Development Engineer - Engines
Posted on Jun 19, 2026 by CV-Library
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Contract/Project
PE Global is currently recruiting for a Development Engineer - Engines for a leading multi-national manufacturing client based in Peterborough.
This is an initial 12 months contract position based on site 5 days a week.
The pay rate is £32.16ph PAYE or £43.65ph Umbrella.
Duties of the role/Responsibilities
• You will be expected to have relevant development experience, knowledge of IC engines and be able to lead, plan and execute challenging tasks and projects.
• Execution of Core Engine System validation activities
• New product development technical issue resolution.
• Conducting FMEA on components and systems to identify and address design risks and determine validation needs.
• Plan and execute validation tests.
• Conducting component and system design reviews.
• Keeping peers, team leader and management up to date with progress against planned activities.
• Support resolution to production, test and field issues, diagnose issues to root cause, put in place containment actions, and develop permanent corrective actions.
• Work with suppliers and keep stakeholders informed of progress and decisions
Education/Experience
• Technical background (HNC or technical degree preferred in mechanical or automotive engineering) though other qualifications or experience are equally valued
• Knowledge in a minimum of one or more of the following Core Engine systems: Rotating Systems, Valvetrain, Castings, Lubrication, Breather and Cooling systems, Bolted joint and sealing experience
• Minimum 3yrs relevant development experience
• Good understanding of Manufacturing principles & processes
• Development experience of mechanical components and systems, including both rig and complete system testing.
• Self-motivation and an ability to manage and deliver tasks to meet established commitments.
• Excellent communications skills & Teamwork
Desirable Experience
• Knowledge of industrial engines in diesel or alternative fuel operation.
• 8D problem solving, Creation and Maintenance of DVP&R and FMEA’s
• Experience of running and participating in FMEA
• Knowledge and usage of Team Centre or similar data management software
• New design development following the APQP methodology
• Familiarity with Microsoft O365 including Teams
• Design capability with Creo knowledge
Interested candidates should submit an updated CV.
Please click the link below to apply.
***Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in the UK***
Although it is not possible for us to respond to all applications, we at PE Global will do our upmost to give you feedback on your application. You have sent your Cv into us as a company and even though you have sent your CV to a particular position, we are making the reasonable assumption that you are active on the job market and as part of our normal recruitment service we will discuss other suitable positions with you. You are free to opt out of this so please specify in your application to us if you just want to be contacted in relation to a specific vacancy. Your Cv is sent to a central recruitment inbox which a number of people in the applicable PE Global division have access to and so this means that you might not be contacted by the named person in this advert
This is an initial 12 months contract position based on site 5 days a week.
The pay rate is £32.16ph PAYE or £43.65ph Umbrella.
Duties of the role/Responsibilities
• You will be expected to have relevant development experience, knowledge of IC engines and be able to lead, plan and execute challenging tasks and projects.
• Execution of Core Engine System validation activities
• New product development technical issue resolution.
• Conducting FMEA on components and systems to identify and address design risks and determine validation needs.
• Plan and execute validation tests.
• Conducting component and system design reviews.
• Keeping peers, team leader and management up to date with progress against planned activities.
• Support resolution to production, test and field issues, diagnose issues to root cause, put in place containment actions, and develop permanent corrective actions.
• Work with suppliers and keep stakeholders informed of progress and decisions
Education/Experience
• Technical background (HNC or technical degree preferred in mechanical or automotive engineering) though other qualifications or experience are equally valued
• Knowledge in a minimum of one or more of the following Core Engine systems: Rotating Systems, Valvetrain, Castings, Lubrication, Breather and Cooling systems, Bolted joint and sealing experience
• Minimum 3yrs relevant development experience
• Good understanding of Manufacturing principles & processes
• Development experience of mechanical components and systems, including both rig and complete system testing.
• Self-motivation and an ability to manage and deliver tasks to meet established commitments.
• Excellent communications skills & Teamwork
Desirable Experience
• Knowledge of industrial engines in diesel or alternative fuel operation.
• 8D problem solving, Creation and Maintenance of DVP&R and FMEA’s
• Experience of running and participating in FMEA
• Knowledge and usage of Team Centre or similar data management software
• New design development following the APQP methodology
• Familiarity with Microsoft O365 including Teams
• Design capability with Creo knowledge
Interested candidates should submit an updated CV.
Please click the link below to apply.
***Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in the UK***
Although it is not possible for us to respond to all applications, we at PE Global will do our upmost to give you feedback on your application. You have sent your Cv into us as a company and even though you have sent your CV to a particular position, we are making the reasonable assumption that you are active on the job market and as part of our normal recruitment service we will discuss other suitable positions with you. You are free to opt out of this so please specify in your application to us if you just want to be contacted in relation to a specific vacancy. Your Cv is sent to a central recruitment inbox which a number of people in the applicable PE Global division have access to and so this means that you might not be contacted by the named person in this advert
Reference: 225269753
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Development Engineer - Engines
Posted on Jun 19, 2026 by CV-Library
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Contract/Project
PE Global is currently recruiting for a Development Engineer - Engines for a leading multi-national manufacturing client based in Peterborough.
