Design Engineer – Emissions & Aftertreatment (Onsite, Peterborough)

83zero Ltd; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 53,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

83zero Ltd in Peterborough is seeking a Design Engineer to join the Aftertreatment/Emissions Systems team. You will design and develop aftertreatment modules and DEF mixing units for off-highway engines, delivering high-performance solutions for new product introductions and existing platform improvements.

You'll collaborate with global teams and suppliers, lead FMEA activities, and produce technical drawings, reports and validation plans to ensure robust, cost-conscious engineering outcomes.

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical design of internal combustion engine components and systems.
• Knowledge of aftertreatment technology, exhaust systems or emissions modules.
• Experience working within off-highway diesel engine development or a similar engineering environment.
• Experience producing technical specifications and engineering drawings.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes, including metal fabrication, moulded components, GD&T and engineering standards.
• Experience with DFMEA, component validation, verification and root cause analysis.
• Familiarity with APQP tools and working with external suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop aftertreatment and emissions modules, including complex mounting systems and DEF mixing units.
• Support New Product Introduction (NPI) projects and updates to existing engine platforms.
• Resolve technical issues arising from manufacturing, quality and field operations, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
• Work closely with suppliers to develop effective, high-quality and cost-conscious engineering solutions.
• Lead Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) activities, identify technical risks and develop validation plans.
• Produce technical reports, engineering drawings and functional requirement documentation.
• Support component and system-level validation and verification activities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, stakeholders and global manufacturing sites to deliver engineering projects successfully.

Skills

Problem-solving

Analytical thinking

Planning

Communication skills

Education

HNC or technical degree in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering

Tools

Creo

Teamcenter

GD&T

APQP

Job description

83zero Ltd in Peterborough is seeking a Design Engineer to join the Aftertreatment/Emissions Systems team. You will design and develop aftertreatment modules and DEF mixing units for off-highway engines, delivering high-performance solutions for new product introductions and existing platform improvements.

You'll collaborate with global teams and suppliers, lead FMEA activities, and produce technical drawings, reports and validation plans to ensure robust, cost-conscious engineering outcomes.