Mechanical Design Engineer - Engine Components
- Recruiter
- Seismic Group
- Location
- Peterborough
- Salary
- 25.00 - 32.00 GBP Hourly
- Posted
- 27 May 2017
- Closes
- 30 May 2017
- Sectors
- Engineering, Mechanical
- Contract Type
- Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
Mechanical Design Engineer - Peterborough
up to GBP32p/h (umbrella/ Ltd rate)
Our client, a major manufacturer based in Peterborough with a globally recognised brand, has just made available a 12 month Contract opportunity for an Automotive Component Design Engineer to join their team. The successful applicant for this position will join the Component Engineering department and will take responsibility for design activities in Air, Fuel Lubrication & Cooling system components for engine ranges, designed and manufactured by our client's Industrial Power Systems Division
Key Responsibilities of the Automotive Component Design Engineer
- Design and packaging of Lubrication & Cooling components - Integration design of pumps, filters, coolers, sealing systems. Ability to design from concept to production sumps, castings, housings
- Working directly with the engine architect to identify space claims
- Working with suppliers to develop hardware and mounting solutions
- Conducting FMEA on components and systems to identify and address design risks and determine validation needs.
- Working with the validation team to plan and execute validation tests.
- Conducting component and system design reviews to obtain 'buy-in' from the business to selected components, designs and suppliers.
- Keeping peers, team leader and management up to date with progress against planned activities.
- Development of drawings and other information to support the release of parts onto BOMs and engine lists in preparation for volume production.
Through this role, the successful candidate will have an excellent opportunity to take part in, and have significant responsibility for, the end-to-end design process for Lubrication & Cooling systems. This gives our employees true product ownership and the opportunity to see their products through to volume production.
Qualifications and Experience required for the Automotive Component Design Engineer role
Essential:
- Strong technical background (technical degree preferred in mechanical, electronic, electrical, or automotive engineering) though other qualifications / experience will be considered.
- Good understanding of Manufacturing principles & processes
- Design experience in fluid pipe design and castings using 3D CAD (Pro-Engineer CREO)
- Good understanding of engine design
- Self-motivation and an ability to manage and deliver tasks to meet established commitments.
- Excellent communications skills & Teamwork
Desirable:
- Knowledge of engine systems
- Experience of running and participating in FMEA
- Design experience gained in the off-highway sector
- Knowledge and usage of Team Centre - data management software
To apply, please send us a copy of your up to date CV clearly indicating your relevant experience. Candidates must have an existing right to work in the UK and evidence of eligibility will be required. Suitable candidates will be contacted immediately.
up to GBP32p/h (umbrella/ Ltd rate)
Our client, a major manufacturer based in Peterborough with a globally recognised brand, has just made available a 12 month Contract opportunity for an Automotive Component Design Engineer to join their team. The successful applicant for this position will join the Component Engineering department and will take responsibility for design activities in Air, Fuel Lubrication & Cooling system components for engine ranges, designed and manufactured by our client's Industrial Power Systems Division
Key Responsibilities of the Automotive Component Design Engineer
- Design and packaging of Lubrication & Cooling components - Integration design of pumps, filters, coolers, sealing systems. Ability to design from concept to production sumps, castings, housings
- Working directly with the engine architect to identify space claims
- Working with suppliers to develop hardware and mounting solutions
- Conducting FMEA on components and systems to identify and address design risks and determine validation needs.
- Working with the validation team to plan and execute validation tests.
- Conducting component and system design reviews to obtain 'buy-in' from the business to selected components, designs and suppliers.
- Keeping peers, team leader and management up to date with progress against planned activities.
- Development of drawings and other information to support the release of parts onto BOMs and engine lists in preparation for volume production.
Through this role, the successful candidate will have an excellent opportunity to take part in, and have significant responsibility for, the end-to-end design process for Lubrication & Cooling systems. This gives our employees true product ownership and the opportunity to see their products through to volume production.
Qualifications and Experience required for the Automotive Component Design Engineer role
Essential:
- Strong technical background (technical degree preferred in mechanical, electronic, electrical, or automotive engineering) though other qualifications / experience will be considered.
- Good understanding of Manufacturing principles & processes
- Design experience in fluid pipe design and castings using 3D CAD (Pro-Engineer CREO)
- Good understanding of engine design
- Self-motivation and an ability to manage and deliver tasks to meet established commitments.
- Excellent communications skills & Teamwork
Desirable:
- Knowledge of engine systems
- Experience of running and participating in FMEA
- Design experience gained in the off-highway sector
- Knowledge and usage of Team Centre - data management software
To apply, please send us a copy of your up to date CV clearly indicating your relevant experience. Candidates must have an existing right to work in the UK and evidence of eligibility will be required. Suitable candidates will be contacted immediately.