Senior Mechanical Engineer - SF Recruitment : Job Details

Senior Mechanical Engineer / Senior Design Engineer. Our highly technical engineering consultancy client are recruiting for a highly experienced Senior Project Manager from an automotive background. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a group of talented individuals to put the company's new technology into new applications. This company are open to a discussion on hybrid working after the three-month probation. Company Benefits:- Pension Scheme: We offer a competitive pension scheme with a 5% contribution from you and a 4% contribution from us, ensuring your financial security for the future. - Generous Holiday Entitlement: Enjoy a starting holiday entitlement of 25 days, increasing with service up to a maximum of 30 days, plus an additional day off on your birthday. - Career Development: Benefit from career development opportunities and regular performance reviews to support your professional growth. - Flexible Working Hours: We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer flexibility around working hours. - Free On-site Car Parking: Enjoy free on-site car parking with complimentary charging for electric cars, promoting environmentally friendly transportation. - Health Cash Plan: Take care of your health with our comprehensive health cash plan. - Cycle Scheme: Stay active and reduce your carbon footprint with our cycle scheme. - Electric Car Leasing Scheme: Take advantage of our electric car leasing scheme, making sustainable transportation more accessible. Senior Mechanical Engineer Responsibilities:- Organise and lead mechanical engineers to fulfil numerous orders and projects. - Developing designs from concept through to production intent. - Creating CAD models and fully detailed engineering drawings using GD&T. Products include, but are not limited to: o High speed compressors o Enclosures for power electronics o Cooling structures o Testing hardware, prototypes, jigs & fixtures - Liaising with members of the wider engineering team, as well as external suppliers. - Work with Mechanical Team Leader to continue to build and develop mechanical engineering team to fulfil company strategic road map. - Provide technical guidance and oversight to other mechanical engineers. - Ensure products are developed to achieve compliance with automotive requirements. - Provide technical liaison and support for customers. - Contribute to the creation of FMEA's. - Participate in problem solving processes, such as 8Ds. - Create/Review tolerance stack-ups. - Create/Review and sign off reports, drawings, designs and calculations. - Identify opportunities for improvements in functionality and manufacture. - Create DVP&R plan for setup and running a test cell for validation work. Senior Mechanical Engineer experience and skills required:- Proven experience of developing electro-mechanical components within the automotive sector or similar. - Good understanding of solid body dynamics, structures and materials, heat transfer and fluid dynamics. - 3D CAD modelling (Solidworks desirable) and GD&T as per BS 8888. - 10-year experience (exceptions can be made based on technical knowledge - min 8 year) - Industry: Motorsport, Automotive, Rotating machinery/equipment. Hours of Work: Monday to Friday 37.5 hours - flexible with start and finish time.