Job Title: Senior Design Engineer
Location: Peterborough (5 days onsite)
Rate: £47.04 per hour
Contract Length: 24 months
Overview:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Design Engineer to support major new product development programmes within a globally recognised engineering environment. This role focuses on delivering robust design solutions for advanced engine systems.
Key Responsibilities:
* Design and development of engine components (castings, geartrain, valvetrain, drivetrain, in-cylinder components)
* Support system-level design (cooling, lubrication, breather, FEAD)
* Lead project tasks and manage deliverables
* Perform FMEA and risk analysis
* Create and release engineering drawings and documentation
* Work closely with suppliers using APQP methodologies
* Participate in design reviews and validation activities
Requirements:
* Minimum 6 years’ experience in design engineering
* Advanced CAD skills (Creo preferred)
* Strong understanding of IC engine systems and components
* Knowledge of casting, machining, and manufacturing processes
* Experience with assembly principles and design validation
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Desirable Skills:
* Experience with Teamcenter or similar systems
* Background in FMEA and validation processes
* Off-highway or diesel engine experience
* Knowledge of alternative fuels or spark ignition systems
* Familiarity with APQP
Additional Information:
* 5 days onsite (flexibility aligned with business needs)
* Long-term contract with strong project pipeline
APPLY NOW to be part of a forward-thinking engineering team working on innovative and sustainable solutions.