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Cosworth
Cosworth

Design Engineer

Northampton On-site 2-5 yrs exp
CADNXTeamcentre PLMMechanical DesignJigs and Fixtures

Requirements

Candidates should hold an Engineering or Motorsport degree and possess experience with CAD software, preferably NX and Teamcentre PLM. A strong interest in high-performance automotive engines and knowledge of engine component functions are highly desired.

Job Description

Job Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated Design Engineer to join Cosworth to support the Process Engineering Group (Engine Build / Assembly Support) with design solutions. These will include custom assembly jigs/fixtures and assembly aids, for prototype tools and production equipment, providing capability solutions for efficiency and quality control.

The Role: 

  • CAD bespoke design and release of drawings for a busy Manufacturing and Build Shop environment.
  • Ongoing review and revision of existing equipment and assembly tools.
  • Support the implementation of processes and equipment for new parts e.g. designing hand held press tools, cylinder head mounting for seat and guide insertion.
  • Designing of all equipment needed to assemble high performance engines in a production controlled method.
  • Consider the health and safety, environmental and energy impact of all activities.
  • Support the Company’s compliance with the Data Protection Act 2018, following policy and best practice.

Candidate Profile:

  • An interest in high performance automotive engines.
  • An Engineering/Motorsport degree or similar experience.
  • Experience of a CAD software package, NX an advantage with Teamcentre PLM.
  • A confident team player who is able to bring innovative ideas to the role.
  • A working knowledge of engine component function, Cylinder Heads, Crankcase Assemblies and Engine Assembly is an advantage.

Education

Bachelor Degree

Skills

CADNXTeamcentre PLMMechanical DesignJigs and FixturesAssembly AidsManufacturing SupportEngine AssemblyCylinder HeadsCrankcase AssembliesPrototype ToolsProduction EquipmentQuality ControlEngineering Design