Mechanical Engineer

Posted on behalf of

UKBIC

A Midlands based battery cell research and manufacturing centre is currently recruiting a Mechanical Engineer to join the company. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the product can be successfully manufactured and assembled, ensure the product is safe, and satisfy the design’s key performance indicators (KPI’s) as defined by the customer.

The Mechanical Engineer will:

• Use departmental processes and procedures to manage the release and change of technical documentation and data.
• Review manufacturing and test data to support re-design or issue resolution activity.
• Support product validation and testing and the creation of engineering reports.
• Review and/or conduct basic simulations (thermal, structural, modal, CFD).
• Support the creation of DFMEAs and PFMEAs by providing technical input.
• Work with the Procurement department and external suppliers to evaluate new technologies in cell components, materials, and manufacturing methods as well as any outsourcing activity in realising in-house designs.

The Mechanical Engineer will have:

• 3+ years previous experience in the above accountabilities.
• Excellent academic background with a Mechanical engineering degree at Master’s Level (MSc, MEng or equivalent) with a minimum 2:1 award.
• Knowledge of engineering standards, BS/ISO8888, ISO9001.
• Working knowledge of 3D CAD systems (PTC Creo preferred, though training will be provided).
• Hands on experience of using Matlab, Minitab, ANSYS Mechanical, ANSYS Fluent, COMSOL or equivalent tools.
• Willingness and enthusiasm to deal with varied challenges.
• Proactive approach to engaging with various stakeholders, peers as well as work independently to define and solve complex problems.

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