Greater London, UK

Description

We privileged to be partnering with a renowned F1 brand with their search Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to design, develop and produce high quality, reliable mechanical solutions based on site.

Your skills and experience
  • Degree/HND in Mechanical/ Engineering/ Product Design / similar discipline
  • 5 years minimum experience in 3D CAD
  • Experience in mathematical analysis for complex designs
  • Experience and in‐depth knowledge of drawing standards specifically technical product specification BS8888
  • Mechanical projects management experience
  • Leading product design review meetings and processes
  • Experience estimating and delivering projects within designated budget requirements
  • Proven hands‐on practical skills and good understanding/sense of aesthetics, ergonomics, shock and vibration effects
  • Familiar with a comprehensive range of materials and manufacturing systems.
  • Competent in writing technical reports, specifications and user documentation.
Benefits
  • Private Healthcare scheme
  • Dental Care
  • 4 x Grand Prix Paddock passes per season
  • Enhanced maternity/paternity leave and other family planning policies
  • A free staff shuttle service running to and from surrounding trains stations near to Biggin Hill
  • Free healthy snacks in our offices
  • 25 days annual leave and 8 Bank Holiday days, plus a Christmas period closure
  • Opportunities to develop and request training for your role via our in-house Learning and Development team
  • Discount on merchandise and experiences
  • Perk box benefit portal and more

Requirements

Main Duties and Responsibilities for the role are as follows. 
  • Design, develop and produce high quality, reliable mechanical solutions (including comprehensive documentation).
  • Design and draught components and assemblies for all Mechanical Engineering and R&D projects.
  • Support, modify, maintain & repair all FOM mechanical systems (in the UK and abroad), including rapid fault finding, evaluation and diagnosing of problems that occur, in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Carrying out 3D modelling & 2D design/ draught work whilst maintaining/ updating and modifying existing designs/ diagrams.
  • Carry out full design cycle project/task work, through Conception, Design, Development, Prototyping, Testing, Diagnosing, Manufacture and Commissioning. Produce high quality, reliable products/ systems that require the minimal of maintenance and support. Estimate accurately project and tasks duration and costing. Produce appropriate and complete documentation for all designs/ enhancements/ projects worked on. Report (including producing reports) as required by the R&D Groups’ Management.
  • Hand over completed projects & assembly modifications to operationally responsible departments, with relevant documentation and assist operational departments as required regarding any issues that may arise.
  • Liaise efficiently with other staff/ departments/ teams and outside organisations (manufacturers, suppliers, and consultancies), establishing and maintaining effective and efficient relations, overcoming problems and defining requirements.
  • Administer of Windchill/PDMLink, drawing identification database and Drawing Office documentation.
  • Perform the role of R&D (Mechanical) support representative at events abroad. Also occasionally travel to events abroad as Maintenance Technician when required; assist coordinate rigging and de-rigging mechanical equipment and structures as required.
  • Support, advise and from time to time assist operational departments with their activities and duties, also assist Technicians when required.
 

Bonuses



Benefits


Benefits
  • Private Healthcare scheme
  • Dental Care
  • 4 x Grand Prix Paddock passes per season
  • Enhanced maternity/paternity leave and other family planning policies
  • A free staff shuttle service running to and from surrounding trains stations near to Biggin Hill
  • Free healthy snacks in our offices
  • 25 days annual leave and 8 Bank Holiday days, plus a Christmas period closure
  • Opportunities to develop and request training for your role via our in-house Learning and Development team
  • Discount on merchandise and experiences
  • Perk box benefit portal and more

Responsibilities