Chief Mechanical Engineer- Driveline

Join a global engineering consultancy specialising in the engineering and development of sustainable electrified propulsion systems and associated technologies
This genuinely supportive people orientated culture allows you to feel part of something special.

Your Role:
Lead and inspire multidisciplinary teams to design, develop, and deliver cutting-edge transmission systems and precision rotating components. Drive technical innovation, mentor talent, and ensure seamless execution of high-impact projects, from inception to delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Technical Leadership: Deliver technical work packages and whole projects, ensuring outstanding quality and profitability.

• Design & Development: Oversee the design and CAE analysis of advanced drivetrain, actuation, and electrified powertrain systems.

• Innovation: Pioneer new solutions to industry challenges, leveraging state-of-the-art tools like SMT MASTA, Romax, Ansys, and Matlab.

• Mentorship: Develop technical capabilities within the team and nurture emerging talent.

• Project Management: Lead large, multidisciplinary projects, ensuring timely delivery, client satisfaction, and strategic growth.

• Business Development: Collaborate on proposals, scope work, and generate revenue through strategic relationships.

• Quality Assurance: Oversee precision 2D manufacturing drawings and maintain technical standards.

What You’ll Need:

• Proven leadership in developing rotating systems across sectors like automotive, aerospace, or defense.

• Mastery of design, CAE tools, GD&T, and prototype-to-production processes.

• A track record of delivering innovative solutions and managing complex system integration projects.

• Strong customer relationship management and commercial acumen.

• Expertise with industry-standard tools and software (e.g., Creo, UGNX, Catia, Altair).

• Willingness to travel and a passion for mentoring others.

Why This Role?

• Shape the future of electrified propulsion with innovative solutions.

• Work in a supportive, globally recognised consultancy.

• Lead exciting, high-profile projects in a growing industry.

Ready to Lead Innovation?
Apply today and become part of a team that’s transforming sustainable engineering.