Damper Build Engineer

Jonathan Lee Recruitment; Stratford-on-Avon; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Damper Build Engineer to join their innovative team in Gaydon. This position focuses on building bespoke and prototype damper specifications and involves hands-on engineering challenges within the automotive industry. With opportunities to collaborate on cutting-edge projects, this role is ideal for those passionate about advanced automotive technologies.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Damper Build Engineer.
• Background in the automotive industry, ideally with OEM or motorsport.
• Experience in bespoke and prototype builds.

Responsibilities

• Build bespoke and prototype damper specifications.
• Manage and operate rating measurement equipment.
• Identify improvements to enhance processes.

Skills

Hands-on experience in damper engineering

Strong IT skills

Problem solving

Education

Engineering degree or relevant formal training

Tools

Rating measurement equipment

Job description

Damper Build Engineer - 35950376 - £27.21/hr umbrella rate

Do you have physical, hands-on experience in damper engineering?? Are you ready to propel your career in engineering to new heights? This is your chance to join an innovative and dynamic team working on cutting-edge projects in the automotive industry. As a Damper Build Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of automotive technology while enjoying a hands-on, collaborative, and rewarding work environment. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on bespoke and prototype projects, making it perfect for someone who thrives on variety and innovation.

What You Will Do:

- Build bespoke and prototype damper specifications using a range of damper technologies.

- Operate and manage rating measurement equipment, ensuring accurate data processing.

- Identify and recommend improvements and preventive actions to enhance processes.

- Inspect, test, maintain, and install equipment and systems as required.

- Solve complex engineering problems independently and contribute to innovative solutions.

- Collaborate with a team of Build Engineers on a double day-shift pattern to meet project goals.

What You Will Bring:

- Proven experience as a Damper Build Engineer, with expertise in bespoke and prototype builds.

- Strong IT skills and experience with rating measurement equipment.

- Background in the automotive industry, ideally with OEM, supplier, motorsport, or specialist businesses.

- Physical, hands-on experience in damper engineering is essential.

- Engineering degree or relevant formal training/education is desirable but not mandatory.

In this role, your contributions will directly support the company's commitment to excellence in engineering and innovation. As part of a forward-thinking team, you'll have the opportunity to make a tangible impact on the development of advanced automotive systems, working in an environment that values creativity, precision, and collaboration.

Location:This position is based in Gaydon, a hub of automotive innovation and excellence.

Interested?:If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge and advance your career as a Damper Build Engineer, don't wait! Apply now and take the first step towards joining a team that's driving the future of the automotive industry.

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