Mechanical Technician - Buckinghamshire - EV Powertrains - £30k to £40k

The role is focussing on the Build and Development of EV Powertrains for the e VTOL Sector.

One of our key clients, a leading innovator in e VTOL 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 e VTOL sector.

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

Role: Mechanical Technician

Location: Buckinghamshire

Working Arrangement: 5 days a week on site

Salary: £30k to £40k

Key Responsibilities:

• Assemble, install, and maintain mechanical systems and components within e VTOL 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, e VTOL, 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.

If this is of interest please apply on Linked In or email