Design Engineer

PE Global is currently recruiting for Design Engineer (air and fuel system components) for a leading manufacturer of construction, mining equipment, engines, turbines, locomotives based in Peterborough. Role is 12 months contract, 5 days on site, paying from £30.63ph PAYE or £41.57ph Umbrella up to £35.38ph PAYE or £48.02ph Umbrella depending on experience. Duties of the role/Responsibilities

• Design, Plan and deliver air/fuel system/component development projects to time, cost and quality goals.
• Communicate design and project status and key issues to peers, stakeholders and management.
• Lead design reviews to gain cross-functional business support for new designs, supplier nomination and capital investment.
• Collaborate with suppliers to develop specifications and deliver quality solutions through APQP.
• Assess technical risk through FMEA; define and coordinate simulation and validation activities (DVP&R).
• Investigate and resolve technical issues using 8D methodology.
• Collaborate with Product Management to understand customer needs and design requirements.
• Write and review technical information and technical reports to support production design release.
• Collaborate with global teams to implement engineering solutions at worldwide facilities.
• Reflect on lessons learnt, using Lean methodology to identify improvement opportunities. Education/Experience
• Bachelor's degree in an accredited Engineering or related discipline (or equivalent knowledge/experience).
• 6-8 years of engineering or relevant experience.
• Good understanding of mechanical engineering fundamentals, engine components and/or systems and component development.
• Design experience:
• Highly level of expertise working in CAD and PLM systems :
• Experience of using CAD (Creo) to design powertrain components
• CREO experience is a must.
• Experience of using PLM systems (Teamcenter)
• Experience designing powertrain and/or engine components.
• Regularly supporting peer reviews working with others to share learning and develop robust solutions.
• Use of research techniques to identify solutions to problems autonomously.
• Good understanding of manufacturing principles and processes. Interested candidates should submit an updated CV.
• Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in UK*