Applications Design Engineer - Automotive

£32,000 - £38,000

• Leading supplier of bespoke equipment for the automotive industry.
• Excellent opportunity to get into R&D or design.
• Real mix of design, development, test amd manufacturing / process improvement.
• Requires good hands-on engineering knowledge.
• If you are passionate about cars, this company will be perfect for you.
• Open to a raw graduate with a passion of motorsport / automotive engineering.

JMT Engineering Recruitment Ltd are a specialist engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy who have a reputation for offering the best service and focusing on the long-term aspirations of both candidates and clients.

We are representing a unique engineering client who design, develop and manufacture bespoke equipment for the automotive industry, working with world-renowned brands such as Ferrari, Lotus and JLR.

Job Purpose: You will working in the design & applications team, dealing directly with suppliers such as Lotus and Ferrari, working on the design and development of high precision products using SolidWorks, also working closely with the shop floor.

The Person:

• Degree, HNC or HND in Engineering would be highly beneficial, or from an apprenticeship background.
• Experience of design engineering.
• Good hands-on engineering skills either in testing, machining, maintenance, stripping engines down (could be from a forces background).
• Desire to develop and grow within the role and business and have an interest in research and development.
• Able to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders
• Team Player yet self-sufficient
• Good people skills

In Return: The people really make this business and the culture is very unique, it is the type of business where you walk through the doors and everyone smiles at you and wants to help. Many of the employees also have similar hobbies in engineering such as building and rebuilding cars and motorcycles so it's a nice environment to be in.

This is a very important appointment, our client has been very successful in building a pro-active, positive and "can do" environment, it is key that the right person has the same attributes. If you are interested in hearing more detail about this opportunity, please apply direct or email James Taylor.

Relevant job titles: Development Engineer, Engineering Technician, Technician, Apprentice, Graduate Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Service Engineer.