Junior Mechanical Engineer

Junior Mechanical Engineer to join our client who specialises in retrofitting diesel vehicles to fully electric. As a part of their mechanical team, you will work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams to develop innovative design solutions for a variety of unique engineering challenges. From concept to production, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality, reliable products. You will be working on vehicle structures for electrical components such as electric motors, batteries and other high voltage automotive components. As an expanding company there is opportunity to be involved in thermal systems, manufacturing and prototype builds.

Junior Mechanical Engineer Role:

• Utilise Computer Aided Design (CAD) systems, particularly Solidworks, to design high-quality models and assemblies.
• Generate engineering drawings and produce toleranced drawings and Bill of Materials (BOMs) for production.
• Conduct Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to analyse and validate designs.
• Demonstrate knowledge of machine tools and sheet metal manufacturing processes.
• Perform design calculations and create design concepts to support product development.
• Build prototypes, products, and systems suitable for testing, and set up and run simulations.
• Collaborate with customers & suppliers to understand requirements.
• Work within a team, utilizing own ideas and initiative to drive design solutions.
• Create manufacturing documentation including SOPs and FMEAs.
• Hands on when building prototypes, use of workshop tools.

Junior Mechanical Engineer Requirements:

• Educated to degree level in Mechanical / Automotive Engineering or similar.
• 2 years minimum design experience
• Highly proficient in using 3D CAD software.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to check engineering drawings according to set standards.
• Motivated to expand and further develop knowledge of engineering principles and practices.
• Ability to multitask and manage time effectively.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work within a small team or independently.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience in a Design Engineer role or similar.
• Knowledge of HVAC and pneumatic systems beneficial.
• Understanding of electrical systems and principles beneficial.
• Experience in PDM.

While the ideal candidate possesses relevant experience in automotive engineering, vehicle systems or mechanical design, we encourage recent graduates with a passion for mechanical design and a willingness to learn to apply as well. Join a dynamic team and contribute to the transformation of the transportation industry.

Junior Mechanical Engineer Applications:

VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this role

This role is fully on-site.

This vacancy is only available to Candidates with relevant experience as detailed in the job description. Due to volume of applications, we are unable to respond to applicants who do not possess the required skills and experience. Recent Graduates who do not have the required level of industry experience need not apply.

Candidates must be authorised to work in the country where this role is located BEFORE making an application.