Engineering

Senior Mechanical Designer

  • Location

    Orient Township

  • Sector:

    Automotive

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    €60000 - €75000 per annum

  • Contact:

    Ffion Smith

  • Contact email:

    f.smith@ioassociates.eu

  • Job ref:

    BBBH83657_1660031734

My client are looking to hire an Engineer in Mechanical design for high pressure components within their research and development team. For this role you must be a Team player who thrives on responsibility and has excellent negotiating and analytical skills.

What you will be doing :-

  • You will be in charge of the development and design of both mechanical and mechatronic components in these areas -
    • hydraulics (power steering, engine and gearbox actuation)
    • pedals and steering column
    • brake system
    • fuel tank
    • cooling systems
    • high pressure gas/hydrogen systems
  • Responsible for the project lifecycle which includes concept, design and prototyping tests
  • Required to produce designs and drawings which will be documented in English
  • Ensure projects are delivered in time and within agreed cost limits

What you need:-

  • Degree in Engineering, Automotive or Mechanical preferred
  • 2 years of experience within the design of component within motorsport
  • Excellent design skills paired with good knowledge of design technology and materials
  • Show knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
  • Show relevant experience of motorsport parts layout and the design of high performance components such as those in the area of F1, WEC, GT3, GT4, Rally or DTM
  • Experience with packaging and designing of high performance components and storage systems for hydrogen
  • Confidence in use and knowledge of high pressure components for gas/hydrogen systems
  • Proficient with CATIA V5 regarding solid modelling, surfacing & drafting, FEM and the classical calculation methods
  • have knowledge of Teamcenter and MS Office
  • Sound knowledge of English on a professional level

Benefits package :-

  • Competitive salary
  • Free on-site gym and personal training
  • On- site chef
  • 30 days annual holiday
  • Car leasing