Tesla Engineering Ltd.

Leading engineering company specialising in the manufacture of high-precision electromagnetic devices for the science and healthcare sectors.


Our company is looking to recruit highly-motivated, ambitious and committed Senior Mechanical Design Engineers on a permanent basis in the West Sussex area.

The Senior Mechanical Designer Engineer role will involve:

• Working within the current engineering team with other Design Engineers


• Managing a small team of designers


• Perform mechanical design calculations and analyses using FEA tools


• Review drawings and design results


• Analyse component data and assess for suitability for DFM


• Being involved in recruitment / expanding the team


• Seeing through design projects from concept through to completion


• Producing 3D designs using SOLIDWORKS


• Generating the BOM’s to go with the associated designs


• Liaising with colleagues on other engineering tasks as required


• You will be working closely with project engineers, physicists and production staff.

25 days paid holiday per year includes Summer / Christmas / New Year closures (exc. Bank holidays) and an excellent group pension scheme


If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up-to-date CV, along with your availability and your salary expectation.


You must be UK based and willing to commute to our site In Storrington, the position is office based.

The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:

• Degree BSc / BEng qualification in Mechanical Engineering


• Proficiency with 3D CAD software - ideally SOLIDWORKS but other programs might also be considered


• Minimum 3 years of industry experience, working on designs for manufacture


• Ideally have some experience supervising others and leading teams


• Have the ability to carry out mechanical calculations


• Be able to work well individually as well as part of a team


• Have excellent communication skills (both verbal and written)


• Excellent proficiency with Microsoft Office