This is an initial 12 months contract position based on site 5 days a week.
The pay rate is £32.16ph PAYE or £43.65ph Umbrella.
Duties of the role/Responsibilities
• You will be expected to have relevant development experience, knowledge of IC engines and be able to lead, plan and execute challenging tasks and projects.
• Execution of Core Engine System validation activities
• New product development technical issue resolution.
• Conducting FMEA on components and systems to identify and address design risks and determine validation needs.
• Plan and execute validation tests.
• Conducting component and system design reviews.
• Keeping peers, team leader and management up to date with progress against planned activities.
• Support resolution to production, test and field issues, diagnose issues to root cause, put in place containment actions, and develop permanent corrective actions.
• Work with suppliers and keep stakeholders informed of progress and decisions
Education/Experience
• Technical background (HNC or technical degree preferred in mechanical or automotive engineering) though other qualifications or experience are equally valued
• Knowledge in a minimum of one or more of the following Core Engine systems: Rotating Systems, Valvetrain, Castings, Lubrication, Breather and Cooling systems, Bolted joint and sealing experience
• Minimum 3yrs relevant development experience
• Good understanding of Manufacturing principles & processes
• Development experience of mechanical components and systems, including both rig and complete system testing.
• Self-motivation and an ability to manage and deliver tasks to meet established commitments.
• Excellent communications skills & Teamwork
Desirable Experience
• Knowledge of industrial engines in diesel or alternative fuel operation.
• 8D problem solving, Creation and Maintenance of DVP&R and FMEA’s
• Experience of running and participating in FMEA
• Knowledge and usage of Team Centre or similar data management software
• New design development following the APQP methodology
• Familiarity with Microsoft O365 including Teams
• Design capability with Creo knowledge
Interested candidates should submit an updated CV.
Please click the link below to apply.
***Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in the UK***
Although it is not possible for us to respond to all applications, we at PE Global will do our upmost to give you feedback on your application. You have sent your Cv into us as a company and even though you have sent your CV to a particular position, we are making the reasonable assumption that you are active on the job market and as part of our normal recruitment service we will discuss other suitable positions with you. You are free to opt out of this so please specify in your application to us if you just want to be contacted in relation to a specific vacancy. Your Cv is sent to a central recruitment inbox which a number of people in the applicable PE Global division have access to and so this means that you might not be contacted by the named person in this advert
This is an initial 12 months contract position based on site 5 days a week.
The pay rate is £32.16ph PAYE or £43.65ph Umbrella.
Duties of the role/Responsibilities
• You will be expected to have relevant development experience, knowledge of IC engines and be able to lead, plan and execute challenging tasks and projects.
• Execution of Core Engine System validation activities
• New product development technical issue resolution.
• Conducting FMEA on components and systems to identify and address design risks and determine validation needs.
• Plan and execute validation tests.
• Conducting component and system design reviews.
• Keeping peers, team leader and management up to date with progress against planned activities.
• Support resolution to production, test and field issues, diagnose issues to root cause, put in place containment actions, and develop permanent corrective actions.
• Work with suppliers and keep stakeholders informed of progress and decisions
Education/Experience
• Technical background (HNC or technical degree preferred in mechanical or automotive engineering) though other qualifications or experience are equally valued
• Knowledge in a minimum of one or more of the following Core Engine systems: Rotating Systems, Valvetrain, Castings, Lubrication, Breather and Cooling systems, Bolted joint and sealing experience
• Minimum 3yrs relevant development experience
• Good understanding of Manufacturing principles & processes
• Development experience of mechanical components and systems, including both rig and complete system testing.
• Self-motivation and an ability to manage and deliver tasks to meet established commitments.
• Excellent communications skills & Teamwork
Desirable Experience
• Knowledge of industrial engines in diesel or alternative fuel operation.
• 8D problem solving, Creation and Maintenance of DVP&R and FMEA’s
• Experience of running and participating in FMEA
• Knowledge and usage of Team Centre or similar data management software
• New design development following the APQP methodology
• Familiarity with Microsoft O365 including Teams
• Design capability with Creo knowledge
Interested candidates should submit an updated CV.
Please click the link below to apply.
***Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in the UK***
Although it is not possible for us to respond to all applications, we at PE Global will do our upmost to give you feedback on your application. You have sent your Cv into us as a company and even though you have sent your CV to a particular position, we are making the reasonable assumption that you are active on the job market and as part of our normal recruitment service we will discuss other suitable positions with you. You are free to opt out of this so please specify in your application to us if you just want to be contacted in relation to a specific vacancy. Your Cv is sent to a central recruitment inbox which a number of people in the applicable PE Global division have access to and so this means that you might not be contacted by the named person in this advert
Reference: 225269753
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