33 Electric Vehicles jobs in the United Kingdom
Automotive Design Engineer - Electric Vehicles
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- Developing 3D CAD models and 2D technical drawings for automotive components and systems using software like CATIA, SolidWorks, or similar.
- Collaborating with R&D teams to explore and define innovative design concepts for electric vehicle powertrains, battery systems, chassis, and interior/exterior elements.
- Performing engineering analysis, including Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), to validate designs and optimize performance.
- Ensuring designs meet performance, safety, regulatory, and cost requirements.
- Creating detailed specifications and Bills of Materials (BOMs) for components.
- Working with manufacturing engineers to ensure designs are feasible for mass production.
- Participating in design reviews and providing constructive feedback.
- Troubleshooting design-related issues during prototyping and testing phases.
- Staying abreast of the latest automotive design trends, materials, and technologies, particularly in the EV space.
- Managing design projects from concept through to production, ensuring adherence to timelines and quality standards.
- Contributing to virtual design and simulation activities to accelerate the development process.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related discipline. Proven experience in automotive design, with a strong portfolio showcasing work on EV-related projects, is highly desirable. Proficiency in 3D CAD software and experience with engineering simulation tools are essential. A deep understanding of EV architecture, battery technology, and electric powertrains is required. Excellent problem-solving skills, creativity, and strong communication and teamwork abilities are crucial for this remote role. If you are a passionate automotive design engineer looking to drive innovation in the EV sector, apply now.
Automotive Design Engineer - Electric Vehicles
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- Designing and developing innovative automotive components and systems for EVs.
- Creating detailed 3D models and 2D technical drawings using advanced CAD software.
- Performing engineering analysis and simulations to validate designs.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, and manufacturing specialists.
- Ensuring designs comply with safety regulations, performance targets, and cost constraints.
- Contributing to the continuous improvement of design processes and methodologies.
- Supporting prototype builds and vehicle testing activities.
- Troubleshooting design issues and implementing effective solutions.
- Maintaining comprehensive design documentation and release processes.
- Staying abreast of the latest automotive technologies and industry trends.
Senior Automotive Design Engineer - Electric Vehicles
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Key Responsibilities include:
- Designing and developing automotive components and systems, primarily for EV powertrains and battery systems, using CAD software (e.g., CATIA, SolidWorks).
- Creating detailed 3D models, 2D drawings, and technical specifications.
- Performing analysis (e.g., FEA, CFD) to validate designs and ensure performance, durability, and manufacturability.
- Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, manufacturing engineers, and testing personnel.
- Managing design projects from concept through to production, ensuring timelines and budgets are met.
- Conducting design reviews and presenting technical information to stakeholders.
- Troubleshooting design issues and implementing effective solutions.
- Ensuring designs comply with automotive industry standards, regulations, and best practices.
- Staying current with advancements in EV technology, materials science, and design tools.
- Supporting prototype build and testing phases, providing technical guidance.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related discipline, along with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in automotive design. Proven expertise in EV powertrain or battery system design is a significant advantage. Proficiency in CAD software and simulation tools is essential. Strong understanding of automotive manufacturing processes, materials (plastics, metals, composites), and GD&T is required. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills are necessary to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team. Candidates should demonstrate a proactive approach to innovation and a passion for electric vehicle technology.
Senior Automotive Design Engineer - Electric Vehicles
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Responsibilities:
- Design and develop key components and systems for electric vehicles (EVs).
- Utilise advanced CAD software for 3D modelling and detailed design.
- Perform engineering analysis, including FEA and CFD, to validate designs.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate EV systems into vehicle platforms.
- Develop and manage component specifications and Bill of Materials (BOM).
- Conduct design reviews and provide technical guidance to engineers and technicians.
- Oversee prototype build and testing, analysing results for design improvements.
- Ensure designs meet performance, safety, regulatory, and cost targets.
- Work with suppliers to source components and manage technical aspects of procurement.
- Document designs, test procedures, and reports thoroughly.
- Stay abreast of emerging EV technologies and industry best practices.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of design processes and tools.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in automotive design engineering, with a significant focus on EV components or systems.
- Proficiency in advanced CAD software (e.g., CATIA V5/V6, SolidWorks, NX).
- Experience with engineering simulation tools (e.g., ANSYS, Abaqus, MATLAB/Simulink).
- Knowledge of EV powertrain technologies, battery systems, electric motors, and charging.
- Understanding of vehicle dynamics, thermodynamics, and materials science.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Lead Automotive Design Engineer - Electric Vehicles
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Lead Automotive Systems Engineer - Electric Vehicles
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the systems engineering process for electric vehicle development, from concept to production.
- Define system requirements, architecture, and specifications for EV components and subsystems (e.g., battery management systems, powertrain control, charging systems).
- Oversee the integration of hardware and software components to ensure seamless system functionality.
- Develop and manage system-level validation plans and test procedures.
- Conduct performance analysis, simulations, and testing to optimize EV system efficiency and reliability.
- Identify and mitigate technical risks throughout the development lifecycle.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, electrical, and software engineers, as well as supply chain partners.
- Manage project timelines, resources, and deliverables for system engineering activities.
- Stay current with advancements in EV technology, industry trends, and best practices.
