An automotive component manufacturer with multiple OEM customers and in a period of growth require an R&D Engineer to implement R&D projects from the ideation phase to production feasible. The ideal candidate will have experience in a plastics production and / or an automotive assembly environment.Commutable from: Redditch, Coventry, Birmingham, Warwick, Stratford upon Avon, Leamington Spa, Worcester, Kidderminster, StourbridgePackage: £50,000 - £55,000 p.a. Suitable for: Development Engineer, Methods Engineer, Research & Development Engineer, Process Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer The Role Reporting into the Engineering Manager you will have the following duties:-Design, develop and test of innovative automotive products.-Lead the test method development and validation. -Identify and develop innovative design and process solutions to meet automotive standards.-Develop detail project plans including design plans, quality and regulatory requirements.The Person Educated to Masters or Bachelor degree level you will have the following experience: -Experience in a plastics production and / or an automotive assembly environment.-Computer knowledge including windows office, various drawing programs and CAD.-Knowledge of injection moulding, tooling and Pro Link. To apply for this opportunity please click to apply or contact Greg Kneuss at the Ethero office in Telford for further details.