Heavy-Duty Vehicle Chassis Design Engineer (6mo)

VIQU Ltd; Warwick; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

VIQU Ltd. in Warwick is recruiting a Mechanical Design Engineer for a 6-month contract focused on heavy-duty vehicle chassis systems. You will design chassis structures, sheet metal components and welded assemblies, and provide production engineering support to resolve manufacturing issues.

The role involves integrating suspension, steering, braking, axles and chassis-mounted components, performing CAD work, and managing engineering changes to maintain quality.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Mechanical Design Engineer within heavy-duty vehicle environments such as HGV, commercial vehicle, off-highway, yellow goods, construction equipment or agricultural machinery.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop heavy-duty chassis structures, sheet metal components and fabricated assemblies using 3D CAD and detailed manufacturing drawings.
• Provide production engineering support by investigating manufacturing and assembly issues and implementing robust corrective actions.
• Deliver integration activities across vehicle systems including suspension, steering, braking, axle and chassis-mounted components.
• Create and release engineering changes through the established engineering change management process.
• Support vehicle validation and testing activities, using engineering judgement to assess performance, manufacturability and product quality.

Skills

Chassis design

3D CAD

GD&T knowledge

Manufacturing drawings

Troubleshooting

Tools

Laser cutting

Welding processing

Job description

VIQU Ltd. in Warwick is recruiting a Mechanical Design Engineer for a 6-month contract focused on heavy-duty vehicle chassis systems. You will design chassis structures, sheet metal components and welded assemblies, and provide production engineering support to resolve manufacturing issues.

The role involves integrating suspension, steering, braking, axles and chassis-mounted components, performing CAD work, and managing engineering changes to maintain quality.