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Design engineer

Coventry
Sumitomo Electric
Design engineer
Posted: 6 September
Offer description

Overview

Order Ref: 36206475

Design Engineer

7 months (until end of March)

Whitley, Coventry

INSIDE IR35 - Up to £33.88 Umbrella PAYE

Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, on-going and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK and travel within the EU.


About the company

I am currently recruiting on behalf of a Luxury Automotive OEM, based in Whitley, who are seeking a Design Engineer to join their team


Responsibilities

* Design proposals for EDU (electric drive unit) development
* Package assessments on concept proposals
* Concept development to ensure credibility of proposal.
* Investigation of potential incremental improvements for consideration in future developments or upgrades.
* On-cycle issue resolution
* Supporting cross functional teams to generate potential design solutions to be considered by the D&R and integration squads.
* Helping to Identify design optimisation opportunities for implementation at later design freezes.
* Assembly management and drawing creation.
* Management of 3D assemblies
* Creation of detailed component and assembly drawings for manufacture
* Standards, processes and tool development
* Full utilisation of current JLR toolset.
* Help to identify standards, processes and tools to develop.
* Ensure alignment with JLR standards and best practises.
* Highlighting potential weaknesses and opportunities


Experience

Experience Required:

* Experience of 3D modelling tools and techniques, preferably in CATIA V6
* Working knowledge of GD&T and general drafting
* Knowledge in delivering innovative design solutions.
* Experience in project management and issue resolution.


Experience Preferred

* Degree or relevant equivalent experience preferred
* Ability to manage multiple internal and external relationships in complex stakeholder environments.
* Previous experience of the automotive or manufacturing industry
* Experience of Agile project delivery
* Detailed knowledge of EDU design


Why work with Contechs?

Contechs is a leading Automotive, Design, Engineering, Technology and Innovation Recruitment Consultancy. Founded in 1997, with an inhouse Contractor Care Team to support all external employees, 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 page where we offer up to £600 referral fee.

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