Senior Mechanical Engineer - Harsh-Environment Enclosures

Motorola Solutions, Inc.; Ware; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and bonus schemes

Two weeks additional pay per year (hol

25 days holiday entitlement + bank

Pension scheme

Job summary

Motorola Solutions UK Limited seeks a Senior Mechanical Engineer to design enclosures and mechanisms for harsh environments, using SolidWorks. You will collaborate with multiple teams across hardware and production, ensuring manufacturability and documentation readiness.

You will inspect drawings, support prototyping and testing, and travel between Ware and the machine shop as needed. Strong attention to detail and self‑motivation are essential.

Qualifications

• Fluent English in speech and writing.
• Experience using SolidWorks for 3D modelling and 2D drawings.
• Ability to design for manufacture and assembly with attention to detail.
• Knowledge of material properties, fabrication techniques, coatings and fasteners.
• Strong documentation and drawing release processes.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with internal machine shop and suppliers to meet objectives.
• Produce production-quality drawings, BOMs and assembly docs.
• Create parts, assemblies and mechanisms using machining, 3D printing, laser cutting and folding.
• Estimate work effort for proposed tasks and plan work.
• Review drawings to ensure quality before manufacture release.
• Develop designs and test fixtures; support validation and testing.
• Perform mechanical testing and report results for components and products.
• Lead design improvements during Engineering Change Requests (ECR).
• Support other engineering disciplines to meet project goals.
• Communicate with other teams to align on needs and constraints.
• Operate in a hybrid Ware office environment.

Skills

Fluent English

SolidWorks

3D modelling

Materials knowledge

Communication

Manufacture design

Tools

SolidWorks CAD

Job description

Motorola Solutions UK Limited seeks a Senior Mechanical Engineer to design enclosures and mechanisms for harsh environments, using SolidWorks. You will collaborate with multiple teams across hardware and production, ensuring manufacturability and documentation readiness.

You will inspect drawings, support prototyping and testing, and travel between Ware and the machine shop as needed. Strong attention to detail and self‑motivation are essential.