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Innova Solutions is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join their team in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire. This role requires a blend of design expertise, project management skills, and the capability of working in a multi-disciplinary team. The position supports a full-time contract with opportunities for flexible working arrangements and a hybrid working model, where employees will need to be office-based a minimum of three days per week.
The Senior Design Engineer will have various responsibilities that include:
Design and Packaging: You will be involved in the design and packaging of core engine components, including aluminum and cast-iron castings, geartrain, valvetrain, drivetrain, and in-cylinder components. Other components include those related to breather, cooling & lubrication systems and FEAD systems.
Collaboration: You will work within a multi-disciplined global team to ensure that solutions meet customer, durability, and functional requirements, thus ensuring high-quality design outcomes.
Supplier Relationships: Developing and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers is crucial. You may be required to travel to suppliers to align design solutions with high quality and cost expectations.
Project Management: The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and managing projects and sub-project deliverables, showcasing leadership abilities.
Risk Assessment: Conducting risk assessments through effective FMEA (Failure Mode and Effects Analysis) generation to identify and address design risks, as well as determining validation needs, is a significant part of the role.
Reporting: You will support component and system design reviews by conducting or generating reports.
Communication: Consistency in communication with peers, team leaders, and stakeholders regarding progress against planned activities is essential.
Technical Drawings: You will be responsible for developing drawings to Caterpillar standards and other technical documents necessary for the release of parts for both prototype and volume production.
Supplier Collaboration: You will work alongside suppliers, utilizing APQP methodology and tools to ensure efficient project progress.
To qualify for this position, candidates must have:
A strong background in one or more of the following Core Engine systems: Rotating systems, valvetrain, castings, lubrication, breather, and cooling systems, as well as bolted joint and sealing experience.
A minimum of 6 years' design experience in CAD environments.
A robust technical background; an HNC or a technical degree in mechanical or automotive engineering is preferred, though other qualifications and experience may also be considered.
A good understanding of Component Manufacturing principles and processes, in addition to manufacturing assembly principles is crucial for this role.
Knowledge of engine and mechanical components and systems, along with self-motivation and the ability to manage tasks effectively to meet established commitments.
Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team setting are highly valued.
While not mandatory, the following experience and knowledge may enhance your application:
Modeling and Detailing experience in CREO4 and the use of Team Centre or similar data management software.
Experience running and participating in FMEA analyses.
Validation and verification experience with components and engines.
Experience gained specifically in the off-highway diesel or machine sector.
Knowledge of alternative fuels and spark-ignited engines, enhancing your fit for the role.
While the specific salary for this position has not been disclosed, the flexible working arrangements and opportunities for career advancement make this position at Innova Solutions desirable for job seekers. Fluency in collaboration tools and methodologies will be beneficial for candidates exploring this opportunity.
This role represents a unique chance to contribute to innovative projects within a thriving team. Candidates looking for a position that values both skill and collaboration are encouraged to apply for this Senior Design Engineer role at Innova Solutions.
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