Development Engineer – Full Time –

Catering; Lower Rainham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual holiday

Subsudised canteen

Dental & Medical Plans

Onsite free parking

Onsite gym £10 per month

Staff discounts within selected Retail

Pension Scheme – Salary Sacrificed

EAP

Death in Service

Job summary

PHINIA is seeking an engineer to support development of diesel high pressure pump fuel injection components. You will design, test, dismantle and investigate to root cause while coordinating procurement of hardware and building simulation models.

The role requires hands-on problem solving, strong English communication, and the ability to work under deadlines within a multi-location, premium engineering environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop diesel high pressure pump fuel injection components.
• Plan and execute tests on rigs, engines and vehicles, and present results to audiences.
• Strip down and investigate mechanical failures and perform root cause analysis.
• Organise procurement and testing of sample hardware to meet project requirements.
• Prepare and define simulation models for development work.
• Develop and use test equipment and instrumentation.
• Interpret test data, synthesize results and report findings.
• Define and execute test plans to feedback to project objectives.
• Assess designs using DFMEA methods for robust products.
• Analyse test and simulation data and recommend further testing or improvements.

Skills

Rig test instrumentation

Data acquisition

Problem solving

Communication skills

Time management

Structured methodologies

DFMEA knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint

Tools

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

SharePoint

Job description

PHINIA: Advancing sustainability today, powering a cleaner tomorrow.

PHINIA is an independent, market-leading, premium solutions and components provider with over 100 years of manufacturing expertise and industry relationships, with a strong brand portfolio that includes DELPHI®, DELCO REMY® and HARTRIDGE. With over 12,500 employees across 43 locations in 20 countries, PHINIA is headquartered in Auburn Hills, Michigan, USA.

This role is key in supporting development activities for a full range of diesel fuel injection high pressure pump products

Key Responsibilities

• Design and development of diesel high pressure pump fuel injection components.
• Devising and executing test and analysis work on fuel injection equipment on rigs, engines and vehicles. Including confidenct in writing reports / presenting results to a variety of audiences.
• Strip down and investigate mechanical failures and perform root cause analysis.
• Organise the procurement and testing of sample hardware to meet project/objective requirements
• Preparation and definition of simulation models
• Development and use of test equipment and instrumentation.
• Interpretation of test data, synthesis of results & reporting.
• Definition and execution of test plans to provide feedback to the development/project objectives.
• Assessments of designs using established DFMEA methods to develop a robust product.
• Analyse test & simulation data, make recommendations for further testing or product improvement.

Skills

• Rig test instrumentation, operation experience. Data acquisition and post processing experience.
• Aptitude for data driven problem solving.
• Comfortable with hands-on dismantling and reassembling of mechanical components.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines when required.
• Ability to prioritise and organise own workload.
• Ability to support problem solving with structured methodologies.

Desirable

• Knowledge of DFMEA methodology.
• Experience of design and development of products at all stages of product life cycle
• Reliability assessment and accelerated/aggravated test development including correlation to customer environment/duty cycle.
• Experience working with Engineering Technicians.

Experience & Qualifications

Mandatory

• Bachelors degree or equivalent experience in a suitable engineering.
• Knowledge of MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint, SharePoint.
• Excellent written and spoken fluency in English
• Software skills operating system Software, & Microsoft office.

Benefits

• 25 days annual holiday
• Subsudised canteen
• Dental & Medical Plans
• Onsite free parking
• Onsite gym £10 per month
• Staff discounts within selected retailers
• Pension Scheme – Salary Sacrificed
• EAP
• Death in Service

Salary:

Job Type:

Permanent

Location:

ME8, Lower Twydall, Medway