R&D Engineer

Axiom builds the digital and electrical infrastructure powering the AI era. We design, build and deploy integrated power, thermal and compute solutions that help data centers, utilities and innovators scale faster, operate more efficiently and meet growing demand.Built on decades of manufacturing expertise, global operations and a proven ability to deliver complex systems at scale, Axiom combines innovation with real-world execution. We're helping close the gap between what the future demands and what the world can deliver.At Axiom, you'll take on meaningful challenges, be trusted with real responsibility, and work alongside people who value candor, collaboration, and continuous learning.Job SummaryTo support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a R&D Engineer located in Castle Mills, UK.Reporting to the UK R&D Manager, the R&D Engineer will support the development of new products, improvement of existing solutions, and testing of product concepts. This role is designed to provide hands-on experience across product development, testing, and engineering processes, while building core technical and professional skills.What a typical day looks like:Support the development and optimisation of Critical Power Products for the data centre market, focusing on reliability, efficiency, and scalabilityAssist with market research and benchmarking of similar products.Learn & apply fundamental engineering principles to contribute to practical and cost-effective solutionsSupport the design and development of new products from concept through to prototypeAssist in sustaining, redesign and testing of existing products to improve performance and manufacturabilityWork closely with engineering and manufacturing teams to understand design feasibility and performance requirementsSupport product testing activities, including functional, environmental, and compliance testing (IEC and UL)Assist with tracking project progress, milestones, and deliverablesSupport lab activities and work alongside internal and external test engineersAnalyse test results with guidance and support design improvementsSupport investigations and root cause analysis activitiesPrepare clear technical documentation and reportsAssist with New Product Introduction (NPI) activities and transition to manufacturingThe experience we’re looking to add to our team:HND / HNC / Bachelor’s degree (or working towards) in Mechanical, Electrical, or related Engineering fieldInternship, placement, or project experience in engineering or product business (preferred, not essential)Basic knowledge of CAD tools (e.g., Inventor, SolidWorks, Creo)Awareness of engineering standards (IEC/UL) is beneficial but not requiredInterest in electrical systems, power distribution, or data centre infrastructureStrong analytical thinking and willingness to learnGood communication and teamwork skillsAbility to manage time, prioritise tasks, and work in a structured environmentComfortable engaging with different levels of the organisation with support and guidanceWillingness to travel between sites if requiredEligible to work in the UKWhat you’ll receive for the great work you provide:An environment where you will feel fulfilled by your work, valued for your contribution, and celebrated for your success;A competitive salary and benefits package whichA merit-based annual pay reviewEnhanced annual leaveEmployee recognition scheme and long service awardsReferral bonusVolunteer daysGroup Life Insurance, including a death in service payment and access to a virtual GP service 24/7 365 days a yearSick pay schemeCycle to Work schemeEnhanced maternity/paternity leaveFlexible/Remote/Hybrid Work based on your Job FunctionTravel opportunities (role dependent)Support in your well-being by access toEmployee Assistance Programme offering free access to qualified counsellors and expert adviceOn-site trained Mental Health First AidersAccess to various discount programs (including food, activities, gym memberships etc.)TH10#LI-TONYHYNESJob CategoryDesign, Process & Technology EngineeringAxiom is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Axiom, you must complete the application process first). #J-18808-Ljbffr