Development Engineer – Engines

Desired Skills: Core Engine systems,TeamCentre

PE Global is currently recruiting for a Development Engineer – Engines for a leading multi-national manufacturing client based in Peterborough.

This is an initial 12 months contract position based on site 5 days a week.

The pay rate is £32.16ph PAYE or £43.65ph Umbrella.

Duties of the role/Responsibilities

You will be expected to have relevant development experience, knowledge of IC engines and be able to lead, plan and execute challenging tasks and projects.
Execution of Core Engine System validation activities
New product development technical issue resolution.
Conducting FMEA on components and systems to identify and address design risks and determine validation needs.
Plan and execute validation tests.
Conducting component and system design reviews.
Keeping peers, team leader and management up to date with progress against planned activities.
Support resolution to production, test and field issues, diagnose issues to root cause, put in place containment actions, and develop permanent corrective actions.
Work with suppliers and keep stakeholders informed of progress and decisions

Education/Experience

Technical background (HNC or technical degree preferred in mechanical or automotive engineering) though other qualifications or experience are equally valued
Knowledge in a minimum of one or more of the following Core Engine systems: Rotating Systems, Valvetrain, Castings, Lubrication, Breather and Cooling systems, Bolted joint and sealing experience
Minimum 3yrs relevant development experience
Good understanding of Manufacturing principles & processes
Development experience of mechanical components and systems, including both rig and complete system testing.
Self-motivation and an ability to manage and deliver tasks to meet established commitments.
Excellent communications skills & Teamwork

Desirable Experience