Senior Mechanical Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Norwich; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000

Job description

Are you a Senior Mechanical Engineer with a passion for cutting-edge technology? This is a unique opportunity to join a forward-thinking engineering team developing next-generation high-performance power systems for various industries.

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will be at the heart of designing and optimizing precision-engineered rotating systems and their control units. From detailed component design and material selection to CAD modeling and system validation, your work will help drive the development of innovative propulsion technologies that prioritize efficiency, reliability, and sustainability.

Key Responsibilities of a Senior Mechanical Engineer

• Lead the mechanical design of high-speed rotating components and power control systems, ensuring alignment with engineering standards and customer requirements.
• Develop 3D CAD models, technical drawings, and assembly designs, applying GD&T principles for manufacturing accuracy.
• Conduct engineering analysis such as FEA, DFMEA, tolerance stack-up studies, and root cause investigations.
• Research advanced materials and manufacturing techniques to enhance performance and cost-efficiency.
• Work closely with internal teams and external suppliers to drive successful product development from concept to production.
• Support prototype testing, mathematical modeling, and performance validation.

What We’re Looking For in a Senior Mechanical Engineer

• Degree (BEng/BSc) in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Proven experience in mechanical design for rotating machines, propulsion systems, or high-performance drivetrains.
• Strong proficiency in SolidWorks for 3D modeling and technical drawings.
• Experience with ANSYS (Maxwell & FEA) for structural and thermal analysis.
• Knowledge of international compliance standards and engineering regulations.
• A problem-solver with a hands-on approach, commercial awareness, and a passion for innovation.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to travel when required.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking team working on industry-leading power solutions.
• Opportunity to shape the future of high-performance propulsion technologies.
• Work in a collaborative environment where innovation and continuous improvement drive success.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

Apply today and be part of something groundbreaking!