Virtual Build Engineer - 35941001

Caresoft Global Limited; Coventry; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the automotive sector is seeking a Virtual Build Engineer to enhance team efficiency through automation. The role involves coding, data collection, and collaboration with engineers to develop innovative processes. Candidates should have strong programming skills and a good understanding of CAD software.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, VB, Java, Simulink, Matlab.
• Good understanding of CAD software like 3DX, CATIA, MS Excel.
• Ability to adapt to new technology areas; strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Collecting and compiling Non Geometric and Geometric Data.
• Understanding Virtual Factory floors to identify automation opportunities.
• Developing programming code to automate manual processes.

Skills

Proficiency in programming languages

Good understanding of CAD software

Strong communication skills

Tools

Python

VB

Java

Simulink

Matlab

3DX

CATIA

MS Excel

Job description

Job Title: Virtual Build Engineer

Location: Whitley, Coventry

Rate:

£33.88ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £25.26ph PAYE

Employment Type: Contract (Currently financed until March 2026)

Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week

Reference: 35941001

Description:

Our client has recently restructured the Propulsion CAE team, particularly the Virtual Build Factory team. The area is currently inventing and developing processes to improve speed and quality. The successful candidate will be required to identify opportunities and develop code to automate processes, enhancing team efficiency.

The role is multidisciplinary, involving on-cycle and off-cycle programmes, primarily developing code while working closely with development engineers, analysts, and model builders.

The individual will be responsible for:

1. Collecting and compiling Non Geometric Data by collaborating with internal customers.
2. Collecting and compiling Geometric Data using in-house CAD Software to assist in building virtual models.
3. Understanding Virtual Factory floors to identify automation opportunities and build KPIs.
4. Determining automation and optimization requirements, developing code, metrics, and targets.
5. Coding/programming to convert manual efforts into automation.
6. Developing programming code to automate manual processes, reducing time and improving quality.
7. Supporting methods reviews and contributing ideas.
8. Developing and delivering new process training materials.
9. Undertaking additional tasks as directed by the line manager related to the job.
10. Creating user guides and manuals to train CAE team members.

Skills:

Essential:

• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, VB, Java, Simulink, Matlab, etc.
• Good understanding of CAD software like 3DX, CATIA, MS Excel.
• Ability to adapt to and understand new technology areas; strong communication skills.

Desirable:

• Understanding of propulsion systems.
• Understanding of materials and material properties.
• Awareness of EDU, Batteries, HV charging systems, Electrical, Mechanical, Machine learning, AI, etc.

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Our clients are unable to provide sponsorship for Tier 2 General Visas; therefore, only candidates eligible to work in the UK should apply.

Caresoft Global Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency. We are a highly experienced recruitment consultancy dedicated to markets within the Automotive, Aerospace, Agricultural, and Construction industries.

No terminology within this advert is intended to unlawfully discriminate on the grounds of age, sex, race, or disability. We welcome all applications.