Principal Design Engineer

3 weeks ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd Full time

**Job Overview**

KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd, a leading robotics and automation sector company, is seeking an innovative R&D Engineer to join their team in Newcastle. This exciting role offers the opportunity to work on groundbreaking designs that enhance vehicle performance and protection in challenging environments.

The successful candidate will thrive in a multidisciplinary team, taking projects from concept through to development. Responsibilities include creating functional and structural solutions for armoured vehicles, conceptualizing designs from a blank slate with minimal specifications while creating innovative solutions. Proficiency in using Inventor, SolidWorks, or Creo is essential, whilst any hydraulic experience is a plus. The salary range for this position is £55,000-£65,000 per annum.

**Key Responsibilities**
  • Lead mechanical design from the conceptual stage with minimal specifications.
  • Collaborate with other engineering disciplines, including electronics and embedded systems.
  • Create detailed CAD designs using Inventor and perform structural integrity analysis.
  • Conduct load case analysis, FMEA, FEA, and external testing.

This role is ideal for an R&D Engineer with experience in conceptual design who can seamlessly integrate mechanical systems with electronics technology. Candidates with backgrounds in defence, mining, or oil and gas are highly desirable.



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