Design Engineer - Motorcycle Accessories

ZipRecruiter; Leicester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Design Engineer to innovate motorcycle accessories. In this role, you will design, develop, and test high-quality products that enhance motorcycles globally. You'll collaborate with engineering teams, produce 3D CAD designs, and ensure that all designs meet rigorous standards. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on diverse projects and contribute to world-class motorcycle products in a collaborative, high-performance environment. If you are driven and eager to make an impact in the automotive sector, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Diverse project opportunities

Collaborative environment

Contribution to world-class products

Qualifications

• Proven automotive experience, particularly in motorcycle design.
• Strong understanding of materials and manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop motorcycle accessories from concept to production.
• Produce 3D CAD designs and ensure compliance with industry standards.

Skills

3D CAD (PTC Creo)

Engineering Passion

Motorcycle Accessory Design

Material Knowledge

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Job description

Job Description

Design Engineer / Senior Design Engineer - Motorcycle Accessories

Location: Leicestershire

Salary: Competitive

Professional Technical is recruiting a Design Engineer for a leading automotive manufacturer in the East Midlands. We're seeking individuals passionate about the motor industry (motorbikes or cars) with proven automotive experience.

Role Overview:

You'll be responsible for designing, developing, and testing motorcycle accessories, from concept to production. Working with various engineering teams, you'll create high-quality products that enhance and personalize motorcycles worldwide.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Produce 3D CAD designs (PTC Creo) for accessory upgrades.
2. Develop detailed technical drawings to BS 8888 & industry standards.
3. Ensure designs meet material, strength, corrosion, cost, and mass requirements.
4. Collaborate with internal teams and external suppliers.
5. Conduct initial validation with FEA and document test results.

Skills & Experience:

1. Passion for engineering, particularly in the motorcycle or automotive sector.
2. Experience in motorcycle accessory design or similar products.
3. Proficiency in 3D CAD (preferably PTC Creo).
4. Knowledge of materials, manufacturing processes, and industry standards.
5. Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Benefits:

1. Work on diverse projects across multiple model ranges.
2. Opportunity to contribute to world-class motorcycle products.
3. Collaborative, high-performance engineering environment.

If you're driven and passionate about motorcycle design, apply now to join a leading brand in the automotive industry.