Infotainment Design Engineer (0966) - £27.94 / hr PAYE rate
Embark on a thrilling journey with a leading automotive design and development hub in the UK, where innovation meets excellence. This is your chance to become part of a dynamic team, working on cutting-edge infotainment systems for vehicles that set the standard in the European market. If you're passionate about pushing the boundaries of automotive technology and eager to contribute to projects that blend navigation, DAB Radio, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and more, the Infotainment Design Engineer role is your ideal opportunity.
What You Will Do:
 - Implement Infotainment (Navigation and Audio) systems for vehicles manufactured in Europe.
- Develop and coordinate specification and vehicle-specific requirements with global teams in Japan and North America.
- Manage Tier 1 suppliers to deliver products to Quality, Cost & Timing targets.
- Manage in-house and supplier validation of components to design standards.
- Collaborate with customer-oriented engineering teams to ensure global products match European customer requirements.
- Collaborate with Sales and Marketing teams to ensure the technical solution supports business objectives.
What You Will Bring:
 - A Postgraduate Degree in Electronic/Electrical Engineering, or a relevant equivalent subject.
- Understanding and experience of automotive Navigation system developments or similar ECU.
- Experience in managing Tier 1 suppliers in the development of a complex electronic product.
- Excellent communication skills, capable of effective cross-cultural and cross-functional teamwork.
- Knowledge of software and hardware development, with an understanding of Electrical theory and the operation of electronic devices.
This role is not just about technical expertise; it's about being a part of a team that values innovation and quality. The company is a Centre of Excellence for design and development, making significant contributions to the automotive industry by integrating design & development, purchasing, production engineering, and QA functions all under one roof.
Location: The role is based in Cranfield, offering a unique blend of a serene countryside setting and cutting-edge automotive innovation. Hybrid working - 3 days on site.
 Interested?:
If you're ready to drive your career forward and make a tangible impact on the future of automotive infotainment, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join a team where your skills will be valued and your professional growth nurtured. Let's engineer the future together!
This role is Inside IR35.
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