Mechanical Hardware Design Engineer

Hardware Engineer 6 months contract Location: Daventry – hybrid

Description: This position is a mechanical role that integrates, designs, and validates electronic hardware for power systems products. This will be on components such as sensors, control units, harnesses, panels, and support structures of electronic components for new and/or current product lines. This position will apply engineering principles to deliver optimized electronic hardware systems that take into account many factors; therefore an affinity for managing ambiguous requirements, collaboration, and effective communication is important. Knowledge of Creo, Creo cabling, MS Project, and Windchill is strongly preferred.

Job Summary: This product focused position applies specialized knowledge of engineering principles and design practices to create optimized design concepts and mechanical design specifications considering application, cost, weight, performance, reliability, durability, manufacturing, assembly, and service ability. Design Review package to the Product Preceding Technology, (PPT), Value Package Introduction (VPI), or Value Package Change Request (VPCR) team requiring a such holistic assessment of various design concepts. Leads the design decision making in the areas of component and subsystem design concept selection, concept optimization, and design specifications that impact customers targeted to be served by a given Product Preceding Technology, (PPT), Value Package Introduction (VPI), or Value Package Change Request (VPCR) initiative. Applies and leads the execution of processes such as Critical Design Decisions, System Design and Validation Consideration Checklist, Design Review and tools such as iDFMEA, DVA, GD&T, CREO,ANSYS Workbench required to enable high quality subsystem-level design decision making and design refinement. Qualifications and Competencies: Cross-Functional Design Integration Mechanical Design of Mechanical Systems Mechanical Design Modeling and Analysis Product Problem Solving System Requirements Engineering Product Platform Planning and Architecting