LEONI is a global provider of products, solutions, and services for energy and data management in the automotive industry. With around 87,000 employees in 21 countries and EUR5 billion in sales in 2024, we are a leading supplier of complex wiring systems and customer‑specific cable harnesses.
We believe that meaningful connections drive innovation and success. At LEONI, you will join a diverse, international, and collaborative team shaping the future of mobility, from autonomous driving to alternative drives and smart charging solutions.
Since mid‑2025, we have been part of the Luxshare Group, one of the world’s leading solution providers for consumer electronics, communications and data centers, automotive, and medical industries, based in China. Join us and help shape the future of connectivity together.
Job Description
* Design wiring systems for one or more projects and apply product design requirements.
* Perform one or several of the following design elements:
o External and internal Change Management processes
o 2‑D / 3‑D Harness routing
o Design Release Engineering
o Determine whether a design solution is user‑friendly, cost‑effective and environmentally friendly
o Evaluate design solutions against industry standards and regulations
o Evaluate DVP impact on the product and establish solutions
o Drawing release and BOM accuracy
o Module split of 2D designs
o Module logistic code definition
o Resident Design Engineering
o Evaluation of customer systems
o Schematic Design
o Wire Dimensioning
* Regular communication with customers, engineers and our manufacturing plants.
* Participate in all engineering activities related to the product (FMET, DFMEA, DMU, Design for Manufacturing, etc.).
* Regular presence in reviews related to the customer development strategy.
* Circuits analysis.
* VAVE proposals.
* Responsible for technical content for documentation according to customer specification.
Qualifications
* Ideally educated to HNC/degree level, or equivalent, in an Electrical/Electronic/Mechanical Engineering discipline.
* Knowledge of VW Systems and specific Bentley Systems.
* Knowledge of vehicle electrical systems and circuits.
* Have a sound understanding of the harness design and manufacturing processes.
* Experience working in a Customer interface role.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills (including presentation, technical communication and negotiation skills).
* Ability to comply with current relevant legal and internal defined standards, as well as safety and environmental regulations.
* Ability to report risks, opportunities and to comply with deadlines.
* Prepared to travel UK and overseas.
Additional Information
* Competitive Salary dependent on experience.
* 34 holidays including bank holidays with an accrual of an additional 5 days relating to service.
* Annual Bonus.
* Company Contributory Workplace Pension (up to 10% contribution).
* Cashplan Healthcare Scheme.
* 37.5 hour working week.
* Flexible Working Policy (including working from home).
Location
Crewe and Newcastle‑under‑Lyme.
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LEONI Wiring Systems U.K. Ltd.
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Marketing and Product Management
Industries
Software Development and IT Services and IT Consulting
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