Mechanical Design Engineer

Sensata require a high calibre Mechanical Design Engineer to support the development of our world-leading products. In this role, the engineer will work as part of a Global organisation, engaging with cross‑functional teams to deliver results to a range of customers, including leading global automotive OEMs.

• Lead development of market leading Sensor Products, including CAD design, prototyping, testing, production launch and customer technical support
• Interact with customers to solicit product specification requirements, define project schedules, drive and deliver on project execution in alignment with customer needs
• Lead engagement with existing and new suppliers, defining requirements and driving supplier on‑time delivery and quality
• Work cross‑functionally within a global team to optimise designs for manufacturing, assembly and cost effectiveness
• Lead engineering engagement with test labs and production lines to validate and launch new products
• Support change management projects across a range of existing products with a global footprint

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• Minimum 5 years previous experience in a manufacturing environment
• Fluent in the use of English language
• Experience in 3D CAD packages & 2D drawing preparation
• Displays a high level of initiative, team working, research & problem‑solving skills

• Experience in automotive industry and qualification processes
• Experience with Solid Works, Catia and/or NX Modelling Packages
• Experience in the use of Engineering Tolerances and GD&T
• Experience designing for manufacturing processes including plastic moulding, metal forming, stamping, casting and forging
• Knowledge of engineering design processes e.g. DFMEA, Design for Six Sigma
• Understanding of product lifecycle management (PLM) systems
• Knowledge of sensor related electronics, their behaviour and mechanical failure modes

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.

Sensata is committed to the provision of training, development and promotion opportunities. A comprehensive Induction programme is also available to all our new employees.

Please note that all successful candidates must undergo a medical examination which includes a drugs test.

• Collaborating at Sensata means working with some of the world’s most talented people in an enriching environment that is constantly pushing towards the next best thing
• Employees work across functions, countries and cultures gaining new perspectives through mutual respect and open communication
• As One Sensata, we are working together to make things work together

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