Electrical Certification Engineer - Bedfordshire (PKT-101556)

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Electrical Certification Engineer
Bedfordshire, England

Our client is a world leading manufacturer of cabin interior products for commercial passenger aircraft and business jets, as well as, a wide range of cabin interior design, reconfiguration and certification services, including the conversion of passenger aircraft to freighter use.
This role is based in the Bedfordshire area, close to the M1 and is commutable from Dunstable, Milton Keynes, Bedford and Luton.
As Electrical Certification Engineer your main purpose will be to assist in delivering major programmes and supporting ongoing production for the Structures business ensuring they meet regulatory requirements.

The appointed Certification Engineer will ensure that company design is certified to EASA or FAA regulations and satisfies the contract specification.

Generation and checking of;
- Wiring diagrams.
- Electrical Load Analysis
- Electrical panel assembly and detail metalwork.
- Grounding and Bonding Analysis
- FMEA

Other duties will include:
- Participate in Design Reviews throughout each phase of the New Product Introduction process
- Support the selection and application of components appropriate for design
- Preparation of schemes and provision of technical support for test programmes. To analyse test results and report findings.
- To provide `support to production` services including investigation to queries raised through Design Query Notes and Non-Conformity Reports, production permits and concessions and any other matter where production time scales are potentially adversely affected.
The suitable applicant will be educated to degree in Mechanical or Aeronautical Engineering or have proven experience in relation to requirements for this role.

Knowledge / Experience required:
- Previous experience in design organisation involved in aerospace design.
- Familiar with current EASA and FAA regulations in particular CS-25.
- Excellent reporting and communication skills
- Experience with Zukon E3 desirable
- Experience in Test verification desirable
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Good team working skills and work ethic

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.

Vehicle Dynamics - ADAMS - Brackley - £32k - 42k per year + Benefits (GCK-102608)

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Vehicle Dynamics - ADAMS
Brackley, Northamptonshire, England
£32k - 42k per year + Benefits

Our client is a leading technical supplier to the automotive industry, and due to exceptional growth plans and current business requirements, they are looking to appoint a Vehicle Dynamics Engineer as such we welcome applicant who meet the criteria below: This role will support the Chassis Engineering department to provide a theoretical and practical analysis service, and collaborating closely with other Engineers who are responsible for the design and development of chassis and suspension systems.

The responsibilities of the role are:

• Create and maintain models to support vehicle design and development
• Develop and maintain specialist technical knowledge/capability
• Define and plan own work
• Documentation and reporting
• Degree in an appropriate Engineering Discipline
• Proficient user of ADAMS

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.

Quality Inspector - CMM - Brackley - £25k - 35k per year + Benefits (PBU-102586)

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Quality Inspector - CMM
Brackley, Northamptonshire, England
£25k - 35k per year + Benefits

Our client is a leading technical supplier to the automotive industry, and due to exceptional growth plans and current business requirements, they are looking to appoint a Quality Inspector / CMM as such we welcome applicant who meet the criteria below:

• Dimensional inspection of sensitive and safety critical components to Prodrive drawings and specifications
• Visual and dimensional inspection of non-sensitive components to Prodrive drawings and specifications
• Responsible for the programming and operation of the co-ordinate measuring machine
• Liaison with engineering, internal manufacturing and suppliers
• Calibration of inspection and workshop tools and equipment Laser Scanning
• Responsible for the filing of all inspection documentation, part traceability information and the recording of suppliers quality performance
• Provide first off inspection for in house manufacturing
• Adhere to all company quality accreditations

Ad hoc duties as specified by Quality Control Supervisor

Nationally recognised engineering qualification NDT trained to PCN level 2

Previous experience within a batch prototype-manufacturing environment, preferably in motorsport, aerospace or research and development as well as a good knowledge of Quality Assurance standards
You will need to be highly computer literate and competent in DPI and Ultra Sonics, hand tool inspection, laser etching, ultra sonic flaw detection, CMM CNC and manual CMM

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.

Quality Engineer - Aerospace - Leicestershire (GSI-102619)

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Quality Engineer - Aerospace
Leicestershire, England

Our client acquires, develops and applies new ideas and improved components to support their customer s products. They also offer design, development, manufacture and software services and products to the aerospace, space, energy and transport industries.

Reporting to the Quality Manager (based at Lincoln site), the individual will be responsible for the following:

This role is a requirement to bolster the small Quality department the firm has; the department is split between to their two offices in Lincoln and Leicestershire. Some travel between the offices may be required; they need an experienced Quality Engineer to provide support to the Quality Manager assisting with preparing procedures, implementation and continuous improvement. you will need a sound understanding and the ability to implement the some of the following methodology/quality management tools: 6 sigma, Pareto, Kaizen, 5Ys and 8D.

They ideally need a person whop has proven experience in the Aerospace experience and it is essential that you have completed internal audits to ISO9001 standard as this is the standard the office is working with; there could be a small amount of a SQE role also. You will act as a point of liaison for customers and staff alike so you must feel comfortable answering Quality questions and more technical enquiries too.
It`s a permanent role with a very friendly and busy firm; paying a good market salary and offering an immediate start with benefits.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.

Mechanical Design Engineer - Brackley - £30k - 48k per year + Benefits (PBU-102616)

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Mechanical Design Engineer
Brackley, Northamptonshire, England
£30k - 48k per year + Benefits

Our client is a leading technical supplier to the automotive industry, and due to exceptional growth plans and current business requirements, they are looking to appoint a Mechnical Design Engineeras such we welcome applicant who meet the criteria below:

• Mechanical Design of components and systems
• Integration of these components and systems into vehicles, or other subsystems
• Technical liaison with customers, suppliers and manufacturing
• Preparation of BOM s and other project documents to fulfil project and process requirements
• Support the Team Leader, and other engineers with client quotations
• Completion of 3D CAD component models and assemblies (Catia)
• Completion of 2D detail drawings of components
• Support with physical build, evaluation, and validation
• Write effective and appropriate reports to document your work.
• Candidates with proven experience of concept design will be given preference

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.

Project / Process Leader - Brackley - £35k - 48k per year + Benefits (PBU-102012)

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Project / Process Leader
Brackley, Northamptonshire, England
£35k - 48k per year + Benefits

Our client is a leading technical supplier to the automotive industry, and due to exceptional growth plans and current business requirements, they are looking to appoint a Process Management Team Leader as such we welcome applicant who meet the criteria below:

• Understand project requirements for your module. Communicate these to your team and ensure understanding.
• Deliver the system into production meeting all project deliverables including: Timing, cost, mass, quality, functionality, and validation sign off.
• Continuously monitor team performance to ensure you meet project targets.
• Regularly communicate module status to agreed formats which will include compiling and making presentations to management.
• Build strategic working relationships with all working interfaces and ensure good communication at all times including formal record keeping.
• Ensure the appropriate balance of functional and commercial targets can be achieved through project gateways.
• Be proactive at resolving conflicting requirements across vehicle systems, and strike the balance between project delivery and functional performance.
• Support vehicle and system validation builds with components and engineers
• Act as technical specialist/Lead Engineer if you have detailed knowledge of a component area.
• Candidates with proven experience of Chassis component or system ownership will be given preference.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.

Vehicle Dynamics - ADAMS - Brackley - £30k - 40k per year + Benefits (PBU-102608)

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Vehicle Dynamics - ADAMS
Brackley, Northamptonshire, England
£30k - 40k per year + Benefits

Our client is a leading technical supplier to the automotive industry, and due to exceptional growth plans and current business requirements, they are looking to appoint a Vehicle Dynamics Engineer as such we welcome applicant who meet the criteria below: This role will sit wityhin the Engineering department to provide a theoretical and practical analysis service, and collaborating closely with other Engineers who are responsible for the design and development of chassis, suspension systems & whole vehicle.

