Design and Development Engineer
7 days ago
Shipley
Are you a mechanically biased Design Engineer looking to develop innovative engineering solutions within a global manufacturing environment? Do you enjoy taking products from concept through to production launch while working on technically challenging projects within a collaborative development team?DENSO is a $47.2 billion global mobility supplier developing advanced technology and components for nearly every vehicle on the road today.At DENSO Marston Ltd in Shipley, West Yorkshire, we design and manufacture high-performance heat exchange units and cooling modules for leading OEMs across the off-highway construction, agricultural and power generation sectors.The RoleAs a Design and Development Engineer, you will play a key role within the Development Department, supporting the design and development of next-generation heat exchangers and engine cooling systems.This is a varied and hands-on engineering role, involving design, testing, validation and project management activities. You will work cross-functionally with design, manufacturing and validation teams to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the required technical standards.Working Hours & BenefitsMonday–Thursday: 8.30am – 5.00pmFriday: 8.30am – 1.30pm25 days holiday + bank holidaysBenefits include: • Pension (up to 10% employer contribution), • Life assurance (4x salary), • Permanent Health Insurance, • Private Medical cover, • Subsidised canteen, • Discounted gym membership, • Discounts across 100s of UK retailers, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Hybrid working, • Flexible start/finish times, • Free onsite parkingKey Responsibilities, • Manage all aspects of product development from concept through to mass production launch, • Deliver robust engineering designs in line with customer requirements, • Carry out numerical analysis including thermodynamic and fluid transfer calculations, • Conduct design evaluations using CAD, calculations, prototype and validation testing, • Support development solutions across design, validation and manufacturing engineering teams, • Prepare and deliver technical presentations to internal and external stakeholders, • Support engineering project management activities to ensure successful delivery, • Travel to customer and supplier sites in the UK and overseas when requiredWhat We’re Looking For, • Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline with a strong mechanical engineering focus, • Minimum 2 years’ experience within a Design or Development Engineering role, • Experience managing engineering or product development projects, • Strong 3D/2D CAD design experience, ideally using CREO, • Understanding of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T), • Strong engineering problem-solving and analytical skills, • Innovative mindset with a proactive approach to technical development, • Automotive or off-highway industry experience would be advantageous but is not essential