Engineering Technician – Mechanical
hace 2 días
Coventry
Coventry, United Kingdom | Posted on 08/27/2026 ePropelled flexible technology portfolio represents a major innovation in the market, just as many industries and society as a whole are gearing up for a greener world. We apply our knowledge and experience to create solutions based on in-depth research and thorough testing while looking into the future for inspiration. Job Title Location: Coventry Innovation Centre Department: Engineering Reports To: UK Engineering Director ePropelled is a leading technology company developing advanced electricpropulsion, power electronics, and energy-efficient motor control solutions foraerospace, industrial, and mobility applications. We are committed todelivering innovative products that redefine performance, efficiency, andsustainability. RoleSummary We are seeking a proactive and hands-on Engineering Technician –Mechanical to support the design, development, assembly, testing, andvalidation of innovative products and technologies. Working closely withmechanical, electronics, electro-magnetic, and manufacturing engineers, youwill play a key role in building prototypes, conducting tests, preparingengineering equipment, and troubleshooting mechanical systems throughout theproduct development lifecycle. This role is ideal for a practical technician with strong mechanicalaptitude who enjoys turning engineering concepts into working prototypes andcontributing directly to the development of cutting-edge products. KeyResponsibilities • Supportengineers in the development, assembly, and testing of new products andprototype systems., • Build,modify, and maintain mechanical prototypes, fixtures, test rigs, andlaboratory equipment., • Assistwith mechanical design verification and validation activities., • Assembleprecision mechanical components, assemblies, and electromechanicalsystems., • Conductperformance, durability, environmental, and functional testing ofmechanical products and subsystems., • Installinstrumentation and sensors to support engineering testing and datacollection., • Performfault finding, root cause analysis, and corrective actions on prototypeand development hardware., • Supportthe preparation, operation, and maintenance of engineering test facilitiesand equipment., • Readand interpret engineering drawings, assembly instructions, and technicalspecifications., • Assistwith the fabrication, machining, modification, and fitting of prototypecomponents., • Accuratelyrecord test results and build data and maintain engineering documentation., • Workwith engineering teams to identify opportunities for product improvementand increased reliability., • Supportprototype build activities, design reviews, and development programmes., • Ensurecompliance with health, safety, quality, and laboratory procedures., • Maintainan organised, safe, and efficient workshop and laboratory environment. RequiredQualifications & Experience • ONC/HNC,Apprenticeship, NVQ Level 3+, or equivalent qualification in MechanicalEngineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechatronic, or a relateddiscipline., • Experienceworking in a mechanical engineering, R&D, product development,manufacturing, or testing environment., • Hands-onexperience assembling and testing mechanical or electromechanical systems., • Abilityto read and interpret engineering drawings, GD&T symbols, andtechnical documentation., • Competencein the use of workshop tools, measuring equipment, and testinstrumentation., • Practicalexperience with mechanical assembly, fitting, and troubleshootingtechniques., • Strongattention to detail and commitment to quality., • Goodorganisational and communication skills., • Abilityto work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinaryengineering team., • Experiencesupporting the development of motors, propulsion systems, rotatingmachinery, or powertrain products., • Familiaritywith CAD software and engineering drawing packages., • Experienceusing precision measurement equipment such as micrometres, verniers, CMMs,and dial indicators., • Basicmachining skills including drilling, and fabrication., • Knowledgeof materials, manufacturing processes, and assembly techniques., • Experiencewith environmental, vibration, thermal, or endurance testing., • Exposureto aerospace, automotive, industrial, robotics, or electrificationsectors., • Understandingof design for manufacture (DFM) and design for assembly (DFA) principles. PersonalAttributes • Strongpractical engineering mindset with excellent hands-on skills., • Enthusiasticand proactive approach to problem-solving., • Abilityto work effectively in a fast-paced product development environment., • Highlevel of precision and attention to detail., • Eagernessto learn and develop technical expertise., • Strongteamwork and communication skills., • Flexibleand adaptable approach to supporting engineering projects. What WeOffer • Opportunityto work on innovative technologies that are shaping the future ofelectrification and propulsion., • Exposureto the full product development lifecycle, from concept to production., • Acollaborative and highly skilled engineering environment., • Professionaldevelopment and training opportunities., • Competitivesalary and benefits package., • Theopportunity to have a direct impact on the success of the next-generation products. ePropelled is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicationsfrom all qualified candidates. #J-18808-Ljbffr