Electro-mechanical Design Engineer

Castle Group Ventures, LLC; Hove; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Castle Group Ventures, LLC seeks an experienced Electro-Mechanical Design Engineer in Hove to join their dynamic team. This permanent role involves designing cutting-edge electromechanical systems, offering opportunities for career growth and hybrid working after an initial period. If you are looking for a stable and technical environment, apply today!

Benefits

Pension

Private healthcare

Hybrid working options

Opportunity for career growth

Qualifications

• Strong background in mechanical or electrical engineering.
• Proficient in 2D/3D CAD software, preferably SolidWorks.
• Ability to collaborate within a team.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop low and medium voltage switchgear.
• Conduct design for manufacture analysis and provide technical support.
• Ensure compliance with engineering standards and risk management.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

3D CAD proficiency

Risk Management

Education

HNC or equivalent

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Electro-Mechanical Design Engineer

Job Type: Permanent | Full-time Competitive salary + excellent benefits (pension, private healthcare)

Are you an experienced Electro-Mechanical Design Engineer looking for a new challenge?

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a hands-on engineer with expertise in mechanical and electrical design to join a dynamic team specialising in low and medium voltage switchgear. This role offers the chance to design, develop, and optimize cutting-edge electromechanical systems, supporting new product development and technical improvements.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop low and medium voltage switchgear from feasibility to production.
• Utilize 2D/3D CAD software (SolidWorks preferred) for detailed design and assembly.
• Conduct design for manufacture analysis, including DFMEA and functional reviews.
• Provide technical support, including customer site visits for investigations and maintenance.
• Assist in problem-solving and continuous improvement activities.
• Ensure compliance with engineering standards, risk management, and IEC/BS EN regulations.
  
  

Essential

Skills & Experience Required:

• Strong background in mechanical or electrical engineering (HNC or equivalent).
• 3D CAD proficiency (SolidWorks preferred).
• Understanding of risk management, material properties, and structured engineering processes.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
  
  

Desirable

• Knowledge of switchgear, railway overhead line equipment, or mechanical interlock systems.
• Experience with static/dynamic simulation tools, thermoplastic moulding, or dielectric performance.
• Familiarity with IEC 62271-1, BS EN 50123-1 standards.
  
  

Why Apply?

• Hybrid working options after an initial settling-in period
• Strong benefits package including pension & private healthcare
• Opportunity to expand expertise across both mechanical & electrical disciplines
• A collaborative environment with scope for career growth
  
  

If you're looking for stability, technical variety, and a forward-thinking team, this could be the perfect fit. Apply today or get in touch for more details