Mechanical Design Engineer - Inverter

At Tata Technologies we make product development dreams a reality by designing, engineering and validating the products of tomorrow for the world’s leading manufacturers. Due to our continued growth we are now recruiting for a Mechanical Design Engineer – Inverters to be based at our customers site in Gaydon.

Our Engineering Research and Development department (ER&D) is a fast-growing function within Tata Technologies Limited that is assembled to work on exciting projects globally for multiple customers. It comprises highly specialized engineers across Automotive, Aerospace and Industrial Heavy Machinery.

The Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Mechanical Design Engineer to join our Electrification team, focusing on the design and development of inverter systems and sub-assemblies.

This role requires a strong foundation in mechanical design principles, with proven experience in inverter component design, GD&T, creepage and clearance analysis, and tolerance stack-up. The ideal candidate will be proficient in 3D CAD tools (3Dx) and capable of delivering robust, innovative, and manufacturable solutions in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

·       Lead the mechanical design of inverter assemblies and components from concept through to production.

·       Apply Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) to ensure design intent and manufacturability.

·       Conduct creepage and clearance analysis in compliance with high-voltage safety standards.

·       Perform tolerance stack-up analysis to validate design robustness.

·       Create and manage detailed 3D models and 2D drawings using 3Dx (or equivalent CAD tools).

·       Collaborate with cross-functional teams including electrical, thermal, and manufacturing engineers.

·       Support design reviews, DFMEAs, and validation planning.

·       Ensure designs meet performance, cost, and timing targets.

Required Skills & Experience:

·       Proven experience in mechanical design of inverter systems or similar high-voltage power electronics.

·       Strong knowledge of GD&T, creepage and clearance, and tolerance analysis.

·       Proficient in 3Dx or equivalent 3D CAD software.

·       Understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and design for assembly.

·       Experience working in an automotive or high-voltage environment is highly desirable.

Preferred Qualifications:

·       Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.

·       Familiarity with automotive standards and EV powertrain systems.

·       Experience with PLM systems and design release processes

In return for bringing your expertise to our business we offer a competitive salary along with excellent benefits including:

·       Pension Scheme – We match employee contribution up to 5% of salary

·       25 Days’ Holiday

·       Private Health Care

·       Tata Jaguar Land Rover Privilege Scheme - up to 20% off new JLR vehicles

·       Group Income Protection

·       Health Assured – Employee Assistance Program

·       Group Life Assurance

·       Health Shield – Private Health Cash Plan

If you are passionate about bringing innovation to the projects you work on and want to join a global company, then this is the place for you.

Tata Technologies: Engineering a better world.

Tata Technologies would like to thank all applicants for their interest, each application will be reviewed against the set criteria for the role. We would like to advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 10 working days following the closing date it will mean that unfortunately your application has not been successful. We will however retain your details for any suitable future opportunities.