Automotive Component Engineer

Expleo UK LTD; Warwick; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Component Engineer to join their innovative team in Warwickshire. This role involves designing and releasing mechanical and hydraulic components for cutting-edge automotive products. You will collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to ensure that components meet stringent quality and cost targets. If you are passionate about vehicle development and have a solid background in mechanical engineering, this opportunity offers a platform to contribute to exciting projects in the automotive sector. Join a dedicated team and help shape the future of vehicle technology.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience required.
• Experience with automotive suppliers for mechanical/hydraulic components.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders to finalize design requirements.
• Manage suppliers to ensure timely delivery of quality products.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Component Development

Design Verification

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Hydraulics Knowledge

Matlab for Data Analysis

Education

Mechanical Engineering Degree

Equivalent Industry Experience

Tools

Matlab

Job description

Are you a Component Engineer with experience in suspension - mechanical and /or hydraulics, seeking a new challenge? Do you have passion for future vehicle development?

If so, Expleo have an opportunity for you! One of the world's largest automotive manufacturers, is currently recruiting for a Component Engineer, to help them develop unique and innovative automotive products. As a Component Engineer, you will be responsible for the design and release of suspension mechanical and hydraulic components. Based in Warwickshire, you will be supporting, a dedicated and enthusiastic team of Engineers, on a contract basis.

Responsibilities of the Component Engineer include:

Collaborating with internal stakeholders to collate and agree on requirements.
Negotiating design requirements with potential suppliers.
Coordinating development activities with suppliers to finalise product specifications.
Working with Procurement to manage supplier selection processes.
Managing suppliers to ensure timely delivery of quality products that meet cost and attribute targets.
Delivering Gateway requirements for components within the specified process.

Qualifications and skills required for the Component Engineer position:

Mechanical Engineering Degree or equivalent industry experience.
Experience working with automotive suppliers for mechanical and/or hydraulic components.
Proven experience in component development and design verification planning and management.
Familiarity with on-cycle product and programme delivery processes.
Excellent communication skills and a strong team player.
Knowledge of hydraulics principles and underlying physics and experience using Matlab for data analysis is desirable

PLEASE NOTE To meet with current legislation, right to work checks will be carried out to ensure candidates can work in the UK. Regretfully, we are unable to support applications that require sponsorship.

If you are interested in applying for the role of Component Engineer or require further information, please contact:
Jacquie Linton
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