Northamptonshire

Mechanical Design Engineer

Posted on Tuesday, 21st July 2026

Automotive
Northamptonshire
£500 - 510 per day
Contract

Mechanical Design Engineer
12 Month Contract | Northamptonshire | £500+ Per Day 

We’re looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a world-class advanced technology team, delivering projects across motorsport and high-performance automotive applications.

You’ll lead the design and development of complex mechanical systems and components, working across a varied portfolio of advanced technology projects. The role covers the full product lifecycle, from clean-sheet design and concept generation through development, validation, testing, and product introduction.

What you’ll bring:

  • Strong 3D CAD experience, ideally using Siemens NX
  • A solid grounding in engineering fundamentals and first-principles design
  • Experience designing complex mechanical components and systems
  • A strong appreciation of manufacturing processes and design for manufacture
  • Background in motorsport, automotive, electrification, or advanced technology

Advantageous:

  • Experience with High Voltage (HV) applications
  • Experience with Internal Combustion Engines, Hybrid Motors, or Electric Motors

This is a chance to work alongside some of the best engineers in the industry, in a culture built on creativity, innovation, and technical excellence.

P.S. Please note, this role cannot offer visa sponsorship. Only candidates currently residing in the UK with existing right to work will be considered.

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