Senior Car System Design Engineer

As a Senior Car System Design Engineer, you will be completing design of engine systems, fuel system, gearbox cooling system and integration of these into the whole car package. You will be responsible for the specific components assigned to you, contributing from concept through detailed design, creating supporting documentation and contributing to problem resolution.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Areas that play to your strengths

All the responsibilities we'll trust you with:

  • COMPLETE DETAILED DESIGN, TO SPECIFICATION, THE CAR SYSTEMS COMPONENTS AND INSTALLATIONS ASSIGNED ON TARGET ACCORDING TO PLANNED DEADLINES
  • SUPPORT DESIGN WORK WITH CONCEPT AND AERODYNAMIC DEPARTMENTS TO MAXIMISE CAR SYSTEMS IMPACT ON OVERALL CAR PERFORMANCE
  • ENDEAVOUR THAT ALL DESIGN WORK IS FIT FOR PURPOSE AND TAKE OWNERSHIP FOR THE QUALITY OF PARTS DESIGNED
  • CONTRIBUTE TO CAR PERFORMANCE WITH IDEAS FOR IMPROVEMENT AND HIGHLIGHT ANY POTENTIAL ISSUES SEEN
  • COMMUNICATE CLEARLY WITH MEMBERS OF THE GROUP IN A TIMELY MANNER AND SUPPORT EVERYONE MEETING THEIR TARGETS
  • MAINTAIN AND DEVELOP GOOD RELATIONSHIPS WITH OTHER DEPARTMENTS
  • KEEP UP-TO-DATE WITH ALL LATEST TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENTS WHICH CAN BE APPLIED
  • ENSURE DESIGNS ARE RELEASED ON TARGET, TO AGREED SPECIFICATION
  • PROVIDE FLEXIBLE ATTENDANCE AND ATTITUDE TO WORK, BOTH IN LINE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE ROLE AND ANY SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS OF THE PROJECTS.

EXPERIENCE

Your areas of knowledge and expertise that matter most for this role:

  • Extensive Automotive design experience at a senior level, ideally related experience in F1
  • Knowledge of metallic material uses and treatments
  • Basic understanding of composite materials and their production
  • Preferably experienced user of Siemens NX CAD software, equivalent knowledge of other applications acceptable
  • Ability to scope new tasks thoroughly
  • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely
  • To take the initiative and Innovation
  • Ability to work collaboratively with the team, external suppliers and colleague
  • Degree level in Mechanical Design Engineering or similar
  • Excellent English language written and spoken, knowledge of Italian beneficial