Senior Motor Design Engineer

Surrey  ‐ Onsite
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Description

Our automotive client seeks a SENIOR MOTOR DESIGN ENGINEER to fulfil a contract in Surrey.

The position is "hands-on" and involves all aspects of development from specification, analysis, design, optimisation, prototype testing and model verification/refinement to production sign-off.

Duties and Responsibilities

*Detailing specifications from outline briefs.
*Producing outline designs and determining feasibility.
*Producing detailed models with the use of finite-element software and thermal/fluid modelling techniques.
*Optimisation of design and exploring specific design issues like mechanical assembly and maximisation of heat transfer.
*Evaluation of prototypes and the refining of all design models.
*Liaison with suppliers on specification/availability of materials and keeping abreast with latest technologies for electromagnetic/thermal design.
*Producing engineering reports and presentations to management.
*Providing technical support to other departments as and when required.
*Supporting DFMEA activities.
*Checking Engineering drawings to BS8888.

Required Experience

*Ideal candidate will have 5 years experience in the design of mechanical power transmission, engine systems, or electric motors preferably in an automotive environment.
*Experience of using 2D/3D analytical and finite element design software.
*Track record of CAD modelling and getting theoretical designs into production.
*Good theoretical and practical knowledge of electric motors & generators.

Education

Minimum BEng/BSc or above in a related technical discipline

To arrange an interview, please call Jonathan Taylor or send CV

WA Consultants is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as described within The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.

Start date
ASAP
Duration
6 months+
(extension possible)
From
WA Consultants
Published at
10.07.2013
Project ID:
565197
Contract type
Freelance
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