XR Engineer

Rle International; Dunton; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

RLE International is seeking an XR Engineer for an Essex-based automotive client. The role is a hybrid position in Dunton with four days on site and occasional travel to Germany.

You will lead immersive XR reviews, manage data workflows, and develop tailored visualization environments to support decision making. Applicants should hold a STEM degree and 3–5 years of visualization experience, with hands-on use of Teamcenter, VRED and Unreal Engine.

Qualifications

• STEM degree required.
• 3–5 years visualization experience preferred.
• Experience with Teamcenter and VRED preferred.
• Knowledge of Python or C++.

Responsibilities

• Lead XR reviews and develop immersive environments.
• Manage data workflows and dashboards (PowerBI/SharePoint).
• Extract and optimize CAD data in Teamcenter; maintain variants in VRED.
• Contribute to XR tool development and continuous improvement.

Skills

Technical & Analytical

Data Proficiency

Visualization

Collaboration

Automotive OEM Systems

Advanced Visualization

Programming

AI & Innovation

IT Infrastructure

Education

STEM degree (Bachelor)

STEM Master’s degree

Tools

Teamcenter

VRED

Unreal Engine

Python

C++

Job description

XR EngineerDescriptionRLE International is working on behalf of their Essex based Automotive Client, who are currently looking for an **XR Engineer** to support their team.**Additional information:**INSIDE IR35Candidate must have the ability to learn quickly in a complex technical environment, be extremely proactive and self-motivated, and be a team player.This role is a hybrid position requiring a balance of creative visualization work and logical data/process management.Location: Dunton - 4 days a week onsiteTravel: Possibility of travel to Germany**Eligibility:**Due to working on behalf of our client, unfortunately if you require sponsorship for a visa to work in the UK your application will be automatically declinedResponsibilities* XR Review Leadership: Prepare, manage, and facilitate immersive XR reviews (Powerwall, HMD, and Desktop) for internal and external customers to support Attribute Assessments and Program Gateway Reviews.* Data & Workflow Management: Manage the department's operational metrics and workflow systems. Utilize PowerBI, Excel, and SharePoint to maintain dashboards that track project status and efficiency.* Data Pipeline: Use Teamcenter to extract complex CAD data, clean and optimize models, and maintain up-to-date variants within Autodesk VRED to ensure production-ready visualizations.* Tool Development: Collaborate with customers to develop tailored review environments that serve as active decision-making tools (e.g., integrating decision matrices into the visual session).* Continuous Improvement: Actively contribute to the continuous development of XR tools and delivery, identifying opportunities to automate processes and integrate new technologies.Qualifications**Skills Required**:* Technical & Analytical: Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to bridge the gap between visual fidelity and data logic.* Data Proficiency: Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office, specifically Excel (complex data handling), Access, and PowerBI (dashboard creation/maintenance).* Visualization: Functional experience with high-fidelity visualization tools (e.g., VRED, UNREAL, or similar).* Collaboration: Excellent people, presentation, and communication skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders.**Skills Preferred**:* Automotive OEM Systems: Knowledge of automotive OEM internal systems, specifically Teamcenter (structure management) and VisMockUp.* Advanced Visualization: Deep understanding of Autodesk VRED (variants, scene optimization) and Game Engine tools (Unreal Engine).* Programming: Experience coding in Python (for scripting/automation) or C++.* AI & Innovation: Strong understanding of LLMs (Large Language Models) and how they can be applied to generate responses or automate engineering workflows.* IT Infrastructure: Background in IT hardware, networking, and XR hardware systems (HMDs, tracking, render nodes).**Experience Required:**No direct experience required if the candidate holds a degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) based subject.**Experience Preferred**:3-5 Years of visualisation experience or relevant industry.**Education Required:**Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) based subject.**Education Preferred**:Master’s Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) based subject.