Senior Battery Design Engineer
ARCA is supporting an aerospace programme to bring in an experienced Battery Design Engineer on a contract basis.
This is a hands-on role within the Battery team, focused on detailed mechanical design and design ownership across high-performance battery pack assemblies.
The work:
* Detailed mechanical design and development of battery pack assemblies
* Design of housings, enclosures and internal battery components
* Injection-moulded components, sheet metal, cast parts and sealing
* Packaging and integration of HV components
* Designing with consideration for creepage & clearance, busbars and electrical bolted joints
* Supporting designs from concept through to manufacture and assembly
* Working closely with electrical, manufacturing, analysis and wider engineering teams
What they’re looking for:
* Strong mechanical / product design experience within battery, EV, automotive, aerospace or another complex engineering environment
* Hands-on detail design and design ownership experience
* Experience with injection moulding, sheet metal, cast components and sealing
* Good understanding of HV electrical considerations within mechanical design
* Experience designing smaller-scale assemblies for manufacture
* CATIA / 3DEXPERIENCE experience preferred
Details:
* Contract: 3 months initially – Outside IR35
* Location: Bristol – 2 days onsite per week
If you would like to know more about this Battery Design Engineer opportunity, please apply for immediate consideration