Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Electrification - Newcastle
EVEREC Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
Location
Newcastle upon Tyne (on-site ideally 5 days/week; some flexibility considered)
About the Company
My client is an established European engineering and technology business specialising in advanced electromechanical solutions for industrial and commercial markets. The company has a strong heritage in innovation and precision engineering, supplying high-performance products to a range of OEM customers. They operate with a collaborative, practical, and technically driven culture, and are continuing to expand their engineering capability as demand for their solutions grows.
Role Overview
My client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Mechanical Design Engineer with a strong background in motors or rotating machinery. This individual will play a key role in the design and development of next-generation electromechanical systems. The role includes leading mechanical design work, supporting technical decision-making, and working closely with cross‑functional teams to deliver robust and innovative solutions.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the mechanical design of motor assemblies, rotating equipment, and associated subsystems.
* Produce detailed 3D CAD models, drawings, and supporting documentation.
* Conduct stress, thermal, and structural analysis to validate component and system performance.
* Engage with suppliers on component selection, manufacturability, and cost optimisation.
* Participate in design reviews, offering expert insight into mechanical considerations.
* Support prototype builds, testing, root‑cause analysis, and continuous improvement work.
* Ensure compliance with relevant mechanical engineering standards and safety requirements.
Required Experience & Skills
* Proven experience in mechanical design within motors, rotating machinery, or similar electromechanical environments.
* Strong proficiency in CAD tools (e.g., SolidWorks, Creo, Inventor or equivalent).
* Excellent understanding of materials, tolerances, manufacturing processes, and mechanical analysis.
* Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with a methodical engineering approach.
* Ability to work effectively on‑site and collaborate with engineering and production teams.
Preferred Attributes
* Experience with prototype development and test validation.
* Familiarity with FEA tools and simulation workflows.
* Strong communication skills with the ability to justify technical decisions clearly.
If this role is of interest, please apply directly and share any questions to george.taylor@everec.co.uk
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Engineering and Project Management
Industries
Automation Machinery Manufacturing, Electrical Equipment Manufacturing, and Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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