Mechanical Design Engineer

Evera Recruitment Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A pioneering technology company is seeking a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to join their innovative team in England. The role involves designing mechanical components for electric propulsion systems, conducting structural analysis, and collaborating with other engineers. Candidates should have a degree in Mechanical Engineering, strong CAD skills (preferably in SolidWorks), and experience with prototyping. This is a unique opportunity to contribute significantly to the future of electric propulsion in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Comfortable working hands-on with prototyping, testing, and refining mechanical systems.
• Experience with GD&T and mechanical drawing standards.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical components for electric motors and generators.
• Conduct 3D modelling and structural analysis (FEA) to optimise designs.
• Collaborate with electrical engineers for seamless integration.

Skills

CAD skills

FEA tools familiarity

Prototyping

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Are you passionate about innovation in electric propulsion? A pioneering technology company is looking for a driven and detail–oriented Mechanical Design Engineer to join their growing engineering team.

The Mechanical Design Engineer will:

• Design and develop mechanical components for electric motors and generators, including housings, stators, and rotors.
• Conduct 3D modelling and structural analysis (FEA) to optimise designs for performance and reliability.
• Collaborate with electrical and controls engineers to ensure seamless system integration.
• Produce and review engineering drawings and specifications in line with internal and industry standards.
• Lead prototyping and validation activities, iterating designs based on test results.
• Support manufacturing by ensuring mechanical designs are cost–effective, scalable, and high quality.

The Mechanical Design Engineerwill have:

• Degree–qualified in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Experience of machinery & equipment or DFM i.e. rotating machinery, or developing/manufacturing
• Strong CAD skills ideally with SolidWorks (other platforms also considered).
• Familiarity with FEA tools and an understanding of material properties and manufacturing techniques.
• Experience with GD&T and mechanical drawing standards.
• Comfortable working hands–on with prototyping, testing, and refining mechanical systems.

This is a rare opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of electric propulsion within a fast–paced, innovation–led environment.

Apply now using an updated version of your CV and we will be in touch!