Electromechanical Engineer

Manchester
1 week ago
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Electromechanical Product Engineer, Robotics– Are you interested in joining our small team as an Electromechanical Product Engineer Do you want to be a part of the next exciting phase of battery development Do you thrive on having daily challenges to overcome in a supportive environment Look no further.

This role is based on site in central Manchester. It is a full-time permanent position.

Why Cellerate

Cellerate is a global leader in developing and manufacturing advanced automated systems for battery research and technology scale-up. We specialise in engineering solutions that optimise the quality, performance, and longevity of energy storage technologies, fostering a more sustainable future. Our state-of-the-art portfolio comprises solutions for automated material handling, bespoke cell assembly, and industrial processing.

At Cellerate, you will be part of an innovative environment that drives forward the future of energy storage technologies. We provide professional growth with a supportive culture!

Fantastic company benefits include:

Competitive Salary: On offer is a salary of £45,000 - £55,000 per annum
Holiday: 28 days paid holiday per annum (including Bank Holidays)
Parking onsite
Employee extras such as flexible working hours, causal dress code, team social activities

About the role:

This Electromechanical Product Engineer, Robotics is a new vacancy to help support Cellerate in expanding our offering to customers by supporting the design of functional systems from proof of principles to customer ready products. This role will also support the building of the next generation of battery research instruments and production systems. 

What we are looking for:

3 plus years of experience in mechanical assembly and industrial product development
Strong CAD experience
Strong mechanical design skills
Exposure to electronics and electromechanical systems (e.g. motors, sensors, wiring etc)
Knowledge of pneumatic systems e.g. actuators, valves, airflow control etc.
Experience with embedded systems and firmware (e.g. microcontrollers)
Familiarity with manufacturing processes (e.g. 3D printing, CNC machinery, injection moulding etc.
Experience with project management and outsourcing work packages to consultants
Strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to work across disciplines

Nice to have:

Experience of workshop tools (CNC mil, lathe, laser cutter etc)
Background in robotics, automation mechatronics or lab instrumentation
Experience designing for low volume manufacturing or scientific equipment
Interest in automation batteries or lab workflows
First Aid or health and safety training

Please apply by forwarding an up-to-date CV as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship and therefore all applicants need to have the right to work in the UK.  

If you require any reasonable adjustments such as access or information in an alternative format, please inform us soon as you are able so that we can make the appropriate adjustments.

No recruitment agencies, please

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Additional keywords: Robotics Technician, Automated Systems, Battery Research, Chemistry, Engineering, Mechanical Assembly, Equipment Maintenance, CNC, Manchester Jobs, Energy Storage, Industrial Processing, Technical Skills, Production Systems, Electromechanical

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