Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Company: CV-Library
Job type: Full-time
Salary:
50,000 - 60,000 GBP/Year

As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for providing project leadership for your own projects, as well as supporting the design team.

* You will be operating in a fast-paced customer lead project environment, needing technical, commercial and customer management skills whilst collaborating with some of the most innovative people, companies and technologies on the planet.

* As part of a collaborative and diverse team, you’ll enjoy solving complex problems and contributing to a more sustainable future in an array of cutting-edge industries including automotive, aerospace, marine, renewable energy and many more.

Responsibilities: Senior mechanical design engineer

* Utilising state of the art simulation techniques and design tools to design, develop and prototype transmission, driveline and actuation systems

* Engineering through design tools, calculations, analysis, simulation, drawings and technical reporting

* Responsible for the delivery of technical work packages and whole design projects from initial concept to working prototype

* Specifying materials, processes and designs that are fit for purpose and manufacturable

* Managing your own and others workload within small to medium sized projects

* Independently and confidently presenting influential material to peers, customers and technical forums

* Taking ownership of proposals/quotes from initiation through to submission with the client

Skills required:

* Proven experience of transmission design and/or analysis for automotive applications or similar

* A good degree or ideally masters in a relevant subject (e.g. mechanical engineering, automotive engineering, etc)

* High standard of competency in design and CAE analysis of rotating systems

* A track record of innovation for powertrain projects

* Successfully managed and delivered small to medium sized projects both technically and commercially

* Proficiency in key software packages within drivetrain engineering (SMT MASTA, Romax, Creo, UGNX, Catia, KissSoft, etc)

* A strong understanding of the fundamental principles of mechanical engineering and applying them to solve complex problems

Additional:

* The command of a foreign language is a benefit, particularly, French, German or Korean

* Awareness of the commercial approach of a consultancy business will be advantageous

The company offers a vast array of benefits including hybrid working, ½ day Friday, bonus, pension, family/team fun days, EV purchase scheme, life assurance and visa sponsorship.

Commutable from Leamington Spa, Coventry, Leicester, Derby, Birmingham, Banbury, Northampton, Worcester etc

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