We are looking for an experienced Junior Composite Design Engineer to be an effective part of the team responsible for the scheme, design, testing and development stages of varied composite components within our Composite Design group.
This role demands the concurrent involvement in large-scale projects, requiring close collaboration with the Lead Engineer to deliver projects efficiently and on time. You will work with other Composite Design groups contributing to a variety of projects, ensuring optimal design, manufacturing, and performance of components. Your commitment to contribute and develop your skillset will be essential as the group strives to consolidate its strong core foundations.
Responsibilities:
- To assist in the provision of design schemes from concept stage for component design, assemblies and associated jigs, patterns and tooling
- To surface components and define laminate specification booklets
- To provide follow up support on these projects during assembly and testing and development
- To assist in the provision of practical solutions to resolve issues arising from testing and development
- To proactively participate in developing, implementing and improving design concepts
- To attend and actively participate in meetings as required
- To work proactively, responsibly and professionally at all times
- To maintain and develop skill levels to industry standard and maintain thorough and current working knowledge of composite design
Skills & Knowledge Required:
Educated to Bachelor’s or Master’s degree level in Mechanical, Automotive or Motorsport Engineering or related field.
- Preference will be given for any specific studies relating to Composite Engineering
Experience of producing high level design schemes and detailed drawings of complex CFRP assemblies to a demanding schedule, preferably in a motorsport/ high performance sector
Experience in the use of 3D CAD systems, ideally with knowledge of CATIA and knowledge of both solid and surfacing modelling techniques
Basic working knowledge of CFRP component design including material selection, laminate specification manual creation, cure and bond requirements, tooling strategies, jigging requirements, etc.
Possess an innovative and flexible approach to creative problem solving, new disciplines and environments.
Proven record of working in a collaborative environment, communicating effectively, and progressing multiple projects concurrently.
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