*Senior Mechanical Engineer - Lancashire - Energy Sector* Are you ready to elevate your career in a dynamic and rapidly growing industry? This role offers the chance to contribute to groundbreaking technology within the energy sector, working for a company renowned for its innovative approach and commitment to excellence. With flexible working arrangements and a supportive environment, this position is designed for those who are passionate about mechanical engineering and eager to make a significant impact. As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the engineering and development of cutting-edge products, aligning with the company's roadmap, strategy, and product delivery schedule. Utilising first principles and Finite Element Analysis (FEA) techniques, you will simulate and model mechanical systems to drive forward product innovation. *Key Responsibilities:* - Contribute to the engineering and development of products in line with the company's strategic goals. - Utilise first principles and FEA techniques to simulate and model mechanical systems. - Engage in 3D CAD design, preferably using SolidWorks, and manage files with systems such as PDM. - Perform analysis with CAE/CFD packages like ANSYS to inform design and development in both static and dynamic systems. - Apply rapid prototyping techniques, including 3D printing (FDM, SLS, SLA). - Establish validation test criteria, analyse results, and share insights with the team. - Work independently while contributing to the wider team's objectives. *Core Skills and Experience Required:* - A minimum of five years' experience in mechanical design. - Proficiency in 3D CAD design, preferably using SolidWorks. - Expertise in CAE/CFD analysis packages such as ANSYS. - Experience with rapid prototyping techniques. - Ability to establish and analyse validation test criteria. - Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. *Desirable Skills:* - Knowledge of tool design and tool-making techniques, including CNC milling, turning, and wire EDM machining. - Familiarity with high-volume production methods such as Laser welding and automation techniques. - Understanding of high voltage architecture development and electric powertrain components, including electric traction motors and power electronics. This role is perfect for a self-motivated individual who thrives in a collaborative environment and is eager to contribute to the development of pioneering technology. If you possess the required skills and experience, and are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, this is the perfect next step in your career. WA Consultants is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as described within The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
13/01/2025
Full time
*Senior Mechanical Engineer - Lancashire - Energy Sector* Are you ready to elevate your career in a dynamic and rapidly growing industry? This role offers the chance to contribute to groundbreaking technology within the energy sector, working for a company renowned for its innovative approach and commitment to excellence. With flexible working arrangements and a supportive environment, this position is designed for those who are passionate about mechanical engineering and eager to make a significant impact. As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the engineering and development of cutting-edge products, aligning with the company's roadmap, strategy, and product delivery schedule. Utilising first principles and Finite Element Analysis (FEA) techniques, you will simulate and model mechanical systems to drive forward product innovation. *Key Responsibilities:* - Contribute to the engineering and development of products in line with the company's strategic goals. - Utilise first principles and FEA techniques to simulate and model mechanical systems. - Engage in 3D CAD design, preferably using SolidWorks, and manage files with systems such as PDM. - Perform analysis with CAE/CFD packages like ANSYS to inform design and development in both static and dynamic systems. - Apply rapid prototyping techniques, including 3D printing (FDM, SLS, SLA). - Establish validation test criteria, analyse results, and share insights with the team. - Work independently while contributing to the wider team's objectives. *Core Skills and Experience Required:* - A minimum of five years' experience in mechanical design. - Proficiency in 3D CAD design, preferably using SolidWorks. - Expertise in CAE/CFD analysis packages such as ANSYS. - Experience with rapid prototyping techniques. - Ability to establish and analyse validation test criteria. - Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. *Desirable Skills:* - Knowledge of tool design and tool-making techniques, including CNC milling, turning, and wire EDM machining. - Familiarity with high-volume production methods such as Laser welding and automation techniques. - Understanding of high voltage architecture development and electric powertrain components, including electric traction motors and power electronics. This role is perfect for a self-motivated individual who thrives in a collaborative environment and is eager to contribute to the development of pioneering technology. If you possess the required skills and experience, and are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, this is the perfect next step in your career. WA Consultants is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as described within The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Senior Electronic Design Engineer Lynx Recruitment is working with a leading optics and photonics company, to recruit a Senior Electronics Design Engineer to join their team in Torquay. Key Responsibilities: Electronic design engineering from concept to manufacture and test Lead the design of electronic sub-systems, including requirements analysis and specification development Design of Laser drivers, optical detection circuits, and digital control electronics Produce and maintain Embedded firmware/software for digital control of opto-electronic sub-systems Perform reliability and parts stress analysis, and manage obsolescence Support new business opportunities and generate solutions for customers Assist with the gate review and handover process from design to production Requirements: Industrial experience in an electronics design and development function Strong analog/digital/mixed signal circuit design skills Experience in firmware/software development for ARM-based microcontrollers Proficient in schematic capture and PCB layout (eg, Altium) Experience with prototyping and laboratory test equipment Bachelor's degree in Electrical and/or Electronics Engineering Benefits: Hybrid work model - 2 days WFH each week 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Company pension (6% contribution) Company bonus scheme Health Cash Plan SAYE Scheme
10/01/2025
Full time
Senior Electronic Design Engineer Lynx Recruitment is working with a leading optics and photonics company, to recruit a Senior Electronics Design Engineer to join their team in Torquay. Key Responsibilities: Electronic design engineering from concept to manufacture and test Lead the design of electronic sub-systems, including requirements analysis and specification development Design of Laser drivers, optical detection circuits, and digital control electronics Produce and maintain Embedded firmware/software for digital control of opto-electronic sub-systems Perform reliability and parts stress analysis, and manage obsolescence Support new business opportunities and generate solutions for customers Assist with the gate review and handover process from design to production Requirements: Industrial experience in an electronics design and development function Strong analog/digital/mixed signal circuit design skills Experience in firmware/software development for ARM-based microcontrollers Proficient in schematic capture and PCB layout (eg, Altium) Experience with prototyping and laboratory test equipment Bachelor's degree in Electrical and/or Electronics Engineering Benefits: Hybrid work model - 2 days WFH each week 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Company pension (6% contribution) Company bonus scheme Health Cash Plan SAYE Scheme
