Red Bull Powertrains

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SeniorDesignEngineer

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom FULL TIME
The Brief

“Senior Design Engineer at Red Bull Powertrains. Skills: Lead complex multi-disciplinary mechanical design projects, Lead design of systems which interface between PU (ICE, ERS, ESS, Turbo) and fired/non-fired test facilities, Develop robust design tools, Lead fault resolution activities. Lead the design of systems which interface between PU (ICE, ERS, ESS, Turbo) and fired/non-fired test facilities to enable to the UUT to be evaluated against verification/confirmation criteria. Includes sub-syst”

What You'll Achieve.

Delivering the maximum performance potential to the podium; Enable the UUT to be evaluated against verification/confirmation criteria

Industry & Context.

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Problems you'll solve

Complex decision-making; Strategic thinking; Fault resolution

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Physics, or an equivalent qualification, High level of competence in both Mechanical Engineering fundamentals and practical applications of mechanical, fluid, and thermal analysis of components, Experience in conducting measurements for development rig or dyno testing of mechanical components, sub-assemblies, or power units

Nice to Have

Expert NX (or other CAD package) user able to model parts and assemblies of any complexity themselves and guide others in the Team, Expert understanding of drafting and GD&T, able to tolerance complicated assemblies, and capable of robustly checking the drawings of others in the Team, Good appreciation of DFM and DFA and how own designs can be adapted for manufacturing, assembly, and cost targets, Full understanding of manufacturing processes used within Test Design projects

What You'll Do.

Lead the design of systems which interface between PU (ICE

Turbo) and fired/non-fired test facilities to enable to the UUT to be evaluated against verification/confirmation criteria

Includes sub-system level (Rigs) test capability

Develop robust design tools such as calculation worksheets

Run models and support development of Test Systems modelling

Lead fault resolution activities into faults assigned through the fault system

Oversee the response to several faults across the team

Assess the implication of NCR's and Concessions on any parts or assemblies

and approve or reject them

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborating within the Test Design Team; Collaborating with the Test Operations Department; Collaborating across the wider business; Collaborating with all teams within Red Bull Powertrains

Process & Methodology

Lead complex multi-disciplinary mechanical design projects

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