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Job Description

Senior Vehicle Mechanical Design Engineer – Warwick (Hybrid) – £60,000

VIQU is partnering with a well-established engineering organisation in the specialist vehicle sector to recruit a Senior Vehicle Mechanical Design Engineer. This is a key position offering technical ownership of complex mechanical and chassis systems from concept through to production and in-service support, within a collaborative hybrid working environment.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the design and development of mechanical components, assemblies, and vehicle chassis systems from concept through to production release Produce and approve high-quality 3D models, assemblies, 2D drawings, and BOMs in accordance with BS8888 and internal standards Take technical ownership of designs, ensuring performance, reliability, manufacturability, and cost targets are achieved Perform engineering analysis including structural integrity, fatigue, and material selection to validate design solutions Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers where required Work closely with manufacturing, suppliers, and cross-functional teams to ensure efficient product introduction and production readiness Lead root cause investigations into field and production issues, implementing corrective and preventative actions Drive engineering change management processes, ensuring design integrity and traceability Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across design and engineering processes Support supplier engagement, design reviews, and technical decision-making

Key Requirements

HNC/HND, Apprenticeship, or Degree (BEng/MEng ) in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline Strong mechanical design experience within specialist vehicles, heavy goods vehicles, plant machinery, yellow goods, or similar engineered products Strong understanding of mechanical engineering fundamentals including structures, stress, fatigue, and material selection Experience using 3D CAD software (Solid Edge , SolidWorks, Creo, or equivalent acceptable) Proven ability to produce and approve detailed engineering drawings and BOMs Good understanding of manufacturing processes including welding, fabrication, and pressed components Experience working within engineering change management and product lifecycle processes Strong problem-solving ability with a practical engineering mindset Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a cross-functional team

To apply: Phoebe Rees – phoebe.rees@viqu.co.uk | 0121 720 3665

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