Senior Mechanical Engineer

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of mechanical systems products and components
• Assess strength stiffness and fatigue of components assemblies and full systems conducting both linear static analyses and non-linear analyses using
• Conceptual analysis and hand calculations to develop and validate engineering designs and determine structural performance
• Design and develop integrated EV and power electronic cooling and heating systems
• Choose and specify materials and components required create detailed CAD drawings
• Lead the generation and maintenance of system and component level DFMEAs
• Conduct feasibility assessment and cost-benefit analyses to determine design viability
• Identify and resolve design or manufacturing issues using CAD and analysis tools
• Understand regulatory requirements and define testing activities to ensure the durability reliability and functionality of system design
• Provide schemes final designs and release drawings aligned to project requirements
• Support the creation of RFQ/RFI documents & support supplier engagement
• Work with suppliers to mature cost manufacturability and quality of engineering design
• Provide technical guidance and support to technicians support system production
• Facilitate the engineering release process from initial concept to finalised drawings
• Lead change management processes root cause analyses and corrective actions
• Lead the development/management of DVP&R schedule
• Maintain knowledge of industry standards regulations and emerging technologies

Qualifications :

Must-haves

• MEng degree in mechanical electrical or automotive engineering
• A minimum of four years post-graduate experience with mechanical structures and EVs
• Excellent CAD skills (SolidWorks)
• Knowledge of materials pressings forming technologies and advanced joining for volume manufacture plus additive processes for prototyping
• Experience in structural analysis (stress stiffness fatigue optimisation)
• Proficiency in simulation tool analysing test data and correlating to CAE results
• Understanding of typical battery characteristics pack cooling and thermal systems
• Understanding fluid mechanics and heat transfer principles.
• Excellent knowledge of GD&T drawing and assembly document creation
• Experience in safe working practices around HV systems legislative requirements
• Experienced in system/component delivery including FMEA quality planning PPAP
• Ability to work proactively with minimal support using a logical approach in an environment with minimal documented processes.
• Must be self-motivated and an effective team player

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with electrical and mechanical EV components including CAN protocol
• Ability to challenge experts consultants and seniors by presenting a measured systematic first principles approach
• Knowledge of battery and automotive standards (Reg100 UL9540A UL1973)

Additional Information :

Strictly No Agencies

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time