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Mechanical Technician - Milton Keynes - EV Powertrains - £30k to £40k

EVEREC
Milton Keynes
1 day ago
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EVEREC Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom

The role is focussing on the Build and Development of EV Powertrains for the eVTOL Sector. One of our key clients, a leading innovator in eVTOL and Aerospace technologies, is looking for a Mechanical Technician to join their growing team in Buckinghamshire. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge electric propulsion systems, prototype builds, and vehicle assembly within the rapidly evolving eVTOL sector.

As a Mechanical Technician, you will be responsible for the assembly, maintenance, and testing of mechanical components within eVTOL platforms, ensuring high-quality standards and operational efficiency.

Working Arrangement: 5 days a week on site


Responsibilities
  • Assemble, install, and maintain mechanical systems and components within eVTOL prototypes and production vehicles.
  • Conduct mechanical troubleshooting, fault-finding, and repairs on propulsion systems, drivetrain assemblies, and structural components.
  • Work with engineers to develop, test, and validate mechanical prototypes, ensuring compliance with safety and performance standards.
  • Perform fabrication, machining, and modification of parts as required to support R&D and production builds.
  • Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and CAD models to assemble and modify components accurately.
  • Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance on mechanical systems to optimize performance and reliability.
  • Work closely with the electrical and HV teams to ensure seamless integration of mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Follow strict health and safety guidelines when working with high-performance vehicle components.

Key Skills & Experience
  • Proven experience as a Mechanical Technician, Fitter, or Assembly Technician in Automotive, EV, eVTOL, or Aerospace industries.
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, assemblies, and precision engineering.
  • Experience with prototype development, mechanical fabrication, and assembly techniques.
  • Ability to work with hand tools, power tools, and machining equipment to modify and assemble components.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, CAD models, and engineering specifications.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a hands-on, practical approach to troubleshooting.
  • Understanding of composite materials, lightweight structures, and high-performance vehicle components is desirable.
  • Previous experience working in R&D or high-performance engineering environments is advantageous.

How to apply

If this is of interest please apply on LinkedIn or email


Job Details
  • Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type: Full-time
  • Industries: Motor Vehicle Manufacturing and Manufacturing


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