Prototype & Workshop Planning Engineer

1 month ago


Crewe, United Kingdom Contechs Consulting Full time
Job Description

Position: Prototype & Workshop Planning Engineer

Location: Crewe, with 1-2 days of remote work

Position Type: Contract

Inside IR35

Contechs Consulting is recruiting on behalf of a leading luxury car manufacturer based in Crewe, seeking a skilled Prototype & Workshop Planning Engineer to join their team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for end-to-end planning and delivery of R&D development vehicle build and vehicle update projects, reporting to the Functional Manager.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Exhibit knowledge of project management principles and understanding of all vehicle components and their packaging requirements, including hybrid and EV powertrains.
  • Ability to plan strategically and tactically to meet customer demand.
  • Understanding of engineering, production, and LQC processes to support various build activities.
  • An understanding of rapid manufacturing techniques to support prototype builds and workshops requirements.
  • An understanding of prototype build and press car preparation is advantageous.
Qualifications / Skills Required:
  • Defining, planning, and steering the project.
  • Creating plans and agreeing the delivery model.
  • Allocating and securing resource commitments.
  • Monitoring and tracking the project's progress.
  • Controlling costs within approved budget.

The Whole Vehicle Prototype & Workshops Planning team is responsible for developing strategic and tactical plans that deliver all prototypes, simulators, press, and media vehicles and development activities. The agreed plans ensure delivery to customer expectations are met using in-house and external resources.

The objective of the Prototype & Workshops Planning team is to understand global business demand, create and agree the delivery model, and identify and resolve all risks that may affect the delivery to commitments agreed with the customer.

The team succeeds by understanding customer needs, translating needs into in-house and external build plans, and building strong working relationships with the engineering functions and our group platform partners.

The function offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic role that combines planning and technical expertise, business, and customer requirements.

Why Work with Contechs Consulting?

Contechs Consulting is a strategic partner to the automotive industry, providing innovative design and engineering services to global OEMs, from concept to production.

Founded in 1997, Contechs has established itself as a leading automotive recruitment specialist, recruiting across all disciplines in the product development process.

Its dedicated contractor care team plays a pivotal role in providing an effective and successful placement for external employees, supporting them throughout their contract, from pre-placement to contract renewal.

How to Apply: If you're interested in applying for this position, submit your application and any questions to the designated contact.



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