Jonathan Lee Recruitment Automotive Jobs: 29/04/2012

Friday 4 May 2012

I&E Engineer - Scunthorpe - benefits (887530)

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I&E Engineer
Scunthorpe, England
benefits

Client Information
My client a leading global chemical manufacturer require an experienced Reliability Engineer to join their established team due to sustained growth

Main Duties
To provide professional engineering support for the maintenance and reliability of Instrument and Electrical systems. Ensuring compliance with site standards and external regulatory requirements. The post holder will be expected to lead the team in identifying and implementing IandE improvements to reliability, maintainability, safety, increase rate and quality and reduce costs

Job description
-Will be responsible for Improving I&E Scheduled maintenance procedures
-Manage specific projects using direct and contract resources
-Work with shutdown teams to co ordinate programs
- Support the Engineering and Project team in the initiation / development of capital project scopes
- Lead or participate in Reliability Improvement Teams/ Continuous Improvement Teams
- Will be expected to produce management reports, capital investment proposals and maintenance instructions or training materials.

Key skills and experience
-Candidates should be Degree educated in electrical, control or instrument engineering
- Knowledge of a wide variety of industrial IandE systems and equipment gained in a maintenance environment
-Ideally candidates should be chartered or working towards chartered status
- Working knowledge of current legislation and statutory requirements
-Experience and safe operation of High Voltage (HV) networks
- Experience of HAZOP participation
-Candidates should have very strong problem solving skills including 6 Sigma, RCA, FEMA and RCM

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.

Reliability Engineer - Scunthorpe - £40k - 50k per year + bonus + pension + others (887506)

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Reliability Engineer
Scunthorpe, England
£40k - 50k per year + bonus + pension + others

Client Information
My client a leading global chemical manufacturer require an experienced Reliability Engineer to join their established team due to sustained growth

Main Duties
The main responsibilities of the role include ensuring the all maintenance activities are conducted to the highest levels in terms of quality, health and safety and Engineering standards. The post holder will be there to provide technical support to various teams across the plant. Along with driving through continuous improvement and capital equipment reliability

Job description
Ensuring all maintenance duties are carried within site, company and legislative guidelines, with regard to QHSE (Quality, health and safety and Environment) and Engineering standards
Leading a culture of continuous improvement across the company
Provide technical assistance to engineers and planning departments to ensure efficient work flows can be produced
Ensure asset replacements, ensuring minimal disruption to plant efficiency and productivity
Project work investigating new equipment requirements and process improvement to the department including submitting applications.
Ensure all corrective actions are implementing follow all audits, inspections following all time and budget requirements
Responsible for maintenance budgets and monitoring costs within the area
Work closely with Manufacturing engineers to identify solution to any issues across the plant

Key skills and experience
Candidates should be Degree educated in a Mechanical Engineering or related discipline, or have relevant work experience
Must have very strong knowledge of UK Health and Safety legislation
Ideally candidates should be working to or already hold chartered status
Qualified with NEBOSH certification
Experience of working in a top tier COMAH environment
Knowledge of fixed equipment design and maintenance including pressure vessels, Pipe systems and furnaces etc.
Experience of a variety of maintenance strategies

Project / Design Engineer - Barnsley - £30k - 35k per year (105259)

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Project / Design Engineer
Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England
£30k - 35k per year

Client Information
My client part of an International Group, with a very strong engineering reputation globally, they have achieved a record order book in the previous year, and projections for the same and higher for 2012. As a company my client can offer a comprehensive design and manufacturing facilities. They specialise in the bespoke project and manufacture of large heavy plant for various industry sectors, including Power Generation, Nuclear and Utilities

Job description
-Will be working on a range of Projects across a variety of industry sectors, primarily with medium to heavy engineering projects
-The successful candidate will be primarily working on large scale bespoke Engineering projects
-Responsible for running projects from concept and design through to final commissioning and installation
-Involvement in the contract tendering and bid process working with the sales team and the external client
-Responsible for working with the design engineers to ensure all design work meets criteria from the client
-Building and developing strong relationships with external customers
-Ensuring all Projects all progressed in accordance with company standards
-Working to complete projects to both financial deadlines and financial controls

Key skills and experience
-Educated to HNC level in Mechanical Engineering or relevant experience
-Strong knowledge and levels of ability on Solidworks design package
-Previous experience of Mechanical Handling equipment, lifting equipment, conveyor systems or bespoke engineering project work
-Knowledge of MathCAD would be an advantage but not essential

Electrical Project Engineer - Barnsley - £30k - 37k per year (105269)

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Electrical Project Engineer
Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England
£30k - 37k per year

Client Information
My client part of an International Group, with a very strong engineering reputation globally, they have achieved a record order book in the previous year, and projections for the same and higher for 2012
-Offer comprehensive design and manufacturing facilities
-Specialise in the bespoke project and manufacture of large heavy plant for various industry sectors, including Power Generation, Nuclear and Utilities

