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PE Global is currently recruiting for Senior Design Engineer (engines) for a leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment based in Peterborough.
Role is 12 months contract and paying up to 32.70 ph PAYE or £44.38 ph Umbrella.
Duties of the role/Responsibilities
* Design and packaging of a variety of core engine components which include:
* Major aluminium and cast iron castings, geartrain, valvetrain, drivetrain and in-cylinder components. Components related to breather, cooling & lubrication systems, FEAD systems
* Working in a multi-disciplined global team to ensure solutions meet customer, durability and functional requirements
* Developing strong relationships with suppliers where travel is encouraged to ensure design solutions are aligned to high quality and cost expectations
* Planning and managing project and sub-project deliverables, ability to lead
* Conducting risk assessment through effective FMEA generation on components and systems to identify and address design risks and determine validation needs.
* Conduct or generate reports to support component and system design reviews
* Maintain communication to peers, team leader and stakeholders with progress against planned activities
* Development of drawings to standards and other technical data to support the release of parts for prototype and volume production.
* Work with suppliers using APQP methodology and tools
Education/Experience
* Knowledge in a minimum of one or more of the following Core Engine systems: Rotating Systems, Valvetrain, Castings, Lubrication, Breather and Cooling systems, Bolted joint and sealing experience
* Minimum of 6 years design experience in CAD
* Strong technical background (HNC or technical degree preferred in mechanical or automotive engineering) though other qualifications or experience are equally valued
* Good understanding of Component Manufacturing principles & processes
* Good understanding of Manufacturing Assembly principles
* Design knowledge of engine & mechanical components and systems
* Self-motivation and an ability to manage and deliver tasks to meet established commitments.
* Excellent communications skills & Teamwork
* To collaborate & manage interactions on behalf of Caterpillar with external suppliers to develop design solutions.
Interested candidates should submit an updated CV.
***Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in UK***
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