Key Responsibilities:
* Delivering engineering solutions to support the continuous improvement in the value of current production and development motorcycles.
* Ensuring projects meet defined time, cost, quality, and specification requirements.
* Working as part of a cross-functional team to identify and define opportunities for value engineering.
* Engaging technically with international suppliers to develop and agree on component specifications.
* Taking responsibility for technically demanding tasks within the team.
* Communicating and collaborating across the supply/value chain to maximise teamwork and effectiveness.
* Creating and maintaining detailed project plans to ensure deliverables are met.
* Delivering against Key Performance Indicators driven by cost, time, quality, and specification targets.
* Following and challenging established processes and procedures to minimise project risks and maximise department effectiveness.
* Offering support and advice to less experienced team members, driving best practices.
Job Requirements:
* Experience in a mechanical design role, particularly within the automotive or manufacturing sectors.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office packages, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
* Fluent in written and spoken English.
* Strong technical judgement and collaborative problem-solving skills.
* Ability to think ahead, considering risk and mitigations for designs.
* Experience working in a value engineering-related role is a plus.
* Relevant engineering degree (MEng or BEng) in a related subject.
* Willingness to take on accountability and follow tasks through to completion.
Benefits:
* Opportunity to work with a leading automotive OEM.
* Engagement with international suppliers, potentially involving travel.
* Professional development and career progression opportunities.
* Collaborative and supportive work environment.
* Comprehensive employee benefits package.
If you are a skilled Senior Design Engineer with a passion for the automotive industry, we would be delighted to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's esteemed team in Hinckley.
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