Powertrain Senior Design Engineer

Body &Chassis

Surrey, Woking

Contract (Hybrid 2 days onsite)

Outside IR35

*Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, on-going and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK and travel within the EU.*

About the company

I am currently recruiting on behalf of a Luxury Automotive Manufacturer based in Surrey who are seeking a Powertrain Senior Engineer to join their team.

Job Description

As Powertrain Senior Design Engineer your main responsibilities are:

• Detailed design & engineering of components and systems from concept to production.
• New concept layouts for components of on-vehicle engine systems and vehicle integration & package schemes leading to detailed designs for prototype and production release and manufacture.
• Working with suppliers to ensure components and systems meet technical and package targets and to deliver detailed designs on time to predetermined quality, cost and weight targets and within DFM requirements.
• Ensures the components interface seamlessly to the wider car including structural interfaces, cooling systems, low and high voltage electrical systems and control systems.
• Support powertrain component & vehicle development activities, manufacture and launch planning
• Understand and define the package constraints for the components.

Qualifications / Skills needed

• CATIA V5 / V6 2D/3D skills with GD&T application experience.
• A high level of technical knowledge & experience of Powertrain component & system design, packaging, engine test & production.
• Educated to degree level in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering
• A passion for high performance powertrain engineering.
• Adopts a creative & thoughtful approach to concept design and solving engineering problems with good attention to detail.
• Excellent feasibility assessment skills including design for manufacture
• A positive, proactive attitude with a high level of self-motivation to deliver excel

Why work through Contechs?

Contechs is a leading Automotive, Design, Engineering, Technology and Innovation Recruitment Consultancy. Founded in 1997, with an inhouse Contractor Care Team to support all external employees, acts as an employment agency for permanent and contract recruitment.

How to Apply

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