Mechanical Development Engineer

Matchtech · West Midlands, England

Mechanical Development Engineer at Matchtech, based in West Midlands, England. This is a contract role with hybrid working.

Salary
Competitive
Location
West Midlands, England · Hybrid
Contract
Contract
Posted
1 month ago
Closes
11 Oct 2026
Sector
Mechanical Engineer

Reference 603993

About the role

Contract position - Outside IR35

Hybrid working (2 days on site)

Must have Mechanical development experience of Fuel Systems or Components

Key Responsibilities:

  • Designing, testing, and analysing parts of the Diesel Fuel Injection Equipment (FiE) system
  • Engaging in discussions with customers, understanding customer evaluations, and presenting results
  • Conducting component testing of injector pumps and rails
  • Performing detailed analysis, collaborating with the hardware design team, and reporting findings to customers
  • Providing customer support functions across Europe with small dedicated teams
  • Supporting system teams in performance aspects such as rail pressure and injector calibration
  • Ensuring component design and customer utilisation meet performance and life requirements

Job Requirements:

  • Experience in Mechanical Engineering within Automotive, Off-Highway.
  • Proven Fuel Systems/Component development ideally for Diesel Engines or similar
  • Understanding of Design Life Cycle in related fields
  • Experience in validation, testing, and reporting
  • Ability to work under pressure and deliver high-quality outcomes
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Effective communication and collaboration abilities

About the Role:

We are responsible for the design, validation, and productionisation of FiE components for customers throughout Europe. Our Hardware/Component Engineers ensuring component design and usage align with customer requirements

This role provides an opportunity to experience product design, simulation, and testing. It involves iterating designs as customers develop their engines, contributing to change point analysis, investigating returned components, and demonstrating confidence in releasing parts to production.

Reference: 603993 · Posted 1 month ago · Closes 11 Oct 2026 · Listed via Matchtech

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