Lead Engineer with CAD
Envisage Recruitment
Derby, Derbyshire
Envisage is currently working with a leading manufacturer in the automotive industry, as they are looking to add a Lead Engineer (CAD) to their expanding team.
As a key member of the Engineering team, you will lead design, development, testing and introduction of new components or commodities.
What we are looking for
Essential:
Proficient in Catia V5 / V6 3D and
Proficient IT skills with significant experience of using virtual engineering tools
Previous experience of managing resolution of business, technical and process issues within a Project Team environment
Previous experience delivering automotive
A good working knowledge of product creation & delivery, change control, product definition and change management processes
Previous programme delivery experience, with influencing and engagement skills
Relevant degree or equivalent experience preferred
Desirable:
Experience of concept generation and cross functionality problem resolution
Knowledge and understanding of specific car components, or systems and sub-systems
Working knowledge of project management skills
Experience of delivering and developing technical products
Main Responsibilities
Deliver the commodity plan to quality, cost and time.
Manage Change Request, expenditure forecasting and the relevant supplier teams in support of delivery of the programme milestones
Manage component and vehicle test plans, including detailed planning of test and development stages through to sign off and support rectification of issues
Ensure all appropriate standards are met through-out design maturation
Ensure all programme design solutions meet:
Programme targets for cost and weight
Legal regulations and Requirements Management & Design Verification documentation
Keep all documentation up to date including:
Meeting minutes
Foundation and Programme Design analysis documents
Quality history and bill of design
Undertake any other work as directed by their line manager in connection with their job as may be requested
What’s on offer
Working for a leading brand within the automotive industry
Fast growing company with strong progression opportunities
Great work environment and a group working culture
Strong industry competitive package