Description
Mechanical Design Engineer - Electronics
Department: Electronics
Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Silverstone, England, Silverstone
Are you a talented Mechanical Design Engineer with a passion for motorsport and cutting‑edge technology? Join our high‑performance team at Silverstone and help engineer the solutions that drive our push toward winning the FIA Formula 1 Constructors’ Championship.
We are looking for a proactive, detail‑driven engineer to support the design and development of mechanical components and installations across our electronics systems — both on and off the car.
Key Responsibilities
- Designing mechanical parts, enclosures, tooling, fixtures, and installations for race car and supporting environments.
- Producing technical and assembly drawings for mechanical, composite, and electronic components.
- Creating and releasing schematics and CAD schemes for electrical harnesses, components and installations.
- Specifying components and creating manufacturing documentation for internal and external workshops.
- Ensuring packaging, cooling, anti‑vibration and regulatory requirements are met for electronic installations.
- Working closely with design groups to deliver integrated, optimised packaging solutions.
- Supporting production teams and suppliers with technical queries, updates, and component release.
- Participating in initial builds to identify and resolve issues quickly.
- Collaborating with the electronics workshop and other departments as required.
- Engaging proactively in meetings and contributing to continuous improvement across the team.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- Relevant qualification and experience in mechanical design, ideally within electronics.
- Experience designing carbon fibre components, enclosures, tooling and installations — preferably in motorsport.
- Proficiency with industry‑standard CAD tools (CATIA 3DX preferred).
- Strong understanding of harness components and materials.
- Innovative problem‑solving approach with excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to thrive under pressure and work to demanding schedules.
- Strong decision‑making skills and a results‑oriented mindset.
- Collaborative attitude and ability to adapt in a fast‑paced environment.
- Experience with Catia Electrical Workbench, Zuken, or Altium would also be beneficial.
Benefits
Investing in your career is paramount. We promote professional and personal development through a provision of learning opportunities and work with you to shape your career and realise your full potential.
As part of our high-performing, collaborative team, you'll enjoy a competitive package, including a discretionary bonus scheme, private healthcare, pension plan, life assurance, TEDSgroup childcare benefits, a cycle-to-work scheme, tech scheme, and car scheme.
You will also have access to our state-of-the-art facilities at the AMR Technology Campus, featuring a new on-site gym with fitness, spin and yoga classes, a bistro café, and restaurant.
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