The responsibilities of the role are:

• Create and maintain models to support vehicle design and development
• Develop and maintain specialist technical knowledge/capability
• Define and plan own work
• Documentation and reporting
  
  
• Degree in an appropriate Engineering Discipline
• Proficient user of ADAMS

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.

Logistics Engineer - 2914 - Stafford - £32.00/hr (Ltd) (RST-101684)

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Logistics Engineer - 2914
Stafford, Staffordshire, England
£32.00/hr (Ltd)

We are recruiting for a Logistics Engineer to be based in Stafford on a rolling contract. Within the Supply Chain Planning and Development team you will support the growth in engine volumes and help proactively drive continuous Logistics improvement.

This role is to lead Supply Chain/ Logistics improvements with particular focus on Outbound operations to the Asia Pacific region and Plan for Every Part (PFEP) in support of the region. Further responsibility will be to participate and contribute to business improvement projects for the Supply Chain in its development of the department.
* Develop detailed descriptions of UK>Asia Pacific material flows with particular focus on their cost and velocity constraints.
* Create and develop exceptional relationships with Asia Pacific in country logistics and transportation providers to ensure consistent product flow to point of decant.
* Work with multi-cultural purchasing and supply teams to ensure best in class material availability and quality in the EAME and Asia Pacific regions.
* Design and delivery of robust packaging specifications to the Asia Pacific region.
* Dynamic development of packaging to support changing product flow.
* Design and development of packaging cost model to Asia Pacific with focus on quality and cost control.

Require candidates with tenacity, patience, commitment, good commercial skills to consider budget restraints and cost impact of decisions.
* Supply Chain Experience - Construction or Automotive Industry is desirable but would consider logisticians from other industries.
* Experience and knowledge of lean supply chain principles, specifically those applied to pull replenishment, Parts Global network material flow, packaging, containerization, supplier planning requirements/parameters and safety.
* Must possess advanced analytical skills and project management principles.
* Advanced MS Excel, PowerPoint and Word.
* The ability to travel outside of home country up to 20% of the time
* Experience of MFG/PRO or SAP
* CIPS,CILT,IOM Full accreditation would be beneficial
* Professional Supply Chain accreditation and relevant University

Degree.
* MSc Logistics or MSc Supply Chain Qualification

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Master Production Scheduler - Wolverhampton (RST-101865)

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Master Production Scheduler
Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England

A new 24 month contract opportunity has arisen for a Master Production Scheduler in the Wolverhampton area.

The purpose of the role is to manage and implement the master production scheduling process for multiple product groups ensuring customer needs are met in a timely and cost-conscious manner within the framework of the Sales and Operations Planning process.

This is a 24 month fixed term contract to backfill for current Master Production Scheduler during secondment to business process transformation project.

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

- Receive, input and update customer schedules, for production planning
- Create build plan in line with demonstrated output , based on demand forecast.
- Liaise with customers and internal process partners. (what is outcome expected from interface with customers and process partners)
- Run daily IPT meetings, collate and report LOTD and MPS data.
Process Owner for SandOP process
- Liaise with marketing and sales organisation to manage customer demand


Essential Knowledge, Skills and Experience

- Graduate / equivalent experience with 3 to 5 years relevant job experience.
- Experienced at Material Planning / Scheduling / supply chain
- Good working knowledge of material control, purchasing, parts distribution, inventory control, manufacturing operations.
- Good understanding of Microsoft Excel.
- Excellent communications skills.
- Experienced at working in a fast moving / changing environment.

Behavioural Competencies / Personal Attributes

- Cope well under pressure
- Timely response with customers
- Well organised.
- Ability to communicate effectively.
- Critical Analytical skills as demonstrated in effective decision making

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Process Control Engineer - Peterborough (RST-101888)

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Process Control Engineer
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England

Our client is recognised as a leading manufacturer of industrial diesel engines. The organisation is chartered with building strategic supply relationships that deliver superior Quality, Cost, Logistics, Development and Management. They require a Process Control Engineer to reside within a Global Team of Quality Professionals. The role interacts on a regular basis with multiple functional areas including Engineering, Supply Chain, Purchasing and Manufacturing.
The primary responsibilities of this position are to work with suppliers to ensure that robust process controls are in place to prevent nonconformities, to continuously monitor supplier s key manufacturing processes and quality management system for improvement opportunities and to assist suppliers with Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) activities to ensure production readiness for New Product Introduction (NPI).
Key Responsibilities:
APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning) Management for all NPI programmes (specific to 6 Engine Manufacturing Facilities Globally).
PCN (Process Change Notification) process management ensuring supplier process change requests are controlled and robustly implemented.
Ensuring all relevant requirements and related changes are thoroughly documented e.g. Process FMEA {failure mode and effects analysis}, Process Control Plans, Gage RandR {repeatability and reproducibility}).
Validate Supplier stated Process Capabilities.
PPAP (production part approval process) completion and approval prior to delivery of new parts
Essential:

A minimum of three years of job-related experience
A bachelor s degree (or equivalent experience) preferably in engineering
Engineering or manufacturing background plus familiarity with manufacturing processes used to produce components and assemblies.
Knowledge of shop operations
Good interpersonal communication.
Capable of using and demonstrating statistical and problem solving tools

Desirable:
Quality engineering certification
Experience with 8D
APQP experience
History of managing supplier relationships demonstrated by purchasing or supply chain experience
6 Sigma experience as a Green Belt or Black Belt
Working knowledge of metrology

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Quality Engineer - Peterborough - £25 - 30 per hour + Up to �30 per hour (RST-101902)

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Quality Engineer
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England
£25 - 30 per hour + Up to ?30 per hour

The Quality Engineer role has a responsibility to actively contribute to the company`s aims and objectives. The Quality Engineer s main responsibility is to facilitate the rapid closure and verification of ADQ and internally generated Quality related issues.
Leading timely E/I/PCA implementation for customer quality issues and internally generated defects by working with operations, design and engineering teams
Internal CI support and ownership
Quality improvement project leadership
6 Sigma/RIW Subject Matter Expert support
Customer contact and relationship development in partnership with product support
Supplier contact and relationship development in partnership with the Process Control Engineering teams
Data gathering and manipulation for reporting
Major Issue management and ownership
Essential:
Significant experience within a Quality Engineering role
Competent PC skills and be in the use of MS Excel, MS Word, MS Project, E-mail (Lotus Notes), and other corporate based systems.
Highly motivated, self starter capable of working and delivering results on own initiative
Professional approach and capable of communicating effectively at all levels within a business.

