Senior Design Engineer
Senior Design Engineer
Contract Type:
Full Time
Location:
Leicester - Leicestershire
Industry:
Design & Development
Contact Name:
Ellie Logan
Contact Email:
ellie.logan@professional-technical.com
Contact Phone:
01283 499820
Date Published:
01-Apr-2025
Overview
Professional Technical are currently seeking a Senior Design Engineer to work for a leading Automotive Manufacturer based in the East Midlands area. We are looking to talk to individuals who have a passion for the motor industry whether motorbikes or cars and proven experience in the automotive industry either as an experienced Senior Design Engineer or ample years' experience in industry.
As a Senior Design Engineer, you will be responsible for the delivery of the Design and Development of various components on a motor vehicle, ensuring adherence to time, cost, quality, and specification constraints. Taking a more Senior role, you will pick up more technically demanding work and responsibilities in the team.
Responsibilities
- Deliver the Design and Development of components including chassis and powertrain functions, consulting with Specialists and Chief Engineers as needed.
- Ensure timely delivery of components in line with allocated time frames, costing, quality and specifications.
- Communicate and collaborate across the supply/value chain to maximize team effectiveness.
- Contribution to the creation and maintenance of detailed project plans to ensure both current and future deliverables are met
- Escalate concerns, risks, and issues through the reporting chain.
- Undertake and assist with projects as required by your Manager.
- Perform any other ad-hoc duties as required by your Manager.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
- Advanced user of CREO and surface modelling.
- Proven experience in design and development of components, preferably in the automotive or motorcycle industry.
- Strong technical and detail-oriented focus.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work within time, cost, quality, and specification targets.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- 25 days holidays + bank holidays
- Pension scheme
- Health and wellness benefits
- Professional development opportunities
- Collaborative and innovative work environment
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