Position Title: Body Test Operations IPC Engineer
Contract
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I am currently recruiting on behalf of a Luxury Automotive OEM, based in Gaydon, who are seeking a Body Test Operations IPC Engineer to join their team
The Body Test Operations (BTO) team is responsible for planning and managing physical prototype test properties that support the development and approval of body components for the Clients' programmes.
For some of the new models currently in development we're also planning, building and managing a large number of Instrument Panels & Floor Consoles (IP&Cs) assemblies to support development and sign-off testing.
Overall end-to-end coordination and responsibility for two models worth of IP&C assemblies from planning through to delivery
Gathering and consolidation of the requirements from the engineering customers
Planning and management of Bills of Materials (BoM) for these assemblies, aligning them to the required build level and part maturities
Coordination and management of parts ordering, rate and flow, part shortage meetings and issue resolution related thereto, particularly for content not yet released by engineering
Coordination of (build planning, rate and flow etc) and support for property build, resolving issues and coordinating logistics of the properties into test
Robust and demonstrable Excel Skills with understanding of Bills Of Materials (BoMs) and CAD visualisation
Engineering and testing background
Project Management with Robust Cross-Functional Working
Automotive engineering build and/or test
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