Desirable:
Educated to HNC level in an Engineering Qualification or above
Technical or Engineering degree level educational qualification is preferred
Experience relative of Perkins operational organisation and processes is desirable
Previous experience in a Quality role highly desirable
Examples of team leadership a distinct advantage
Good to verbal, influencing and numerical skills.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Electronic Systems Integration Engineer - Peterborough - £28 - 35 per hour + �28 - �35 per hour (RST-101890)

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Electronic Systems Integration Engineer
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England
£28 - 35 per hour + ?28 - ?35 per hour

The role s primary focus is to develop electrical system concepts and designs for earthmoving machines products designed and developed in Europe. This will include coordination on sub-system designs, collaborating on electrical system requirements and ensuring schematics are developed and delivered on time. Electrical systems that are integrated may include engine, transmission, drivetrain, braking, steering, implement, operator interfaces, monitoring systems, lighting and power systems.
Design and develop machine electrical systems based off of machine system requirements, from concept to production
Develop and coordinate the delivery of electrical system schematics.
Collaborate with systems and component engineers to select fit-for-purpose electrical components
Perform electrical system load analysis studies
Manage the development of a complete system bill of materials for use in cost and quality analysis
Collaborate with harness design team on electrical system design, deliveries, schedules
Develop electrical system end of line (EOL) test procedures and documentation provided to EOL test cart supplier
Manage and report on electrical system development status
Technical background in design, analysis, and test of mobile electrical systems (machinery, automotive, aerospace)
Electrical schematic development, detailing and analysis
Proficient in use of Pro Engineer, Pro Routed System Design or highly similar systems and tools
Innovate and execute on design trade-offs for cost, quality, and functionality
Very familiar with harness design methods
Essential:
Demonstrated a technical and professional knowledge of the engineering fundamentals.
Demonstrated work experience with complex heavy duty mobile machine or engine electrical systems or automotive or aerospace applications
Experience electrical system design and load analysis
Experience using Pro Engineer/ Pro Diagram (or similar electrical system design tools) to design and detailing electrical systems
Experience with properties of electrical components
Experience of communicating technical information to team members and colleagues within other technical work groups.
Demonstrated evidence of resolving technical issues


Desirable:
Knowledge and experience with earthmoving equipment.
Experience with remote interfacing with clients and suppliers
Knowledge of requirements management tools
Provide focus on the customer and their needs
Experience collaborating with cross-functional and international teams
Experience in contributing to Failure Mode Effects Analysis
BSc in Engineering or equivalent preferably in electrical engineering

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Material Planner - Desford (RST-101880)

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Material Planner
Desford, Leicestershire, England

We have a requirement for interim Material Planners within the Supply Chain. This position collaborates with suppliers to ensure execution to planned orders and schedules, and resolves issues with suppliers to ensure material availability for facility production. The incumbent works with the facility production schedulers and operations personnel to support facility production and point of use material availability.
Ensures the timely delivery of materials to the facility, collaborating with suppliers to coordinate deliveries and shipping schedules to meet facility production plans.
This position actions MRP outputs aligning part schedules to production requirements.
Performs work to improve point of use material availability
Initiate, co-ordinate and participate in activities to ensure optimum inventory levels.
Manage and control effective engineering changes
Be involved with, as necessary, the scheduling and control of onward ship material.
Resolve invoicing and receiving discrepancies.
Excellent interpersonal, teamwork, organization and communication skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Self motivated with good attention to detail
PC Skills are essential
Knowledge and/or experience in material control or purchasing would be an advantage.
Knowledge of MRP systems would be an advantage
Ideally possess a technical/commercial qualification at degree level or relevant experience.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

EMC Applications Engineer - Nuneaton (RST-100911)

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EMC Applications Engineer
Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England

Our client is a leading independent provider of product engineering, research, testing information and certification to the worldwide automotive industry and is based in Warwickshire.

We are recruiting for a EMC Applications Engineer on a ongoing contract based in Nuneaton and Coventry.
To provide EMC Engineering support to vehicle development teams.
Electrical component compliance management.
Component EMC acceptance
Vehicle programme team support
Arranging and supporting vehicle EMC testing.
Management of EMC issues.
Electrical / Electronics or Physics based degree.

Typically 2-3 years experience in EMC and customer facing environment

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Quality Manager - Pinxton - £40k - 48k per year + Benefits (PBU-102343)

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Quality Manager
Pinxton, Derbyshire, England
£40k - 48k per year + Benefits

Our client is a world leader in the manufacture and repair of gas turbine components, and due to it`s on-going growth in the UK market is seeking to appoint an experienced Quality Manager. If you feel you meet the criteria below, please apply along with your CV for consideration

• As Quality Manager you`ll have full responsibility for the all quality activity established within the Company to include the development, update and maintenance of all documented systems and procedures, to include the Maintenance Organisation Exposition.
• Ensure that, at all times, the Quality requirements established in the Company meet defined customer approval and Airworthiness regulations are maintained and actively controlled.
• Overall authority to develop and introduce such systems and procedures necessary in order to maintain continued Airworthiness compliance, and shall be afforded the power to veto, as necessary.
• The Quality Manager will report on day to day activities to the Deputy Managing Director of the Company but as a tradition in the Company, will also continue to liaise with the Managing Director of the Company on all major quality issues and systems for final authorisation.
• Must be Degree Qualified
  
  Must have Aerospace background, Quality Experience, FAA / EASA / CAA

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.

Skilled CNC Machinist - Northamptonshire - £150 - 180 per day (KH-102035)

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Skilled CNC Machinist
Northamptonshire, England
£150 - 180 per day

Our Client designs, develops, and manufactures powertrain components for use within the motorsport industry. They are currently seeking to recruit a Skilled CNC Machinist initially up to the end of 2011.

Reporting to the Product Team Leader, the individual will be responsible for setting up and operating machine tools to produce components to the high standards required in order to support programme demands.

The individual will also be required to report to the Product Team Leader on a daily basis to understand business requirements.


Essential Requirements:

- Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship - minimum 4 years
- 5 to10 years experience operating Fanuc and Heidenhain control systems on 4 and 5 axis machining centres.
- Must be able to quickly adapt to a strong team working environment and demonstrate high levels of initiative and quality of work.
- Must be flexible with working hours and prepared to work on a shift rota as required.
- Good communication is required at all times and any concerns must be escalated to Product Team Leader immediately.
- Enthusiastic and reliable
- Technical ability with a high quality of work


Desirable Attributes:

- Fanuc/Heidenhain CNC programming experience
- ONC/HNC Mechanical Engineering
- Initiative and Leadership

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Emissions After-treatment / Catalysis Engineer - Gaydon - £Negotiable (JWI-98865)

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Emissions After-treatment / Catalysis Engineer
Gaydon, Warwickshire, England
£Negotiable

A Catalytic Chemistry / Catalysis Engineer is required to work on contract for our large automotive client based in Gaydon.

Description
Support Diesel Emissions Aftertreatment Team in delivery of vehicle programmes.

Job Requirements
Our automotive client is a market leader in luxury and high volume off-road vehicles, designing and manufacturing in the Midlands.

They are seeking expertise in Catalytic converter Chemistry - either at Graduate MSC/PHD level or with industrial experience.
You may come from either an Automotive or Chemical engineering background Catalytic Chemistry / Catalysis Engineer to support the Diesel Emissions Aftertreatment Team in the delivery of urgent vehicle engine testing to meet current and pending Emission legislation

Details
Expertise/knowledge Required:

Catalytic Chemistry/chemical reaction experience/understanding Diesel engine emissions aftertreatment systems and calibration appreciation

Catalytic Convertor chemistry understanding Automotive understanding preferable but the key skill requirement is the Chemistry of Catalytic convertors

Applicants MUST have proof of immediate and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

STA Stampings Engineer - Castle Bromwich - £27.60 - 27.60 per hour (JWI-102488)

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STA Stampings Engineer
Castle Bromwich, West Midlands, England
£27.60 - 27.60 per hour

A STA Stampings Engineer is required to work on contract for our large automotive client based in the West Midlands.

Description
STA Stampings Engineer

Job Requirements
Skills Required:
Knowledge of and experience of working in die and stamping manufacturing and the launching of dies and stampings in both toolmakers and final manufacturing locations.
Knowledge and practitioner of the PPAP process and experience in project management where timing has been a challenge.
Experience in capacity planning and measuring, pmeas and control plans, process flow interrogation and problem solving tools i.e. 8D's.

