IC Resources Recruitment
Lead Mechanical Engineer Overview
| Company Name | IC Resources Recruitment |
| Job Role | Lead Mechanical Engineer |
| Qualifications | Not Specified |
| Category | IT Jobs |
| Job Type | Full Time |
| Location | Rest of UK |
An engineering recruitment client is looking for an experienced Lead Mechanical Engineer to join its team working on electric machine technology. The role sits within a multidisciplinary engineering environment and focuses on the mechanical and thermal design of electric motors for demanding applications. The successful person will contribute to the creation of robust, high-performing products and will work closely with colleagues across different engineering disciplines throughout the product lifecycle.
What you will do
- Take the lead on mechanical engineering activities for the development of electric machine and motor technology.
- Produce motor designs that satisfy performance goals, durability expectations, and cost constraints.
- Make sure the mechanical and thermal behaviour of the motor remains reliable across all operating conditions.
- Carry out and maintain detailed FMEA work and associated risk mitigation actions.
- Set up and execute structured verification and validation plans for the design.
- Support design validation through hands-on build and test activities.
- Assist with the handover of products from development into production.
- Work collaboratively with cross-functional engineering teams from concept through to release.
What the employer is looking for
- Proven background in electric machine or motor design, with particular strength in mechanical and thermal engineering aspects.
- Experience designing rotor systems, including magnet retention approaches and operation at high speed.
- Knowledge of stator design and winding integration.
- Practical, hands-on experience with motor assembly, testing, and validation.
- Experience leading and performing FMEA and failure analysis activities.
- Understanding of air-cooled thermal management techniques.
- Evidence of working successfully in multidisciplinary engineering teams.
Package and application
- The position is based in Norfolk, England.
- A competitive salary is offered, together with benefits.
- Interested candidates are invited to apply now or contact Gemma Rowe for further information.
Recruitment contact details shown on the page include Gemma Rowe from the Electronics Test and Systems team, with a phone number, email address, and an option to request a call or connect via LinkedIn.
Degree Requirement: Not Specified
Visa Sponsorship May be
To apply for this job please visit ic-resources.com.
