At Prodrive we believe there’s no limit to what can be achieved when the brightest minds come together. Joining one focused and driven team, you will challenge boundaries in order to change the game for our customers. Our Advanced Technology business is where we combine our pace and agility with free-thinking to deliver complex engineering solutions and specialist manufacturing programmes to the automotive, aerospace, marine, and defence sectors, accelerating the net zero journey for our customers. Our current portfolio includes a diverse range of projects, including novel suspension systems for military applications, innovative aircraft seating systems, a ‘last mile’ 18 tonne electric delivery truck and the design and delivery of a new hydraulic control system for a hypercar.We are looking for a Senior Design Engineer to join Prodrive Advanced Technology. You will have extensive skills in at least one major CAD system, with an excellent understanding of design processes, material selection and detailed design. You will have experience as a design engineer and take ownership of mechanical systems, from concept through to production.Essential
Experience designing mechanical components and systemsExperience in a major CAD system (e.g. CATIA V5), producing detailed drawings to a high standard with the correct application of GD&T as necessarySound theoretical and practical approach to engineering solutionsThe ability to integrate and work closely with other disciplines, as well as to be keen to adapt and develop in areas outside your personal knowledgePreparation of BOM’s and other project documents to fulfil project and process requirementsExperience in supporting the development of junior team members
Desired
A background in automotive or aerospace designExperience in dealing directly with customers and suppliersProject management experienceThe ability to work with skilled technicians to support the build and development of parts, sub-assemblies and vehicle buildsExperience of rig and vehicle testing for development and sign offKnowledge of simulation tools and using them to accelerate development
What can we offer you?
An attractive salary which will grow in line with your ongoing development and impact25 days holiday (which increases with long service) with an opportunity to purchase up to 15 extra daysTraining opportunities for continuing professional developmentOnsite subsidised staff restaurantCar and pension salary sacrifice schemesCycleschemeExercise classesPaid time off for volunteeringConsultations with our Fit 4 Life expertSocial events throughout the yearExclusive company discountsLife assurance
We are an equal opportunities employerAt Prodrive we are committed to attracting and nurturing the best talent and creating an inclusive workplace. We value individual differences and diversity amongst all staff so that everyone has the widest opportunities to maximise their potential. We aim to ensure that no job applicant is placed at a disadvantage by practices or requirements which disproportionately impact protected groups and which are not justified by the demands of the job. If you feel you are right for this role, we welcome your application.Come and make a difference.
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