Senior Electronics Hardware Engineer - Cambridge Automotive Electronics | ISO 26262 | Competitive Package Leading global automotive technology company seeks an experienced Electronics Hardware Engineer to join our growing team in Cambridge. You'll be working on cutting-edge chassis control products within a collaborative international environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead architectural development of electronic systems for automotive applications, ensuring compliance with ISO 26262 standards Design and implement complex circuits including H-bridges, MOSFET Switches, and various communication interfaces (CAN, LIN, Ethernet) Own the full product development life cycle from concept through to production, including verification and validation Collaborate with cross-functional teams across multiple locations to deliver innovative solutions Mentor junior engineers and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives Requirements: Extensive experience in electronic hardware design and Embedded systems Strong expertise in circuit design, particularly with automotive microcontrollers and power electronics Proven track record in taking designs from architecture through to production Experience with automotive safety standards and functionally safe hardware development Proficiency with Altium Designer and SPICE simulation tools Experience with EMC, environmental testing, and design for manufacture Degree in Electronics Engineering or related field We Offer: Opportunity to work on next-generation automotive technology International collaboration with teams in UK and North America Career development and technical growth opportunities Modern facilities in Cambridge area Flexible working arrangements Comprehensive benefits package
10/01/2025
Full time
Senior Electronics Hardware Engineer - Cambridge Automotive Electronics | ISO 26262 | Competitive Package Leading global automotive technology company seeks an experienced Electronics Hardware Engineer to join our growing team in Cambridge. You'll be working on cutting-edge chassis control products within a collaborative international environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead architectural development of electronic systems for automotive applications, ensuring compliance with ISO 26262 standards Design and implement complex circuits including H-bridges, MOSFET Switches, and various communication interfaces (CAN, LIN, Ethernet) Own the full product development life cycle from concept through to production, including verification and validation Collaborate with cross-functional teams across multiple locations to deliver innovative solutions Mentor junior engineers and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives Requirements: Extensive experience in electronic hardware design and Embedded systems Strong expertise in circuit design, particularly with automotive microcontrollers and power electronics Proven track record in taking designs from architecture through to production Experience with automotive safety standards and functionally safe hardware development Proficiency with Altium Designer and SPICE simulation tools Experience with EMC, environmental testing, and design for manufacture Degree in Electronics Engineering or related field We Offer: Opportunity to work on next-generation automotive technology International collaboration with teams in UK and North America Career development and technical growth opportunities Modern facilities in Cambridge area Flexible working arrangements Comprehensive benefits package
Senior Optical Engineer | Chelmsford | Competitive daily rate | 12 months (likely to extend) Are you an Optical Engineer with experience or an interest in the space and satellite sector? Do you have Optical Payload experience? Are you looking to join an industry leading organisation working on the cutting edge of technology? Then this might be the role for you! At the forefront of technological innovation, our client is a global leader with a stellar reputation, specializing in the development of cutting-edge products for the scientific, satellite, and space industries. They are currently looking for a Senior Optical Engineer with payload experience to join their existing established team to assist in the design, assembly, integration and verification of new space projects. Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge and Skills: Comprehensive Optical Design knowledge preferably for space applications. Strong Optical design experience with Optic Studio (Zemax) is essential. Design and analysis software knowledge with SolidWorks, Ansys, SigFit, Python preferred. Good working knowledge or understanding of electronics, opto-mechanics and electro-optical device physics. Working experience with Optical Payloads (AIV) and Image Processing. Experience with appropriate materials and component selection, preferably within the space domain. Comfortable managing multiple design projects across project Lifecycle. Optical Ground Support Equipment experience would be desirable. BSc in Optics, Physics, Engineering or related field. Good knowledge of MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Microsoft Project). What's in it for you? Competitive daily rate
10/01/2025
Project-based
Senior Optical Engineer | Chelmsford | Competitive daily rate | 12 months (likely to extend) Are you an Optical Engineer with experience or an interest in the space and satellite sector? Do you have Optical Payload experience? Are you looking to join an industry leading organisation working on the cutting edge of technology? Then this might be the role for you! At the forefront of technological innovation, our client is a global leader with a stellar reputation, specializing in the development of cutting-edge products for the scientific, satellite, and space industries. They are currently looking for a Senior Optical Engineer with payload experience to join their existing established team to assist in the design, assembly, integration and verification of new space projects. Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge and Skills: Comprehensive Optical Design knowledge preferably for space applications. Strong Optical design experience with Optic Studio (Zemax) is essential. Design and analysis software knowledge with SolidWorks, Ansys, SigFit, Python preferred. Good working knowledge or understanding of electronics, opto-mechanics and electro-optical device physics. Working experience with Optical Payloads (AIV) and Image Processing. Experience with appropriate materials and component selection, preferably within the space domain. Comfortable managing multiple design projects across project Lifecycle. Optical Ground Support Equipment experience would be desirable. BSc in Optics, Physics, Engineering or related field. Good knowledge of MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Microsoft Project). What's in it for you? Competitive daily rate
