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Chassis Subject Matter Expert

Hernshead Recruitment Ltd
Posted 15 days ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Leicester, Leicestershire LE1 4PG, England

Salary

£48,000 - £57,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Chassis Subject Matter Expert (SME) at a renowned Automotive Brand, focusing on supporting Vehicle Teams in the design and development of chassis systems.
  • Key responsibilities include conducting reviews, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring a consistent design approach across teams.
  • Candidates should have a BEng or MEng in an engineering field, proven experience in chassis design, and strong skills in Microsoft Office applications.
  • The role requires a solid understanding of the full-cycle design process and the ability to resolve potential issues at each stage.
  • Salary details are not specified, but candidates should have relevant experience in design engineering, particularly in ergonomics or fabrications.

About this position:

We currently have a fantastic opportunity to join a world famous Automotive Brand as a Chassis Subject Matter Expert (SME). You will be responsible forChassis within Engineering Services and supporting Vehicle Teams in all phases of the design and development process to ensure robustness of design and efficient test validation to develop the quality of their products and prevent development and in service quality issues.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Support Vehicle Teams in design and development of their area(s) of Chassis Specialism. This will be through Working Group meetings, 1-2-1 reviews, CAD reviews, scheme reviews, drawing reviews, document reviews and testing support as appropriate
  • Ensure a consistent approach is taken to Chassis design through close co-ordination with the Chief Engineers and Vehicle Teams
  • Coach and mentor more Junior Engineers to broaden the level of understanding within the Department
  • Continuous improvement to advance design procedures, best practice and efficiency improvements
  • Review and approve procedures, technical reports, specifications and drawings etc

Experience Required:

  • Maths and English GCSE grade C or above
  • BEng or MEng in an engineering related field, or higher
  • Proficient in Microsoft Packages including Excel, Word and Outlook
  • Proven work experience in a design engineering environment for chassis design
  • Extremely strong work experience with designing parts for Ergonomics components (hand controls, bars, foot controls. control plates, gear linkage, sidestand & centre stands) OR Fabrications SME (all fabricated parts, in-house manufactured and purchased, will include fuel tanks)
  • Undisputed understanding of the full-cycle design process and possible issues which may occur at each stage, and resolutions for this
  • A proven ability to rapidly adapt to, and understand, new areas outside of their previous experience
  • Experience with mentoring engineers at the beginning of their careers

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