Role: Mechanical Design Engineer Rate: Circa £48/hr Duration: 12-months, likely to extendLocation: Peterborough, CambridgeshireJoin a leading automotive company as Mechanical Design Engineer where you will design the next generation of systems for cutting-edge engines. From concept to release, you will be driving performance, quality, and innovation every step of the way.Responsibilities: Designing and developing engine components and systems. Leading design reviews and driving cross-functional decisions. Collaborating with global teams and suppliers. Using Creo and Teamcenter to create and manage powertrain designs. Running FMEA, APQP, DVP&R and tackling issues using 8D methodology. Supporting testing, validation, and production readiness. Requirements: Strong mechanical engineering background CAD, Creo and PLM (Teamcenter) preferred Solid knowledge of powertrain/engine component design Good grasp of manufacturing principles and processes