Senior Mechanical Product Engineer - Lead Hardware (Share Options)

Humand Talent; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee share options

Pension salary exchange

Hybrid working 1–2 days remote

Job summary

Humand Talent is seeking a Senior Mechanical Product Engineer in Oxford. You will own mechanical development from concept through production, designing hardware with complex assemblies and precision engineering, and collaborating with electronics and sensors teams.

You’ll scale manufacturing, manage BOMs and supplier relationships, lead product compliance across CE/UKCA/FCC, and mentor engineers in a fast-growing hardware business. Hybrid role with salary £50k-£60k and share options.

Qualifications

• Mechanical Engineering, Product Design or Mechatronics qualifications, or equivalent industry experience.
• Advanced CAD design, particularly using SolidWorks and 3DEXPERIENCE.
• Designing products that combine mechanical, electrical and electronic components.
• Manufacturing, production engineering, procurement or supply chain processes.
• Taking products from prototype through to production.
• Working within innovative engineering businesses, scale‑ups or technology companies.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical development from concept through to production.
• Design hardware with complex assemblies and precision engineering.
• Collaborate with electronics, sensors and intelligent technologies integration.
• Scale production from prototype to higher-volume manufacturing.
• Build and improve BOMs, procurement and production workflows.
• Lead product compliance activities for international markets including CE, UKCA and FCC certification.
• Carry out mechanical validation, testing and thermal simulations to ensure products perform in demanding environments.
• Mentor and support fellow engineers while shaping the engineering team.
• Hands‑on prototyping and testing support.
• Influence roadmap and decisions with tangible impact from day one.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

SolidWorks

3DEXPERIENCE

Mechatronics

Manufacturing

Education

Mechanical Engineering degree

Tools

Altium

KiCad

Eagle

Job description

Humand Talent is seeking a Senior Mechanical Product Engineer in Oxford. You will own mechanical development from concept through production, designing hardware with complex assemblies and precision engineering, and collaborating with electronics and sensors teams.

You’ll scale manufacturing, manage BOMs and supplier relationships, lead product compliance across CE/UKCA/FCC, and mentor engineers in a fast-growing hardware business. Hybrid role with salary £50k-£60k and share options.