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Contractor - Senior Design Engineer - Engines
Ricardo Plc
24d ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Shoreham-By-Sea, England, United Kingdom
Office Full-Time
Company Size
2,801 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Consulting
Design
Technical Services
Project Management
Testing
Innovation
Simulation
Sector Specialisms
Automotive
Energy
Utilities
Waste
Financial services
Government
Public sector
Industrial
Role
What you would be doing
3d modelling
stress calculations
design review
2d drawings
bom creation
customer liaison
- Responsible for the following engineering activities:
- If required, generates minutes from design reviews.
- Work closely with manufacturing and process engineers to ensure products are designed for manufacture & assembly.
- Carry out design change requests as per process and in a timely manner.
- Liaise with suppliers and other Ricardo departments to ensure the required information is available when needed and customer requests are dealt with in a timely manner
- Creation of 2D drawings to allow manufacture or purchase.
- Creation of assembly drawings and bill of materials.
- Ensures design files and documentation are kept up to date, and stored in accordance with department procedures.
- Meeting design timing plans on assigned tasks.
- Highlights all mechanical technical risks to the chief designer or engineering manager.
- Responsible for reporting progress of all assigned tasks to the project management teams, chief designer or engineering manager.
- Keeps up to date with and dissemination of:
- Carries out detailed mechanical design work including 3D modelling, basic stress calculations, FMEA’s, 2D layouts, 2D detailing, Tolerance stacks as required. Agreeing the design approach with the project Chief or Lead Designer.
- Creation of component or system design plans.
- The mechanical design of components through concept, definitive and detail design phases.
- Liaise directly with the customer as required.
- Responsible for preparing and presenting mechanical designs at design reviews.
- Creation of technical reports and documentation as required for engineering projects.
What you bring
degree
creo
proactive
problem solving
design engineer
windchill
- Degree (Bachelor or Masters) in mechanical engineering or similar field or with equivalent experience.
- Experienced user of CREO.
- Ability to work with minimum supervision.
- Able to produce designs to specified deadlines and achieves required timescales.
- Good communication skills, dealing with other employees, external clients & suppliers.
- Layout drawings are up to date.
- Preferred experience in any of off-highway, heavy duty diesel, industrial, medium speed, marine or large engine areas.
- Effective problem solving capabilities.
- Ability to understand and produce technical drawings to high standard with GD&T competency.
- Broad range of mechanical design knowledge with experience in Engine design, preferred experience with any of castings, housings, air paths, cranktrain, cylinder head, cylinder block, fuel systems, etc.
- latest manufacturing techniques and drawing standards.
- Fit and function of their responsible parts or system and their interaction with other systems.
- PLM experience, PTC Windchill referred.
- Ability to work to tight deadlines.
- Able to communicate effectively in English at all levels.
- Experience as a Design Engineer.
- latest developments in design tools.
- Confident proactive character, ability to take the lead in challenging situations.
- Familiarity of technical specifications.
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Company
Overview
Multi-Million Contracts
Contracts Overview
Ricardo secures significant contracts globally, including defense and clean-energy projects.
2025 Transition Plan
Portfolio Shift
Ricardo divested its defense arm and expanded into environmental consultancy services.
- Evolved from combustion technology to strategic consultancy, Ricardo now serves as a global engineering powerhouse.
- Headquartered in England, it shifted focus from manufacturing to delivering engineering and strategic consultancy.
- Key achievements include guiding clients through decarbonization and technical transformation in transport, energy, and environment.
- Award-winning projects include carbon-capture plants, hydrogen fuel-cell ships, and digital energy-modelling tools for governments.
- Iconic projects include diesel speed records, McLaren supercar engines, and Taxibot aircraft tugs, showcasing over a century of innovation.
- Now publicly listed, it combines technical expertise with strategic consultancy to spearhead complex, sustainable projects across sectors.
Since 1915
Years of innovation
The company has a long-standing tradition of leveraging science and technology to drive efficiency and sustainability.
- Create together
- Be innovative
- Aim high
- Be mindful
- Motivated by our strong purpose: developing innovative, cross-sector, sustainable and trusted solutions
- Close-knit, purpose-driven global community renowned for expertise, creativity, mindfulness and collective passion
Net Zero by 2030
Carbon Emissions Target
Aim to achieve net zero carbon emissions from operations by the end of 2030.
46.2% Reduction
GHG Emissions Target
Reduce scope 1 & 2 GHG emissions by 46.2% by 2031 compared to 2020 levels.
90% Renewable Energy
Electricity Usage Goal
Pledged to source 90% of electricity from renewable sources by end-2026.
Carbon-Negative Plant
Innovation in Carbon Capture
Commissioning a carbon-negative demonstrator plant in 2023 to remove CO₂ and supply clean energy.
- Reduce scope 3 GHG emissions by 27.5% by 2031 vs 2020.
- Renewable electricity usage increased from 67% (FY 2017/18) to 74% (FY 2019/20).
- Independent verification of FY 2019/20 GHG emissions (including scope 3 air travel) by Lloyd’s Register.
- Net Zero strategy levers include renewable energy, property efficiency, digital-first travel policy, verified offsetting.
- Monitor GHG emissions, energy, water use and waste across all sites; align with GRI, SASB and UN SDGs.
- Partnered with Manufacture 2030 in 2022 to decarbonize supply-chain Scope 3 emissions via detailed GHG inventories and supplier engagement.
- Acquired 93% of E3-Modelling SA (Jan 2023) to enhance environmental modelling capability in energy, environment and mobility sectors.
- Passionate about creating an environment where differences are valued and celebrated, and everyone feels they belong
- Goal to be a diverse, equitable and inclusive employer, believing different perspectives fuel client‑focus, collaboration, change and mindfulness
- No gender breakdown publicly available
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