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Automotive Engineer - Door sealing and brightware

Vbeyond
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Crewe, Cheshire CW1 5LE

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job focuses on leading the mechanical design and development of door seals and brightware in the automotive industry.
  • Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering and at least 5 years of experience in door sealing and brightware development.
  • A total of 10+ years of end-to-end product development experience in the automotive sector is required, along with a strong understanding of product specifications and manufacturing processes.
  • The position involves coordinating with various departments, managing design resources, and ensuring project milestones are met while maintaining a technology roadmap.
  • Salary details are not specified, but the role requires excellent interpersonal skills and proficiency in Catia V5.

Area: Door seals- Aperture seals, primary seals, margin seals etc.

Brightware - Cantrail brightware, Waistrail brightware etc

Key Responsibilities

Leading the mechanical design and development of the systems from concept to SOP

Ensuring that the system meets the required functional requirements

Responsibility for the system specification, test and validation plan to achieve the cost, weight, timing and quality targets against project milestones

Coordinating with all relevant functions/departments to deliver the system as per functional requirements

Responsibility for creation of technology roadmap(s) for the specific system, working closely with client to understand the latest and future available technologies

Managing design resource and component/system suppliers to achieve the system requirements against the delivery timeline and milestones

Maintaining the Engineering System time plan, ensuring the system deliverables are on track, escalating issues where required

Presenting technical issues to the client and other stakeholders

Knowledge, Skills and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree or above in Mechanical / Automotive Engineering

5+ years of experience in leading Door sealing and brightware development in Automotive industry

Good understanding of product specifications and manufacturing processes of Door sealing and brightware

10+ years of experience in product development [end to end] in Automotive industry

Good understanding of automotive product development process (involvement in at least two cycles of End-to-end product development in Automotive)

Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to clearly communicate to internal/external customers and suppliers.

Full professional proficiency in English

Skilled in Catia V5

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.