Job Description
Position Title: Body in White Design Engineer
Duration: Contract
Location: Hybrid - 1 day per week onsite in Warwick
* CAD design and engineering of Body exterior panel systems
* Support cost and weight targets throughout the design process.
* Schedule design activities to meet engineering deliverables
* Support styling engagement to ensure delivery of feasible design solutions with regard to manufacturing, assembly and homologation
* Coordinate with Principal Engineers and Project Managers to ensure technical targets, program timings and budgetary requirements are met
* Liaise with the Prototype Workshop to provide feasible design solutions
* Support workshop activities pre, during and post-vehicle build
* Ensure designs meet all relevant safety and regulatory requirements, and are formally verified to meet these and other specifications
* Identify and highlight any areas for continuous improvement
Essential Criteria:
* 5+ years of automotive Catia V5 design experience
* Experience in designing BIW aluminium stamping/pressing OR Aluminium High pressure die casting components
* Experience using Aluminium joining, SPR, Rivets, adhesive, welding.
* Body structures experience, upper body OR underbody
* Design and Release of Body systems
* Fluency in English.
Nice to Have Criteria:
* Body manufacturing experience desirable
* Good understanding of GD&T
* Robust, proven feasibility assessment skills within APQP framework including DFMEA, DFA/DFM, DVP,
* component planning and PPAP
* Experience in lightweight body design and materials technology.
* CAD knowledge for assembly and part interrogation.
* BIW experience with electric vehicles e.g. Battery tray
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