Skills Preferred:
Experience of working with and managing teams in multi functional environments to deliver multi die and stamping programmes against tight and demanding deadlines.

Details
Experience Required:
Having worked in die and stamping manufacturing also having executed ppap/psw and conducted and completed capacity analysis work and projects.

Experience Preferred:
Use of project management tools and experience of managing teams and complex and challenging teams and situations.


Applicants MUST have proof of immediate and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Squeak & Rattle Lead Launch Engineer - Castle Bromwich - £29.90 - 29.90 per hour (JWI-102551)

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Squeak & Rattle Lead Launch Engineer
Castle Bromwich, West Midlands, England
£29.90 - 29.90 per hour

A Squeak & Rattle Lead Launch Engineer is required to work on contract for our large automotive client based in the West Midlands.

Description
Squeak & Rattle Lead Launch Engineer covering:
S&R representative at daily start up meeting and launch AIMs reviews.
Generation of S&R Launch Metric documents.
Present the S&R status to the Launch Team at the relevant New Model Launch Reviews.
Attend meetings, root cause issues and respond, leading root cause investigation of issues. Prepare Evaluation Vehicles.
Coordinate update of fleet and respond to FMS issues. Work with Centres of Competences to monitor build identifying potential S&R issues and recommending solutions.

Job Requirements
Support solution development with engineering and manufacturing.
Support online product coaches with information on S&R build concerns.
Raise AIMs from build & Dynamic Audit.
Maintain the launch metric data.
Ensure all lessons learnt from the launch are captured in the Core Team data base.
Support full vehicle post build S&R testing in hydropulse and on S&R test track.
Coordinate update of eCube with latest S&R modifications.

Details
Skills Required:
Good team player, able to lead a cross functional team of design, development, and manufacturing associates to identify and resolve S&R design and manufacturing issues. Good background in general engineering methods and standards.
Experience of problem solving tools e.g. Six Sigma, etc. and quality engineering processes e.g. FMEA, Form 4 mapping, DOE, etc.
Good communication and presentation skills to all levels. The ability to achieve results in an efficient manner, making effective use of all resources available within the company and outside.
Creativity and innovation; and an ability and willingness to cooperate in cross-functional teams.
Good data analysis and PC skills. Full UK driving licence.
Able to pass company medical for climatic testing. Able to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines in a manufacturing launch team environment. Able to manage multiple tasks. Prepared to work evenings and weekends at key periods of the project.

Experience Required:
Experience of S&R track and 4 - poster based testing. Ideally experienced in AIMS and Product Change Management

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Wind Noise Launch Engineer - Gaydon - £29.90 - 29.90 per hour (JWI-102546)

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Wind Noise Launch Engineer
Gaydon, Warwickshire, England
£29.90 - 29.90 per hour

A Wind Noise Launch Engineer is required to work on contract for our large automotive client based in Gaydon, Warwickshire.

Description
Wind Noise Launch Engineer covering:
Wind noise representative at daily start up meeting and launch AIMs reviews.
Present the wind noise status to the Launch Team at the relevant NML Reviews.
Attend root cause issues meetings and respond.
Assess & dynamic audit as required, leading root cause investigation of issues.
Prepare evaluation vehicles.
Coordinate update of fleet and respond to issues

Job Requirements
Work with Centre of Competence and SME to monitor build identifying potential wind noise issues and recommending solutions.



Details
Skills Required:
Good team player, able to lead a virtual team of design, development, and manufacturing associates to identify and resolve wind noise and EBHS design and manufacturing issues. Good background in general engineering methods and standards. Experience of problem solving tools e.g. Six Sigma, etc. and quality engineering processes e.g. FMEA, Form 4 mapping, DOE, etc.


Experience Required:
Experience of wind noise (track and wind tunnel based testing) and EBHS testing is desirable. Ideally experienced in AIMS and Product Change Management.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Interior Designer - AutoCAD - Warwickshire - £15 - 20 per hour + To £20 PH LTD (GSI-102585)

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Interior Designer - AutoCAD
Warwickshire, England
£15 - 20 per hour + To £20 PH LTD

Midlands based Interiors firm consisting of approx 10 staff from Junior Designers through to the 3 Directors of the firm. They have a solid base of repeat business clients which has steered them through 2010 and are now looking to grow with this new member of staff.

As a practice, they are very design orientated and offer a bubbly work atmosphere with a friendly design based staff.
This is an out and out design role; you`ll be preparing new design from the clients brief and working under a Director. The concept will then be developed with a Technician with a view to working together to get a tender package completed; as a designer you`ll have design autonomy based upon the clients brief.

There isn`t any out and out Technical work with this role but you`ll need to have some Technical expertise when presenting to clients and talking through their ideas.

You`ll need to have a strong Commercial project background twinned with experience in another sector also. There isn`t any 3D work involved with the role but you`ll need to be confident in front of clients and AutoCAD proficient.
This contract should see you through to Christmas; it could go on into 2012 depending on workload. A very nice firm that work on high end projects and are contract friendly.

This could be very suitable for a strong Part II also who has worked in a design practice on Commercial schemes.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Quality Co-ordinator - Staffordshire (GW-102592)

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Quality Co-ordinator
Staffordshire, England

Our client is an established and well known manufactures of safety critical rubber based products.
The role as a Quality Co-ordinator will include:
- Leading Quality Improvement teams, to ensure that project objectives and deadlines are met.
- Co-ordinating continuous improvement activities, focusing on key quality parameters identified from the factory quality deployments.
- Identifying the need for quality related training, and carrying out the training where necessary.
- Managing the MF1 Operative Quality team.
- Liaising with RandD to ensure that irregular compound stock levels remain under control.
- Supporting the introduction of new / modified processes.
Personal and Professional Requirements:
- An ability to drive forward improvement activities using sound methodology and professional integrity.
- A formal qualification in Rubber or Material Technology.
- Excellent people management and communication skills.
- Good IT skills.
- A high level of resilience, and ability to influence people.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.

Software Development Engineer - Coventry - £31.40 - 31.40 per hour (TFI-102478)

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Software Development Engineer
Coventry, West Midlands, England
£31.40 - 31.40 per hour

A Software Development Engineer is required to work on contract for our large automotive client based in the West Midlands.

Description
Position Description:
To deliver model-based software development process and drive MIL/SIL/HIL strategy across Electrical Engineering and PD. The successful candidate will be also responsible to map existing model-based software development processes using systems engineering approaches in order to develop new standards and processes in the area of model-based engineering.

Job Requirements
Skills Required:
Experience with MATLAB, Simulink and Stateflow modelling tools. Experience with requirements capture packages such as DOORS and IBM Rational Suite tools. Experience with AUTOSAR, model coverage and modelling guidelines such as MISRA. Experience with model-based software development process.

Skills Preferred:
Experience of working to deadlines and organising own time management procedures. Excellent communication skills and ability to drive change across different functional areas. Good knowledge of automotive ECU electrical interface, sensor/actuator electrical interface. Good understanding of CAN/LIN/MOST communication.

Details
Experience Required:
Experience with model-based systems engineering. Experience with Matlab V&V and model linking to requirements. Experience with systems level validation using simulation platforms such as dSPACE.

Education Required:
Qualified to engineering degree level.

Additional Information:
Whitley/Gaydon

Applicants MUST have proof of immediate and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Infotainment Project Manager - Coventry - £31.40 - 31.40 per hour (TFI-102479)

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Infotainment Project Manager
Coventry, West Midlands, England
£31.40 - 31.40 per hour

An Infotainment Project Manager is required to work on contract for our large automotive client based in the West Midlands.

