Design Engineer

1 week ago


Peterborough, Peterborough, United Kingdom Jonathan Lee Recruitment Full time

Design Engineer

Up to £40/hr - Inside IR35

Peterborough/Remote - Hybrid (Min 2 days on-site)

12 month initial contract


A number of Design Engineer opportunities have become available for one of the world's leading manufacturers of off-highway machinery and diesel and natural gas engines.

You will take responsibility for design and development activities of components and systems for our clients brand engine ranges.

Each project offers the opportunity to work on the design and development of engines intended to meet the latest emissions legislation,with world-class levels of quality and reliability.


You will be part of a small, friendly team working together to deliver programmes that are critical to the long-term success of a respected, global company.


Design and packaging of at least one from a variety of core engine components:

  • Major aluminium and cast iron castings, geartrain, valvetrain, drivetrain and in-cylinder components.
  • Components related to breather, cooling & lubrication systems
  • FEAD systems
  • Strong technical background (HNC or technical degree preferred in mechanical or automotive engineering)
  • Knowledge of Core Engine systems such as Rotating Systems, Valvetrain, Castings, Lubrication, Breather and Cooling systems
  • Good understanding of Manufacturing principles & processes
  • Modelling & Detailing experience in CREO
  • Design knowledge of engine & mechanical components and systems
  • To collaborate & manage interactions with external suppliers to develop design solutions (APQP)
  • Experience of running and participating in FMEA
  • Experience in component and engine validation & verification
  • Design experience gained in the offhighway diesel or machine sector
  • Team Centre
For further information, please give James Tilley a call on or send your interest, with CV & cover letter to

  • Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.


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