Studio Engineer

Our Global OEM Client is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Studio Engineer to join their growing team based in the Midlands, UK. Our Client is committed to design and develop dynamic and authentic products which have global appeal. Here in the UK they are recruiting for their centre of excellence, with a focus on fulfilling an ambitious growth plan in new sectors.

Job Description:

- Helping realizing design themes from sketch into production

- Translating engineering requirement into design possibilities

- Transferring and describing engineering and key legislative requirements to design

- Generate feasible solutions for technically challenging areas

- Managing and documenting agreements between design and engineering within your area

- Being the voice of design, communicating design intents and needs within engineering

- Understand and implement technical input and limitations in the design models

- Document feasibility of design themes and raise critical issues

- Arbitrate and drive compromises between engineering and design

- Help setting up design models regards to standing heights and wheel positions

- Technically guide areas such as vehicle packaging, bumper and exterior trim, lighting systems, closures etc.

Requirements

- Very deep complete vehicle engineering knowledge.

- Automotive experience within a design studio environment.

- Complete understanding of vehicle development process.

- Extensive experience using Catia V5

- Ability to work in cross functional teams and being able to take a leading role.

- Technical university degree equivalent

- An understanding of the design and validation processes for vehicle components and systems.

- A working knowledge of component manufacturing, tooling requirements and lead times.

- Highly effective and productive

- A proactive and flexible attitude and approach

- Excellent communication skills