Description
Position Description:
Feature owner required for the vehicle interactions of the Next Generation Infotainment (NGI). These are the features that the infotainment system can control, but are not within the system. E.g. Climate. Required to support RFQ in September 2011, and onwards into software production.

Job Requirements
Skills Required:
Project Management experience. Understanding of automotive features.

Experience Required:
Past experience of managing projects in automotive, consumer electronics or telecoms industry.

Details
Education Required:
Engineering, Software or IT Qualification.

Education Preferred:
Ideally degree qualified.

Additional Information:
Multiple locations specified.

Applicants MUST have proof of immediate and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Linux Software Engineer - Coventry - £31.40 - 31.40 per hour (TFI-102481)

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Linux Software Engineer
Coventry, West Midlands, England
£31.40 - 31.40 per hour

A Linux Software Engineer is required to work on contract for our large automotive client based in the West Midlands.

Description
Position Description:
Management of software licenses (Open Source & Fee based) for Next Generation Infotainment (NGI). The software will be related to a Linux distribution, be GENIVI Compliant, and will be linked to various web portals. Required to support RFQ in September 2011, and onwards into software production.

Job Requirements
Skills Required:
Project Management experience. Understanding of software development and licensing.

Skills Preferred:
Clearcase C++

Experience Required:
Past experience of managing software in automotive, consumer electronics or telecoms industry.

Details
Education Required:
Engineering, Software or IT Qualification.

Education Preferred:
Ideally degree qualified.

Additional Information:
Multiple locations specified.

Applicants MUST have proof of immediate and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Recruitment Specialist - Infotainment/Electronic Systems - Coventry - £27.60 - 27.60 per hour (TFI-102483)

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Recruitment Specialist - Infotainment/Electronic Systems
Coventry, West Midlands, England
£27.60 - 27.60 per hour

A Recruitment Specialist working within infotainment is required to work on contract for our large automotive client based in the West Midlands.

Description
Position Description:
Engineering assistance for recruitment in Infotainment is required to support the massive growth envisaged.

Job Requirements
Skills Required:
Automotive engineering knowledge, general project management.

Experience Required:
Experience of recruitment industry and interviewing techniques.

Details
Education Required:
Ideally degree qualified.

Additional Information:
Multiple locations specified.

Applicants MUST have proof of immediate and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Smartphone Apps Developer - Coventry - £31.40 - 31.40 per hour (TFI-102484)

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Smartphone Apps Developer
Coventry, West Midlands, England
£31.40 - 31.40 per hour

A Smartphone Apps Developer is required to work on contract for our large automotive client based in the West Midlands.

Description
Position Description:
Development of our client’s infotainment mobile Smartphone Apps. Develop cross platform mobile Apps. e.g. Apple iOS, Android, Blackberry. Develop the specifications and verification plans for car mode apps hosted on different Smartphone platforms. Support feature owner reviews and the App development requirements.

Job Requirements
Skills Required:
Knowledge of mobile App development process. Ability to develop and code mobile apps on Apple iOS, Android, Blackberry. Knowledge of mobile App API's and integration.

Skills Preferred:
Knowledge of USB / CAN / MOST / Ethernet Software and database administration.

Experience Required:
Software development for mobile Smartphone platforms.

Details
Education Required:
Software development, computer science, Engineering or IT qualification.

Education Preferred:
Ideally degree qualified.

Additional Information:
Whitley based, with travel to Gaydon and other sites as necessary.

Applicants MUST have proof of immediate and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Development Manager for Smartphone Apps - Coventry - £31.40 - 31.40 per hour (TFI-102485)

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Development Manager for Smartphone Apps
Coventry, West Midlands, England
£31.40 - 31.40 per hour

A Development Manager is required to work on contract for our large automotive client based in the West Midlands.

Description
Position Description:
Development and Management of approved infotainment Smartphone Apps. Evaluate cross platform mobile Apps for our client’s connect and view platform. Develop specifications and verification plans for car mode apps hosted on different Smartphone platforms. Support feature owner reviews and the App development requirements.

Job Requirements
Skills Required:
Knowledge of different Smartphone platforms. Knowledge of mobile App development process. Supplier management.

Skills Preferred:
Knowledge of USB / CAN / MOST / Ethernet Software and database administration.

Experience Required:
Project management skills. Software development for mobile Smartphone platforms.

Details
Education Required:
Software development, computer science, Engineering or IT qualification.

Education Preferred:
Ideally degree qualified.

Additional Information:
Whitley based, with travel to Gaydon and other sites as necessary.

Applicants MUST have proof of immediate and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Infotainment Quality Engineer - Gaydon - £24 per hour (TFI-102487)

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Infotainment Quality Engineer
Gaydon, Warwickshire, England
£24 per hour

An Infotainment Quality Engineer is required to work on contract for our large automotive client based in Gaydon, Warwickshire.

Description
Position Description:
Quality Engineer to manage infotainment issues. Includes running reports and sorting quality data.

Job Requirements
Skills Required:
•Quality Engineering experience
•Supplier Management
•Project Management

Details
Experience Required:
Past experience of managing projects in automotive, consumer electronics or telecoms industry.

Education Required:
Ideally degree qualified.

Additional Information:
Whitley / Gaydon

Applicants MUST have proof of immediate and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Instrument Cluster PMST Leader - Coventry - £30.20 - 30.20 per hour (TFI-102320)

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Instrument Cluster PMST Leader
Coventry, West Midlands, England
£30.20 - 30.20 per hour

An Instrument Cluster PMST Leader is required to work on contract for our large automotive client based in the West Midlands.

Description
Position Description:
Definition of electrical and mechanical specifications for new instrument pack projects. Management of project, defining component & vehicle test requirements, carrying out the testing and reporting according to these requirements. PMST role, & acting as the main engineering interface to suppliers, from initial RFQ to full production.

Job Requirements
Skills Required:
Ability to understand and create automotive electrical specifications. Self-starting, knowledge of automotive electrical systems.

Skills Preferred:
A broad appreciation of the vehicle systems that interface to the instrument cluster, such as Chassis, Body Electrical Systems, Brakes and Powertrain would be advantageous. Also some HMI knowledge, and understanding of displays technology.

Details
Experience Required:
Experience in a project management / project delivery role is essential, as is the ability to self-manage workload, prioritise tasks and plan effectively. Knowledge of automotive electrical systems is essential.

Experience Preferred:
Working with automotive suppliers to deliver vehicle projects.

Education Required:
Degree level in Electrical / Electronic Engineering or an equivalent technical subject.

Additional Information:
Primarily based at Whitley, potentially moving to Gaydon later in 2011.

Applicants MUST have proof of immediate and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

In-vehicle Networks Design and Test Engineer - Coventry - £30.20 - 30.20 per hour (TFI-102246)

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In-vehicle Networks Design and Test Engineer
Coventry, West Midlands, England
£30.20 - 30.20 per hour

An In-vehicle Networks Design and Test Engineer is required to work on contract for our large automotive client based in the West Midlands.

Description
Position Description:
In-vehicle Networks Design and Test Engineer. The Networks Delivery Team is responsible for the design, development and sign off of data busses including CAN, LIN, MOST, and the software kernels and hardware needed to support them. The team is also responsible for defining and maintaining Central Car Configuration mechanism, parameters, and ruleset.

