Electromechanical Design Engineer (Battery)

JR United Kingdom; Cambridge; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment is looking for an Electromechanical Design Engineer for a 12-month contract based in Cambridge. The role involves designing electrical systems for high voltage batteries, contributing to product development, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Candidates must possess at least 2 years of relevant experience and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in designing electrical harness and components.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD design and BOM creation.
• Understanding compliance standards in design.

Responsibilities

• Gather requirements for electrical harness and hardware design.
• Conduct risk assessments and maintain communication with stakeholders.
• Lead closure of validation issues and keep team updated.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Planning

Education

2+ years of high voltage battery/EV powertrain design experience

Tools

PTC Creo

PLM tools

Job description

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PE Global

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EU work permit required:

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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Job Description:

PE Global is currently recruiting for Battery Electromechanical Design Engineer for a leading manufacturer of construction, mining equipment, engines, turbines, locomotives based in Peterborough.

Role is 12 months contract and paying up to £29.43 ph PAYE or £39.95 ph Umbrella.

Duties of the role/Responsibilities

• 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

Education/Experience

• 2 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

Interested candidates should submit an updated CV.

***Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in UK***