About BatFast:
BatFast is a leader in global sports technology. Founded in 2016 to increase participation in sports worldwide. We use data, augmented reality technology, machine learning, and robotics to re-engineer how sports are played. We use technology to change the game. With data and patented technology, we've made sports more accessible for beginners and aspiring professionals alike - whether you're here to play, complete, or improve.
Role Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a key member of the BatFast Hardware team, you will play a crucial role in driving innovation, designing and developing mechanical & electromechanical systems, whilst collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products and solutions
Key Responsibilities:
Innovation:
* Development of conceptual design ideation and implementation using Autodesk Inventor.
* Develop innovative mechanical designs and solutions to meet project requirements.
* Research and incorporate emerging technologies and materials to enhance product performance.
* Facilitate brainstorming sessions and design reviews to foster creative thinking.
Mature Design:
* Design and maintain current product designs.
* Develop test methods for product durability, reliability, and repeatability.
* Lead testing processes and data analysis for all products.
* Maintain document control for design, manufacturing costs, and regulatory compliance.
* Lead with cost down activities.
Product Delivery:
* Lead in building electromechanical prototypes and provide remote technical support.
* Coordinate with suppliers and vendors to source technology, materials and components.
* Oversee prototype assembly and testing to validate design concepts.
* Support the transition of products from prototype to production.
Team Collaboration:
* Drive improvements across BatFast to enhance client experience and team effectiveness.
* Assist operations with production builds when required.
* Mentor other team members and foster a positive culture of collaboration.
About You:
Experience:
* Minimum of 10 years of experience in engineering/manufacturing, preferably in electromechanical systems.
* Expertise in computer-aided design software, particularly Autodesk Inventor.
* Proficient in sheet metal/fabrication, CNC machining, and assembly techniques.
* Experience in quality engineering, SOP creation, and industrial time study is desirable.
Skills:
* Innovative mindset with the ability to propose and implement design improvements.
* Strong team collaboration and mentorship skills.
* Willingness to learn and adapt to technical challenges.
* Excellent communication skills and a passion for knowledge sharing.
Join us at BatFast and be part of a passionate team revolutionising the sports technology industry Apply now to contribute to our mission of making sports more accessible and enjoyable for everyone
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £40,000.00-£50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Company events
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Enhanced maternity leave
* Enhanced paternity leave
* Flexitime
* Free parking
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site parking
* Private medical insurance
* Relocation assistance
* Sabbatical
Application question(s):
* This is an on-site role based in Colwick, Nottingham. Are you able to reliably commute or relocate if needed?
* What do you like most about engineering
* Why do you want to work for BatFast?
Experience:
* Engineering Prototyping: 5 years (required)
* Autodesk Inventor: 5 years (required)
* Sheet metal and Fabrication: 5 years (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: 08-25