Job description
Will be responsible for running the Electrical aspects of various Turnkey Projects from the initial Design work through to on site commissioning.
-Project Management of Electrical Engineering and controls projects from tendering through to commissioning
-To design and program PLC / SCADA systems for various industries
-Prepare Tenders and Estimates
-Design Electrical distribution and motor control systems
-On site commissioning both in the UK and Worldwide
-Will be working on complex and bespoke projects across a variety of industry sectors

Key skills and experience
Candidates should be educated to degree level in Electrical Engineering or Control Systems Engineering, or equivalent experience
-The above should be supported with industry experience of working on complex Engineering Projects
-A knowledge and understanding of AC/DC drive systems and/ or Hydraulic systems is preferred

Press Tooling Engineer - West Midlands - 35000 (RHN-102350)

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Press Tooling Engineer
West Midlands, England
35000

Our client is a leading automotive component manufacturer of BIW components and sunroof assemblies. As Press Tooling Engineer you will be responsible for Tooling (Current and New Model introduction).

Reporting to the Engineering Manager - Stamping you will ensure smooth transition from Project stage to Mass Production and undertake control of new Press Tooling ensuring compliance within the company. You will provide additional support for a specific project, manage tooling and equipment suppliers to achieve delivery and installation requirements (QCD), plan and manage installation of tooling and equipment - this includes equipment moves; Die and Tooling accuracy improvements and build of event parts. In addition, you will support the company`s daily production activities.

Previous experience in a BIW Press Tooling environment is essential as is working knowledge of CATIA together with experience in Stamping Die / Tooling procurement and installation. You must also be capable of creating and documenting Situation and Decision Analysis reports. Additionally, you must be self-motivated with the willingness and ability to make decisions and implement change, be competent with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and be able to communicate effectively at all levels of the organisation from general associate to senior manager. Experience in risk assessment and control of contractors is desirable and you should be adaptable, flexible and possess the ability to work under pressure in order to meet deadlines and production targets with the determination and drive to ensure quality is maintained in all aspects of role.

Technical Lead Engineer - Gillingham (887914)

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Technical Lead Engineer
Gillingham, Kent, England

A world leader in the innovation, design and manufacture of Diesel Fuel Injection equipment are now looking for a Lead Engineer to work on a permanent basis based at their site in Kent.
As the Lead Engineer you will be responsible for a team of Engineers in the 'Core Engineering' team. The Core team is responsible for defining the engineering content of four families of Common Rail Diesel Fuel pumps (DFP1, DFP3, DFP4 and DFP6).
This position will be responsible for the 'Drive Trains' of all DFP products and as such will ensure synergies and commonalities between pump families will be applied, whilst functional performance, design to cost and manufacturability and quality will be achieved.
The person will direct and approve any changes to the baseline (current) pump Drive train (Bearings, Drive shafts, Tappets or Shoes etc.) related components ensuring that the product teams maintain common processes and practices across the different applications while meeting the company's excellence target (low IPTV, high FTQ and 'quick to market'). As well this person will drive the future drive trains.
The applicant will have good technical knowledge and experience of a similar product that has been put into production. The applicant must also have a good understanding of managing a team to meet priority, cost and timing targets. Applicant must be willing to travel for training, and/or work at the company's and suppliers' plants abroad.

Diesel Common Rail Fuel Pumps and possible other pump related components as required.
Manage a team of engineers to ensure that clear targets are defined and tracked.
Direct the team to meet task timing using a systematic and logical Engineering approach.
Interact with critical suppliers to understand key processes and assess and approve changes to these processes as required.
Ensure that Engineering tasks are carried out to give a satisfactory level of confidence and consistency and that the results are suitably reported.
Develop/present presentations to senior management addressing the progress of key tasks.
Use failure rate analysis and statistics (e.g. Weibull) to assess risk of in-field failure.
Apply ICIM methods using DOE, 6 Sigma, Shainin and other statistical tools to achieve product robustness. (Training will be provided to fill current gaps in experience level.)

A degree in Mechanical engineering or equivalent in Physics etc. Solid experience in a leadership/management role.
Personal strengths should include: Confidence, self-directed, goal oriented, with strong team interaction skills that facilitate cross-functional involvement. DOE and statistical analysis knowledge. Must be able to constructively deal with conflict situations. Ability to develop and present technical presentations.

Must be willing to travel for training or work with plants and suppliers abroad as necessary.

