Senior / principal mechanical design engineer - ev / evtol - hampshire - 3 month contract (outsid...

Job Description

Senior / Principal Mechanical Design Engineer - EV / eVTOL - Hampshire - 3 Month Contract (Outside IR35)


Job Title: Senior / Principal Design Engineer

Location: Hampshire (Hybrid – 2 days on-site per week, with increasing flexibility)

Contract Type: 3-Month Contract (Outside IR35) Will Likely Extend

Rate: £35 to £50 per hour (depending on experience) - can be negotiable

Sector: EVTOL / UAV / Advanced Automotive Engineering

Software Preferred: Solidworks


About the Role:

We’re working with a cutting-edge company operating at the intersection of automotive and aviation technologies, developing advanced Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAV) for logistics and autonomous missions. This role is key to the integration of combustion engine systems into their EVTOL platforms.


As a Senior / Principal Design Engineer, you’ll take technical ownership of the engine installation and integration systems. From concept to detailed design and validation, you’ll apply your mechanical engineering expertise to develop practical, efficient, and robust powertrain integration solutions. You'll also be a vital mentor to junior engineers and a collaborative force across multiple technical disciplines.