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Senior Electro-Mechanical Design Engineer
Technical Group
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Ref: REQ-250021
Technical Group

Senior Electro-Mechanical Design Engineer

Brackley, UK

At the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team, a group of passionate and determined people work to design, develop, manufacture and race the cars with the aim of fighting for world championships each and every year.

Whether working in our Operations, Technical, Race or Business Support functions, we are all in and aspire to build the greatest team in the history of our sport.

Every individual plays their part. No stone is left unturned in the chase for every tenth of a second. The history of our sport is long and rich, and we are continuing our journey with renewed effort year on year. Record books remember the names of a few, but history is written by the many.

About the Role:

A fantastic opportunity has become available for a Senior Electro-Mechanical Design Engineer in the Electronics Group.

Reporting to the Lead Electronics Installation Engineer you will be responsible for the design and delivery of bespoke electronics packaging across a range of projects.

Key Accountabilities (Duties):

  • Responsible for design and delivery of reliable, lightweight and cost affective bespoke packaging solutions for electronic designs including circuit boards and other electro-mechanical parts.

  • Collaborating with various design groups to deliver high reliability and innovative solutions to packaging challenges.

  • Managing, leading and developing a group of electro-mechanical engineers to produce work of a consistently high standard in alignment with Ads.

  • Working closely with PCB designers to package bespoke electronics.

  • Design of bespoke harnesses and harness enclosures using Dassault 3DX or similar CAD Package.

  • Understanding of materials and design techniques for different environmental conditions.

  • Ensuring that enclosures are designed to be IP rated as required by specification.

  • Reporting project and technical progress to stakeholders.

  • Ability to innovate technical packaging solutions.

  • Design of mounting brackets and cooling solutions for electrical units.

  • Peer checking groups designs.

Profile

  • Mechanical engineering degree (2.1 or better) or similar qualification.

  • 5yrs+ experience in delivering electronics packaging solutions in a high-tech industry.

  • Experience leading and developing a group.

  • Communicative and collaborative skills to deliver effective cross departmental integration and results.

  • High attention to detail, working to tight deadlines with minimal supervision.

  • A can-do attitude, proven ability to deliver.

  • Strong knowledge of composite design and manufacturing methods.

  • Strong knowledge of mechanical design and manufacturing methods.

  • Familiar with Race Car Architecture including FOM & FIA Units.

  • Knowledge of different manufacturing methods.

Benefits:

Our riverside campus is powered by 100% renewably sourced energy and features an on-site gym and exercise studio, subsidised restaurant and on-site parking with EV chargers available.

We offer a competitive and attractive package of benefits including a generous bonus scheme, Mercedes car lease scheme, private medical cover, life assurance and 25 days holiday. We pride ourselves on our family-friendly environment and employee well-being programmes.

Why us:

At the heart of our performance are our people. Every member of our team has a voice and plays their part in contributing to our successes on and off the racetrack. We take pride in creating an innovative, collaborative and high-performance culture where all of our team members are respected, empowered and valued.

Through our Accelerate 25 programme, we are continuously working to make our team even more diverse and inclusive. Whatever your background, we believe that you will find working with us rewarding and enriching.

Your Application:

We will ask you to complete a questionnaire as well as submitting a cover letter and CV. Please upload your cover letter and CV as one single PDF file.

Ref: REQ-250021