Engineer Project

Temporary Project Engineer
orbissearch – Gaydon, England, United Kingdom
Job Description

Position Title: Engineer Project
Gaydon
Position Description:
As a Project Engineer within our clients Engineered-To-Order Division you will be responsible for managing and coordinating the successful development, testing and introduction of new systems and components across a number of new and exciting vehicle programmes. Project Engineers are required within the following engineering areas of the ETO division: Accessories, Chassis, Body Exterior, Body Interior. You will need to work closely with other departments and functions within the company, as well as with a wide range of external companies.
Skills Required:
Excellent knowledge of engineering principles relevant to the design, development, testing and manufacture of products within one of the following automotive areas: vehicle accessories, vehicle exteriors, vehicle interiors, chassis, vehicle integration and testing. Excellent knowledge of systems and tools used to develop engineering solutions eg CAD, CAE, FMEA, DFA. Highly effective interpersonal and communication skills essential to liaising with a number of internal and external parties, and taking a leading role in coordinating a wide range of work tasks. PC Fluent (Email, Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
Skills Preferred:
Excellent knowledge of the design and development of new automotive products. Excellent knowledge of product development systems used in the automotive industry. Excellent knowledge of quality tools used in industrial applications eg. DVP, FMEA, DFA, Robustness Working knowledge of issue tracking and release systems eg. BOM, AIMS, WERS Knowledge of vehicle homologation requirements Working knowledge of project planning tools eg MS Project Good working knowledge of manufacturing processes, particularly tooling methods and lead-times. Good working knowledge of materials used in modern vehicles ( eg. synthetic textiles, leather, veneers, plastics, metals, composites, foils and paint). Working knowledge of product costing and pricing methods
Experience Required:
2 years experience of working in a technical role within the engineering sector.
Experience Preferred:
Experience of working within the automotive industry in a similar role, either for an OEM or within the supply base.
Education Required:
It is anticipated candidates with be educated to Degree Level, or HNC/ HND with significant experience.
This is potentially a long term contract opportunity

Job Categories: Featured. Job Types: Temporary. Salary: 40,000 – 60,000.