High-Performance Engine Design Engineer (CAD/NX)

Cosworth Ltd; Northampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Cosworth Ltd in Northampton is seeking a Design Engineer to support the Process Engineering Group with design solutions for prototype tools, assembly aids and production equipment. You will perform CAD design and release drawings, review tools, and contribute to efficient, safe assembly of high‑performance engines in a production environment.

Experience with CAD packages (NX preferred) and a Motorsports/engineering background will help apply innovative ideas while upholding quality and data

Qualifications

• Engineering/Motorsport degree or equivalent experience.
• Experience with CAD software; NX is advantageous.
• Working knowledge of engine components and assemblies.

Responsibilities

• CAD bespoke design and release drawings for a busy manufacturing environment.
• Review and revise existing equipment and assembly tools.
• Support processes and equipment for new parts, e.g. hand tools and engine mounting.
• Design equipment to assemble high-performance engines in a controlled method.
• Consider health, safety, environmental and energy impacts of activities.
• Support compliance with Data Protection Act 2018 and related practices.

Skills

CAD design

NX experience

Team collaboration

Engine knowledge

Education

Engineering/Motorsport degree or equivalent

Tools

Teamcenter PLM

Job description

Cosworth Ltd in Northampton is seeking a Design Engineer to support the Process Engineering Group with design solutions for prototype tools, assembly aids and production equipment. You will perform CAD design and release drawings, review tools, and contribute to efficient, safe assembly of high‑performance engines in a production environment.

Experience with CAD packages (NX preferred) and a Motorsports/engineering background will help apply innovative ideas while upholding quality and data