Chassis Design Engineer

About this position: My client are looking for a Design Engineer to support the design and development of a number of significant components and systems related to bodywork, lighting and seating. You will have responsibility for the design and development of parts to production-level design. Responsibilities: * Designing quality components and systems for new class leading motorcycles * Creating high quality CAD models, assemblies and technical drawings (including definition of datums and accurate use of GD&T) to company standards * Ensuring timely release of all components and design changes in keeping with project timeline * Incorporation of DFA/DFM/DFMEA learning into component design * Successfully communicating and working with key internal departments and suppliers to ensure quality design and feasibility * Following and policing company, departmental and quality policies * Ensuring application of relevant industry standards and benchmarking of competitor components * Presenting design data in reviews with management across the company * Attending and inputting into the engineering reviews and discussions * Assisting with technical questions and engineering support * Sharing and communication of technical knowledge including creating and maintaining department procedures Experience Required: * Understand engineering fundamentals in the design and development of components and assemblies * Risk identification and mitigation * Mechanical Engineering Degree with a grade of 2:1 or above * Practical hands-on engineering and mechanical experience * Pro-E or CREO experience is preferred but not essential * An understanding of motorcycle chassis design and its interaction with powertrain and electronics