Overview
Mechanical Design Engineer - Inverter at Tata Technologies. Based at the customer site in Gaydon.
At Tata Technologies we make product development dreams a reality by designing, engineering and validating the products of tomorrow for the world’s leading manufacturers. Our Engineering Research and Development (ER&D) department is a fast-growing function that works on exciting projects globally for multiple customers. It comprises highly specialized engineers across Automotive, Aerospace and Industrial Heavy Machinery.
The Role: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Mechanical Design Engineer to join our Electrification team, focusing on the design and development of inverter systems and sub-assemblies. This role requires a strong foundation in mechanical design principles, with proven experience in inverter component design, GD&T, creepage and clearance analysis, and tolerance stack-up. The ideal candidate will be proficient in 3D CAD tools (3Dx) and capable of delivering robust, innovative, and manufacturable solutions in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the mechanical design of inverter assemblies and components from concept through to production.
* Apply Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) to ensure design intent and manufacturability.
* Conduct creepage and clearance analysis in compliance with high-voltage safety standards.
* Create and manage detailed 3D models and 2D drawings using 3Dx (or equivalent CAD tools).
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams including electrical, thermal, and manufacturing engineers.
* Support design reviews, DFMEAs, and validation planning.
* Ensure designs meet performance, cost, and timing targets.
Required Skills & Experience
* Proven experience in mechanical design of inverter systems or similar high-voltage power electronics.
* Strong knowledge of GD&T, creepage and clearance, and tolerance analysis.
* Proficient in 3D CAD software (3Dx or equivalent).
* Understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and design for assembly.
* Experience working in an automotive or high-voltage environment is highly desirable.
Preferred Qualifications
* Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
* Familiarity with automotive standards and EV powertrain systems.
* Experience with PLM systems and design release processes.
Benefits
* Pension Scheme – We match employee contribution up to 5% of salary
* Tata Jaguar Land Rover Privilege Scheme - up to 20% off new JLR vehicles
* Health Assured – Employee Assistance Program
* Health Shield – Private Health Cash Plan
If you are passionate about bringing innovation to the projects you work on and want to join a global company, this is the place for you.
Tata Technologies: Engineering a better world.
Tata Technologies would like to thank all applicants for their interest. Each application will be reviewed against the set criteria for the role. Only candidates under consideration will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 10 working days following the closing date, it may mean that your application has not been successful. We will retain your details for any suitable future opportunities.
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