Principal Engineer Cad Exterior Trim and Lighting

7 days ago


Coventry, United Kingdom Jonathan Lee Recruitment Full time

**Title: Principal CAD Exterior Trim Engineer**

**Location: Coventry**

**Keywords: Exterior Trim / Lighting / CAD Design / CATIA V5**

**Rate: Excellent rate of Pay, Role INSIDE IR35**

The company employ engineers and technical specialists and is regarded as a centre-of-excellence for whole vehicle design and development.A small but complete car company, with expertise in advanced engineering and research, design, whole vehicle productdevelopment and manufacturing engineering. There continues to be significant investment from the parent company.

An experienced **Exterior Trim** **Design Engineer **is required to join a company based in a brand new impressive, state of the art Building on Warwick University Campus, leading the development of new vehicle designs, assistingthe parent company with the development of a coherent design language across product ranges.

The Principal CAD Engineer, Exterior Trim is responsible for technical delivery to cost, quality & time for tasks and activities assigned to them by their module team line manager.

Main Activities;
- Support the APC, Lead Engineer, Exterior Trim & Lighting in all day-to-day activities
- Support other APC activities as required
- Engineering BoM development. Cost / weight pack development. Weight BoM management
- PMXU generation - Part identification in BoM for unique or carryover status
- DFMEA & DVP creation & maintenance
- Design surface (CAS) feasibility ‘FC' checks. Provide feasibility advice & guidance
- Engineering hard-point generation
- Develop timing plans
- Develop scope-of-work documents with key deliverables identified
- Drive closure of issues & establish the cost, weight & timing impacts
- Support the module deliverables through to the programme required gateway
- Development of engineering systems & quality systems
- Benchmarking of competitor vehicles & reporting of findings

You will ideally be Degree qualified, have a number of years experience in exterior trim design from within automotive and ideally some lighting knowledge.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.



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