Senior Automotive Mechanical Engineer
- norwich, norfolk, NR1 1AA, United Kingdom
- Permanent·On-site
- Full time
- £68,000 - £68,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Automotive Mechanical Engineer to join their advanced engineering team in Norwich . This role is critical for the design, development, and testing of mechanical systems and components for future vehicle platforms. You will lead challenging projects, utilizing your expertise in mechanics, materials, and manufacturing processes to deliver innovative and reliable automotive solutions. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of automotive engineering within a respected organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design and development of complex automotive mechanical systems (e.g., powertrain, chassis, suspension).
- Perform detailed mechanical design and analysis using CAD and CAE tools.
- Conduct prototype testing and validation, analyzing results to ensure performance and durability.
- Collaborate with manufacturing engineers to ensure designs are feasible for mass production.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance on projects.
- Prepare technical documentation, including design reports and specifications.
- Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging technologies in automotive mechanics.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 6 years of professional experience in automotive mechanical engineering .
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., CATIA, SolidWorks) and CAE tools (e.g., ANSYS, ABAQUS).
- Strong understanding of vehicle dynamics, materials science, and manufacturing processes.
- Experience with project management and leading engineering teams.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to innovation.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and bonus opportunities.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
- Generous pension scheme and paid time off.
- Opportunities for professional growth and training in Norwich .
- Access to cutting-edge technology and a supportive engineering culture.


