Senior Hydraulic Systems Design Engineer

As a senior hydraulic systems designer, your primary role will be to design with high attentiveness to details a power assisted steering rack. Other activities may cover design of other minor hydraulic system components, and work on packaging and integration with related required components.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Areas that play to your strengths

All the responsibilities we'll trust you with:

  • WORK WITH CONCEPT, VEHICLE PERFORMANCE AND SUSPENSION GROUP TO MEET DESIGN TARGETS
  • COMPLETE DETAILED DESIGN WORK, INCLUDING HAND CALCULATIONS AND DETAIL DRAWINGS, TO A HIGH STANDARD
  • ISSUE DOCUMENTATION FOR COMPONENT TESTING AND TRACKSIDE OPERATIONS
  • MANAGEMENT OF ACTIONS TO DEAL WITH QUALITY ISSUES DURING PRODUCTION
  • DEVELOP AND MANAGE RELATIONSHIPS WITH SUPPLIERS AND TECHNICAL PARTNERS
  • PROVIDE FLEXIBLE ATTENDANCE AND ATTITUDE TO WORK, BOTH IN LINE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE ROLE AND ANY SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS OF THE PROJECTS.
  •  WORK IN A PROFESSIONAL MANNER AT ALL TIMES REGARDLESS OF THE TASK SET AND BE PRO-ACTIVE IN PROMOTING A POSITIVE IMAGE FOR THE DEPARTMENT / TEAM/ SPONSORS.

EXPERIENCE

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

  • Degree level in Mechanical Design Engineering or similar
  • Extensive design experience of hydraulic systems, specifically related to power assisted steering, ideally in F1
  • Excellent English language written and spoken, knowledge of Italian would be beneficial
  • Knowledge of metallic material uses and treatments
  • Knowledge of hydraulic systems and calculation
  • Able to effectively manage tasks under high pressure working conditions
  • Preferably experienced user of Siemens NX CAD software, equivalent knowledge of other applications acceptable
  • Ability to scope new tasks thoroughly
  • Able to communicate clearly and concisely
  • To take the initiative and Innovation
  • Ability to work collaboratively with the team, external suppliers and colleagues