Calibration Engineer - Park Royal (106375)

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Calibration Engineer
Park Royal, Greater London, England

A World leader in the innovation, design and manufacture of diesel fuel injection equipment are now looking for a Calibration Engineer to work on a permanent or contract basis.br

The Calibration Engineer's activities will be drawn from, but not limited to, the following: br
Writing and execute test programmes to confirm and calibrate fuel injection equipment and engine management systems to be suitable for meeting emissions legislation. br
Test bed and machine engine calibration activities to deliver correct air / fuel and hence meet emissions legislation. br
Systematic calibration of ECU parameters through efficient and effective test programmes for varying FIE/engine/vehicle features.br
Managing the delivery of calibration sets to customer. br
Developing testing and sign-off procedures to facilitate the continual improvement of departmental effectiveness.br

Division DDS / Powertrain Systemsbr
Reporting to HD Systems Manager (UK) br

The Calibration Engineer will be a part of the engineering team and be responsible for engine calibration development to achieve new levels of emissions legislation, fuel economy targets and application requirements.
The successful applicant will be educated to a minimum of degree level with an understanding of cutting edge engine operations specialising in diesel fuel injection equipment specialising in the heavy duty environment. br
Ideally engine and vehicle calibration experience of electronically controlled FIE systems. br
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Areas of calibration experience will include:br
Fuel path calibration (Rig and engine based)br
Model based torque coordinationbr
Air Pathbr
Speed governorbr
Drivability and performancebr
Transient emissions optimisationbr

Experience with calibration processes and tool-chains such as ATI Vision, ETAS Inca, AVL Cameo, Concerto and Puma would be desirable.br
Working appreciation of embedded control techniques including being able to follow Matlab Simulink diagrams. br
Proven coaching, mentoring and problem solving skills. br
Must have experience of presenting with excellent communication skills and a good business understanding

Supplier Development Leader - Derby - £35k - 45k per year (887912)

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Supplier Development Leader
Derby, Derbyshire, England
£35k - 45k per year

Supplier Development Leaders £35-42000 + benefits

Our clients is a globally recognised leader for both it’s delivery of high class engineering products, and technical innovation.

Main role

To lead and facilitate supplier improvement projects to develop and improve the external supply chain performance in terms of Quality, Delivery, Cost and Capability.

Key responsibilities

Operate and Develop Existing Supply Chain Performance process as required.
Implement projects as part of improving the performance of a business, through the application of appropriate LEAN & Quality improvement tools.
Quantify the financial impact on operational cost performance, and agree benefit with supplier.
Train and coach suppliers to improve aspects of their business performance.
Manage improvement charters to deliver agreed objectives “on-time” and “in-full” within nominated supply chain.
Develop supplier capability to meet current and future requirements.
Manage and influence multiple stakeholders.

Skills

Proven track record of application of Lean & Quality improvement processes and tools.
Proven ability to manage multi problem investigations simultaneously.
Demonstrated passion for process design and continuous improvement.
Manufacturing process knowledge.
LEAN & DMAIC process knowledge
Practical Problem Solving.
Value Stream Mapping

Product Development and Application Engineer - TIGERS - BST - Coventry (887337 - BST)

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Product Development and Application Engineer - TIGERS - BST
Coventry, West Midlands, England

Following market success this leading edge engineering Company based in Basildon and Coventry is now strengthening its experienced team to continue to build on the growing success particularly with the preparation of its modular hybrid products for a number of customer applications in Europe and US through to production launch.
They are now looking for Development and Applications Engineer to support the TIGERS (Turbogenerator Integrated Gas Energy Recovery System) Product teams in the development of the company's products from Concept through Application Ready gateways to final Customer Product Program implementation.
The role also requires the support of the Mechanical, Electromagnetic and Electronic development and validation of specific products through best testing practices conducted with the highest professional standards.
Product Development, application, Testing and Validation of a specific product for many customers to Global Automotive and related standards in conjunction with the following areas of Engineering Teams, Technology partners, including licensors, Supply Chain, including suppliers and sub-contract assemblers and Sales and Finance.

Ideally degree qualified, candidates will have demonstrable experience of the support and customer application of Mechanical, Electromagnetic and/or Electronic products.
Candidates will have previous experience developing plans in support of customer and/or internal development objectives and have ensured that key deliverables are completed on time and within budget.

Lead Mechanical Engineer - Coventry (887330)

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Lead Mechanical Engineer
Coventry, West Midlands, England

Controlled Power Technologies (CPT) was established in 2007 to acquire and take to market a family of CO2 reducing automotive Powertrain products developed by a global tier 1 supplier. Following market success this leading edge engineering Company based in Basildon and Coventry is now strengthening its experienced team to continue to build on the growing success of CPT, particularly with the preparation of its modular hybrid products for a number of customer applications in Europe and US through to production launch.

The Lead Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for the design, integration and testing of all CPT technologies and products for many global customers. The post holder will be required to support the development of Switched Reluctance (SR) motor structural design and NVH development along with system thermals and vehicle integration techniques in co-operation with hardware, software and system/calibration co-workers and external development partners.

Candidates should be degree qualified or equivalent experience plus other qualifications in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering (Mechanical bias). The post holder will be a co-operative team orientated individual with confidence to demonstrate leadership in the design of complex mechanical assemblies working with a team of highly motivated and skilled engineers interfacing with customers, partners and suppliers. Experience of Engine and Powertrain systems design and development is essential. Previous experience of Hybrid Systems, Integration, Calibration and Development together with the design, development and manufacture of electric machines is desirable. A demonstrated strength in use of process improvement techniques and tools (eg DFMEA, 8D, 6 Sigma).

