Vehicle Architecture Development Engineer

2 months ago


Essex, United Kingdom Contechs Full time

Position: Vehicle Architecture Development Engineer

Sector: Body structure and Chassis

Location: Dunton, Essex

Position Type: Contract

Inside IR35

*Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, on-going and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK and travel within the EU.*

Contechs are recruiting on behalf of their client a British multinational automobile manufacturer which produces luxury vehicles and sport utility vehicles. They are looking for Vehicle Architecture Development Engineer to join their expanding team on a Contract basis. The role will be based in Dunton.

Job Description

As Vehicle Architecture Development Engineer your main responsibilities are:

VA engineers are responsible for establishing and delivering the fundamental layout of vehicles including the dimensions; mass balance; occupant positions and accommodation and the mechanical arrangement with geometrical compatibility. VA's are the first engineering team involved in the programme and involvement continues to Job#1 and beyond

Qualifications / Skills needed

Excellent project and people management skills, with tenacity in resolving issues Knowledge of FEDE, PLM, CAE, CAD, Auros - E2KS and Digital Buck tools ,CATIA abilities Ability to resolve complex, multi-dimensional problems and present solutions with clarity Experience in delivery of vehicle programs. Knowledge of commercial vehicle variants / configurations preferred

Why work through Contechs?

Contechs is a leading Automotive, Design, Engineering, Technology and Innovation Recruitment Consultancy. Founded in 1997, with an inhouse Contractor Care Team to support all external employees, acts as an employment agency for permanent and contract recruitment.

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