Principal Design Engineer

Company: Sapien
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Location: London
Job Description:

Client Overview

Automotive client working on landmark product, offering a hands‑on environment and a chance to be part of product with global reach. An established start‑up with a close‑knit team of highly skilled Automotive, Motorsport and F1 professionals.

Job Responsibilities

  • Design and Development of product line, including conceptual design for one‑off’s
  • Set up and develop strong commercial and technical relationships with suppliers
  • Working with manufacturing to ensure specifications met and delivered
  • Drive PLM system improvements, streamlining release processes and refining drawing tools

Skill Required

  • Design & Development experience of around 15 years in Automotive, Motorsport or F1
  • Someone who is happy to wear many hats and roll up their sleeves
  • Experience with full car system design or body system design
  • Structural design experience including analysis and use of CAE software suites
  • Ideally coming with Catia V6 experience

Compensation & Other Benefits

  • Highly Competitive Salary + Basic Benefits Package (including 25 days holiday)
  • Opportunity to work with a hugely progressive product line
  • On Site 5 days per week, with some flexibility (project/workload dependent)
  • Multiple Senior/Principal Design Openings

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Posted: May 21st, 2026