Posted on: Jun 22, 2026

Who We Are:

Shift EV is on a mission to electrify transportation and accelerate the global shift to sustainable mobility. Founded in 2021, we developed the first automotive grade industrial retrofitting process to reduce the cost and speed of electrification by an order of magnitude. Our business today spans MENA and Europe, financed by category leading investors. We empower our people with the responsibility to drive change at scale. At Shift EV, your ideas don’t just matter — they shape a more sustainable world. Join us and be part of something bigger: the future of electric mobility.

What we’re looking for:

Automotive Mechanical Designer who has strong knowledge in design structure fixation and hands-on experience in mechanical power systems like cooling, heating, hydraulics, A/C, pneumatic,...etc.).

YOU'LL HAVE OWNERSHIP OVER:

• Designing structural elements, housings and fixations for elements in electric vehicles (motors, controller, steering, ...etc.).
• Selecting and integrating mechanical systems components like (Oil Pumps, Compressors, Vacuum Pumps,…etc.).
• Verifying that your designs satisfy product requirements.
• Perform static, dynamic, CFD and thermal analysis as well as modeling of impact dynamics on design parts.
• Create Bills-of-Materials for release.
• Collaborating closely with the team for prototyping and testing your systems and making adjustments as needed from initial research and proof of concept to development of the final product version.
• Address inadequate product performance if necessary.
• 2D&3D drawing using SolidWorks & AutoCAD.

You are:

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering.
• A mechanical engineer with 0-3 years of experience, preferably an automotive background.
• Hands-on experience in cooling systems, hydraulic systems & refrigeration.
• Familiar with design for manufacturing (DFM) and different manufacturing processes, including machining, welding, …etc.
• Strong knowledge of design softwares (Solidworks, AutoCAD and Ansys).
• Ability to multitask and prioritize projects while tracking own responsibilities.
• A self-initiator who is naturally energized by new ideas and insights from others, able to prioritize projects, communicate progress, and deliver on time.

What to expect from us:

• A startup where your work and contributions really count, growth-opportunity in a variety of skills and career directions.
• Shift EV is an equal opportunity employer and promotes diversity.