Component Engineer

Jonathan Lee Recruitment Ltd; Coventry; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as a Component Engineer, where your expertise will shape the future of mobility. This role offers a competitive salary and the chance to work on cutting-edge powertrain systems. You'll be responsible for the design and development of innovative components, ensuring they meet industry standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and contribute to exciting projects that drive innovation in the automotive industry. If you're passionate about engineering and eager to make an impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Strong academic background in relevant engineering disciplines.
• Ability to interpret CAE and CFD analysis data.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and release powertrain components.
• Collaborate with teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

Skills

Design for Manufacture

Powertrain Systems Knowledge

GD&T

FMEA

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Degree in Automotive Engineering

Degree in Mechatronics Engineering

Tools

CAE Software

CFD Analysis Tools

Job description

Are you ready to accelerate your career as a Component Engineer? This is your chance to join a forward-thinking organisation that is at the forefront of developing cutting-edge powertrain systems. Whether you're an experienced engineer or looking to elevate your expertise to the next level, this opportunity offers a salary ranging between A£36,000 - A£52,000 depending on experience, and provides a dynamic, innovative environment where your skills will truly make a difference. With access to exciting projects and a supportive team culture, this role is perfect for someone passionate about shaping the future of mobility.

What You Will Do:

- Have responsibility for the design, development, sign-off and release of powertrain components.
- Support the customer team to identify, analyse and resolve complex problems and requirements in the field of structural and/or electrical components, battery components, ICE or fuel cell.
- Follow automotive development processes from concept to production, ensuring all designs meet industry standards.
- Apply your knowledge of manufacturing processes, material selection and tolerance design to create components that are both innovative and practical.
- Develop FMEA and design verification test plans, ensuring robust and reliable components.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions that meet project requirements.

What You Will Bring:

- A degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Automotive, or Mechatronics Engineering (or similar), with a strong academic background.
- Knowledge of design for manufacture (manufacturing processes selection, material selection and process control technologies), machining techniques and technologies and tolerance design.
- Ability to interpret CAE and CFD analysis data to determine impact on the component design.
- A solid understanding of powertrain systems, including ICE, hybrid systems, battery systems, or fuel cells.
- Proficiency in GD&T, FMEA, DVP&R, and 8D techniques.
- Exceptional communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to lead and collaborate effectively.
- A motivated, flexible, and solutions-focused attitude, with a willingness to travel between other sites and suppliers within the UK and internationally when required.

This role is critical to the company's mission of driving innovation and excellence in the automotive and mobility industry. By joining this team, you'll contribute to the development of modern passenger car and heavy-duty powertrain systems, helping to shape the future of sustainable transportation. The company values creativity, commitment, and technical expertise, offering a platform where you can truly thrive and make an impact.

Location:

The role is based in the United Kingdom, with potential locations including Coventry, Peterborough or Basildon, depending on project demands.

Interested?

Don't miss this opportunity to advance your career as a Component Engineer. Apply today to be part of an innovative team that's driving the future of mobility. Let's get you started on this exciting journey!

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