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Principal design engineer- hydraulics

Hazel Grove
Williams Racing
Design engineer
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We are currently recruiting a Principal Design Engineer - Hydraulics to lead a subgroup of Designers and Senior Designers within our expanding Powertrain department.

The successful candidate will oversee the concept layout, manage the detail design and specify the sign-off testing for the hydraulics, fuel and pneumatic systems.

As a Principal Design Engineer - Hydraulics, you will:

Be an influential member of the department holding authority for large engineering projects from concept to delivery and tasked with generating the most advanced, performant and reliable designs to agreed timeframes.
Support the Head of Department in adherence and setting of best practises; along with leading and coaching Senior and Design Engineers.
Take governance and validation for all engineering drawings and laminates in accordance to defined standards and procedures within the group.
Liaise with the Program Managers to define deliverables, set workloads and resource requirements to ensure that targets are realistic and achievable.
Take ownership of technical decision-making if requested for the department when Head of Department is not present.
Be involved with departmental recruitment, individuals Annual Performance Reviews and Development Plans at the discretion of the Head of Department.

Our ideal candidate is someone who has:

A relevant degree or equivalent qualification supported by experience in a top-level motorsport field.
In-depth knowledge of hydraulic systems and sub-components and their specification.
Experience of CAD, preferably Siemens NX & TEAMCENTRE PLM however training will be provided for conversion from other CAD systems.
Knowledge of fuel and pneumatic systems as well as experience using software design tools such as Simulink.
Experience of SPH fluid dynamics modelling software would be also be beneficial.
A vast amount of relevant experience in their area of expertise with strong understanding of materials and manufacturing techniques.
Ability to engage, inspire and support individuals to build and maintain a high-performance team culture.

Company Description

For almost 50 years, Williams Racing has been at the forefront of one of the fastest sports on the planet, being one of the top three most successful teams in history competing in the FIA Formula 1 World Championship. With an almost unrivalled heritage of engineering and racing F1 cars and unforgettable eras that demonstrate it is a force to be reckoned with, the British squad boasts 16 F1 World Championship titles to its name.

Since its foundation in 1977 by the eminent, late Sir Frank Williams and engineering pioneer Sir Patrick Head, the team has won nine Constructors’ Championships, in association with Cosworth, Honda and Renault. Its roll call of drivers is legendary, with its seven Drivers’ Championship trophies being lifted by true icons of the sport: Alan Jones, Keke Rosberg, Nelson Piquet, Nigel Mansell, Alain Prost, Damon Hill and Jacques Villeneuve. The team has made history before and is out to make it again with a long-term mission to evolve and return to the front of the grid.

Additional Information

Williams is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We are happy to discuss reasonable job adjustments.

Atlassian Williams Racing is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We are happy to discuss reasonable job adjustments.
Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Employment type Full-time
Job function Job function Engineering and Information Technology
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