Position Title: Studio Engineer
Duration: Contract
Location: Gaydon
Position Description
* This position is a key part of the Studio Engineering team, responsible for preserving design integrity while ensuring it's feasibility.
* As a member of the Studio Engineering Team, it typically holds primary responsibility for delivering feasible vehicles.
* The role involves leading a vehicle zone through Feasibility Checkpoints from Concept to Production Surfacing handover while ensuring the integrity of the design.
Essential Skills
* A broad understanding of either Interior, Exterior, or both, system types such as Bumper, Exterior trim engineering, Exterior Lighting systems, Occupant & Pedestrian Safety, Closures, Manufacturing & Assembly, Instrument Panel, Console + Door Trim engineering.
* Ability to think creatively to solve 3Dimensional (3D) technical/feasibility issues.
* Demonstrates the ability to think creatively to solve feasibility issues.
* Proficient CAD drafting capability.
* Good communication skills with people of all levels and expertise; notably Design, Product Engineering, Vehicle and Commercial teams.
* People skills - a critical element of the role is the resolution of difficult feasibility issues therefore the ability to work in a cross functional team is key.
* Apply business acumen and a customer driven mind-set to deliver designs
* Good understanding of the Design Process.
* Proven ability to work to deadlines and prioritise your own workload.
* Microsoft Office applications; notably Excel, Word, PowerPoint
* Experience of working within the Design Studio environment
* CATIA V5 & TCE, CATIA V6 / ENOVIA
Experience & Qualifications Required
* 5+ years' experience in Studio Engineering / Design Feasibility, or similar roles such as Concept Engineering, Vehicle Integration / Packaging.
* Proficient CAD drafting capability.
Why work through Contech's?
Contechs are a leading Automotive, Design, Engineering, Technology & Innovation Recruitment Consultancy. Founded in 1997, with an inhouse Contractor Care Team to support all external employee's, acts as an employment agency for permanent and contract recruitment.
How to Apply
If you're interested in applying for this position, submit your application and one of our recruiters will be in touch.
If you know anyone that is suitable for the role please visit the below page we offer up to £600 referral fee: https://www.contechs.com/refer
*Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, on-going and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK and travel within the EU.*