Mechanical Engineer in Cambridge

Energy Jobline ZR; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-funded startup in Cambridge is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to lead innovative design projects. You'll be responsible for the hands-on design, development, and testing of mechanical systems in a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate has a strong background in mechanical engineering and at least 2 years of industry experience. This role offers an attractive package, equity options, and chances for progression as the company scales.

Benefits

Attractive salary package

Equity options

Opportunities for progression

Qualifications

• At least 2 years’ industry experience in mechanical design.
• Ambition, drive, and the desire to grow with a fast-moving company.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on with design, development, and testing of mechanical systems.
• Work closely with a team to solve complex engineering challenges.

Skills

Mechanical design

FEA and analysis

Problem-solving

Education

Top degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Overview

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Position

Mechanical Engineer – Cambridge – Well-funded Startup – Attractive Package + Equity Options

This is your chance to take ownership of exciting mechanical design projects, see your ideas come to life, and play a key role in the growth of a hugely ambitious startup.

You’ll be joining a company developing critical defence technology with a mission to save lives. Backed by strong funding and a leadership team with a clear vision, they’re building systems that push the boundaries of what’s possible. This isn’t a place where you’ll just follow instructions you’ll be trusted to innovate, contribute ideas, and take real responsibility from day one.

Day to day, you will be hands-on with design, development, and testing of mechanical systems, working closely with a talented team who are passionate about solving complex engineering challenges. It’s a collaborative environment, but also one where you’ll be encouraged to take the initiative and drive your own work forward.

Responsibilities

Day to day, you will be hands-on with design, development, and testing of mechanical systems, working closely with a talented team who are passionate about solving complex engineering challenges. It’s a collaborative environment, but also one where you’ll be encouraged to take the initiative and drive your own work forward.

What you’ll need

• A top degree in Mechanical Engineering from a leading university
• At least 2 years’ industry experience in mechanical design
• Ambition, drive, and the desire to grow with a fast-moving company
• Good mechanical engineering fundamentals in FEA and analysis

Benefits

In return, you’ll join a well-funded startup offering an excellent package, equity options, and genuine opportunities for progression as the company scales.

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