AddressACCELERATE YOUR CAREER
Fortescue WAE exists to accelerate the advantage and impact of our clients. We do it through innovative engineering and technology that solves complex problems and brings a step-change in weight, speed, and efficiency. Join us to help fulfil our mission to accelerate an efficient, electric, and sustainable future.
[An opportunity has arisen for a Project Engineer to join the Motorsport department in a rapidly expanding and exciting work environment. Reporting to the Senior Engineer for Motorsport design, this is a key role where the successful individual will be responsible for the development and delivery of powertrain components and systems for high performance applications in a range of racing series.
Job role:
- Component and assembly design using 3D CAD software
- Completion, peer review and release of engineering drawings
- Specify, Design and Develop rig and test equipment
- Undertake data analysis to support design development and fault resolution
- Data transfer to customers and suppliers
- Contribute to documentation of customer build specifications
- Ensure adherence to company guidelines related to CAD assembly structures and BoM creation within your projects
- Support workload allocation with engineering leaders
- Mentor junior engineers
- Analyse data generated, fault find and propose rectifying action in critical and urgent scenarios
- Routine maintenance of business tools such as faults lists, product databases and continuous improvement activities are expected.
You’ll have:
- A Degree (or equivalent) in mechanical, automotive or related engineering discipline.
- Proficient CAD user (Catia V5 or Siemens NX experience preferred)
- Previous experience of Teamcenter PLM is an advantage
- Experience in a mechanical design environment, preferably with exposure to HV systems, energy storage and powertrain in low volume applications.
- Good communications skills are essential as you will interact with a variety of departments and suppliers
- Ability to travel outside the UK, sometimes at short notice
We’ll provide:
- Training to add to your existing skills and accelerate your career
- A supportive and empowering work environment
Application deadline:
The closing date for applications is 1st March 2024.
Location:
Kidlington, Oxfordshire
This role will include working at the head office in Grove until an office move to Kidlington in spring 2024.
Disclaimers and DEI:
You do not need to match every listed expectation to apply for this position. At Fortescue WAE we are committed to building a team that encompasses a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skills. Fortescue WAE is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. If you have a disability, we are happy to discuss reasonable job adjustments.
