Design Engineer

  • Location

    Shrewsbury

  • Sector:

    Engineering & Manufacturing

  • Job type:

    Contract

  • Salary:

    £34.00 - £35.00 per hour

  • Contact:

    Paul Terry

  • Contact email:

    Paul.Terry@volt.eu.com

  • Job ref:

    74955-ENGIN-PUT_1566556621

  • Published:

    over 4 years ago

  • Duration:

    26 weeks

  • Expiry date:

    2019-09-22

  • Start date:

    ASAP

A excellent opportunity to join our market leading OEM client on a 6 month (minimum) contract.


You will have an extensive background and experience of Engine and Transmission product design and development. This is a defence related role so on this occasion only UK nationals will be considered.

Key Responsibilities:

  • You will play an integral role within engineering team, taking responsibility for developing concepts of the integration of a new fuel system through to a production intent standard.

  • Developing design concepts to a production intent standard.

  • Working with technical project engineers to ensure design release timing adherence.

  • Arranging and presenting technical solutions at cross functional design reviews.

  • Creating and releasing drawings of complex components.

 

Required Skills and Experience

  • Engine design experience at both a component and sub-system level. It would be advantageous to have experience in at least one of the following areas:

  • Fuel system integration

  • Valve mechanism design

  • In cylinder component design (piston & conrod)

  • Design of castings

  • Demonstrable knowledge of PTC Creo 4.

  • Demonstrable detail drawing knowledge including use of GD&T on a wide range of components.

  • Working knowledge of Caterpillar systems and processes would be an advantage although training will be provided as appropriate.

  • Ability to liaise with other functions within the clients facility - Purchase, inspection.


This is an initial 6 month contract with the expectation of an extension into 12 months +