Mechanical CAD
Job in
Darlington, Durham County, DL3, England, UK
Listed on 2026-01-07
Listing for:
Kinetic PLC
Full Time, Part Time, Seasonal/Temporary
position Listed on 2026-01-07
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Product Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
The initial assignment duration is 6 months but it is expected that this will be extended after a positive evaluation.
This is a hybrid role per the new Cummins flexible working rules - 3 days per week working onsite and 2 days per week remote.
In this role you will lead design and development for engineering assignments including products, parts, components, systems, or portions of major projects.
This product focused position applies specialized knowledge of engineering principles and design practices to create optimized design concepts and mechanical design specifications considering application, cost, weight, performance, reliability, durability, manufacturing, assembly, and serviceability.
This role effectively communicates the capability of a design concept to meet cross-functional requirements including assessment of alternative and competitive design concepts and works effectively across cross-functional disciplines to develop corporate and customer requirements including those required to resolve product issues.
Must-have competencies for this role
* Engine system or component development ownership
* 3D CAD Modelling and design skills (Creo experience required)
* Experience with Windchill PLM is preferred but not mandatory
* Independently work with all internal and external stakeholders (supplier, manufacturing etc.) to develop assigned system or component
* Engine component or system analysis experience is a must
* Recent experience with ICE (Internal Combustion Engine) engine component design and development is a big plus but not a requirement.
Job Summary
This product focused position applies specialized knowledge of engineering principles and design practices to create optimized design concepts and mechanical design specifications considering application, cost, weight, performance, reliability, durability, manufacturing, assembly, and serviceability.
This role effectively communicates the capability of a design concept to meet cross functional requirements including assessment of alternative and competitive design concepts and works effectively across cross-functional disciplines to develop corporate and customer requirements including those required to resolve product issues.
Key Responsibilities
Obtains input and leads the negotiation with cross-functional and cross-discipline technical experts and senior-level designers to communicate the component and subsystem design intent through a thorough Design Review package to the Product Preceding Technology, (PPT), Value Package Introduction (VPI), or Value Package Change Request (VPCR) team requiring a such holistic assessment of various design concepts.
Leads the design decision making in the areas of component and subsystem design concept selection, concept optimization, and design specifications that impact customers targeted to be served by a given Product Preceding Technology, (PPT), Value Package Introduction (VPI), or Value Package Change Request (VPCR) initiative.
Applies and leads the execution of processes such as Critical Design Decisions, System Design and Validation Consideration Checklist, Design Review and tools such as iDFMEA, DVA, GD&T, CREO, ANSYS Workbench required to enable high quality subsystem-level design decision making and design refinement.
Provides independent leadership of smaller business impact projects or ownership of complex components, products, systems or services with greater elements of ambiguity over the senior or lead engineer level and with full accountability to the project team.
- Delivers independent execution of established and emerging work processes and systems, while still developing technology or product knowledge.
Leads the development and improvement of work processes and systems across a functional discipline area within a business unit site.
Coordinates and directs work amongst technicians and temporary student employees, assists in the transfer of knowledge to lesser experienced engineers through either indirect (scope of influence) or direct management of a small, local group of engineers.
Provides support…
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