Design Engineer

Location:
Coventry
Salary/Rate:
£40,000 - £50,000/annum
As a Design Engineer specialising in Fire Suppression Systems, you will play a pivotal role in the development and implementation of innovative solutions to enhance automotive safety standards. You will be responsible for the design, of state-of-the-art fire suppression systems, with a primary focus on applications within the automotive sector.
 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the design and development of fire suppression systems tailored for automotive use, with a particular emphasis on systems destined for installation in engine bays.
  • Conduct comprehensive research and analysis to understand industry trends, regulations, and best practices related to fire suppression systems.
  • Utilise CAD software and other engineering tools to create detailed designs, schematics, and prototypes.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, to ensure seamless integration of fire suppression systems into vehicle architectures.
  • Perform thorough testing, validation, and optimisation of system components to ensure adherence to performance and safety standards.
  • Generate technical documentation, including design specifications, test reports, and manufacturing instructions.
  • Stay abreast of advancements in fire suppression technology and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the organisation.
Qualifications:
  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in the design and development of fire suppression systems, ideally within automotive applications.
  • In-depth knowledge of fire suppression system components, including detection mechanisms, suppression agents, and deployment mechanisms.
  • Familiarity with industry standards and regulations governing fire safety
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think creatively to overcome technical challenges.
  • Effective communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Experience with project management principles and practices is desirable.
Type:
Permanent
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
611623
Job ID:
221498849

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