Senior Mechanical Engineer
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Location | Cambridge |
| Area | Cambridgeshire, England |
| Sector | Mechanical |
| Salary | £50000 - £90000 per annum, Benefits: Equity, and excellent benef |
| Currency | GBP |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | Adam Godfrey |
| Job Ref | ER12aasdAGg |
| Job Views | 306 |
- Description
- Mechanical Engineer
Want to work alongside some of the best engineers in the country? Excited by complex technical challenges that push your creativity? This is your chance to join one of Europe’s most rapidly expanding engineering startups, backed by major investment and a leadership team with a bold vision.
This company is developing advanced technology with a mission to save lives through engineering excellence. Their systems push the boundaries of what’s possible, and they’re building a team of exceptional technical talent to match.
As a Mechanical Engineer, you’ll take ownership of design, development, prototyping, and testing across a range of high-performance mechanical systems. You’ll work hands-on, collaborate with world-class engineers, and contribute ideas that genuinely influence the product roadmap.
This is a fast-paced, dynamic environment where decisions are made quickly, innovation is encouraged, and talented engineers are trusted with real responsibility from day one.
What you’ll bring
- 3+ years of industry experience in mechanical design
- A strong degree in Mechanical Engineering from a leading university
- Excellent fundamentals in engineering analysis, FEA, and problem-solving
- A genuine passion for engineering — you enjoy technical challenges not just at work, but as a hobby
- Curiosity, drive, and the ambition to grow with a high-velocity startup
- Experience in prototyping, CAD, and testing (bonus)
- Any background in defence, robotics, electro-mechanical systems, or high-performance technology (nice to have)
What’s on offer
- Competitive salary + equity options
- The chance to join early and help shape a company set to become one of Europe’s major deep-tech success stories
- A high-trust, high-talent culture working with some of the brightest engineers in the country
- Huge opportunities for progression as the company scales at speed
- Work that has real-world impact and genuinely meaningful purpose
If you’re excited by solving tough engineering problems in a cutting-edge, fast-moving startup, this is an opportunity to build something truly remarkable.
