Are you a proactive, analytical thinker with a passion for collaboration and innovation in manufacturing? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where your contributions directly impact cutting-edge automotive production? If so, we want you on our team!
We're seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to play a pivotal role in ensuring the manufacturability and quality of joining methods at our state-of-the-art facility in Solihull. This is a contract opportunity with a leading OEM, offering you the chance to work on high-impact projects in a fast-paced, collaborative setting.
What You'll Be Doing:
* Collaborate & Influence: Work closely with the Lead Joining Engineer, BIW Process Engineering, and Product Development teams to shape manufacturable joining solutions.
* Analyse & Optimise: Evaluate feasibility trials, validate data, and identify opportunities for process improvement.
* Vendor Management: Coordinate with vendor engineers, ensuring timely technical reviews and adherence to project timelines.
* Project Coordination: Drive consistency across projects, aligning with best practices and standard methodologies.
* Digital Transformation: Leverage digital tools to automate processes, build dashboards, and perform advanced data analysis using macros, PowerApps, and AI.
* Manufacturing Excellence: Partner with project teams and vendors to ensure compliance with joining technology standards and buy-off procedures.
* Holistic Understanding: Develop insights into how joining technologies interface with manufacturing systems, including adhesive bonding, FDS, RSW, SPR, and more.
Who You Are:
* A collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills and a passion for engineering excellence.
* Self-driven and solution-oriented, with a track record of taking initiative and delivering results.
* Digitally savvy, with proficiency in automation tools, data analysis, and dashboard creation.
* An effective communicator, confident in engaging with stakeholders at all levels.
* Technically curious, ideally holding or pursuing a degree in engineering, with knowledge or interest in joining technologies such as:
o Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW)
o Laser Welding
o Self-Piercing Riveting (SPR)
o Resistance Spot Welding (RSW)
o Adhesive Bonding
o Flow Drive Screw (FDS)
* A knowledge transfer champion, capable of applying engineering best practices to the automotive domain.
Ready to make a real impact in automotive manufacturing? Apply now and become a key player in driving innovation and excellence in joining technologies!
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