Level: Team Leader / Engineer (Principal)
This is an opportunity to join our group of team leaders in a role that will be pivotal in developing and progressing our technologies and customer solutions. The role will include managing a small team of Mechanical Engineers, leading internal and external facing projects and contributing to the mechanical design and development of mechanical systems ranging from housings, rigs and mounting systems through to full vehicle propulsion systems incorporating high voltage batteries, control and distribution.
Responsibilities include:
- Team and Project management for all aspects of mechanical design and development projects
- Design of various systems from simple housings to complex assemblies as well as one-off systems such as build tooling, test rigs etc.
- Stress and thermal analysis of designs.
- Knowledge of designing for ease of manufacture and cost optimisation.
- Design model management
- Design drawing prepare and release
- Supplier identification and management
- Support build and test of designs
- Documentation of all steps in the process
Skills required:
- Team and project management including personnel development
- CAD: CATIA, Solid Works (SW preferred)
- PLM systems
- Mechanical stress and thermal modelling
- Design of high voltage power distribution and battery systems
- Design of liquid, phase change and air based cooling systems
- Project documentation and reporting
- Data acquisition and analysis
- Good experience of PC applications Word, Excel, Viseo, Project etc.
- Experience in design of electric vehicle systems, control and software would be beneficial.
Description of company
Rockfort Engineering Limited is a young and exciting company working in the area of electric vehicle technology development. We have an established reputation for delivering quality and well engineered solutions in the Automotive and Motorsport industries and have recently started expanding into the Aviation, Rail and Marine sectors. You will be joining a small, experienced and growing team and be expected to bring an enthusiastic and flexible attitude, a desire to be involved and influence projects and company development and a willingness to be thrown in at the deep end but will always have the support you need within the team.
Location
Oxfordshire (close to M40, J10).
How to Apply
Email your CV to info@rockfortengineering.com.