Job Description

A leading premium automotive business and leading to move towards electric autonomous vehicles.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Project Engineer role is for individual who will be working in Seating Team, focusing on seat core activities (of cycle) within Seating technical centre.

Seating Project Engineer:

• Will be point of contact for wider team and customers (internal/ external) regarding seating business.

Will be working for Group Leader (GL) on all aspects of seat responsibilities such as Bill Of Design / Bill of Process / Standards updates / Requirements updates / DFMEA / AIMS / PR-AIMS / quality resolution / Future strategies and Road maps / etc .

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities

• Assist and contribute to the generation of targets and verification methods that are driven by Customer, Function Requirements and Failure Modes and Effects Analysis.

• Contribute to the delivery of systems or components developed off cycle onto all programmes, in line with the Product Creation & Delivery System and Agile methodology.

• Work with Technical Specialists, Subject Matter Experts and other lead engineers on Attribute and Functional Forward Strategies, including new Function Definition and Failure Mode Avoidance.

WHAT YOU NEED

• Engineering experience working on automotive projects specifically interior or seating.
• Relevant experience of delivering automotive seating components or systems with Tier 1/ 2/ 3 supplier.
• Strong technical individual with ability to check and release component drawings
• Full UK driving licence

Desirable:

• Experience in Design Failure Mode Effect Analysis (DFMEA) & Design Review Based of Failure Mode (DRBFM).
• Experience in CATIA V5/ V6/ 3Dx including working with and/ or setting up kinematic models.
• Understanding of project planning and delivery to plan.
• Experience in seating trims, plastics, head restraint, comfort systems, climate systems, restraint systems, and other seating system components/ attributes

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