Candidate’s primary duties would include:
•Responsibility for design of vehicle CAN and LIN network signalling in VNA
•Cascading networks standards
•Planning and running the Networks DVP, including circuit reviews and practical labcar testing
•Supporting hardware and software review activities
•Driving issue resolution within all stated areas

Job Requirements
Secondary duties could include:
• Responsibility for maintaining MOST FCAT releases utilising Veronica tool, and CCF parameter and ruleset generation

Skills Required:
Candidates shall be able to demonstrate a good understanding of vehicle communication networks (CAN, LIN, MOST), and network design requirements. Shall have an understanding of hardware and software design, and Electrical Integration concepts such as diagnostics and SWDL. Shall have excellent negotiation skills, ability to build relationships with other departments and suppliers, project management and communication skills, be self motivated and able to work to a high standard with minimal supervision. Understanding of the whole vehicle electrical system and the relationships between different features and functions. Ability to use CAN, LIN and MOST network analysis tools including CANalyser. Use of diagnostic tools and software download tools including ASL. Use of oscilloscopes and electrical test equipment.

Skills Preferred:
Previous formal in-vehicle networks training.

Details
Experience Required:
Essential experience includes design, integration and debug of complex functions spanning multiple ECUs, CAN & LIN network design or validation, and the use of CAN & LIN development tools.

Experience Preferred:
Use of eTracker, AIMS, eFDVS, and VNA. Prior experience of OEM vehicle CAN, LIN or MOST networks. Previous experience in a vehicle networks design role.

Education Required:
HNC

Education Preferred:
Degree

Additional Information:
The Networks team are scheduled to move to Gaydon during 2012 - exact date currently unknown.

Applicants MUST have proof of immediate and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

User Controls Engineer - Coventry - £23.50 - 23.50 per hour (TFI-102249)

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User Controls Engineer
Coventry, West Midlands, England
£23.50 - 23.50 per hour

A User Controls Engineer is required to work on contract for our large automotive client based in the West Midlands.

Description
Position Description:
User Controls Engineer

Job Requirements
Project management and design of electro-mechanical switches. Development of electrical system for user controls.

Skills Required:
A surface development, switch design or electro-mechanical design, project management, ability to develop electrical system interfaces knowledge of CAN and LIN.

Details
Experience Required:
Switch design and development or A surface development experience.

Education Required:
Engineering Degree qualified.

Applicants MUST have proof of immediate and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

HMI Specialist Engineer - Gaydon - £25.70 - 25.70 per hour (TFI-102181)

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HMI Specialist Engineer
Gaydon, Warwickshire, England
£25.70 - 25.70 per hour

A HMI Specialist Engineer is required to work on contract for our large automotive client based in Gaydon, Warwickshire.

Description
Position Description:
Main Role - Specialist Engineer with knowledge of HMI technologies, tools and techniques in an embedded environment. This role will develop a streamlined process for Human Machine Interface Design & Development including development tool selection, understanding our client’s internal / supplier requirements and process development.

Secondary Role - Research into Infotainment Technology/Features including Audio, Displays, HMI, Voice, Navigation, TV, Telematics and Electrical Architecture may be required.

Job Requirements
Skills Required:
Technical knowledge and understanding of HMI development process in an embedded environment. Knowledge / understanding of the key tools used to turn graphical concepts into functional HMI. Understanding of automotive electrical/electronic Infotainment systems & technologies is desirable. Clear and concise communicator. Ability to produce formal documentation to a professional standard. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deliver to short timescales & deadlines. Self-motivated and able to work unsupervised within the local team and interfacing across business functions.

Details
Experience Required:
Development experience of HMI systems and technologies including software and hardware responsibilities, GUI tools or simulation environments would be advantageous. Generation of automotive electronic infotainment project timing plans and specifications. Experience of designing & validating automotive infotainment electronic systems functionality. Creation of formal documentation (i.e. engineering standards). Technology/feature benchmarking and future proofing.

Education Required:
Educated to degree level in a related discipline (Software/Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Human Factors and/or Automotive Engineering).

Additional Information:
This position will be based at Warwick University.

Applicants MUST have proof of immediate and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Driveline Control Unit Development Engineer - Coventry - £28.70 - 28.70 per hour (TFI-102159)

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Driveline Control Unit Development Engineer
Coventry, West Midlands, England
£28.70 - 28.70 per hour

A Driveline Control Unit Development Engineer is required to work on contract for our large automotive client based in the West Midlands.

Description
Position Description:
Driveline Control Unit Development Engineer Driveline Controls encompasses the control module hardware and software for controlling the electrically actuated centre and rear differentials of the driveline on our client’s products. The team also develops the driver control systems for controlling the driveline and transmission components.

Job Requirements
The specific responsibilities of the role include:
a) Development of software & hardware functional requirements for new vehicle programmes
b) Validation of the controller hardware & software on Vehicles and Test Rigs
c) Develop & maintain Design Verification Procedures
d) Support EMC & End of Line Production testing

Skills Required:
Good electronics background with a proven record of on time project delivery. Software & hardware specification, validation & engineering sign-off. Good problem solving techniques and skills, including experience of fault finding/system de-bugging. Good communication and presentation skills, good PC/IT skills, flexible, committed, self starter. A valid UK driving licence.

Details
Experience Required:
Experience of Control unit software & hardware functional requirements specification. Experience of Control unit software & hardware testing, development & diagnostics. Would consider a highly motivated, enthusiastic & reliable recent graduate with a sound educational background in a relevant subject & a strong interest in the Automotive industry.

Experience Preferred:
Good experience of Powertrain or chassis control systems. Working knowledge of INCA or other vehicle CAN communication tools would be an advantage. Knowledge of Automotive Quality processes, including Hazard Analysis, DFMEA's, customer data analysis. Knowledge of OEM/major supplier project delivery processes would be desirable.

Education Required:
Relevant qualifications in Automotive Engineering, Electronics, or Control Systems (Degree preferred but not essential).

Applicants MUST have proof of immediate and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Electrical Build Engineer - Coventry - £30.20 - 30.20 per hour (TFI-102247)

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Electrical Build Engineer
Coventry, West Midlands, England
£30.20 - 30.20 per hour

An Electrical Build Engineer is required to work on contract for our large automotive client based in the West Midlands.

Description
Position Description:
Electrical Build Engineer

Skills Required:
Programme Management skill set. Good whole vehicle assembly knowledge. Good understanding of OEM vehicle electrical architectures. Experience in planning and delivering all electrical aspects of prototype vehicle builds.

Skills Preferred:
Good working knowledge of OEM systems.

Job Requirements
Electrical Build Engineer Responsibilities-
Collate electrical build issues & information and provide daily build status reporting. Ensure planned day by day progress in build is achieved, escalating build stopping electrical issues to avert hold ups where necessary. Provide build information to update daily tracker. Direct completion of CCARS by Group Leaders and associates providing technical guidance. Ensure all electrical sign off documentation completed prior to vehicle hand over. Lead CCAR reviews and ensure in build resolutions are sought and CCAR updated accordingly throughout each day. Ensure Pre-AIMS completed then raise AIMS within 48 hours. Raise all perm AIMs identified in build within 48 hours. Identify and communicate electrical build issues to JET team and pursue timely high quality resolutions. Instigate and deploy containment actions to prove route cause has been fully understood. Identify overtime requirements in support of build plans. Ensure that electrical functionality check lists and software download package are in place and validated. Ensure that electrical software and hardware delivery plans are in place to meet the build timing.

Details
Experience Required:
Experience in automotive electrical hardware and software problem identification and resolution. Planning and Project Management experience.

Experience Preferred:
Prototype Vehicle Builds

Education Required:
Relevant experience (degree preferred).

Applicants MUST have proof of immediate and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Electrical Programme Manager - Coventry - £26.20 - 26.20 per hour (TFI-102080)

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Electrical Programme Manager
Coventry, West Midlands, England
£26.20 - 26.20 per hour

An Electrical Programme Manager is required to work for our large automotive client based in the West Midlands.

