Design Engineer - Woking, United Kingdom - Apex Resource Management Ltd

Apex Resource Management Ltd
Apex Resource Management Ltd
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Woking, United Kingdom

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**Design Engineer - Powertrain Systems

Location**:
Woking


Shift:
Shifts - 40-hours


Permanent

Design Engineer - Powertrain Systemsrequired to join a well-established automotive manufacturer, based in Woking on a permanent basis offering a competitive salary.

Our client is an automotive supercar and hyper-car brand, with a global reputation for producing high performance vehicles.

Working with some of the most iconic designs using modern engineering this company is one of a kind and their attention to detailis second to none.


The
Design Engineer - Powertrain Systemswill be responsible for packaging, detailed design & release of Powertrain Systems on all vehicle projects, from concept to production ensuring the design supports system technical specifications.

**The Design Engineer - Powertrain Systems duties: Ownership of the following systems and components:

Exhaust Systems (including After-Treatment)
Insulation Systems (Acoustic and Thermal)
Air Intake Systems
Cooling Systems
Fuel Systems
Electric Drive Integration

Work alongside system project engineers to package Powertrain Systems on new powertrain architecture and installations, progressing concepts through to executing detailed designs for prototype and production release and manufacture.

Understands and supports the package constraints for the components.
Designing in context of the vehicle package to ensure a robust whole vehicle solution.

Working with suppliers, Concept teams & DMU to ensure components and systems meet technical and package targets and to deliver detailed designs on time to predetermined quality, cost and weight targets, within DFM requirements.

Ensures design solutions are optimised to support vehicle assembly & service requirements
Works with other team members to develop component and system specifications.
Works with the other designers and the component supplier to achieve efficient, innovative and lightweight designs.

Ensure design solutions deliver systems that meet attribute targets in NVH, thermal, durability, visibility & performance related attributes (power, emissions, response).

Understands system & component requirements
Ensures the components interface seamlessly to the wider car including structural interfaces & body panels.
Support cross functional design reviews
Establish and control design release, ECR/ECN in line with ETRS requirements
Support and evaluate results of component testing
Support powertrain & vehicle development activities
Support vehicle manufacturing
Support Technical Specification, DFMEA & DVP activities.
Support preparation and presentation of material for external and internal project reviews
BOM definition and management to include identifying cost & weight reduction initiatives to deliver targets.
Review and manage the opening and closure of design concerns

**Knowledge, Skills, and Experience of the Design Engineer - Powertrain Systems: Experience in Mechanical Powertrain component design, packaging & release preferred.
Knowledge of materials & manufacturing processes employed in Powertrain Systems
Experienced in OEM or tier one component & System design preferred.
Understanding of component & system design within an APQP or similar framework including FMEA, component planning and PPAP preferred.
Mechanical or Automotive Engineering Degree 2:1 or above, or equivalent qualification.
Ideally 2 years engineering design, with automotive design advantageous.
Proven track record and knowledge of relevant Powertrain component system design.
Adopts a creative & thoughtful approach to concept design and solving engineering problems with good attention to detail.
Ability to assess feasibility of designs including design for manufacture and DFMEA input.
Experience in component release, BOM management and problem solving (e.g., 8D or PPS)
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