Project Manager - Gillingham (105335)

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Project Manager
Gillingham, Kent, England

Main duties wfor the Project Manager will be drawn from the following:
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Overall responsibility to deliver flawless project launches to meet the committed objectives and flawless launch metricsbr
Ownership of the projects from kick off to product launch in the plant, using the companies processes to assure the project meets both customer and business objectives for cost, quality, delivery and performance.br
Develop project plans (project scope, timelines, cost, resources, risk, quality, communications and procurement) then lead and deploy overall project timing to the team.br
Coordinate the cross functional teams to develop and implement plans to fit within timelines and key dates.br
Conduct regular project team meetings and ensure teams are accountable for their deliverables and timelines, and manage risk escalation and resolution.br
Lead and apply PDP process, PDP Gate reviews and support Engineering to run PDP Design reviews.br
Support divisional initiative for tracking flawless launch of all new product programsbr
Prepare minutes/action plans following meetings to ensure all parties are appraised of progress at all timesbr
A world leader in the innovation, design and manufacture of Diesel Fuel Injection equipment are now looking for a DFP Pump Project Manager to work on a permanent or contract basis to be accountable for the overall project management of multi projects involving cross functional teams responsible for the development and industrialisation of common rail pumps. br
The Project Manager will report to the Diesel Program Management Director.

Ideally the Project Manager will be fluent in German, speaking, reading and writing.br
Must have excellent organisational skills, be an organised and disciplined team player who pays attention to detail.br

bTravel will be required to ensure customer meetings are supported and key deliverables/launches at the plant are prepared for. Therefore the successful applicant must be willing and able to travel at short notice.b

Software Engineer - West Midlands (887365)

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Software Engineer
Worcestershire, Warwickshire, West Midlands, Birmingham, Bromsgrove

Company
Working for a leading supplier of vehicle information systems to major automotive companies, by developing software to operate the instrument packs and interface with the vehicle communications networks.

Role
You will work within the Software Development Team, reporting to the Software Team Leader and responsible for the development of embedded software functionality in "C" for an instrument pack, the principal driver information instrument. This involves the interpretation of customer specification, top level design, functional design, coding, module test, integration.

Some basic hardware/software interaction debug is sometimes necessary, as the hardware is new for every project. Work with the Validation and Verification department and vehicle test on customer site is maybe also required to identify system problems and resolve bugs.

Requirements
You will have ideally 2 years current experience in developing using Embedded C, or Embedded C++. Other technical requirements include Automotive Protocols CAN, and Visual Basic. You must be a good team player, have excellent communication skills, and have a logical and lateral thinking mind. A degree in Computer Science or relevant Engineering discipline is essential.

Software Manager - West Midlands (887373)

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Software Manager
Worcestershire, Warwickshire, West Midlands, Birmingham, Bromsgrove

Company
Working for a leading supplier of vehicle information systems to major automotive companies, developing software to operate the instrument packs and interface with the vehicle communications networks.

Role
You will be responsible for overall effectiveness of Software Engineering activities, the development of Principle Software Engineers and Software Engineers whilst ensuring that the quality standards defined by NSTC are met and the correct preparation of all quality inspective meetings undertaken for Software Engineers.

Also responsible for implementing process improvement programs that will be agreed with Technical Manager, sufficient Software resource is available for meeting agreed project timing, Ensuring Software problems arising with planned work are resolved effectively or escalated to the Technical Manager.

Requirements
You will be Degree qualified in Computer Science or an Engineering or equivalent, highly organised, time management, excellent communication skills and able to successfully build effective working relationships with Systems Engineering Manager and Project Engineering Manager.

Use own initiative to solve problems and diplomatically project manage colleagues to meet deadlines.

Principal Power Supply and Energy Storage Engineer - Coventry (PKT-104984)

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Principal Power Supply and Energy Storage Engineer
Coventry, West Midlands, England

Our client is one of the world`s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers. Established for more than 60 years its product line-up has, more recently, moved into the design and manufacture of passenger cars, including electric vehicles.

This role is based in the West Midlands, close to the M40 and is commutable from Birmingham, Rugby, Coventry, Warwick and Nuneaton, and has occasional travel.
You will provide technical support for power supply and energy storage across all projects. You will provide battery lead expertise for the hybrid / electric vehicle project. You will define technical requirements for all aspects of power supply and energy storage.

You will liaise with production suppliers for production design and implementation of new hardware, including acting as interface between production suppliers and engineering consultancies.

We are seeking an individual with strong technical capability and knowledge in electrical or electro-mechanical engineering to work on the development and delivery of the high voltage traction battery.

Degree qualified or similar qualification, with a technical knowledge and expertise in electrical and / or electro-mechanical design and development. Knowledge of the automotive industry is ideal, but not essential.

Body Electronics Component Engineer - Coventry (PKT-105010)

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Body Electronics Component Engineer
Coventry, West Midlands, England

Our client is one of the world`s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers. Established for more than 60 years its product line-up has, more recently, moved into the design and manufacture of passenger cars, including electric vehicles.

