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Lead air/fuel system development projects from design to launch. Drive cross-functional design reviews and supplier collaboration. Conduct technical risk assessments (FMEA), simulations, and validation (DVP&R)

Development Engineer - Fuel Systems

Location: Peterborough, Cambridgeshire - 5 days onsite

Job Type: Full Time - Flexible working arrangements available

Duration: 12 month (likely to extend and rollover)

Rate: £30.00 - £34.62 per hour

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Development Engineer - Fuel Systems to join a globally recognised industrial engine manufacturer based in Peterborough. This is your chance to become part of a team that delivers cutting-edge power solutions to industries worldwide.

About the Role:

You'll be at the forefront of innovation within the Component Engineering team, leading the design and development of air and fuel system components for mid-sized diesel engines (C4.4/C7.1 platform). From concept to production, your input will ensure the delivery of reliable, high-quality products for a wide range of off-highway applications.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead air/fuel system development projects from design to launch
Drive cross-functional design reviews and supplier collaboration
Conduct technical risk assessments (FMEA), simulations, and validation (DVP&R)
Resolve complex technical challenges using 8D methodology
Coordinate closely with global engineering and manufacturing teams
Document and support production releases with technical reports
Identify and apply lessons learned through Lean practices

What We're Looking For:

Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent knowledge/experience)
6-8 years' engineering experience, ideally within engine/component development
Strong grasp of mechanical fundamentals and manufacturing principles
Experience with diesel engine fuel systems is a significant advantage
Familiarity with APQP, FMEA, and validation processes
Proficiency in 3D CAD (PTC Creo) and PLM systems (e.g., Siemens TeamCenter)
Excellent communication, problem-solving, and project leadership skills

Why Join?

This is more than just a job - it's a chance to be part of a forward-thinking engineering team that values collaboration, diversity, and innovation. You'll work on industry-leading technologies that impact real-world applications, from construction to agriculture and beyond.

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