Design Studio Engineer

Our automotive OEM client based in Dunton are looking for an experience Design Studio Engineer for their upcoming projects. The role is based Inside IR35 and therefore a PAYE solution will be offered.

Position Description:

Design Studio Engineer

Position Responsibilities:

• Lead delivery of Studio Design Feasibility and Integration for all Pre-MR activities consistent with program objectives. Report out to senior management on status of Exterior / Interior Design Feasibility on regular (weekly) basis.
• Establish and Manage Exterior / Interior Design Feasibility and Integration processes and drive resolution.
• Manage interface and interactions between all Engineering departments and Design Studio under consideration of attribute targets.
• Manage and work closely with all affected Engineering departments, Attribute teams on X-functional basis to enable interface trade off discussions and agreements.
• Specify and ensure implementation of Feasibility checklist work stream in line with GPDS.
• Coordinate and facilitate Exterior / Interior Design Feasibility meetings and discussions to ensure common understanding and as key enabler for program trade off discussions.
• Coordinate surface related master section process.
• Provide technical feasibility support for design and surface development.
• Implement and drive robust sign-off process for appearance related surfaces.
• Lead and manage Exterior / Interior Design Feasibility and Integration team throughout the various program development process including assessment of new technologies, engineering delivery and evaluation.
• Execution of calculations and other data checks based on default formulas with CAD program.
• Participation in cross-project development teams.
• This work task usually requires a completed degree and in general work experience for more than 3 years.

Experience Required:

• Excellent interpersonal, communication and leadership skills.
• Excellent drive for results, business acumen and capability to understand complex technical issues.
• Experience within Body Engineering, minimum three years.
• Experience with Full Service Supplier sourced commodities.
• Familiarity with Body engineering GPDS process.
• Motivated self-starter.
• Excellent inter-personnel skills and collaborative work ethic.
• Good understanding of overall Vehicle requirements, interactions and interfaces.
• Experienced CAD user (TCE, Catia, TC Vis Mockup) as well as MS Office.

Experience Preferred:

• Demonstrated teamwork skills and ability to work independently.
• Interface with Design and Attribute teams, Body Engineering experience

Education Required:

• Degree

Additional Information :

THIS POSITION IS CONFIRMED INSIDE IR35

Travel: Hybrid 3 days on site Location