Principal Mechanical Engineer- Electric Motors

My client is looking for a Technical Specialist (Mechanical) to work within a dedicated R&D eMotor team in Bicester, Oxfordshire.

The company designs, develops and tests tailor-made, highly efficient compact electric powertrains, drives, machines and inverters for traction applications. As part of their UK expansion, they are looking for talented Engineers to join our Research & Development team.

Ideal candidate requires-

• Extensive experience with Mechanical Design of Electric Motors, Inverters and Gearboxes.


• Extensive experience with 3D CAD software (Solidworks preferred, but open for others).


• Experience with calculation and definitions of bearings, gears and seals.


• Experience with castings, plastics parts, weldings, assembly tooling, jigs and fixtures.


• Experience with 2D drawings, GD&T, design for manufacture, FMEA.


• Experience with cooling systems and systems integration.


• Experience with performance, validation and lifetime testing.

Desirable skills-

• Desirable experience with Mechanical Stress analysis and CFD..

Any of the following apply to you?

• An Engineer with relevant work experience in electric traction machines & inverters? (A PhD will be considered as work experience)


• Passionate about state-of-the-art automotive electric traction?


• A creative thinker and problem solver?


• A strong communicator?


• Ready to work closely with a global team of experts in the field of electric powertrains

If any of the above apply to you then get in touch