive development of electrification assemblies and injection-moulded components for a high-priority manufacturing project. This fast-paced role offers ownership from concept through production with rapid scaling.

You will work with internal teams and external defence clients, ensure SHE and quality standards, and deliver robust mechanical models and production-ready drawings for low-to-high volume manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Experience designing mechanical assemblies with electrification and plastics/injection moulding.
• Degree/HND in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Systems Engineering or equivalent industrial experience.
• Strong drafting and design for manufacture fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Lead modelling, detail design and engineering solutions for advanced assemblies with electrification systems and injection-moulded components.
• Own end-to-end design from concept to production-ready drawings and tooling considerations.
• Collaborate with internal manufacturing teams, project management and external clients to meet technical requirements.
• Ensure Safety, Health & Environmental (SHE) compliance and quality standards.

Skills

Electrification systems

Injection moulding

Mechanical assemblies

Design for manufacture (DFM)

Education

Degree or HND in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Systems Engineering

Job description

Unipart Manufacturing in Coventry is seeking a Design Engineer to drive development of electrification assemblies and injection-moulded components for a high-priority manufacturing project. This fast-paced role offers ownership from concept through production with rapid scaling.

You will work with internal teams and external defence clients, ensure SHE and quality standards, and deliver robust mechanical models and production-ready drawings for low-to-high volume manufacturing.