Description
Position Description:
As part of the Electrical Programme Team, drive adoption of the Electrical Cost process through Electrical PMST's and Engineers, giving leadership and support. Control the Electrical Cost status within the a given Programme, providing updates on Status, Risks and Opportunities. Ensure teams are delivering to financial targets and where necessary recovery road maps are in place. Ensure all road map items are on track for delivery and employ recovery actions with the team where necessary. CONT...

Job Requirements
...Lead cost recovery / Revenue generation workshops with all areas within Electrical Engineering. Support Project Reviews and Senior Reviews within Electrical Engineering and the Programme. Provide a focal point for Electrical Engineering commercial items with the given Programme. Coordination Programme Change Notifications within Electrical Engineering. Ensure alignment between department and programme cost databases. Ensure Orders / Payments are progressed through approvals process and work to resolve any roadblocks. Analyse supplier quotes. Analyse Vendor Tooling and Design & Development costs.

Details
Skills Required:
Ability to lead the commercial aspects of a programme within a Project Team environment. Self motivated, enthusiastic, pro-active, demonstrates initiative, with ability to work with minimum supervision. Experience in a commercial environment. Able to analyse supplier quotation breakdowns to highlight error. Able to demonstrate good commercial awareness and project management skills. Excellent communication skills, PC literate, especially MS office. Presentation skills. Full driving licence.

Experience Preferred:
Experience within a finance or Purchasing environment. Experience of financial Bill of Materials. Experience of Cost analysis or TVM.

Education Required:
Degree qualified - ideally in a technical or commercial discipline. (desirable)

Additional Information:
Dual site location - Whitley and Gaydon

Applicants MUST have proof of immediate and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Infotainment Network System Engineer - Coventry - £31.40 - 31.40 per hour (TFI-101973)

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Infotainment Network System Engineer
Coventry, West Midlands, England
£31.40 - 31.40 per hour

A Infotainment network system Engineer is required to work on contract for our large automotive client based in the West Midlands.

Description
Position Description:
Infotainment network system Engineer Development and Management of Networks System for Next Generation Infotainment (NGI). Support of feature owner reviews of the diagnostics requirements. Required to support RFQ in August 2011, and onwards into software production.

Job Requirements
Skills Required:
Ethernet and associated protocols.

Skills Preferred:
Scripting experience. Knowledge of Linux.

Details
Experience Required:
Automotive diagnostics specification, software download.

Education Required:
Engineering or IT qualification.

Education Preferred:
Ideally degree qualified.

Additional Information:
Locations: Whitley / Gaydon

Applicants MUST have proof of immediate and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Next Generation Infotainment Networks Engineer - Coventry - £31.40 - 31.40 per hour (TFI-101974)

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Next Generation Infotainment Networks Engineer
Coventry, West Midlands, England
£31.40 - 31.40 per hour

Next Generation Infotainment networks Engineer is required to work on contract for our large automotive client based in the West Midlands.

Description
Position Description:
Development and Management of IT toolchain and infrastructure for Next Generation Infotainment (NGI). Required to support development from August 2011, and onwards into software production.

Job Requirements
Skills Required:
IT infrastructure development and project management, including intersite links and process deployment.

Skills Preferred:
IT Networks DOORS Rhapsody Clearcase Clearquest Linux.

Details
Experience Required:
Past experience of IT project management.

Experience Preferred:
Automotive, consumer electronics experience. International project management.

Education Required:
Engineering Software or IT qualification.

Education Preferred:
Ideally degree qualified.

Additional Information:
Locations: Whitley / Gaydon

Applicants MUST have proof of immediate and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Auto Infotainment System Test Engineer C++ - Coventry - £31.40 - 31.40 per hour (TFI-101978)

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Auto Infotainment System Test Engineer C++
Coventry, West Midlands, England
£31.40 - 31.40 per hour

Auto Infotainment System Test Engineer C++ is required to work on contract for our large automotive client based in the West Midlands.

Description
Position Description:
Development and Management of Auto-systems Test System for Next Generation Infotainment (NGI). Support of feature owner reviews of the system test requirements. Required to support RFQ in June 2011, and onwards into software production.

Job Requirements
Skills Required:
Auto-system Test experience for an Infotainment or similar system.

Skills Preferred:
Software testing (C++) Software quality. Knowledge of configuration management software (DOORS / Clearcase).

Details
Experience Required:
Auto-system Test experience for an Infotainment or similar system.

Education Required:
Engineering or IT qualification.

Education Preferred:
Ideally degree qualified.

Additional Information:
Locations: Whitley / Gaydon

Applicants MUST have proof of immediate and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

MOST/CAN Infotainment HMI Systems Eng - Coventry - £30.20 - 30.20 per hour (TFI-101987)

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MOST/CAN Infotainment HMI Systems Eng
Coventry, West Midlands, England
£30.20 - 30.20 per hour

A MOST/CAN Infotainment HMI systems Eng is required to work on contract for our large automotive client based in the West Midlands.

Description
Position Description:
The role is required to enable our client to accelerate development of various HMI features designed to provide the driver with additional information about their vehicle. This may include sports car handling information, off-road data, driving style analysis as examples. The role is part of a small cross functional team adopting a new rapid and iterative feature development process adopted HMI modelling tools to autocode the touchscreen software.

Job Requirements
The successful candidate will:
•Gather requirements from the team to establish the optimum distribution of functionality within the current vehicle architecture constraints
•Champion the creation and update of all associated specifications to ensure timely software delivery
•Create detailed software application and HMI interfacing specifications to support the touchscreen development
•Liaise with the touchscreen supplier to agree the detailed HMI software design
•Contribute to the planning and execution of the concept evaluation process
•Creation and delivery of Design verification plans
•Coordinate the resolution of AIMs / e-Trackers / Issues to achieve targeted glidepath to closure
•Use of problem solving tools as appropriate e.g. G8d, 6 Panel

This role will also be involved in the future HMI development to maximise commonality between all models using the HLDF2.1 and next generation platforms.

Details
Skills Required:
Knowledge of MOST/CAN based infotainment systems is essential. Experience of human interface (HMI) design. Experience of in vehicle control systems. Capability of working in a pro-active and pressured environment. Ability to interact and communicate at all levels within the business, suppliers and customers- essential.

Skills Preferred:
Knowledge of FPDS / GPDS. Knowledge of PD toolsets (AIMS / WERS / E-tracker). Full UK driving license.

Experience Required:
Relevant experience essential in the disciplines identified above. It is highly desirable that the candidate was worked on HMI related applications.

Education Required:
Ideally educated to degree standard in a relevant subject.

Additional Information:
Whitley/Gaydon

Applicants MUST have proof of immediate and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Electronic Off Road Feature Systems Engineer - Coventry - £30.20 - 30.20 per hour (TFI-101814)

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Electronic Off Road Feature Systems Engineer
Coventry, West Midlands, England
£30.20 - 30.20 per hour

A New Electronic Off Road Feature Systems Engineer is required to work on contract for our large automotive client based in the West Midlands.

Description
Responsible for ensuring the robust delivery of an advanced feature being designed for off road vehicles and co-developing the generic system specification for future systems

Skills Required:
Ability to deliver a complex Engineering System/commodity to a set timeframe.

Good communication skills.
Ability to generate and understand Engineering Specifications, functional DVPs and robust sign off documentation.

