Mechanical Design Engineer - Robotics

Tata Technologies Limited; Chester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension Scheme

Private Health Care

JLR Privilege Scheme - up to 20% off J

Group Income Protection

Health Assured - Employee Assistance

Group Life Assurance

Health Shield - Private Health Cash

Job summary

Tata Technologies Limited in the United Kingdom is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer (Robotics) to advance existing designs, optimize mechanical systems, perform accessibility and safety studies, and support robotic integration.

You will use CATIA V5 (3DExperience a plus), run stress/thermal analyses, develop prototypes, implement ergonomic reviews, collaborate with manufacturing and sourcing, and contribute to technical documentation and space planning for control cabinets and HMI.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's in mechanical engineering.
• Experience in mechanical design, preferably in robotics.
• Proficiency in CAD software (CATIA V5).
• Experience with prototyping, 3D printing, and mechanical testing.
• Familiarity with electromechanical systems and actuator integration.
• Knowledge of FEA tools and simulation software.

Responsibilities

• Design mechanical components and assemblies using CATIA V5 (3DExperience a plus).
• Conduct mechanical analysis (stress, thermal, motion).
• Develop prototypes and iterate based on testing feedback.
• Collaborate with manufacturing and sourcing teams.
• Create and maintain technical documentation.
• Support integration and testing of robotic systems.
• Analyse robotic system reachability to all desired targets.
• Perform structural optimization using load analysis for safety and efficiency (FEA).
• Support ergonomic and safety reviews aligning with Airbus standards.
• Determine space requirements for components within the station (control cabinet, EE, electrical cabinet, HMI, etc.).

Skills

Mechanical design

Robotics

FEA knowledge

Prototyping

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CATIA V5

3DExperience

Job description

At Tata Technologies we make product development dreams a reality by designing, engineering and validating the products of tomorrow for the world's leading manufacturers.

The Mechanical Design Engineer (Robotics) will be responsible for advancing existing designs, optimizing mechanical systems, accessibility studies, cost estimation, structural optimization and supporting the design adaptation based on ergonomic and safety studies. Proficient in CATIA V5 and familiarity with 3DExperience.

Key Responsibilities

• Design mechanical components and assemblies using CAD tools CATIA V5, (3Dexperience a nice to have)
• Conduct mechanical analysis (stress, thermal, motion)
• Develop prototypes and iterate based on testing feedback
• Collaborate with manufacturing and sourcing teams
• Create and maintain technical documentation
• Support integration and testing of robotic systems
• Analyse robotic system reachability to all desired targets
• Perform structural optimization using load analysis to ensure safety and efficiency: FEA analysis report for mechanical components and structure.
• Support ergonomic and safety reviews, adapting designs to meet Airbus standards.
• Determine the required space for the components within the station: control cabinet, EE, electrical cabinet, HMI, fastener feeder system, tool change and surface needed for the whole station: space allocation report.

Experience

• Bachelor's or master's in mechanical engineering
• Experience in mechanical design, preferably in robotics
• Proficiency in CAD software (CATIA V5)
• Experience with prototyping, 3D printing, and mechanical testing
• Familiarity with electromechanical systems and actuator integration
• Knowledge of FEA tools and simulation software

Benefits

In return for bringing your expertise to our business we offer a competitive salary along with excellent benefits including:

• Pension Scheme - We match employee contribution up to 5% of salary
• Private Health Care
• Tata Jaguar Land Rover Privilege Scheme - up to 20% off new JLR vehicles
• Group Income Protection
• Health Assured - Employee Assistance Program
• Group Life Assurance
• Health Shield - Private Health Cash Plan

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Airlines and Aviation

If you are passionate about bringing innovation to the projects you work on and want to join a global company, then this is the place for you.