via indeed · 12 June 2026 ·2 days ago

Experienced Bicycle Design Engineer (Mechanical / Structural)

METRON Advanced Equipment Ltd
Ilkeston Full-time
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About Metron Advanced Equipment

Metron works with world‑leading cycling, motorsport, medical and aerospace customers. Our bicycle designs have contributed to 100\+ Olympic \& World Championship gold medals, 11 Grand Tour victories, and multiple World Records.

We specialise in metal Additive Manufacturing, advanced composites, and high‑performance structural design.

The Role

We are seeking an Experienced Bicycle Design Engineer to take ownership of complex structural design projects. You will design advanced bicycle components — frames, forks, handlebars, wheels and structural parts — using 3D CAD, FEA, and composite/metal stress analysis.

Most components are produced in composites or 3D‑printed titanium/aluminium, offering direct involvement in cutting‑edge manufacturing.

Essential Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience with 3D CAD (SolidWorks or Rhino)

  • Proven experience designing bicycle components

  • FEA/stress analysis experience (Strand7, NASTRAN, Abaqus, SolidWorks Simulation etc.)

  • Ability to work independently on complex design problems

  • Strong understanding of metal structures and/or composites
Desirable
  • Experience designing for metal Additive Manufacturing

  • Aerodynamics knowledge

  • Experience with titanium or aluminium structural design

  • Portfolio of bicycle or sports engineering projects
What We Offer
  • Work on world‑leading bicycle and AM projects

  • Exposure to titanium/aluminium AM, composites and advanced structural design

  • Small, agile engineering team with real responsibility

  • Growth into senior design or project leadership roles

  • A workplace where creativity, precision and problem‑solving matter

  • Company pension scheme

  • Free parking
Requirements

You must have the right to live and work in the UK.

We are unable to sponsor visas.

How to Apply

Send your 1‑page CV to info@metron.pro

STRICTLY NO AGENCIES

More information: www.metron.pro

Job Types: Full\-time, Permanent

Pay: £34,000\.00\-£37,500\.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company pension

  • Free parking

  • On\-site parking
Work Location: In person

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