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Powertrain engineer (contract - 6 months)

Solihull
Norton Motorcycles
Powertrain engineer
Posted: 7 July
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We’re not just another bike brand - we're an iconic, British motorcycle brand with over 120 years of history behind us. Our new state-of-the-art facilities in Solihull, West Midlands are home to a tight-knit, but ever-expanding team that's passionate about delivering exquisite riding experiences to our customers.

Under new ownership and proud to be part of the TVS Motor family, we're entering a new era of global success. And we want you to be a part of it!

At Norton, we value respect, trust, and responsibility. We trust our employees to execute their roles exceptionally and professionally, and we value personal development, teaching, and learning. When you join our team, you'll have the opportunity to grow and learn alongside some of the most talented and dedicated people in the business.

So if you're passionate about motorcycles and looking to join a team that's shaping the future of this legendary brand, we'd love to hear from you!

The Role

We are seeking a three highly motivated Powertrain Engineers to join our Engineering team on a contract basis for six months. The successful candidates' will be responsible for designing, modelling, and detailing powertrain components using CAD software. This includes engines, transmissions, and related sub-systems. The ideal candidates' will have strong mechanical design skills, experience with 3D CAD software Creo, and a passion for high-performance motorcycles.

Duties/Responsibilities:


* Develop 3D CAD models and 2D technical drawings of powertrain components (e.g., engine cases, cylinder heads, crankshafts, transmission gears, covers, intakes and exhausts)
* Create assemblies and integrate them into complete motorcycle models, ensuring compatibility and packaging feasibility
* Support the design and development of internal combustion engines and hybrid/electric powertrains
* Perform tolerance stack-ups, material selection, and design for manufacturability (DFM)
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, testing, procurement, and vehicle integration
* Conduct design reviews and implement feedback from simulation, validation, and prototype testing
* Maintain CAD libraries and adhere to CAD standards and revision control processes
* Liaise with suppliers for part feasibility, manufacturability, and cost optimisation
* Document and manage design changes through engineering change processes

Qualifications/Experience Required:

* Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
* 3+ years of CAD design experience in the automotive or motorcycle industry
* Proficiency with PTC Creo
* Strong understanding of powertrain systems and mechanical design principles
* Experience with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing)
* Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
* Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

Preferred:

* Experience with motorcycle powertrains specifically
* Familiarity with PLM system Windchill
* Exposure to engine testing or dyno development


Seniority level

* Seniority level

Mid-Senior level


Employment type

* Employment type

Contract


Job function

* Job function

Engineering and Information Technology
* Industries

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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