Mechanical Design Engineer Powertrain

Contract - Mechanical Design Engineer - Powertrain

Advanced Marine Propulsion Outside IR35 Coventry

Want to help develop the next generation of high-performance marine propulsion systems?

This is an opportunity to join an engineering-led business developing innovative outboard engines and powertrain technologies that are redefining performance, efficiency and reliability within the marine sector.

What You'll Be Doing as Mechanical Design Engineer Powertrain

• Designing and developing mechanical components and assemblies for advanced powertrain systems
• Creating 3D CAD models and manufacturing drawings using NX
• Supporting concept generation, design reviews, validation and product release activities
• Performing engineering calculations and analysis to support design decisions
• Working closely with manufacturing, test and development teams to resolve technical challenges
• Ensuring designs meet performance, reliability and manufacturability requirements
• Contributing to the continuous improvement of existing and future products

What We're Looking For

• Degree qualified Mechanical Engineer or equivalent experience
• Strong product development background within complex mechanical systems
• Experience designing powertrain, drivetrain, transmission, hydraulic or similar mechanical systems
• Proficiency in CAD, ideally Siemens NX
• Strong understanding of GD&T and tolerance stack analysis
• Practical engineering mindset with excellent problem-solving skills
• Ability to work effectively within cross-functional engineering teams

Why Apply?

• Outside IR35 contract
• Work on a genuinely innovative marine powertrain programme
• Exposure to world-class engineering challenges and advanced propulsion technology
• Opportunity to influence products from development through to production

This is an excellent opportunity for engineers with automotive, motorsport, off-highway, aerospace, defence, marine or powertrain development experience who want to work on a product that is genuinely different from anything else in the market.