Job Description:

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Design Engineer within our Silverstone based electrification team, specialising in Mechanical Design of Battery and HV Systems. 

Due to our continued growth, we are looking for a highly motivated engineer with a demonstrated ability for design and development in a fast paced environment to join the team.

The Role:

Reporting to our Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for supporting the team by producing design solutions that arise from new product design and test requirements, customer requests and other ad hoc activities.

You must have a sound knowledge of engineering principles and materials, and an ability to apply your experience creatively in the development of world-leading innovative products.

Working to a range of industry standards for quality and validation, you will be capable of providing solutions backed up with a robust methodology that will keep Delta Cosworth at the forefront of technology in the years ahead.

Candidate Profile: 

Essential:

• Degree or time served Mechanical Engineer with minimum 2 years experience in a design and development environment.
• Strong experience of CAD software, preferably CATIA V5, with the ability to create design concepts, assemblies and fully dimensioned drawings.
• You will have a good understanding of High Voltage Battery Systems and their associated architecture.
• Able to work with others and on your own more autonomously.
• Be flexible to undertake any other design duties to support the wide range of projects undertaken or reasonably requested to meet departmental and company goals.

Desirable:

• Understand the Fundamentals of Electric Vehicle System Design (especially batteries) and use cases.
• Be familiar with the requirements of cell, module and pack level integrationwithin an application.
• Have experience of Analysis Tools used in support of your designs such as FEA or CFD.
• Have a confident and logical approach to solving engineering problems.
• Able to absorb and disseminate knowledge accumulated on projects within Delta Cosworth.

Other:

Throughout the course of your duties, you will consider the health and safety, environmental and energy impact of all activities, as well as support the Company’s compliance with the Data Protection Act 2018, following policy and best practice.