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Company Name: Purple Squirrel
Industry Sectors
Automotive Engineering
Design
Mechanical Engineering
Job Title Transmission Hydraulic Controls Engineer
Job Ref 182347-3423-9119
Salary Negotiable
Position Type Permanent
Country United Kingdom
Region England
County Warwickshire

Job Description:
In the middle of a global recession my automotive Client has successfully won a major new project which can only be good news. There is an immediate and urgent need to staff up as quickly as possible for a production project in automotive automatic transmission development.

Transmission Hydraulic Controls Engineer

Target for Interviews: w/c 15th June
Target Start Date: 1st July


Objectives of Role
> To implement industry best practice for all aspects of Transmission Hydraulic Control.
> Lead the design & specification of key elements of the transmission electro-hydraulic control
system, from concept through to production.
> Lead hydraulic test and development activity

Key Duties/Responsibilities
> Produce hydraulic control schemes & layouts
> Analysis of requirements to produce detailed technical specifications - key sub-systems
> Support preparation of component drawings for both prototype and production manufacture.
> Design of component test rigs
> To liaise effectively with technical staff and sub-system suppliers.
> Participate in FMEA's and structured problem solving teams.
> Interpret and translate analysis into working designs.

Qualifications Required
Engineering Degree, Full UK driving licence.

Qualifications Preferred
Degree (?2.1) in Mechanical / Automotive Engineering

Experience Required
Minimum of 3 years experience in Automotive electro-hydraulic control systems Design, Test & Development.
Design of experiments and test specifications
Familiarity with manufacturing processes and drawing tolerancing.

Experience Preferred
5-10 years experience of automatic car gearboxes electro-hydraulic control system design & development. Including for example, oil pumps, wet plate clutch & brake controls and lubrication & cooling requirements.

Non automotive expereince will also be considered from either industrial or aerospace ?P based electrohydraulic control systems using proportional control valves.


The role presents a unique opportunity for an experienced individual to join as a key member of a new & expanding team.


Purple Squirrel is acting as an Employment Agency in respect of this vacancy as governed by the Employment Agencies Act. We are committed to Equal Opportunities. We are always looking for professionals for both permanent and contract/interim positions. If you are seeking a new challenge or wish to find out how we can assist with your personnel requirements, then contact u. We have multi-lingual recruiters from professional engineering and technical backgrounds.