Design Engineer
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Job description
- 60/40 split of hands-on Mechanical Design and Project Management
- Support in the planning and execution of engineering projects.
- Take technical ownership of component development from concept through to production.
- Mentor junior members of the engineering team and act as a point of technical guidance.
- Manage multiple running projects, ensuring timelines, quality standards and deliverables are met.
- Work cross-functionally with design, build and testing teams to achieve programme targets.
- Produce technical documentation, specifications, RFQs and validation requirements as needed.
Requirements
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Circa 5+ years experience in mechanical or automotive engineering.
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Strong track record within at least one of the following areas: o Suspension systems o Gearbox internals / drivetrain o Hydraulic systems o Clutch systems
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Able to balance both engineering tasks and project coordination (roughly 60/40 split).
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Proficient with 3D CAD - Creo is preferred, but other platforms welcome.
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Comfortable in a fast-paced engineering environment, switching between multiple projects.
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Confident communicator who can represent engineering decisions clearly and professionally., + Passionate about engineering and high-performance vehicles - ideally with a personal interest in motorsport or automotive projects.
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Proactive, organised and able to work well under pressure.
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Enjoys working within a small, collaborative engineering team.