Suspension Design Engineer

The Role

We are   seeking   a talented and motivated Suspension Design Engineer to join our growing team at the Multimatic Technical Centre Europe (MTCE). You will play a hands-on role in the design, development, and validation of advanced suspension systems and components for a range of high-profile automotive   programmes .

From concept through to production, you will be involved in creating innovative design solutions,   building   and testing prototypes, and supporting our customers with world-class engineering documentation and technical   expertise .

Key Responsibilities

- Design & model   suspension components and assemblies using Siemens NX CAD software, from   initial   concept through to production-intent design.

- Create and   maintain   engineering records, including drawings, bills of materials, and design documentation to the highest standards.

- Plan and conduct   physical testing of engineering prototypes,   analysing   results   and feeding findings back into the design process.

- Ensure   all components and assemblies meet applicable regulatory, industry, and customer-specific standards.

- Present   design solutions and technical reports to both internal stakeholders and external customers.

- Collaborate   across multi-disciplinary teams, supporting   programme   delivery and contributing to continuous improvement (Kaizen) activities.

- Uphold   quality management standards ( e.g.   IATF 16949, ISO 9001) and   maintain   the highest levels of information security and prototype protection.

Essential Qualifications & Experience

- Degree in Engineering   (Mechanical or similar discipline), or  equivalent project experience   performing engineering design tasks.

- Experience   in automotive engineering or a closely related field.

- Strong working knowledge of   computer-aided design tools   ( e.g.   CATIA, NX, or SolidWorks).

- Good working knowledge of   GD&T   (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing   ideally to ASME Y14.5)

- Understanding of   manufacturing processes   relevant to suspension components.

- Working knowledge of   failure mode avoidance tools   ( e.g.   DFMEA, PFMEA, Six Sigma).

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

- Must hold a current passport and   driving   license and   be willing to travel as   required .

Desirable Experience

The following areas of knowledge or experience are highly desirable and will strengthen your application:

- Seals   —   selection , application, and design for dynamic sealing systems.

- Bearings   — specification and integration of bearing systems in rotating or sliding assemblies.

- Material   behaviour   — understanding of material properties,   selection , and   behaviour   under load   and temperature

- Friction   — tribology principles and their application in mechanical design.

- Hydraulics   — design and understanding of hydraulic systems and fluid power components.

- Electromechanical systems and sensors

What We Offer

- The opportunity to work on world-class automotive and motorsport   programmes   alongside a highly skilled and passionate team.

- A collaborative, engineering-first culture that values innovation and technical growth.

- Exposure   to cutting -edge suspension technologies across a diverse and exciting customer base.

- A supportive environment that encourages professional development and continuous learning.

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If you are interested in this position, apply by sending us your cover letter and resume.

We thank all interested candidates in advance; however, only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted.

As part of our commitment to ensuring our employment practices are fair, accessible, and inclusive of persons with disabilities, recruitment-related accommodations for disabilities, are available upon request throughout the recruitment and assessment process for applicants with disabilities.