Cooling Development Engineer
BBBH96164_1775147687
Posted: 02/04/2026
- £28.00 - £34.00 per hour
- Lancashire
- Contract
Cooling Development Engineer (Contract)
The client is seeking a Cooling Development Engineer to join their vehicle engineering team on a contract basis, supporting the design and validation of cooling systems for both battery electric vehicles (BEV) and diesel powertrains. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience working with PTC Creo and collaborate closely with senior engineers, with the potential to convert to a permanent position.
Responsibilities:
- Support senior engineers in designing, analysing, and testing vehicle cooling systems.
- Develop 3D models and assemblies in PTC Creo for cooling components and sub-systems.
- Assist in thermal simulations and system validation activities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including powertrain, vehicle integration, and manufacturing engineering.
- Document and communicate design changes, test results, and technical findings.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives for system efficiency and reliability.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Automotive, or related Engineering field.
- Hands-on experience or coursework in thermal management, fluid dynamics, or cooling system design is advantageous.
- Proficiency in PTC Creo for CAD modeling and assembly creation.
- Knowledge of vehicle powertrain systems (BEV or diesel) is preferred.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and teamwork skills.
Opportunity:
- Gain experience in BEV and diesel vehicle thermal management systems.
- Work with cutting-edge technologies in a leading vehicle manufacturing environment.
- Learn from and collaborate with experienced engineers.
- Exposure to the full cooling system development lifecycle, from concept through validation.
- Contract role with the potential to convert to permanent employment.
Clarke Woollam
Principal Recruitment Consultant