Battery Design Engineer

Company: ARCA
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Job Description:

ARCA is supporting an aerospace programme to bring in an experienced Battery Design Engineer on a contract basis.

This is a hands-on role within the Battery team, focused on detailed mechanical design and design ownership across high-performance battery pack assemblies.

The work:

  • Detailed mechanical design and development of battery pack assemblies
  • Design of housings, enclosures and internal battery components
  • Injection-moulded components, sheet metal, cast parts and sealing
  • Packaging and integration of HV components
  • Designing with consideration for creepage & clearance, busbars and electrical bolted joints
  • Supporting designs from concept through to manufacture and assembly
  • Working closely with electrical, manufacturing, analysis and wider engineering teams

What they’re looking for:

  • Strong mechanical / product design experience within battery, EV, automotive, aerospace or another complex engineering environment
  • Experience with injection moulding, sheet metal, cast components and sealing
  • Good understanding of HV electrical considerations within mechanical design
  • CATIA / 3DEXPERIENCE experience preferred

Details:

  • Contract: 3 months initially – Outside IR35
  • Location: Bristol – 2 days onsite per week

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Posted: September 29th, 2026