Senior Design Engineer

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Together, we move the world—we’ve been doing it for over 100 years. At MAHLE, as a leading international development partner and systems supplier to the automotive industry, we pursue the objective of making mobility more efficient, more environmentally friendly, more convenient, and more economical. As part of our dual strategy, we are working both on the intelligent combustion engine for the use of hydrogen and other nonfossil fuels and on technologies for fuel cells and e-mobility.

MAHLE generated sales of €11.7 billion in 2024. Employing just under 68,000 people at 135 production locations and 11 technology centers, the company is represented in 28 countries. (as at: 12/31/2024). Join our MAHLE team! #Stronger Together

Your Skills & Responsiblities

To create schemes and layouts, detail design of components and systems, with consideration for manufacturing and assembly requirements.

Duties

• To conduct feasibility studies, design engine components, systems and vehicle installations
• To carry out value analysis/value engineering programmes
• To create design drawings including geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
• To present to clients in relation to the design work
• To liaise with program suppliers, internal and external customers
• To work together with other engineers in the business
• To supervise less experienced staff
• To monitor progress of the allocated tasks

Qualifications

• A Degree in Engineering, or HND with relevant experience
• Professional qualifications as appropriate
• Membership of a professional body is desirible

Your Skills and Experience

• Relevant experience in the field of engine component and system design
• It is desirable to have experience in one of the major CAD systems used in automotive design (CREO, Catia or NX)
• Knowledge of engineering fundamentals
• Numerical and analytical skills
• Familiarisation with Instrumentation techniques and hardware would be an advantage
• Understanding of FMEA (Failure Mode Effects Analysis), DVP (Design verification plans) and problem solving techniques
• Knowledge of working to quality procedures and systems
• Report writing skills
• Able to supervise the work of others
• German language skills, advantageous not essential
• Take ownership and enjoy resolving problems
• Be adaptable, creative and enthusiastic
• Ability to work on own and as part of a team
• Confidence to communicate effectively at all levels
• Must be self motivated and the possess the drive to complete tasks in a timely manner and with appropriate attention to detail
• Ability to work well under pressure and to strict time constraints
• Flexibility and willingness to travel to customer sites for both long and short durations (including secondments)

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Entry level:
Experienced hires

Part- / Full-time:
Full Time

Functional area:

R&D

Department:
Services

Location:

Northampton, GB

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As a team player and someone who thinks ahead, you can deploy all your skills with us. In cooperation with colleagues from different countries and areas, you contribute in designing the mobility of the future. When selecting MAHLE, you choose trend-setting technologies and strategies. Are you interested in working with us and developing efficient and environmentally-friendly solutions, optimising existing products, and turning innovative ideas into reality?

Then MAHLE is the right address for you.