Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer

The Company

Warwick HR has an excellent opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer, based in Warwickshire. Our client is a growth-stage, high-technology engineering company working at the leading edge of power electronics. With established roots in motorsport and the automotive industry, they serve the growing demands of any industry that is looking to embrace electrification to improve its cost performance and environmental footprint. Our client specialises in high efficiency, compact and high-performance DC-DC converters, motor drive inverters, on board chargers and other power electronics topologies to support electrification of all industries.

The Job

Power electronics requires collaborative working between electronics engineering and Mechanical Engineering to ensure thermal management, production feasibility, durability, and service life.

As a Mechanical Engineer, reporting to the Mechanical Engineering Team Leader, you will take responsibility for the technical delivery of one or more projects and ensure that the tasks assigned to you are completed in a timely and conscientious fashion. Continued close communication with the relevant project leads is required. You will produce SolidWorks CAD models and associated drawings of complex cooling structures with an eye to manufacturability and cost effectiveness at all times. To assess the effectiveness of these designs you will be required to conduct mechanical and thermal analysis. You will have the opportunity to integrate your own methods and ideas in order to deliver the company's technical innovations.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to our client's cutting-edge work in power electronics!

The Person

• You will have a Degree level education in Mechanical Engineering or a related subject.
• You will have a minimum of 2 years working within the field of mechanical design or simulation.

Other advantageous skills:

• Knowledge of the use of simulation software - both CFD and FEA.
• Interest in 3D printing technologies.
• Good mechanical ability, e.g. experience of machine shops, product assembly
• Experience of SolidWorks CAD software
• Working understanding of electronics
• Familiarity with high voltage (e.g. electric vehicle) working
• Design for manufacture and assembly

The Benefits

You will enjoy working as part of a close-knit team where every individual's contribution matters and where you will have the freedom to interact directly with every member of the business.

• Salary - £30,000 - £60,000, commensurate with experience
• Hybrid Working
• Unlimited Leave
• 5% contribution towards each staff members pension scheme contribution
• Group Life Insurance (4 times basic annual salary)
• Employee Assistance Programme

Our client is unable to support Visa sponsorship for this role

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £30,000.00-£51,390.60 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: MG39