Junior Electrical Design Engineer in Cockermouth

M-Sport UK is a world-leading motorsport engineering company, responsible for designing, building and running championship-winning rally cars at the highest level of international competition. We are now seeking a Junior Electrical Design Engineer to join our growing Electrical Design team. This role would suit a motivated graduate or early-career engineer looking to develop their skills within a fast-paced, high-performance environment.

The role and responsibilities include:

• Delivering innovative electrical engineering solutions.
• Design advanced models and drawings of a variety of electrical components and wiring assemblies.
• Verification of designs through own calculations, analysis and CAE.
• Working alongside our Electrical Technicians with testing and evaluating new electrical components.
• Creating real or CAD mock up installations.
• Producing electrical component test procedures, assembly procedures and manufacturing Codes of Practice for Electrical Technicians.

We’re looking for a self-motivated team player with a positive and enthusiastic attitude. The ideal candidate will be:

• Educated to MEng or BEng degree level in Electrical, Motorsport, or Automotive Engineering, and have good knowledge of 3D CAD, preferably CATIA V5.
• Have the fundamental knowledge of electrical systems and materials is essential.
• Have a meticulous attention to detail and a practical approach to problem solving.
• Excellent interpersonal, relationship and team building skills, and share our determination to deliver the very best results.
• Pride yourself on delivering a high standard of performance and quality whilst working to strict deadlines in a time‑sensitive environment.

Preferred Experience:

• Previous work experience in a Design Office setting on an industrial placement year, or hands on practical experience (either volunteering on race weekends or formula student) would be beneficial.

Operating a renowned global motorsport business with state‑of‑the‑art facilities at home and winning performances around the globe, M‑Sport UK provide the engineering expertise behind an award‑winning range of competition cars and has become an industry leader with success across some of the industry’s most acclaimed motorsport series. The drive to deliver championship‑winning machinery is what excites and strengthens our engineering team; and the key to our continuing success starts with you having influence throughout the core procedures of all our vehicles – from concepts and original designs, to running test programmes and defining the means to enhance maximum performance. We love what we do, and passion drives our success.

WHAT WE OFFER:

Situated on the edge of the English Lake District National Park, M‑Sport UK is unique in offering the fast‑paced, high‑octane, adrenaline‑fuelled action expected from a career in International Motorsport mere minutes from the tranquillity of the Lakeland fells and all they have to offer in terms of recreation and wellbeing. We also offer a range of employee benefits including: life assurance, a flexible working day, company contributed pension scheme, discounted gym membership, discount reward scheme, cycle to work scheme, company healthcare plan, long service awards, and an employee assistance programme. As well as a dedicated Work Culture Team with regular meetings, competitions and activities.

Closing Date: Friday 13th February

Job Reference: RELE260112