Principal Development Engineer

     Purpose of Job

      To lead automotive powertrain development programs.

      Duties

Lead, plan and supervise powertrain development programs, working together with analysis, designers, and development engineers

Design parts for development testing, including conducting detailed analysis of test results

Prepare technical reports, presentations and papers

Supervise project teams either individually or to work under the direction of a project manager

Responsible for feeding back test results to the internal and external customer in a timely manner

Support commercial quotations, and conduct business development activities when required

To have line management & mentoring responsibilities of a small team

      Qualifications

A BEng in Mechanical, Electrical, Automotive or Aerospace Engineering is essential

      Skills and Experience

Relevant experience in the field of automotive development engineering

Stong knowledge of general engineering fundamentals

Preferraby you'll have knowledge of automotive electrification technologies (eMotors and Batteries)

Desirable, experience with AVL Concerto, MATLAB and MS Office

Knowledge and working experience of quality systems and procedures is advantageous

Previous experience managing or mentoring individuals

Familiarisation with instrumentation techniques and hardware would be an advantage

     What we provide

Excellent salary & benefits, including flextime and working from home where possible

Development opportunities

Please note:   we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role