Position: Senior Chassis design Engineer

Location: Hybrid - 2 - 3 days on Site in Solihull

Position Type: Permanent

About the company

I am currently recruiting on behalf of a company whose brand of motorcycles are headquartered in Solihull, West Midlands, England. They are looking for a chassis design engineer to join them on a permanent basis

Purpose of the Role:

• The role of the Senior Design Engineer will be to support the design and development of a number of significant components and systems related to bodywork, lighting and seating on a range of the Clients' new Motorbikes.
• You will have responsibility for the design and development of parts to production-level design.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Designing quality components and systems for new class leading motorcycles.
• Creating high quality CAD models, assemblies and technical drawings (including definition of datums and accurate use of GD&T) to company standards.
• Ensuring timely release of all components and design changes in keeping with project timeline.
• Incorporation of DFA/DFM/DFMEA learning into component design.
• Successfully communicating and working with key internal departments and suppliers to ensure quality design and feasibility.

Person Specification

• Understand engineering fundamentals in the design and development of components and assemblies
• Risk identification and mitigation.
• Mechanical Engineering Degree with a grade of 2:1 or above.
• Practical hands-on engineering and mechanical experience.
• CREO experience is essential
• An understanding of motorcycle chassis design and its interaction with powertrain and electronics.

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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IF APPLICABLE (UK AND B2B ROLES)

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