This role is based in the West Midlands, close to the M40 and is commutable from Birmingham, Rugby, Coventry, Warwick and Nuneaton, and has occasional travel.
You will act as technical lead for body electronics / infotainment and for system architecture designs. You will have the ability to manage requirements and to use StateFlow to implement design from those requirements.

You will be able to specify component functionality and to write RFQs, plus ability to review RFQ submissions and make proposals for component selection against technical and commercial criteria.
Degree qualified in Electronics Engineering with good communication skills, ability to manage suppliers and strong organisation skills.

Ideally, you will have an electronics design or development background with an ability to undertake some programming.

Senior Engineer - Systems - Coventry (PKT-103741)

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Senior Engineer - Systems
Coventry, West Midlands, England

Our client is a leading independent provider of product engineering, research, testing information and certification to the worldwide automotive industry.
This role is based in Warwickshire, close to the M69 and is commutable from Birmingham, Coventry, Hinckley, and Leicester.
Your responsibilities will be to:
Provide technical and engineering know how, to successfully deliver projects on behalf of dept 126.
Contribute to new project proposals
Provide technical support to other team members
Support project review meeting with customers
Complete timesheets
Ensure projects are delivered on time and on budget
You will have a technical background (biased towards electrical and electronics engineering) and has experience working in in the Automotive / Aerospace / Rail / Defence industry for at least 3 years.
The person should be well organised with good communications skills.
Experience of delivering complex electrical / electronic projects.
Experience in writing technical specifications at a component and system level.
Experience in Automotive Electrical product or system design
Experience in Automotive Electrical testing.
Experience in writing and presenting test reports
Proficient in the use of Microsoft office applications. i.e they must be able to create and maintain records in Microsoft Excel and proficient in producing tracking charts and presenting data in PowerPoint presentations

Electronics Engineer - ITS Infotainment - Coventry (887783)

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Electronics Engineer - ITS Infotainment
Coventry, Warwick, Birmingham and Leicester

Our client is a leading supplier of advanced automotive technology, systems and components for all of the world"s major automakers.

Our client is now recruiting for an Electronic Engineer in infotainment / ITS.
Based in Warwickshire close to the M6 / M1 and is commutable from Warwick, Birmingham, Leicester and Rugby.

Responsibilities would include: Supporting hardware / electronics design, analyzing customer requirements, writing and maintaining electronics design specifications, testing prototype and production components, continuously developing technical and personal capabilities.

Desirable Qualifications and skills:
Microelectronics or related engineering degree or equivalent experience.
general office PC (e.g. Word, Ecxel, Powerpoint), PCB design tools (e.g. OrCAD)
Previous experience in a production-oriented role (get product out on time), experience of quality management processes, experience design and delivery of electronic system components / requirements / product, design to cost, EMC/EMI robustness design, analysis experience, e.g. FMEA, 8D, FTA.

System Engineer - ITS Infotainment - West Midlands (887786)

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System Engineer - ITS Infotainment
West Midlands, England

Our client is a leading supplier of advanced automotive technology , systems and components for all of the world"s major automakers.
Our client is now recruiting for a System Engineer in infotainment / ITS.

This opportunity is based in Warwickshire close to the M6 / M1 and is commutable from Warwick, Birmingham, Leicester and Rugby.
Responsibilities would include: Supporting hardware and software design, analyzing customer requirements, perform gap analysis and propose solutions for the requirements, writing and maintaining specification, testing prototype and production components, supporting customer meetings / workshops, continuously developing technical and personal capabilities.

Desirable Qualifications and skills:
Infotainment, electronics, systems or related engineering degree or equivalent experience.
General office PC (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Microsoft Project), automotive embedded system design / development, Ethernet, Clearquest / Clearcase, Doors.
Previous experience either in a production-oriented role (get product out on time) or customer-facing role. Automotive or similar embedded systems background. Experience of one or mere of RF tuners, media players, hands-free telephony, wireless communications, vehicle diagnostics, user-interface development.

Software Engineer - ITS Infotainment - West Midlands (887785)

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Software Engineer - ITS Infotainment
Coventry, Warwick, Birmingham and Leicester.

Our client is a leading supplier of advanced automotive technology, systems and components for all of the world"s major automakers.
Our client is now recruiting for a Software Engineer in infotainment / ITS.

This opportunity is based in Warwickshire close to the M6 / M1 and is commutable from Warwick, Birmingham, Leicester and Rugby.
Responsibilities would include: Supporting software design, developing software, analyzing customer requirements, writing and maintaining software design specifications, testing prototype and production code, continuously developing technical and personal capabilities.

Desirable Qualifications and skills:
Embedded software or related engineering degree or equivalent experience.
General office PC (Word, Excel, Powerpoint), automotive embedded system design / development, Ethernet, C++ templates / patterns in OO applications, Linux / Posix, multi-threaded applications, Eclips, Clearquest / Clearcase, Doors, quality processes (e.g. FMEA)
Previous experience in a production-oriented role (get product out on time), experience of quality management processes, experience in design and delivery of electronic system software / requirements / product.

