

Mechanical Engineer
Mechanical Engineer – Electrification R&D
London
£45,000 - £50,000
Full-Time | Permanent
I’m recruiting for a Mechanical Engineer to join an R&D team developing cutting-edge hybrid and electric propulsion systems for commercial and defence vehicles.
This is a hands-on, design-focused role where you’ll work across full lifecycle product development in a fast-paced, agile engineering environment.
Key Responsibilities:
+ Design and develop mechanical components for electrification projects
+ Create drawings, run design reviews, and conduct FEA
+ Support testing and validation of new systems
+ Liaise with suppliers to ensure manufacturability and feasibility
+ Drive improvements in design processes and team capabilities
Skills & Experience Required:
+ BEng/MEng in Mechanical Engineering
+ 2+ years’ experience in a relevant sector (automotive, aerospace, etc.)
+ Proficient in 3D CAD (preferably Siemens NX)
+ Strong knowledge of GD&T, BS8888, and DfM principles
+ Familiar with rapid prototyping and additive manufacturing
+ Bonus: FEA experience and HV system knowledge
Why Apply?
+ Join a global Tier-1 manufacturer at the forefront of clean propulsion
+ Work in an innovation-driven R&D environment
+ Genuine career development opportunities
+ Competitive salary and engaging technical challenges
Interested? Apply now or get in touch for more details!