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Transmissions Engineer
 
Location
East Midlands ( Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire, Rutland )
West Midlands ( Herefordshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire, West Midlands, Worcestershire )
 
Benefits
Competitive Benefits Package
 
Application Deadline
15/08/2008
 
Description
Prodrive is one of the world’s leading motorsport businesses. For more than 20 years, we have been running race and rallying programmes for some of the biggest names in the sport, including Subaru, Aston Martin, Ford, Porsche, Honda and BMW. At the same time we provide race and rally cars for private teams

Prodrive attracts the very best people in all areas of the business, whether it’s the most ingenious engineers, the most talented technicians or the brightest administrators. While each excels in their own specialist areas, what is vital is their ability to work as a team.


Working at Prodrive can be demanding but is undoubtedly rewarding. The company brings out the very best in people and in return offers them an environment were they can use their skills to the full.



Key Accountabilities


Design Engineers


• Use of specified functional or analytical tools, including hand calcs where appropriate, to optimise the design of components or simple systems.


• Detail design of specified hardware up to the required level, meeting the quality standards of Prodrive or the client as appropriate.


• Effective liaison with other engineers, suppliers or manufacturing to exchange all necessary information.



Development Engineers


• Use of specified functional or analytical tools, including hand calcs where appropriate, to optimise the design of components or simple systems.


• Execution of specified test activities, including reporting, to meet the objectives of the project.


Component/Project Engineers


• Support the design and development process, ensuring the timely delivery of detail drawings, test results, reports or hardware to the required standards, using either Prodrive or client processes.



• Maintain effective links between Prodrive engineers, suppliers and client engineers, to deliver timely solutions to any technical issues arising – which may include periods off-site at client, supplier or partner facilities.



Work Requirements:


Design of driveline components from concept to production.



Typical areas to include: Clutch (dry and wet multi-plate)

Clutch Release mechanisms
Transmission – manual, shift mechanisms, casings, clusters, synchros, etc
AMT’s – actuation (hydraulic/electric), suitability
Transfer case/ PTU’s
Differentials – active, passive, LSDs.
Propshafts/driveshafts – joints/angles
Driveline layouts and packaging
Gear design – Work with chosen cons
 
Reference
AT-TDE
 
 
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Recruiter Details

 
Prodrive
 
Contact Name
Mrs Julie Cadogan
 
Telephone
01295 273355
 
Email
JCadogan@prodrive.com
 
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