Project Coordinator - ITS Infotaintment - West Midlands (887784)

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Project Coordinator - ITS Infotaintment
West Midlands, England

Our client is a leading supplier of advanced automotive technology, systems and components for all of the world"s major automakers.
Our client is now recruiting a Project Engineer for infotainment / ITS.

This opportunity is based in Warwickshire close to the M6 / M1 and is commutable from Warwick, Birmingham, Leicester and Rugby.
Responsibilities would include: Support engineering projects by managing plans, status, issue and resolution profile, reporting internally and to customers, identify risks and propose countermeasures, work with engineering, sales, and logistics teams to ensure a clear and common understanding of the project state.

Desirable Qualifications and skills:
HNC / Degree or similar experience in engineering-related field.
IBM Rational toolset (e.g. ClearQuest), MS Project, PC tools (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
Experience of coordinating complex projects in an electronics-related field. Automotive industry experience.

ECU Engineer - Gloucestershire (887328)

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ECU Engineer
Gloucestershire, England

Engine Control Unit (ECU) Engineer
Based Gloucestershire
Salary £Neg + Bens

A world leader in the innovation, design and manufacture of Diesel Fuel Injection equipment are now looking for Test Rig Support Engineer. Reporting to the Test Rig Support Manager the test rig support engineer will primarily be required to support the running of test rigs and development of capabilities to meet the specified requirements of the product development and validation teams.

Initial objective of this role is to complete F2P targeted test schedule before SOP.

- Liaise with the product and validation groups, capturing and documenting test rig capability requirements
- Develop and program test schedules
- Provide technical competence in the following fields -
- Mechanical systems
- Electrical systems
- Rig control application
- Instrumentation
- Provide technical reports on problems / solutions.
- Maintain rig / test documentation.
- Develop / configure test equipment for various targeted tests as specified by validation team.

Contribute and participate in Total Quality activity to promote an environment of continuous improvement.

As the Test Rig Support Engineer you will be qualified to degree level in an engineering discipline or equivalent with experience in a relevant engineering environment and a genuine interest in engineering and resolving technical problems.
Experience of diesel fuel systems / engines / test rigs would be an advantage.
Experience of leading teams would also be an advantage.

Must be able to demonstrate excellent presentation, communication and inter-personal skills
and be willing to train and develop skills

Production Engineer - Surrey - £Excellent Package (887787)

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Production Engineer
Surrey/Hampshire
£Excellent Package

You will work on aircraft interiors to help plan production. You must have aerospace interior experience to include cabins, cupboards and cabin interiors. You will have an awareness of composite lay up processes.

A good knowledge of aerospace quality standards is required.

Manufacturing Engineer (Layout & Simulation) - 17819 - Southampton (105892)

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Manufacturing Engineer (Layout & Simulation) - 17819
Southampton, Hampshire, England

**PLEASE NOTE: Successful applicants are required to apply and personally fund an online Disclosure Scotland Basic check and should successfully complete a baseline security clearance process prior to commencing the contract.

Our client designs and manufactures aerostructures for both the civil and military aerospace markets. They are seeking to appoint a Manufacturing Engineer on an initial 6-month contract based near to Southampton.

The role would be a mix of Manufacturing Engineering / Lean Manufacturing and Project Planning. With responsibilities including, but by no means limited to:
* Identification of potential manufacturing NPI solutions
* Identification of technologies and solutions for existing manufacturing processes
* CAD drafting and project planning of proposals
* Identification of milestones (lead times of plant and equipment, PO placement and project execution)

In short, our client is seeking applicants who are highly computer literate with experience of facilities setup. Our client will happily consider candidates from a Automotive background or from a Lean Manufacturing environment. Ideally Six Sigma belted although Black Belt is not essential, happy to consider Yellow or Green.

There may be some UK travel for the is role although it will be minor. Ideally applicants need to have a strong bias towards Sim Software they may be asked to travel to Sweden to run a program within a University.

Quality Engineer - Leicestershire - £30k - 50k per year + 30K to 50K (GCK-105403)

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Quality Engineer
Leicestershire, England
£30k - 50k per year + 30K to 50K

Our client is a leading clean power systems company. Their proprietary clean fuel and clean power technologies provide solutions to the difficult environmental and energy supply challenges being faced by governments and industry.

To implement process and product improvements primarily within engineering and operations, through the application of appropriate quality improvement techniques.

To work with design, engineering and operations departments to ensure that specifications are established for components and products that are appropriate for fit form and function requirements.

To support R and T and engineering in optimising experiments for evaluating the effects of design changed and component variability on product performance.
Carry out and document investigations into non conforming products and processes and implement effective corrective actions, working with out suppliers where appropriate.
Work within programme delivery teams to identify process improvement opportunties and effectively resolve issues by root cause analysis and corrective action implementation.
As befits and organisation of the size and entreprenurial spirit of the group, perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned or required by the group.
Practical application of quality improvement techniques, perferably within an engineering environment, with proven record of achieving results in improving products and processes.

