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Chassis Design Engineer

Hernshead Recruitment Ltd
Posted a day ago, valid for 4 days
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B9 5PX, England

Salary

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Design Engineer focused on developing components and systems for motorcycles, specifically in bodywork, lighting, and seating.
  • Responsibilities include creating CAD models, ensuring timely design releases, and incorporating design for assembly/manufacturing principles.
  • Candidates should have a Mechanical Engineering Degree with a minimum grade of 2:1, along with practical engineering experience.
  • Proficiency in Pro-E or CREO is preferred, and an understanding of motorcycle chassis design is beneficial.
  • Salary details are not specified in the job description, but relevant experience is required.

About this position:

My client are looking for a Design Engineerto support the design and development of a number of significant components and systems related to bodywork, lighting and seating. You will have responsibility for the design and development of parts to production-level design.

Responsibilities:

  • Designing quality components and systems for new class leading motorcycles
  • Creating high quality CAD models, assemblies and technical drawings (including definition of datums and accurate use of GD&T) to company standards
  • Ensuring timely release of all components and design changes in keeping with project timeline
  • Incorporation of DFA/DFM/DFMEA learning into component design
  • Successfully communicating and working with key internal departments and suppliers to ensure quality design and feasibility
  • Following and policing company, departmental and quality policies
  • Ensuring application of relevant industry standards and benchmarking of competitor components
  • Presenting design data in reviews with management across the company
  • Attending and inputting into the engineering reviews and discussions
  • Assisting with technical questions and engineering support
  • Sharing and communication of technical knowledge including creating and maintaining department procedures


Experience Required:

  • Understand engineering fundamentals in the design and development of components and assemblies
  • Risk identification and mitigation
  • Mechanical Engineering Degree with a grade of 2:1 or above
  • Practical hands-on engineering and mechanical experience
  • Pro-E or CREO experience is preferred but not essential
  • An understanding of motorcycle chassis design and its interaction with powertrain and electronics

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