Mechanical Development Engineer

1 week ago

Peterborough, United Kingdom The One Group Full time

If you're a Mechanical Development Engineer looking to take on a new role in a market-leading company then I have just what you're looking for
Initial 12-month contract.
PAYE: £30 p/h Umbrella £40 p/h
**Company**:
The company are a global automotive manufacturing business based in Peterborough. As part of the Industrial Power Systems Division you will have an excellent opportunity to take part in, and have significant responsibility for, the end-to-end design/developmentprocess for engine components and systems
**The role**:
You will join the Component Engineering department and will take responsibility for the development activities of core engine components and systems designed and manufactured by the Industrial Power Systems Division.
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.
**Day to day activities will include**:

- Execution of Core Engine System validation consisting of static & dynamic rigs, dyno and machine testing
- Conducting risk assessment through effective FMEA generation on components and systems to identify and address design risks and determine validation needs.
- Be capable of understanding technical issues as they arise and execute root cause analysis through relevant tools, methods, data analysis and testing to resolve the issue
- Conduct or generate reports to support component and system design reviews
- Maintain communication to peers, team leader and stakeholders with progress against planned activities
- Support resolution to production, test and field issues, diagnose issues to root cause, put in place containment actions, and develop permanent corrective actions. Work with suppliers and keep stakeholders informed of progress and decisions

**What is required**:

- Strong technical background (HNC or technical degree preferred in mechanical or automotive engineering) though other qualifications / experience is equally valued
- Knowledge of diesel engine core systems such as rotating systems, valvetrain, castings, lubrication, breather and cooling systems.
- Good understanding of manufacturing principles & processes.
- Validation experience of mechanical components and systems, including both rig and complete system testing.
- Self-motivation and an ability to manage and deliver tasks to meet established commitments.
- Excellent communication & teamwork skills.

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