
CAD Designer
Msp Technologies Ltd
The Role
Overview
Create 2D/3D CAD models and drawings for multi-source power systems using Onshape.
Key Responsibilities
- cad modeling
- 2d drawings
- design docs
- supplier liaison
- tolerance analysis
- design review
Tasks
Produce accurate 2D drawings and 3D models using CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar). Assist in the preparation of technical drawings for prototype development and production release. Internal: Collaborates with Senior Engineers, Project Managers, Manufacturing, Procurement, and Quality teams. To support the design and development of innovative multi-source power systems through the creation of high-quality CAD models and drawings (using 3D CAD software "Onshape”). The CAD Designer will assist in turning conceptual ideas into manufacturable components and assemblies, contributing to the engineering team’s delivery of efficient, cost-effective, and sustainable power solutions. Work closely with the engineering and R&D teams to develop design concepts into manufacturable solutions. Support the creation and maintenance of design documentation, including bills of materials (BOMs), part specifications, and assembly instructions. External: May interact with suppliers, fabricators, and component vendors under the supervision of senior staff. Conduct tolerance analysis and basic stress/load analysis under guidance. Liaise with suppliers and manufacturing partners to ensure feasibility and cost-effectiveness of designs. Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance design processes and standards. Participate in design reviews, providing input and taking feedback to refine designs.
Requirements
- cad
- bsc mechanical
- technical drawing
- manufacturing
- time management
- communication
What You Bring
Any relevant internship or industrial placement experience is desirable but not essential. Experience with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD) through academic or placement projects. A bachelor’s degree (or expected graduation) in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, or a related discipline. Excellent time management and organisational skills. Strong visualisation and technical drawing skills. Able to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team. Effective communicator, both verbally and in writing. Familiarity with engineering principles and manufacturing processes.
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The Company
About Msp Technologies Ltd
-In 2016 the firm expanded into a 2,000 m² facility in Holme, combining labs, offices and manufacturing. -Specialising in modular battery energy storage systems (Flex‑ESS series), the company delivers compact, rapid‑deployment power solutions. -Projects span commercial & industrial, remote community microgrids, EV charging, hybrid generators and island grid reinforcement. -Their DC‑coupled PV+storage deployments (in collaboration with Ampt) enable grid‑forming, black‑start capable systems across UK, Europe and beyond. -They’ve partnered with Kore Power to integrate Mark 1 battery modules into their scalable energy storage offerings. -Early marine work included lithium‑sulfur battery systems developed jointly with OXIS Energy for electric vessel propulsion systems. -Their FLEX‑ESS products combine battery, inverter and control in robust GRP enclosures with closed‑loop cooling for ultra‑low maintenance.
Sector Specialisms
Energy Storage
Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)
On-grid Applications
Off-grid Applications
Microgrids
Renewables Integration
Grid Services
Frequency Balancing
Curtailment Management
Dynamic Containment
Hybrid Systems
DC-coupled Solar
Remote Communities Power Supply
Island Grid Hybridisation
Power Plant Integration
Energy Optimization
Net Zero Carbon Solutions
British Energy Manufacturing
Electricity Grids
Energy Dense Technology