- Mentor and guide junior systems engineers, fostering technical growth and knowledge sharing.
- Ensure compliance with automotive standards (e.g., ISO 26262, AUTOSAR) and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in automotive systems engineering, with a strong focus on electric vehicle technologies.
- Proven experience in leading engineering teams and managing complex projects.
- In-depth knowledge of EV architectures, powertrain components, battery systems, and charging technologies.
- Proficiency in systems engineering tools and methodologies (e.g., requirements management, model-based systems engineering).
- Experience with simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink) and vehicle diagnostic tools.
- Strong understanding of functional safety (ISO 26262) and cybersecurity principles in automotive applications.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, innovative, and remote environment.
- Experience with AUTOSAR or similar automotive software architecture standards is highly desirable.
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Senior Automotive Systems Engineer - Electric Vehicles
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the definition, integration, and validation of automotive electrical and electronic systems for electric vehicles.
- Develop system requirements, specifications, and architectures in collaboration with cross-functional teams (e.g., software, hardware, mechanical).
- Manage the development lifecycle of E/E systems, including hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing, vehicle integration, and validation.
- Perform system-level analysis, diagnostics, and troubleshooting to identify and resolve complex technical issues.
- Define and implement robust testing strategies and procedures to ensure system performance and reliability.
- Collaborate with suppliers to manage the integration of third-party components and modules.
- Ensure compliance with automotive industry standards (e.g., ISO 26262, AUTOSAR) and cybersecurity requirements.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance throughout the development process.
- Document system designs, test results, and technical specifications clearly and comprehensively.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering processes and methodologies within a remote work framework.
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in automotive E/E systems engineering, with a significant focus on electric or hybrid vehicles.
- In-depth knowledge of vehicle E/E architectures, communication protocols (CAN, LIN, Ethernet), and diagnostic tools.
- Proven experience with system integration, testing, and validation methodologies, including HIL and SIL testing.
- Familiarity with functional safety (ISO 26262) and cybersecurity principles in automotive applications.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage complex technical challenges.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fully remote, global team environment.
- Experience with automotive cybersecurity frameworks and practices.
- Familiarity with battery management systems (BMS), powertrain control, or infotainment systems is a strong asset.
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Senior Automotive Powertrain Engineer - Electric Vehicles
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Lead Automotive Design Engineer - Electric Vehicles
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Key responsibilities include leading the design process for EV components and systems, ensuring they meet stringent performance, safety, and aesthetic requirements. You will translate conceptual designs into detailed engineering specifications using advanced CAD software (e.g., CATIA, SolidWorks). Managing and mentoring a team of automotive design engineers, providing technical guidance, and fostering a collaborative design culture will be essential. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including powertrain, electrical, and manufacturing engineers, to ensure seamless integration of design elements. Overseeing prototyping, testing, and validation processes to confirm design integrity and performance will also be part of your remit. Conducting feasibility studies, analysing market trends, and staying abreast of emerging technologies and design methodologies are crucial. You will be responsible for presenting design concepts and technical solutions to senior management and key stakeholders. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related discipline, coupled with significant experience in automotive design, particularly within the EV sector. Proven experience in leading design projects and managing engineering teams is essential. Proficiency in advanced CAD software, CAE tools, and a strong understanding of materials science and manufacturing processes are required. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills are vital. This role is based at our client's state-of-the-art facility in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, UK , and requires a forward-thinking individual passionate about automotive innovation.
Senior Automotive Design Engineer (Electric Vehicles)
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As a Senior Automotive Design Engineer, you will lead the design and development of key EV components and systems, ensuring optimal performance, safety, and manufacturability. Your responsibilities will include conceptualizing designs, creating detailed 3D models and 2D drawings using CAD software, performing engineering analysis (FEA, CFD), and validating designs through prototyping and rigorous testing. You will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, battery specialists, and manufacturing engineers, to bring innovative EV concepts to production.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related discipline, coupled with substantial experience in automotive design, particularly in the EV sector. Proficiency in industry-standard CAD software (e.g., CATIA, SolidWorks, NX) and CAE tools is essential. A strong understanding of EV powertrain components, battery systems, thermal management, and vehicle dynamics is required. Excellent problem-solving skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to manage complex design projects from concept to launch are crucial. Experience with advanced materials and manufacturing processes is a significant plus.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of EV powertrain components, battery enclosures, thermal management systems, and related sub-systems.
- Create detailed 3D CAD models and 2D manufacturing drawings.
- Perform engineering analysis, including Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), to optimize designs.
- Collaborate with electrical engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of EV components.
- Conduct design reviews, validate prototypes, and oversee testing procedures.
- Work closely with manufacturing engineers to ensure designs are production-ready and cost-effective.
- Troubleshoot design issues and implement solutions throughout the product development lifecycle.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in EV technology, materials, and manufacturing processes.
- Mentor junior design engineers and contribute to team knowledge sharing.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in automotive design, with a strong focus on Electric Vehicles.
- Expertise in CAD software (e.g., CATIA V5, SolidWorks, Siemens NX).
- Proficiency in CAE tools for analysis (e.g., ANSYS, Abaqus).
- Solid understanding of EV powertrain architecture, battery technology, and vehicle dynamics.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
- Experience with APQP and PPAP processes is desirable.