Vehicle Design Engineer

E3 Recruitment; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job description

Vehicle Design Engineer, 40K a year, 40 hours a week, Death in service benefit, 28 days holiday, Enhanced Maternity and Paternity policies.

Location of the Vehicle Design Engineer opportunity: Manchester

We are looking for a Design Engineer that has experience in the Automotive sector, as the role would require the successful applicant to work on the design and development of custom vehicle bodies.

This is a varied role which would include creating CAD drawings, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations, as well as generating a parts and materials list for customers to support both the sales quoting and the manufacturing processes.

Key duties associated with the Vehicle Design Engineer opportunity:

1. Create detailed CAD drawings for vehicle bodies to support the sales quoting process.
2. Utilise CAD engineering drawings to build a parts and materials list to enhance the quoting process.
3. Create product Bill of Materials and structure the build in a parent/child format.
4. Manage parts on the ERP/MRP database.
5. Develop engineering drawings and technical specifications for production to minimize manufacturing downtime once the customer quote has been approved.
6. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to understand requirements and constraints.
7. Ensure all meet relevant regulations and are compliant.
8. Work closely with production teams to ensure manufacturability and efficiency.
9. Assist in product development and innovation.
10. Conduct project reviews, stress analysis, and material selection assessments.

Benefits of the Vehicle Design Engineer Opportunity:

1. Salary: 40K DOE
2. Auto-enrolment pension.
3. A day off for your Birthday.
4. Enhanced Maternity and Paternity policies.
5. Access to the wellness programme and Employee Assistance Programmes.
6. Training opportunities.
7. Death in service benefit.
8. 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays.

If you would like a private chat about the CAD Engineer role before submitting your application, please feel free to contact Rodger Morley at E3 Recruitment.