Senior Motorcycle Design Engineer

About this position:

We currently have a fantastic opportunity to join as a Senior Motorcycle Design Engineer in a world leading automotive company who are always striving to ensure their products are one of the best in the world.

A Senior Design Engineer will take responsibility of the delivery of the Design and Development of a number of components on a motorcycle. Ensuring that these parts are delivered to the time, cost, quality, and specification constraints set out and agreed by the NMIP process.
Report to: Package Lead Engineer or Area Lead Engineer or Functional Lead
Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the delivery of the Design and Development of a number of components on a motorcycle, consulting with and seeking support from Specialists and Chief Engineers as required
• Responsible for delivering these components to the time, cost, quality, and specification in line with the NMIP process and KPI’s
• The role is a highly technical role, focussed on detail and delivery
• Communicate and collaborate across the entire supply/value chain to maximise team working and effectiveness
• Contribute to the creation and maintenance of detailed project plans to ensure that current and future deliverables are met to promise
• Deliver to the key KPI’s asked of the role that will be driven from Cost, Time, Quality and Specification targets
• Follow established processes, procedures and working practices to minimise risk to projects and products, but also challenge these to maximise the effectiveness of the Department
• Escalate concerns, risks, and issues up through the reporting chain
• To undertake and assist with projects as required by your Manager
• Any other ad-hoc duties as required by your Manager

Experience Required:

• Maths and English GCSE grade C or above
• MEng or BEng in an Engineering related subject
• Has a highly technical approach, with emphasis on attention to detail
• Ability to collaborate on technical judgement as required to get value added from more experienced staff, with emerging ability to work independently as experience increases
• Ability to demonstrate urgency and willingness to deliver to promise
• Understands the need to think ahead regarding considering risk and mitigations for their designs, with a focus on robust and proven solutions