Skills Preferred:
Understanding of engineering design quality toolsets/processes - FMEA, Interface Analysis, 6-Sigma

Job Requirements
Experience Required:
Previous experience of delivering complex Engineering systems to a fixed timeframe and budget.

Experience Preferred:
Knowledge of automotive Driver Assistance Systems.
Experience of specifying/verifying automotive electrical commodities.
Knowledge of ultrasonic sensing systems. Knowledge of toolsets and processes - GPDS, eFDVS, AIMS, WERS
Knowledge of Vehicle Multiplex systems - CAN, LIN and associated analysis tools Knowledge of ECU Diagnostics - Diagnostic protocols and DTCs

Details
Experience Required:
Previous experience of delivering complex engineering systems to a fixed timeframe and budget.

Experience Preferred:
Knowledge of automotive Driver Assistance Systems. Experience of specifying / verifying automotive electrical
Educated to Degree level or equivalent in an Engineering discipline. Education Preferred: Qualification in an Electrical/Electronic or Systems Engineering discipline.

Applicants MUST have proof of immediate and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Realtime Modelling & Simulation Engineer - Gaydon - £30.20 - 30.20 per hour (TFI-101174)

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Realtime Modelling & Simulation Engineer
Gaydon, Warwickshire, England
£30.20 - 30.20 per hour

A Realtime Modelling & Simulation Engineer is required to work on contract for our large automotive client based in Gaydon, Warwickshire.

Description
Position Description:
Realtime Modelling & Simulation Engineer

Our client’s Hybrid Department are looking to recruit an accomplished Modelling & Simulation Engineer, with experience of developing electro-mechanical system models and implementing them offline, on HIL rigs and dynos, in the Matlab/Simulink environment.

Job Requirements
Skills Required:
•Complex electro-mechanical system modelling experience is vital, including model design & development, not just operation
•Experience with realtime hardware (preferably using dSpace products) is also vital
•Substantial experience with Matlab/Simulink
•Degree qualified (preferably in an engineering discipline)
•A strong understanding of physical laws and their mathematical representations
•Excellent communication and documentation skills
•Self-motivated and able to work consistently and productively whilst under pressure, often with competing priorities

Details
Experience Required:
Automotive development experience. Knowledge of legislative fuel economy test methods. Experience in the development of hybrid vehicle technologies. Experience of real-time hardware.

Applicants MUST have proof of immediate and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Hybrid Modelling / Controls Engineer - Gaydon - £28 per hour (TFI-101170)

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Hybrid Modelling / Controls Engineer
Gaydon, Warwickshire, England
£28 per hour

A Hybrid Modelling / Controls Engineer is required to work on contract for our large automotive client based in Gaydon, Warwickshire.

Description
Position Description:
Our client’s Hybrid Department are looking to recruit an accomplished Modelling / Controls Engineer, with experience of interpreting complex control systems into simple models, in the Matlab/Simulink environment.

Job Requirements
Skills Required:
Control system design experience is vital, as well as using model-based development. Substantial experience with Matlab/Simulink. Degree qualified (preferably in an engineering discipline). A strong understanding of physical laws and their mathematical representations. Excellent communication and documentation skills. Self-motivated and able to work consistently and productively whilst under pressure, often with competing priorities.

Details
Experience Required:
Automotive development experience. Experience in the development of hybrid vehicle technologies. Experience of real-time hardware.

Applicants MUST have proof of immediate and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Electrical/Electronic Components Special Vehicle Engineer - Basildon - £19.80 - 19.80 per hour (TFI-102498)

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Electrical/Electronic Components Special Vehicle Engineer
Basildon, Essex, England
£19.80 - 19.80 per hour

A Special Vehicle Engineer is required to work on contract for our large automotive client based in Dunton, Basildon, Essex.

Description
Position Description:
Electrical/Electronic Components Special Vehicle Engineer

AWD Project Engineer will work in the SVE AWD team supporting development of AWD applications for future models. Will also have responsibility for OPD, TVM and quality actions on current model AWD.

Job Requirements
Skills Required:
Strong knowledge of automotive systems. Prior knowledge of G8D or similar concern resolution process essential, problem solving experience, good communication skills/presentation skills and good team player.

Skills Preferred:
Prior knowledge and skills working on driveline or transmission systems would be an advantage. Knowledge of OEM design and releasing systems especially WERS and AVBOM.

Details
Experience Required:
System and component design experience in the field of automotive electrical or electronic engineering.

Experience Preferred:
Prior experience with commercial vehicle applications.

Education Required:
Candidates must have a minimum of HNC/HND in electrical or electronic field, ideally educated to Degree level.

Applicants MUST have proof of immediate and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Electrical / Electronic Prototype Vehicle Engineer - Basildon - £26.60 - 26.60 per hour (TFI-102512)

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Electrical / Electronic Prototype Vehicle Engineer
Basildon, Essex, England
£26.60 - 26.60 per hour

An Electrical / Electronic Prototype Vehicle Engineer is required to work on contract for our large automotive client based in Essex.

Description
Position Description:
Electrical and electronic support for prototype vehicles and rigs.

Job Requirements
Skills Required:
Understanding of OEM electrical and electronic systems and their interaction.

Skills Preferred:
Awareness of vehicle systems and their interactions.

Details
Experience Required:
Experience of vehicle electrical and electronic systems and their interactions and vehicle debug processes.

Experience Preferred:
Working on vehicle and rig prototypes an advantage.

This position is required to support the Dunton Fit4Test team. Experience of working on prototype vehicles and rigs an advantage.

Education Required:
Degree

Applicants MUST have proof of immediate and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Creative Designer - Warwickshire (JCO-101502)

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Creative Designer
Warwickshire, England

Our automotive client is a market leader in luxury and high volume off-road vehicles, designing and manufacturing in the Midlands.
Colour and Materials Designer required with good 3D special evaluation, good aesthetic judgement, good colour vision/expertise in development innovative materials.
*Ability to illustrate project management in tune with design trends
*Must be well organised creative person who is capable of expressing opinions in professional manner
Design industry experience - not necessarily automotive
CAS/Illustration capabilities - Photoshop etc.
Degree in design discipline

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Head of Engineering - Warwickshire (GW-99867)

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Head of Engineering
Warwickshire, England

Manufacture pressed and assembled components for the automotive OEM`s and employ over 400 people.
Manage all engineering activities via a team of specialist managers and engineers. Candidates should have experience of operating at a strategic level re the direction of engineering and decisions on suppliers and work standard. Ideally conversant with dealing directly with Japanese owned automotive businesses. Must have press shop and welding experience.
Manage a team of managers and engineers formulating the strategy and the direction of the engineering function.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.

Quality Engineer-First Article/CMM-Lincoln - Lincoln (GSI-102579)

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Quality Engineer-First Article/CMM-Lincoln
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England

Our client acquires, develops and applies new ideas and improved components to support their customer s products. They also offer design, development, manufacture and software services and products to the aerospace, space, energy and transport industries.

This is an exciting contract role working with the Quality Manager on a range of Quality disciplines; you`ll be supporting the Quality function and this role has a bias towards first article inspection and CMM. Within the role, you`ll be dealing with general enquiries from customers and employees alike in respect to Quality procedures and standards using Quality methodology (RCA etc).

Experience is required in performing a similar role as is using precision machinery for measuring (verniers etc); aerospace experience would be perfect (working to AS9100 standards) and familiarity with ISO standards.

You must have experience of completing audits, virtually unassisted, both in house and on suppliers; you don`t need to be IRCA registered but must have demonstrable experience of this skill.
Role Requirements:

This contract role is an immediate start and the length is up until Christmas; rates are good and dependent on experience. Rates to be discussed at submission stage.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.