Design Engineer - CAB / Chassis / Hydraulics / Vehicle Integration

Job title: Design / Sr. Design Engineer – Chassis/CAB/Hydraulics Experience: 4 – 6 years of experience Qualifications: BE / B/Tech – Mechanical / Automotive / or Equivalent Job Location: United Kingdom (UK) Job Responsibilities • Detailed knowledge of a wide range of mechanical engineering systems. • Trucks, Yellow Goods, or related products, with low volumes and high complexity. • Liaison with internal and external suppliers. • Component design and development from concept to production drawing release. • Designing for assembly and for manufacturing processes including welded fabrication, casting, vac forming. • DVPR (Design validation plan report) generation. • Understanding geometric tolerances in mechanical components, quality processes • Demonstrates the ability to optimize quality/cost/timing. • Experience of engineering change control documentation. Work to industry and Engineering standards and practices. • Concept, design and detailing of systems and components. • Teamwork and effective communications. • Draughting practices to BS8888 including GDT. • Working knowledge of regulations, British Standards and codes of practice relevant to the equipment being designed. • Application of FMEA, VE and DFA as appropriate. • Make and maintain Project Files with records of design calculations assumptions. • Adherence to Company Standards (ISO 9000). • Responsible for the management, compliance and upkeep of the quality environmental procedures, records and documents relevant to the role. • Ability to design systems and components for heavy truck chassis. • Close liaison/concurrent activities with internal/external suppliers/customers including securing. • Installation and Application Approvals Desirable • Knowledge of vehicle regulations standards • Detailed knowledge/experience of truck chassis systems including powertrain, hydraulics, braking etc. • Detailed knowledge of the design requirements for manufacturing processes • Finite element analysis and a good understanding of stress and fatigue, Altair FEA (Inspire/Hypermesh/SimSolid) • Understanding of variability and capability • Leads team-based design activities such as design reviews, FMEAs and Risk analysis • Demonstrable workload/project management skills • Solid Edge CAD and Teamcenter Skills And Abilities • Ability to communicate (verbally written) at all levels in the business • Well-developed problem-solving techniques, 8D, A3 • Excellent CAD modeling and drawing creation skills • Proficient with Microsoft Office • Contribute to DFMEA • Demonstrable workload/project management skills