Familiarity with a range of test and measuring equipment, for general engineering products, and preferably fuel cells, and practical experience in measurement and test methods.

Practical experience in the use of appropriate statistical methods for data analysis and in the efficient use of experiments to collect data.

Quality Engineer - Gillingham (BST 101326)

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Quality Engineer
Gillingham, Kent, England

A world leader in the innovation, design and manufacture of Diesel Fuel Injection equipment are now looking for Quality Engineers

The role of the Quality Engineer will be to ensure that projects fully satisfy the requirements of TS16949 and APQP and advise the project manager on steps necessary to comply with the internal systems.
The successful applicant will also advise the project team on best practices and their application so that their target of 95% FTQ is achieved at start of production. Supporting divisional Flawless Launch
Initiative

The Quality Engineer responsibilities also include:
To advise the project team on all aspects of quality management
Promote excellence in Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP).
Integrate APQP into product and process development and assist in changing the
quality planning culture.
Facilitate fast and accurate two-way communication of new information and lessons learned.
Be the subject matter expert on quality planning
Help develop solutions, not just point out problems (be a coach, not a cop)
Assist project teams in the development of APQP project plans
Facilitate and support development of Characteristics Verification Matrix
Review corrective action data, monitor status and capture lessons learned
Provide input for APQP checklists and APQP open issues list
Facilitate and support the identification of special characteristics

Ideally the Quality Engineer will hold a(Mechanical) Engineering Degree with some industry experience and knowledge of TS 16949 and APQP would be an advantage

Project Management Skills (Preferred) Training to be provided to fill gaps.
Personal strengths should include: Customer focused, attention to detail, self confidence, goal orientated, personal initiative and team working.

Must be able to constructively deal with conflict situations.
Able to develop and present technical presentations to customers and others.
Must be willing to travel for training, work with customers and for problem resolution on projects as necessary.

Development Engineer - Basildon (887443)

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Development Engineer
Basildon, Essex, England

A major supplier of industrial machine controls have an opportunity within the Engineering Team at Basildon for the position of Development Engineer.

This role will play a key function in the development of a European Centre of Excellence for design and development of electro-mechanical vehicle controls.

The Development Engineer will be a professional mechanical engineer, and will work within a cross functional team, often undertaking the role of Project Manager in key programmes, working closely with internal and external project teams, along with providing innovative, cost effective and robust design solutions for customer applications.

Experience in the application and use of engineering development tools such as DFMEA, SFM/A, VA/VE techniques, along with a good working knowledge of 3D modelling and 2D drawing packages (ProE, PDM & AutoCAD) will be essential requirements for this role.

A good team player with a ‘can do’ attitude, the successful candidate will play a pivotal role in increasing the bench strength of the engineering function, and the creation of a ‘Centre of Excellence’ facility in the design, development and introduction of new technologies and products to the group.

Some travel may be required to other sites, global customers and suppliers.

Senior Design Engineer - Gillingham (887657)

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Senior Design Engineer
Gillingham, Kent, England

A Senior Design Engineer is required to develop concepts and detailed drawings for components used in developing a low cost CR pump for the automotive market, based on a current design.
The successful candidate will be involved in the conceptual phase and will be responsible for design content on components in conjunction with the Technical Lead Designer for that pump.
This position is for a World leader in the innovation, design and manufacture of Diesel Fuel Injection equipment.
The successful applicant will also be responsible FEA analysis and other modelling, either directly or through the utilisation of other department or organization resources.
The position will report to Engineering Manager and take day to day direction from the Technical Lead Design engineer, Program Manager or Engineering Manager as appropriate.

Responsibilities include:
- Design and detail components for developing a low cost CR diesel fuel pump for the automotive market.
- Lead FEA and other numerical analysis tools for the design and optimisation of the product.
- Conduct competitive analysis and bench marking of competitor's components for function and cost.
- Support Design and analysis work allocation, scheduling, expediting and reporting with Technical lead engineer
- Apply ICIM methods using DOE's, 6 Sigma, Green Y and other statistical tools to achieve design robustness. (Training will be provided to fill current gaps in experience level)
- Assure GDandT and other drafting standards are applied to new component drawings.
- Recommend design changes that assure the program meets cost, DFM, performance and timing goals.
- Drive appropriate balance of product performance and cost with input from Technical Lead Designer.
- Liaise with suppliers and DDS functions to achieve best design for manufacture, robust design and flawless launch objectives.
- Be positive, encourage, and share knowledge with all CR pump cross-functional team members.
- Participate in Program Project reviews and design reviews as required.
- Develop and present technical presentations to Delphi customers and others on new or current pump programs

Manage sub teams and take Technical Lead responsibilities during periods where the Technical Lead Engineer is absent.

The Senior Design Engineer will hold an engineering degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent.

