Exterior Design Engineer

2 weeks ago

Wharley End, United Kingdom Jonathan Lee Recruitment Ltd Full time

Exterior Design Engineer  - 12 months - £27.00 PAYE - Cranfield - 3 days on site 

Exterior Design Engineer

**Exciting Opportunity: Exterior Design Engineer - Cranfield**

Are you ready to accelerate your career with a leading name in the automotive industry? This prestigious company, renowned for its innovative approach to vehicle design and development, is currently seeking a talented Design Engineer to join their dynamic team in Cranfield. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the creation of cutting-edge vehicles, ensuring they meet the highest standards of design, safety, and performance.

**What You Will Do:**
- Lead global design and development at part/module level, working within a cross-functional global team.
- Manage Bill of Materials (BOM) application from vehicle and styling specifications.
- Create and manage part validation plans for suppliers, including supplier management focusing on cost, quality, and timing.
- Ensure meeting of regulation and safety performance requirements, alongside managing and reporting part cost performance against budget.
- Conduct quick root cause analysis of technical concerns and manage QCT for the efficient adoption of solutions.
- Perform design reviews before major project milestones, supporting global strategies with European customer insights and competitor benchmarking.

**What You Will Bring:**
- A Design/Engineering qualification, preferably at Degree level.
- Proficiency in NX CAD skills, with a focus on engineering rather than CAD design.
- Demonstrated ability to articulate and explain ideas to a global audience.
- Knowledge of datum concepts/geometrical tolerancing and time management skills.
- Previous experience in automotive design and development, particularly in Body & Exterior manufacturing processes.
- A valid driving licence and the ability to travel globally.

**Company Contribution & Industry Information:**
This role is a cornerstone in ensuring that vehicles designed and developed meet and exceed the evolving needs of the global market. The company, a Centre of Excellence for design and development in Europe, integrates Design & Development, Purchasing, Production Engineering & QA functions to innovate and produce vehicles of the future. Contributing to this team means being part of a legacy of excellence and innovation in the automotive industry.

**Location:**
This role is based in Cranfield, with a requirement to be on-site for a minimum of 3 days a week.

**Why Join?**
- Be part of a prestigious company leading the way in automotive innovation.
- Engage in challenging and rewarding work that makes a real impact on future vehicle design.
- Enjoy a supportive and collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued.

**Take the Next Step:**
If you have the skills, experience, and passion to contribute to the future of automotive design, we want to hear from you. This is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to be at the forefront of the industry, shaping the vehicles of tomorrow. Apply now to embark on a rewarding journey that combines professional growth with the chance to make a significant impact.

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