Advanced Design Engineer - Mechanical (High Voltage Battery)
A British aerospace tech company who are pioneering electric aviation is seeking an Advanced Design Engineer to lead the mechanical design of Electric Powertrain Components. The successful candidate will be responsible for design and development of mechanical aspects of the Vehicle E-Powertrain Systems such as Battery Busbars, Junction Boxes, Power Distribution Units, and subsequent electro-mechanical integration within the battery system.
The Advanced Design Engineer – Powertrain will:
* Lead the CAD design of high-voltage (HV) architecture, components, and battery system integration, ensuring alignment with project specifications and safety standards.
* Oversee the electro-mechanical integration of the battery system, focusing on seamless coordination between electrical and mechanical components.
* Analyse functional, behavioural, and performance requirements to guide the design and development of HV systems and components.
* Conduct trade studies related to weight estimations, optimizing system performance while meeting design constraints.
* Design system electrical drawings, harnesses, interfaces, power distribution units, and electronics bays, ensuring precision and functionality.
* Prepare detailed documentation, including CAD/3D drawings from initial design concepts to final schematics, while supporting electrical system FMEA and fault tree analysis (FTA) to ensure system reliability and safety.
The Advanced Electrical Engineer – Powertrain will have:
* Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Aerospace Engineering.
* Strong background designing mechanical systems and components for power distribution units.
* Demonstrable experience in Product engineering design and development.
* Experience with Harness development 2D and 3D in CATIA.
* Very strong Mechanical background in statics, vibration, material selection.
* Strong background in bus-bar design thermal sizing.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering, Design, and Manufacturing
Industries
Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing, Electrical Equipment Manufacturing, and Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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