Senior Design Engineer - Chassis (Motorsport)

Permanent - Salary - Competitive

Oxfordshire

 

Our Automotive Engineering client is seeking a Senior Design Engineer within Chassis or Powertrain Systems from a Motorsport background.

 

Role Purpose: 

Senior Design Engineer is needed to take ownership of key project deliverables and lead small sub-project design teams for our motorsport clients.

 

Operational Duties:

As a member of the design group your duties will include:

• Component design using 3D CAD software

• Completion, review and release of engineering documents such as drawings, reports, work instructions and guides

• Design & development of rig and test equipment

• Assist with fault resolution and drive continuous improvement activities within the department

• Management of customer build specifications and CAD assembly structures

• Engage and interact efficiently across all levels within technical departments

 

In addition, as a project design team leader your duties may also include:

• Conducting design evaluation & reviews

• Drawing sign-off

• Workload allocation

• Mentoring junior engineers

• Customer liaison & data transfer to customers

• Event support

 

Experience and Qualifications:

• A minimum of 5 years design experience in motorsport

• The above experience would ideally be in a mechanical design environment, preferably with significant exposure to electric vehicle powertrain components or systems

• Proficient CAD user (Siemens NX or Catia V5 experience preferred)

• Previous experience of Teamcenter is an advantage

• Excellent communications skills essential

• Ability to travel outside the UK

 

To be considered for this role, please share with us your Microsoft Word formatted CV along with a contact number for you and we will call you to discuss further.