Job Title: Senior HMI Engineer
Employment Type: Contract
We are seeking a passionate and skilled Senior HMI Engineer to join our automotive client based in Leicestershire. This role is part of the Electrical and Electronic Systems department and plays a key role in delivering innovative, rider-focused technology.
The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the design and development of Human-Machine Interfaces (HMI), from early concept stages through to production, ensuring seamless integration of UX and UI principles.
At EES Solutions, we are at the forefront of pioneering engineering solutions spanning across diverse sectors like Rail, Automotive, Marine, and Energy. In this specific contract position, you'll be working hand-in-hand with our dedicated automotive clientele.
Innovation at the Core: We're at the forefront of technological advancements, working on state-of-the-art projects with our customers. Bring your expertise and creative ideas to the table and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of engineering.
Professional Development: Talk to us about your career and development and we will work with you to continually expand your skills.
Work-Life Balance: We believe that a healthy work-life balance is essential and offer a supportive environment that respects your personal life and commitments.
Lead HMI UX and UI feature development through the full design lifecycle.
* Develop detailed HMI requirements, prototypes, and production-ready designs.
* Collaborate with Model-Based Systems Engineering and Product Planning teams.
* Produce engineering deliverables such as wireframes, logic layers, and state diagrams.
* Ensure HMI design aligns with software development constraints through regular cross-functional engagement.
* A degree in Product Design, UX/UI, HMI, HCI, Human Factors, or a related field (or equivalent apprenticeship).
* Strong understanding of UX design principles and full UX lifecycle.
* Hands-on experience in HMI/UX design (2–5 years preferred).
* Proven ability to develop detailed HMI specifications and graphical assets.
* Familiarity with Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
* It Would Be An Asset If You Also Have:
* Experience within the automotive sector and awareness of associated design constraints.
* Understanding of Model-Based System Engineering (MBSE).
* Flexible on working hours and open to UK and overseas travel as required.
A degree in Product /UX /UI/HMI/HCIb/Human Factors/equivalent apprenticeship / related qualification