Development Engineer

Up to £45/hr - Inside IR35 (Fully dependent on experience)

Peterborough - Hybrid (Min 2 days onsite per week)

12 month initial contract

A Development Engineer opportunity has become available for one of the world's leading manufacturers of off-highway machinery and diesel and natural gas engines.

You will join a component engineering team and lead the design and development of air and fuel system components on our clients brand engines, across new and current products.

As part of a small, friendly team, you will collaborate with a global team of engineers, suppliers and production facilities, shaping solutions from concept to production that achieve world-class levels of quality and reliability.

Job Responsibilities and Duties :

• Plan and deliver air/fuel system/component development projects to time, cost and quality goals.
• Communicate project status and key issues to peers, stakeholders and management.
• Lead design reviews to gain cross-functional business support for new designs, supplier nomination and capital investment.
• Collaborate with Product Management to understand customer needs and design requirements.
• Write and review technical information and technical reports to support production design release.

To apply for this Component Development Engineer position you should have some of the following:

• Expertise in fuel system, air system, EGR system, turbochargers, performance, data analysis.
• Experience of leading and participating in APQP (Advance product quality planning), FMEA (Failure mode effect analysis) and DVP&R (Design Verification plan).
• Experience of designing components and systems in 3D CAD (PTC Creo), and Siemens TeamCenter PLM software.
• Bachelor's degree in an accredited Engineering or related discipline (or equivalent knowledge/experience).
• Good understanding of mechanical engineering fundamentals, engine systems and component development.
• Good understanding of manufacturing principles and processes.
• Engineering experience gained in the off-highway diesel engine sector.
• Strong analytical skills, and experience of developing components and systems through simulation, rig testing and complete system testing.

For further information, please give James Tilley a call on 01384 446126 or send your interest, with CV & cover letter to – james.tilley@jonlee.co.uk

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.