Arcticrd
Junior Mechanical Engineer
Salary not disclosedOnsite
- Engineering
- Cirencester
- Full time
- Today
Newly posted
About the role
Arctic Research and Development is seeking a Junior Mechanical Engineer to support the design, build, and deployment of ruggedized hardware products for Arctic environments. You will work hands-on in the workshop to assemble units, conduct testing, and translate findings into design improvements. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to autonomous systems while growing from practical assembly tasks into design engineering.
Responsibilities
- Build and assemble product units through the first multi-unit production run.
- Run test phases alongside each build and record results to identify and resolve issues.
- Translate workshop findings into design improvements by collaborating on updates to parts and assemblies.
- Produce engineering drawings and CAD models while performing calculations on loads and forces.
- Apply the build, test, and improvement cycle to additional products as the company expands.
Required skills
- Mechanical engineering
- CAD
- Engineering drawings
- Mechanical assemblies
- Engineering calculations
Nice to have
- Physical testing
- Small batch production
Qualifications
- Degree in mechanical engineering (BEng or above)
- Completed engineering degree apprenticeship
- Equivalent engineering training
Benefits
- Private Health Insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Equity
- Field exposure
About the Company
Arctic Research and Development builds autonomous systems designed to operate reliably in the Arctic, a region that is both economically vital and environmentally hostile. Founded by polar pioneers, the company focuses on developing ground-up technology with real-world impact.