Design Engineer

Operating a renowned global motorsport business with state-of-the-art facilities at home and winning performances around the globe, M-Sport UK provide the engineering expertise behind an award-winning range of competition cars and has become an industry leader with success across some of the industry’s most acclaimed motorsport series.

​The drive to deliver championship-winning machinery is what excites and strengthens our engineering team; and the key to our continuing success starts with you having influence throughout the core procedures of all our vehicles – from concepts and original designs, to running test programmes and defining the means to enhance maximum performance.

We love what we do, and passion drives our success.

​THE ROLE

As our company and projects expand, we have an exciting opportunity for a Design Engineer to join our ever-growing team in our Design Office. The role will involve working on some of our primary whole-car design projects.

​The role and responsibilities include:

  • Delivering innovative engineering solutions.

  • Design advanced models and drawings of a variety of car components and chassis design.

  • Verification of designs through own calculations, analysis and CAE.

  • Ensuring the success of the design from inception through to production.

  • Liaise with the Chief Designer and Engineers to improve and confirm the design to achieve maximum car performance.

  • Use theoretical knowledge of material science and mechanical engineering to resolve difficult problems.

 

WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR

​We’re looking to bring a group of self-motivated team players together with an enthusiastic and positive attitude.

​You should be educated to BEng or MEng level in Motorsport, Automotive or Mechanical Engineering, and have good knowledge of 3D CAD, preferably CATIA V5.

​Knowledge of the latest manufacturing techniques and materials is essential, and you should have meticulous attention to detail and a practical approach to problem solving.

​You should have excellent interpersonal, relationship and team building skills, and share our determination to deliver the very best results.

​The ideal candidate should have at least two - three years of experience in similar environment working in a competitive industry.

​You should pride yourself on your attention to detail and be capable of delivering a high standard of performance and quality whilst working to strict deadlines in a time-sensitive environment.

​WHAT WE OFFER

​Situated on the edge of the English Lake District National Park, M-Sport UK is unique in offering the fast-paced, adrenaline-fuelled action expected from a career in International Motorsport mere minutes from the tranquillity of the Lakeland fells and all they have to offer in terms of recreation and wellbeing.

​We also offer a range of employee benefits including: a flexible working day, discounted gym membership, discount reward scheme, cycle to work scheme, company contributed pension, life assurance and company healthcare plan as well as a dedicated Work Culture Team with regular meetings, competitions and activities.

​Closing Date: Friday 9th August

​Job Reference: RDES240704