Senior Automotive Mechanical Engineer
- liverpool, merseyside, L1 8JQ, United Kingdom
- Permanent·Hybrid
- Full time
- £70,000 - £70,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Automotive Mechanical Engineer to join their advanced engineering department in Liverpool . This hybrid role involves designing, developing, and testing complex mechanical systems for next-generation vehicles. You will lead projects from concept to production, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and efficiency. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineer to contribute to groundbreaking automotive technology, collaborate with a diverse team of experts, and shape the future of mobility, all while enjoying a flexible work arrangement and working within a company culture that values innovation and technical excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop key mechanical systems, including powertrain, chassis, or suspension components, using advanced CAD/CAE tools.
- Lead engineering projects, from initial concept through to prototype build, testing, and production launch.
- Conduct thorough analysis and simulation (e.g., FEA, CFD) to optimize designs for performance, durability, and manufacturability.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, and manufacturing specialists.
- Troubleshoot complex engineering issues and implement effective solutions to ensure product quality and reliability.
Requirements
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Automotive Engineering.
- Significant experience (5+ years) in automotive mechanical design and development.
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., CATIA, SolidWorks) and CAE tools (e.g., ANSYS, Abaqus).
- Strong understanding of vehicle dynamics, thermodynamics, and material science.
- Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Benefits
- Competitive salary package with annual bonus.
- Hybrid working model providing work-life balance.
- Comprehensive private medical insurance.
- Generous pension scheme and paid time off.
- Opportunities for professional development and international travel.


