Job Opportunities

Are you ready to kick-start your career in a dynamic, fast-paced environment? 

 

We’re seeking Powertrain Graduates to join us within our ICE Powertrain teams, giving you the chance to work on cutting-edge projects across the automotive industry. 

 

About the role: 

As a Powertrain Graduate, you’ll rotate across the ICE Powertrain teams, gaining hands-on experience in various areas.  

• The IC Engine Design team is responsible for the design and delivery/support of all future/current product Powertrain (ICE & PHEV) Sub-Systems.  

• The Powertrain Exhaust, Fuel & Air Intake systems team is responsible for the design, development & delivery/support of all future/current product Powertrain (ICE/PHEV) Sub-Systems. These include Air Induction, Fuel systems, and Exhaust Systems (CAT/Filters, Mufflers, Finishers) including sensors, actuators for these systems, as well as Heat Protection for Powertrain Components. 

 

Main duties will include: 

• Writing systems specifications and ensuring alignment to targets cascaded from the vehicle teams. 

• Creating 3D/2D CAD using Siemens PLM Teamcenter & NX Software. 

• Ensuring CAD designs achieve failure mode avoidance through the use of DFMEA, design for manufacture, service, and logistical requirements. 

• Creating, checking, and approving engineering drawings ensuring correct application of GD&T, quality, and AML drafting standards. 

• Supporting all virtual verification activities including package, CAE analysis, and virtual builds. 

• Owning related concerns and containment activities, using formal problem-solving tools to ensure concerns are robustly closed to prevent recurrence. 

• Supporting testing of systems and components (virtual/physical). 

• Gathering and aligning input data for simulations. 

• Maintaining close connection to the simulation team to support FEM, 1D, and 3D simulation activities. 

• Post-processing of test and simulation results and visualizing them in PowerPoint together with design and package data. 

• Supporting project engineering including regular project review meetings and participation in supplier meetings. Updating development documentation. 

 

What we’re looking for: 

If you’re passionate about pushing the boundaries of what’s possible and thriving in challenging environments, this is your perfect role. We’re looking for ambitious, resilient individuals who are eager to take on new challenges, gain exposure to cutting-edge technologies, and make a real impact. 

 

You’ll need to: 

• Be a team player with excellent problem-solving skills. 

• Hold a degree in Mechanical Engineering or an equivalent qualification/experience. 

• Be proficient in MS-Office software (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project). 

• Be familiar with CAD and PLM tools. 

• Have strong teamwork and collaboration skills, be self-motivated, and able to work with minimal supervision. 

• Possess good verbal and written communication skills. 

• Be a fluent presenter of technical information. 

• Have good organisational skills. 

 

What’s in it for you: 

This is more than just a job; it’s a unique opportunity to grow your career at a fast pace. You’ll gain hands-on experience, work on innovative projects, and build connections within the business.
You’ll be based at our Gaydon headquarters, with occasional travel to other locations or suppliers as required. 

 

We also offer: 

• A starting salary of £34,200 with performance-based increments. 

• Annual bonus (discretionary). 

• Medical cover, life assurance, and pension scheme. 

• Access to our car scheme and a range of partner discounts. 

 

If you’re ready to be part of a team that’s shaping the future of automotive innovation, apply now and be a part of something extraordinary. 

 

For over 111 years, Aston Martin has been crafting the most exquisitely addictive performance sports cars. But no one builds an Aston Martin alone. Behind every car are hundreds of dedicated dreamers, darers, and doers, making extraordinary things happen every day. 

When you join us, you’re not just part of a company. You are part of a legacy. We’re embarking on an exciting new era and need the best people to help us shape the future of our business. This is your opportunity to write your own chapter in Aston Martin’s story. 

 

Belong at Aston Martin 

We understand that the incredible beauty, craft, and art that defines an Aston Martin comes from the inclusion of our amazing people. 

We welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of your education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, colour, religion, disability, sexual orientation, and beliefs.  We celebrate diversity and are seeking applicants who can bring something different. 

 

Please speak to us if you need anything to help you make an application with us. 

 

The post holder will be required to comply with all policies and procedures issued by and on behalf of Aston Martin Lagonda Ltd.