Kit Design Engineer - Automotive Mobility

Autochair; Alfreton CP; Presencial; GBP 40.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Pension scheme

31 days holiday including statutory

Life insurance

Profit related pay

Employee assistance programme

On-site parking

Holiday purchase scheme

Car lease scheme

Descripción de la vacante

Autochair Ltd is seeking a Kit Design Engineer to join our Derbyshire team. You will design vehicle-specific adaptation kits, focusing on user-friendliness, ease of installation and manufacturing repeatability, using your engineering knowledge and hands-on skills.

This role blends CAD work with real-world vehicle surveys, fabrication and installation. You will work to deadlines, solve problems, and continuously improve the kit design process to deliver high-quality designs for mobility solutions.

Formación

• Hands-on engineering experience in vehicle or mobility projects.
• Ability to read and create technical drawings.
• Proficient with CAD systems and fabrication processes.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to meet deadlines.

Responsabilidades

• Support the development of vehicle-specific adaptation kits.
• Design kits balancing ease of installation with manufacturing repeatability.
• Carry out vehicle surveys, measurements, and data capture.
• Maintain accurate vehicle, kit and component information.
• Install and configure mobility products into customer vehicles.
• Assist with FAT documentation and technical records.
• Identify required components and assist with parts ordering.
• Develop practical engineering and kit design skills.
• Create jigs for new kit designs when needed.
• Improve the kit design process for efficiency and quality.

Conocimientos

Engineering experience

Technical drawing

CAD systems

Problem solving

Independent worker

Communication skills

Herramientas

CAD software

Descripción del empleo

Autochair Ltd is seeking a Kit Design Engineer to join our Derbyshire team. You will design vehicle-specific adaptation kits, focusing on user-friendliness, ease of installation and manufacturing repeatability, using your engineering knowledge and hands-on skills.

This role blends CAD work with real-world vehicle surveys, fabrication and installation. You will work to deadlines, solve problems, and continuously improve the kit design process to deliver high-quality designs for mobility solutions.