Job Description
Our premium brand automotive client is currently recruiting for the following role: Development Engineer - Wheels and Tyres - £27.21/hr (Inside IR35) - Warwickshire - 9 Months (potential for yearly renewal).
Duties:
Our client has an exciting opportunity for an engineer to join the Wheel and Tyre Core Team at Warwickshire in the UK, as Wheel and Tyre Standards Engineer. The team impacts all client vehicles, creating and owning the process for component delivery for wheels, tyres, and puncture management systems. Being the knowledge holders for the components, the team interacts with multiple areas of the business, including attribute teams, manufacturing, design, marketing, research, and regulation. The team also supports the introduction of new technologies and works extensively on forward model architectures. The team is well established and has a good reputation for technical expertise with genuine influence on shaping client vehicles through the important role of wheels and tyres.
Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities:
1. Create wheels, tyres, valves, assembly, PMS, and TPMS requirements and test procedures.
2. Contribute to and carry out design failure mode analysis (DFMEAs).
3. Develop tools for use by wheel and tyre engineers.
4. Perform data analysis and report writing.
5. Continuously seek process improvements, efficiencies, cost reductions, quality enhancements, and develop capabilities using virtual or simulation techniques (CAE).
6. Undertake any other work as directed by their line manager related to their job.
Skills:
* Knowledge of automotive wheels and/or tyres development, manufacturing, assembly, puncture management systems (PMS), or tyre pressure monitoring systems (TPMS).
* Self-motivated with the ability to work with broad guidance.
* Proven ability to author technical documents.
* Basic project management skills, managing personal tasks to meet deliverables effectively.
* Customer-focused, collaborative, and responsive to colleagues and clients, adhering to the client's code of conduct.
* Experience in defining requirements, test procedures, failure mode analysis, and quality management.
* Good understanding of product definition, creation, and client delivery processes.
Education:
Educated to at least degree level in a relevant engineering discipline or equivalent experience.
Additional Information:
This role is on a contract basis and is Inside IR35. The services advertised by Premea Limited are those of an employment business. Premea is a specialist IT & Engineering recruitment consultancy representing clients in the UK and internationally within the automotive, motorsport, and aerospace sectors.
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