Development Engineer
Duration: 12 Month Contract (likely to extend)
76 per hour
Job Type: Full-Time ONSITE
Join a Global Leader in Power Systems Engineering
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Development Engineer to join a high-performing engineering team based in Peterborough. Working within a leading industrial and power systems organisation, this role is pivotal in the design and development of engines that power thousands of applications worldwide — from industrial machinery to marine and energy solutions.
This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with a passion for innovation and sustainability to play a key role in the development of cutting-edge engine technology.
As a Development Engineer, you will contribute to new product development, technology integration, and the improvement of existing platforms. You will be part of a team driving engineering excellence and innovation across engine systems development.
Support new product development and resolve technical issues
Conduct FMEA and risk assessments to determine design and validation needs
Investigate and resolve production, test, and field issues — developing both immediate containment and long-term solutions
Collaborate with suppliers, global manufacturing teams, and engineering stakeholders
HNC or degree in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering (or equivalent practical experience)
At least 3 years of development engineering experience
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and mechanical validation
Self-driven with strong planning and project delivery skills
Experience with Teamcenter or other data management systems
Creo or other CAD design experience
Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 tools
A dynamic and supportive engineering environment
Involvement in global product development projects
Opportunities for personal and professional development
Flexible working options considered (role is primarily office-based)
Ready to take the next step in your engineering career?
Apply today to be part of a forward-thinking team driving the future of industrial power systems.