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Senior Design Engineer- Composites


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  • Williams Racing
  • Grove
  • 3 weeks ago

Job Description

We are currently seeking a passionateSenior Composite Design Engineerto join our Engineering Office. The successful candidate will be responsible for undertaking and guiding a range of designs from initial concepts through to prototype production as well as supporting the Head of Department to deliver performance-enhancing technology.

Our ideal candidate is someone with strong understanding of composites materials engineering and science together with detailed knowledge of relevant composites manufacturing technologies.

As aSenior Composite Design Engineer,you will:

  • Layout of design schemes which respect structural requirements, packaging, aerodynamics & composite manufacturing techniques.

  • Calculation work and production of system documentation.

  • Conduct design reviews independently or with Group Principal Engineer / Head of Department.

  • Demonstrate significant experience to be drawn on by others, be a point of contact for support and mentorship.

  • Take end-to-end ownership for projects incorporating manufacture, build, testing and racing, including fault analysis and resolution.

  • Support checking responsibility for detailed drawings, including design review against specification and previous designs.

  • Driving continuous improvement and promote autonomous creativity.

Our ideal candidate is someone who has:

  • A relevant degree or equivalent qualification supported by design experience in motorsport, aerospace or a related field.

  • An understanding of composites stress analysis for preliminary sizing.

  • Strong CAD skills, ideally with experience of NX, however training will be provided for conversion from other CAD systems.

  • The ability to own and lead projects in their area of expertise.

  • A proactive approach to problem-solving, along with good attention to detail.

  • Great organisational skills with the ability prioritise tasks and deliver to agreed deadlines.

  • Willingness to mentor less experienced engineers within the team.

A friendly, collaborative outlook, with good communication and organization skills will help the successful candidate integrate well into our design team.


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