Hardware Engineer

Hardware Engineer

Posted 4 days ago by Matchtech

£45 Per hour
Outside
Hybrid
West Midlands

Summary: The Hardware Engineer role is a contract position focused on the design, testing, and analysis of Diesel Fuel Injection Equipment systems. The position involves customer engagement, component testing, and collaboration with design teams to ensure performance and life requirements are met. This role offers the opportunity to work on innovative automotive solutions across Europe. Candidates should have a background in Mechanical Engineering and experience in validation and testing within relevant sectors.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Designing, testing, and analysing parts of the Diesel Fuel Injection Equipment (FiE) system
  • Engaging in discussions with customers, understanding customer evaluations, and presenting results
  • Conducting component testing of injector pumps and rails
  • Performing detailed analysis, collaborating with the hardware design team, and reporting findings to customers
  • Providing customer support functions across Europe with small dedicated teams
  • Supporting system teams in performance aspects such as rail pressure and injector calibration
  • Ensuring component design and customer utilisation meet performance and life requirements

Key Skills:

  • Experience in Mechanical Engineering within Automotive, Off-Highway, or Aviation sectors
  • Understanding of Design Life Cycle in related fields
  • Experience in validation, testing, and reporting
  • Ability to work under pressure and deliver high-quality outcomes
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Effective communication and collaboration abilities

Salary (Rate): £45/hour

City: West Midlands

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Contract position - Outside IR35

Hybrid working

Key Responsibilities:

  • Designing, testing, and analysing parts of the Diesel Fuel Injection Equipment (FiE) system
  • Engaging in discussions with customers, understanding customer evaluations, and presenting results
  • Conducting component testing of injector pumps and rails
  • Performing detailed analysis, collaborating with the hardware design team, and reporting findings to customers
  • Providing customer support functions across Europe with small dedicated teams
  • Supporting system teams in performance aspects such as rail pressure and injector calibration
  • Ensuring component design and customer utilisation meet performance and life requirements

Job Requirements:

  • Experience in Mechanical Engineering within Automotive, Off-Highway, or Aviation sectors
  • Understanding of Design Life Cycle in related fields
  • Experience in validation, testing, and reporting
  • Ability to work under pressure and deliver high-quality outcomes
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Effective communication and collaboration abilities

About the Role:

We are responsible for the design, validation, and productionisation of FiE components for customers throughout Europe. Our Hardware/Component Engineers ensuring component design and usage align with customer requirements

This role provides an opportunity to experience product design, simulation, and testing. It involves iterating designs as customers develop their engines, contributing to change point analysis, investigating returned components, and demonstrating confidence in releasing parts to production. If you are an experienced Hardware Engineer eager to contribute to innovative automotive solutions, we encourage you to apply now and be part of our client's dynamic team.