Senior Mechanical Design Engineer – Motors & Drivetrains

CIBSE Journal; North East; Remote; GBP 92,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

CIBSE Journal in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer on a contract basis (Outside IR35) to lead mechanical systems from concept to production. The role requires strong CAD and CAE skills and experience with DFMEA/PFMEA.

The position is on-site with a minimum of three days per week, offering an opportunity to influence design and manufacturing in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or closely related discipline.
• Experience leading mechanical design for rotating electrical machines.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD modelling and detailed drawing.
• Knowledge of DFMEA/PFMEA and DFx principles.

Responsibilities

• Lead clean-sheet mechanical design for rotating electrical machines, transmissions and drivetrains.
• Manage concept development, prototyping, validation and production-ready delivery.
• Carry out mechanical analysis using hand calculations and CAE tools.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

3D CAD

2D drawings

CAE tools

DFMEA/PFMEA

Supplier management

Project leadership

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

SolidWorks

MASTA

KISSsoft

Job description

CIBSE Journal in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer on a contract basis (Outside IR35) to lead mechanical systems from concept to production. The role requires strong CAD and CAE skills and experience with DFMEA/PFMEA.

The position is on-site with a minimum of three days per week, offering an opportunity to influence design and manufacturing in a dynamic environment.