Design Engineer - Air Intake Systems

Roc Search Europe Limited; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a skilled Contract Design Engineer to work on air intake systems for commercial vehicles. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automotive engineering and extensive experience with Creo for 3D modeling. Key responsibilities include design, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and documentation of processes. This role offers potential long-term engagement and remote flexible work options.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Design Engineer in air intake systems for commercial vehicles.
• Proficiency in Creo for 3D CAD modeling.
• Strong understanding of vehicle integration and engineering principles.

Responsibilities

• Design air intake systems ensuring compliance with standards.
• Collaborate with teams to integrate designs.
• Conduct design reviews and provide technical support.

Skills

Creo (PTC Creo)

Automotive engineering principles

Design for Manufacture (DFM)

Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA)

Excellent communication

Teamwork skills

Tools

Windchill PLM software

Job description

Overview

Design Engineer - Air Intake Systems (Commercial Vehicles) - Contract - Potential Long Term Contract

We are seeking a skilled Contract Design Engineer to join our clients team, focusing on the design and development of air intake systems for commercial vehicles. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience using Creo for 3D CAD modeling and a strong background in automotive or commercial vehicle engineering.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop air intake systems and components using Creo, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client specifications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate designs into the overall vehicle architecture.
• Conduct design reviews and provide technical support during the manufacturing and testing phases.
• Ensure designs are optimised for manufacturability, cost, and performance.
• Maintain thorough documentation of design processes, changes, and approvals.

Essential Qualifications and Skills

• Proven experience as a Design Engineer, specifically in air intake systems for commercial vehicles.
• Proficiency in Creo (PTC Creo) for 3D CAD modeling and design.
• Strong understanding of automotive engineering principles and vehicle integration.
• Experience with Design for Manufacture (DFM) and Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA).
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.

Desirable Attributes

• Experience with Windchill PLM software.
• Familiarity with air intake system testing and validation processes.
• Knowledge of relevant industry standards and regulations