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Exterior Design Engineer - 0976 - £27.94/hr umbrella rate
Are you ready to steer your career towards success with an exciting role that promises not only professional growth but also a chance to be part of cutting-edge automotive design projects? This opportunity as an Exterior Design Engineer offers you the chance to work with a leading name in the automotive industry, renowned for its commitment to innovation, quality, and excellence. Based in Cranfield, this role is your ticket to being at the forefront of vehicle design and development, contributing to models that set benchmarks across Europe.
What You Will Do:
- Lead the development of exterior trim parts, focusing on plastic injection moulding, from design concept to manufacture.
- Collaborate closely with styling, project management, purchasing, test, and manufacturing departments.
- Manage parts and suppliers to meet quality, cost, and delivery targets, focusing on rear end design and side/door mouldings.
- Execute BOM management and participate in design reviews, sharing knowledge and experience.
- Support supplier management including design, test, quality, and timing to achieve key project milestones.
- Provide clear and concise reporting of concerns and part development/delivery issues.
What You Will Bring:
- Experience in the automotive industry, particularly in front & rear end design.
- Proficiency in Siemens NX CAD, Teamcenter or similar CAD software.
- Strong mechanical engineering background with excellent time management skills.
- Fluency in English and proficiency in Microsoft Office package.
- A valid driving license and the ability to travel as required for the role.
This Exterior Design Engineer role is not just a job, it's a career move that places you within a company that is a Centre of Excellence for design and development in the automotive industry. Here, innovation drives action, and quality is intertwined with every project embarked upon. This is your chance to contribute to the creation of vehicles that not only meet but exceed expectations on a global scale.
Location: The primary place of work will be at the Technical Centre in Cranfield, with flexible working from home options in line with business policies.
Interested?: If you're ready to accelerate your career and make a significant impact in the automotive design world, we want to hear from you. Apply now to become the Exterior Design Engineer that drives innovation to new heights. Let's shape the future of automotive design together!
This role is Inside IR35.
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
