Mechanical Design Engineer
Location
Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire
Job Type
Full-time
Category
architecture-and-engineering
Posted
May 30, 2026
Thermoteknix is establishing a new Production Engineering team within R&D to transition products from development into robust, scalable manufacturing.
The Mechanical Engineer will play a role in ensuring mechanical aspects of new and existing products are optimised for manufacture, test, assembly, and long-term production support. This role covers production process development, fixture and jig design, documentation, and continuous improvement of manufacturing capability.
Key Responsibilities
New Product Introduction & Transfer to Manufacturing
* Support the structured transfer of products from R&D into engineering and manufacturing.
* Ensure mechanical designs are suitable for production through DFM/DFA reviews.
* Lead mechanical workstreams within NPI projects, ensuring readiness for build and scale.
* Collaborate with design engineers to finalise manufacturable mechanical solutions.
Production Engineering Develo...
The Mechanical Engineer will play a role in ensuring mechanical aspects of new and existing products are optimised for manufacture, test, assembly, and long-term production support. This role covers production process development, fixture and jig design, documentation, and continuous improvement of manufacturing capability.
Key Responsibilities
New Product Introduction & Transfer to Manufacturing
* Support the structured transfer of products from R&D into engineering and manufacturing.
* Ensure mechanical designs are suitable for production through DFM/DFA reviews.
* Lead mechanical workstreams within NPI projects, ensuring readiness for build and scale.
* Collaborate with design engineers to finalise manufacturable mechanical solutions.
Production Engineering Develo...