Mechanical Engineer

Purpose of the role is to…

• Be the Mercedes HPP specialist for key components / systems on the Power Unit Deliver engineering excellence from concept, through prove-out, to race introduction, working closely with other departments to ensure right first time, every time., Convert your creative, innovative ideas into hardware that will make a difference at the race track, within weeks of being conceived


• Create and validate novel engineering design solutions, supported by right first time principles and analysis, that meet demanding performance and cost targets


• Create robust and versatile models to demonstrate concepts, in both solids and surfaces, with engineering drawings to complement design release


• Technically develop Power Unit components and systems


• Solve complex problems and analyse failures


• Write test requests, review results, and write technical reports


• Build strong inter-departmental working relationships - teamwork is critical to our success


• Champion best practices & procedures


• Liaise with internal and external suppliers as an integral part of a successful engineering journey
  
  Engineering solutions considering material selection, manufacturability, heat treatment & other process requirements, surface finish requirements, geometrical tolerancing & control over critical features


• Thriving under pressure and relishing a challenge


• Innovating, and delivering, solutions to difficult problems


• Be experience in 3D CAD design software (preferably NX), and key simulation/analysis packages


Have experience of…

• 3D CAD design software (preferably NX), and key simulation/analysis packages


• Designing highly loaded mechanical components & system


• Operating in an engineering led, challenging, mechanical engineering position


Demonstrate knowledge of…

• Internal combustion engines, their systems & energy recovery systems (across a broad spectrum)


Hold these qualifications…

• 2:1 degree (minimum) in Mechanical Engineering, or a similar discipline


Be…

• Passionate about engineering


• Creative, innovative and curious


• Committed to delivering to the highest standards


• Autonomous, taking ownership and responsibility


• Dedicated to relentlessly pursuing perfection
  
  36 days holiday (we work bank holidays)


• 10% company contribution to pension, rising with service to maximum 15%


• Personal bonus


• Company collective bonus


• Reduced cost Mercedes lease scheme


• Mercedes share scheme


• Cycle to work scheme


• Private medical scheme


• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay


• Various company discounts