Job Title : Exterior Systems Project Engineer
Location: Warwick (Hybrid)
Contract: 6 Months
Outside IR35
*Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, on-going and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK and travel within the EU.*
About the company
Contechs are recruiting on behalf of their client who's mission is to drive technological advancements within the mobility sector. They are seeking an experienced Exterior Design Engineer who has a strong back of Automotive Design experience in Exterior systems on a Contract basis. The role will be based in Warwick, UK.
Job Description
As Exterior Project Engineer your main responsibilities are:
1. 5+ years of Automotive Design and Engineering experience in Exterior systems within Bumpers, Grilles, Fenders, Exterior Trim, Spoilers, Lighting
2. Has worked in a Lead Engineer, Product Engineer, Project Engineer or Project Manager role within Exteriors.
3. Has worked with an OEM or Tier 1 supply for Exteriors.
4. Supplier coordination and management experience
5. Knowledge of DFMEA, Interior manufacturing methodologies and general requirements (Industry best practice and legislation)
6. DVP and testing experience (virtual and physical phase)
7. Production releasing experience.
8. Launch and pre-production build experience.
9. CAD viewing software experience
Nice to have:
10. Experience designing composite parts
11. High end SUV experience
12. BEV / EV experience
13. Ideally has worked in several Exterior commodities (e.g. Bumpers and Spoilers)
14. Start-up experience.
Why work through Contechs?
Contechs is a leading Automotive, Design, Engineering, Technology and Innovation Recruitment Consultancy. Founded in 1997, with an inhouse Contractor Care Team to support all external employees, acts as an employment agency for permanent and contract recruitment.
How to Apply
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