Senior Systems Design Engineer

JR United Kingdom; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the automotive sector seeks a Senior Mechanical Engineer in Edinburgh for vehicle systems design and development. You will have the opportunity to work on innovative cooling, steering, and fuel systems, while collaborating with various departments. This role offers a secure employment relationship, competitive remuneration, and career development in an international environment.

Benefits

Secure and long-term employment relationship

Market and performance-related remuneration

Training and career development

Working in an international and dynamic environment

Qualifications

• At least 6 years of experience in a comparable environment working with high performance parts.
• Strong understanding of systems and mechanical engineering fundamentals.
• Fluent English is compulsory.

Responsibilities

• Design, specification and development of vehicle systems.
• Create and maintain systems technical library documentation.
• Support vehicle and test car builds and solve technical issues.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Automotive Engineering

Aeronautical Engineering

CAD

Problem Solving

Systems Engineering

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Automotive or Aeronautical Engineering

Tools

CATIA V5

PLM System (Windchill)

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edinburgh, United Kingdom

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06.06.2025

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Job Description:

• Design, specification and development of vehicle systems (including for example and not limited to, cooling, steering and fuel systems)
• 3D detailed design CAD models and assembly drawings using Catia V5
• Support text and validation of systems plus support design of any required test jigs and or rigs
• Work cross functionally with multiple departments to provide solutions on new designs as well as problem solve and find solutions to issues
• Support vehicle and test car builds and problem solve technical related issues
• Create and maintain systems technical library documentation
• Work with suppliers to define and deliver engineering systems plus problem solve manufacturing issues

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Automotive or Aeronautical engineering or similar background
• At least 6 years of experience in a comparable environment working with high performance parts
• Have a strong background with a solid understanding of systems and mechanical engineering fundamentals
• Good knowledge of CAD (CATIA V5 preferable)
• Knowledge of PLM System (Windchill preferable)
• Ability to complete tasks with minimal guidance and to work under pressure to meet deadlines
• Fluent English is compulsory

Our Offer

• Secure and long-term employment relationship
• Market and performance-related remuneration
• Training and career development
• Working in an international and dynamic environment