Design Engineer - Exterior

Shalford, England, United Kingdom

11/28/2024

Department: Body Exterior

Location: Shalford

Description

Gordon Murray Advanced Engineering is a UK-based global luxury brand dedicated to creating and manufacturing the world's greatest driving cars. These ultra-exclusive cars are engineered and designed without compromise to provide unrivalled driving experiences and driver-centric connection.

Key Responsibilities

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  Exterior Component Design: Lead and contribute to the design and development of exterior components, ensuring a harmonious blend of aesthetics and functionality. Utilize advanced engineering tools and methodologies to create innovative and visually striking exterior features.


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  Material Selection and Integration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to select and integrate materials that meet both design and performance requirements for exterior components. Explore sustainable materials and design practices to align with industry trends.


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  Aerodynamics and Styling: Work closely with aerodynamics and styling teams to integrate exterior components seamlessly into the overall vehicle design. Optimize exterior features for aerodynamic efficiency while maintaining a distinctive design language.


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  Prototyping and Testing: Develop prototypes for exterior components and oversee testing processes to ensure performance, durability, and safety. Analyze test data and implement design modifications based on results.
  


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  Quality Assurance: Uphold stringent quality standards in the design and development of exterior components, ensuring compliance with industry regulations. Contribute to the creation of comprehensive documentation, including design specifications and testing reports.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

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  Education: Bachelor's/Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field.


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  Experience: Proven experience in the design and development of exterior components within the automotive or engineering sector.


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  Technical Skills: Proficiency in engineering design tools, such as CAD, and experience with prototyping and testing processes.


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  Collaboration Skills: Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.

Benefits

As well as the opportunity to work with a fantastic team, the position comes with:

• Competitive Base Salary


• Private Medical Scheme


• Life Assurance


• Holiday Loyalty Bonus Scheme


• Enhanced Personal Pension Plan


• Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay


• Cycle to Work Scheme


• Employee Recruitment Referral Incentive Scheme


• Parking Onsite

Gordon Murray Group is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of age, sexual orientation, gender, pregnancy, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, disability, medical history, race, marital status, genetic information or parental status. We strive to promote a workplace that celebrates diversity and encourages individuals to express their opinions and beliefs.

Please do not hesitate to get in touch should you require any reasonable adjustments to assist with your application.

All applicants must have the Right to Work in the UK.