Senior Performance Systems Engineer

1 week ago


Peterborough, Peterborough, United Kingdom Jonathan Lee Recruitment Full time

Senior Performance Systems Engineer

Up to £38/hr - Inside IR35

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

18 month contract


A Senior Performance Systems Engineer opportunity has become available for one of the world's leading manufacturers of off-highway machinery and diesel and natural gas engines.

As the Engine System Performance Senior Engineer, you will deliver optimised Engine System performance recipes for NTI/NPI/CQM programmes.

You will support the Engine System Performance Architect in the creation and optimisation of system level performancerequirements, defining performance system hardware and software concepts, and collaborating with key Engineering process partners to enable world class Power System solutions to be brought to market.


Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

  • Convert top level customer and regulatory requirements established by the Product and Legal teams into optimised technical system performance and emissions requirements for specific products/projects
  • Through Systems Engineering, setbased development, execute simulation and analysis to define the Performance and Emissions recipes that will be used in production for specific products/projects and support the Performance Architect in ensuring that productlines meet customer and regulation Performance and Emissions requirements from concept through production.
  • Lead issue investigations for complex systems interaction issues in NPI and/or current product spaces, working closely with customers, suppliers and process partners.
  • Define and evaluate the new technology for power system performance architecture from idea conception through concept evaluation to concept demonstration.
  • Lead new technology projects to deliver engine power system solutions to meet future product and regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate with Engineering Process Partners, Product Engineering Managers, NPI managers and support Performance Architect in key Product Development Excellence Initiatives and projects.
  • Collaborate with the teams System Simulation Expert to define, develop, and execute the teams next generation 'Simulation Led' Virtual System Performance development processes and tools.
  • Collaborate with the teams System Performance 'New Technology Introduction' Expert to develop future Technology Strategies and System Architecture roadmaps, fundamental to sustaining the future development of advanced Power System Solutions.
  • Provide key inputs to decisions that may significantly impact product performance, durability, reliability, quality and serviceability; warranty; cost of nonquality; patents; products or processes; technology; costs; sales; and customer perceptions ormay lead revolutionary technology change.

Required Qualifications & Experience:

  • An accredited Engineering, Bachelors/Masters degree or PhD or a track record of relevant engine performance experience and excellent analytical skills.
  • Experience in combined Engine, Aftertreatment and controls system performance development, simulation, and calibration.
  • Selfstarter with strong technical leadership skills
  • Able to communicate technical information effectively with team members and others in the work group, as well employees in other units, customers, and suppliers.
  • Ability to build effective relationships across a matrix organization

Desired Qualifications & Experience:

  • Deep Technical knowledge and experience of Engine & Aftertreatment Systems Integration
  • Fundamental understanding of Systems Engineering methodologies and tools
  • Experience of Product technical issue root cause and resolution
  • Experience of 1D engine simulation
  • Familiarity with Matlab/Simulink
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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