Mechanical Design Engineer

1 month ago


Oxford Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Progressive Recruitment Full time

An opportunity has arisen for a Design Engineer (Contract) to join our Motorsport department in a rapidly expanding and exciting work environment. As a mechanical Design Engineer, the individual will be responsible for the development and delivery of powertrain components and systems for high-performance applications in a range of racing series. **Job Role:**

  • Conceptualise, design, and develop mechanical components and assemblies within the project.
  • Utilise NX CAD software to create detailed designs and drawings.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and analysis to evaluate design concepts and optimise performance, cost, and manufacturability.
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary engineers to integrate mechanical components with electronic and software systems.
  • Perform tolerance analysis and design for manufacturing (DFM) to ensure manufacturability and assembly efficiency.
  • Generate Bill of Materials (eBOM) and support procurement activities by specifying components and materials.
  • Create and maintain documentation including design specifications, technical drawings, and component releases (CRS).
  • Support prototype development, testing, and validation activities where requested.
  • Identify faults, investigate root causes, and implement corrective actions as necessary.
**Requirements:**
  • Motorsport experience is preferred.
  • Strong proficiency in NX CAD software.
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
  • Experience in conceptualising and designing mechanical components for high-performance applications.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • The design experience needs to be relevant to mechanical and/or electrical components within EV powertrain and or motorsport components (composites, cooling systems, suspension stressed metallics).
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