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A Contextual Design Engineer is required, trained in Catia v5, LCA and with suitable experience to understand the part context within the whole vehicle design, to support a new BEV project with my high-end Automotive client.
Previous Packaging / DMU experience will be a significant advantage. The role will be supporting the R&D Functions during the complete series geometry maturation phase.
Duration: Until end of 2024
Location: Hybrid working with 1 day a week presence in Crewe offices
Pay rate: £35-40 per hour
Engineers are to work zonally, such that the full vehicle is covered (i.e. Front, Underfloor, Rear, Sides & Upper & Interior). Specific Zones to be covered are negotiable, but experience with a number of the vehicle zones will be essential.
The fundamental workload will be to run weekly, cross-functional Package Reviews. This will involve managing an Issues Tracker, identifying issues and ensuring resolution is achieved in a timely manner, working together with Part Owners in the R&D Functions. Issue Sheets will need to be created for all relevant concerns, and these will be kept up to date through to resolution.
Other responsibilities include:
- Raising KPM's (business wide issue tracking system) as required, for issues that are not readily resolved.
- Collation of reports and KPI into the agreed presentation format
- Creation of Presentations in Powerpoint to aid decision making, as required
- Ensuring the agreed Packaging Process is adhered to, but also working with flexibility if improvements are required.
- To be a point of contact for Packaging issues within the Contextual Design team
- Working closely and collaboratively with other Contextual Design Engineers, as well as within a Cross Functional group and ensuring problems that arise are resolved in a timely manner
Key requirements
- Experience of working with Catia
- DMU experience
- Automotive industry experience
Please apply with an up to date CV if this position is of interest to you.
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