Must be innovative and visionary in developing design options with a good understanding and application of physics to the design
Solid Works experience including FEA analysis. Experience in design and/or development engineering to a level of autonomous working.

Must be willing and able to travel for training and/ or for workshops or customer interaction

Production Controller - Motorsport - Milton Keynes (105992)

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Production Controller - Motorsport
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England

A leading motorsport team are now looking for an Electronics Production Controller.br
As the Electronics Production Controller you will be the liaison between Electronics and the Design and Manufacturing facilities, actively coordinating and communicating the Electronics build, service, allocation and planning requirements, ensuring compete part availability and data integrity meeting the requirements of the Car Build and Trackside functions.

As the Production Controller your responsibilities will be to: br
Coordinate and communicate the build of new, replacement and spare Electronics parts, ensuring their availability in a timely fashion.br
Be the sole point of contact for all Electronics part allocations. br
Liaise with the Electronics Hardware Group, to feedback BoM issues and improvements, ensuring the correct and appropriate structure at all times. br
Work closely with the Electronics Design and Production Group Leader, Electronics Support br

The ideal candidate will have a combination of strong technical and practical understanding of Formula 1 or Motorsport Electronics and Electrical assemblies, along with a high level of computer literacy to fully utilise our computer based workflow, planning and logistics tools.
Applicants should have excellent experience in Electrical/Electronic production techniques and must have significant previous experience in a Professional racing team or Motorsport supplier.
You will be Degree or HND/Qualified and be used to working to tight deadlines within a pressurised environment.

Please note that this role would not be suitable for recent graduates.

This is an excellent opportunity to work for a technologically advanced and forward thinking company at the forefront of their sport.

Validation Manager - Gillingham (JUM-105347)

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Validation Manager
Gillingham, Kent, England

Delphi Diesel Systems is a world leader in the innovation, design and manufacture of Diesel Fuel Injection equipment. With many years of experience in the Fuel Injection Market. They are now looking for a Validation Manager to work on either a permanent or contract basis to lead a team of validation engineers responsible for ensuring that medium duty diesel fuel injection systems released for production meet their reliability and durability objectives.

As the Validation Manager responsibility encompasses all FIE and related components to be delivered to MD customers by DDS including common rail systems and mechanical pumps and injectors.

The individual will be required to define the project system validation requirements and the validation requirements for specific products, ensuring that the agreed validation plans are executed and reported in a timely manner. In addition the customer validation activities must be monitored and recorded.

The position requires a methodical individual with attributes in planning, analytical techniques, documentation and communication skills.
The position will directly report to the Medium Duty System team manager.
As the Validation Manager you will hold an engineering degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent in physics with solid experience in development engineering or equivalent area.

DOE and statistical analysis knowledge.

Must be able to constructively deal with conflict situations.

Able to develop and present technical presentations to team members.

Personal strengths should include: people management skills, self-directed, goal oriented, with strong team interaction skills that facilitate cross-functional involvement.

Must be able to travel to global sites and customers, when required.

Manual Miller - Thatcham (105045)

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Manual Miller
Thatcham, Berkshire, England

For nearly two decades our client has ensured that customers from all sectors meet, or even exceed, their targets by drawing on their unique blend of design, engineering and manufacturing capabilities. Specialising in Transmission Technology, supplying the Aerospace, Automotive, Defence, Marine and Motor Sports Sectors.

They are currently seeking an experienced Manual Miller to set, operate and run a Manual Mill to produce parts to quality standards on a day shift basis.
As the Manual Miller you will be responsible:

To set, operate and run manual mill to produce parts to the clients drawings
To consult with engineers/machinists to manufacture work-holding fixtures and devices
To undertake day to day maintenance of machines
To undertake day to day maintenance of working area
To consult with Production Control for work requirements
Complete Quality Control Plans and all documentation
Work under instruction from the Fitting Shop on modifications
To be able and willing to operate additional machines when required
To be part of the personal development process and attend reviews as required
To observe the Health and Safety rules at all times.
To follow the company quality procedures.
To carry out any reasonable additional duties as requested by management.

The Manual Miller will have a solid mechanical/engineering background ideally from automotive/aerospace/motorsport background with vertical and horizontal milling machine experience. Knowledge of Ajax and Huron would be desirable.
Tool making experience is essential along with experience of producing small batches with short lead times.
The successful applicant will need to have enough prior experience and knowledge to start the job with minimal training.

Must be able to work unsupervised and under pressure.

The company are an excellent employer, have a very modern facility, up to date machinery and a very low staff turnover.

Excellent starting salary + share options, private healthcare, dental and plentiful OT.

Senior Design Engineer - Gillingham (105338)

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Senior Design Engineer
gillingham kent

A world leader in the innovation, design and manufacture of Diesel Fuel Injection equipment are now looking for a Senior Design Engineer - to work on either a permanent or contract basis to generate nozzle design solutions to meet anticipated future customers demands.

As the Senior Design Engineer you will provide innovative and competitive new nozzle design solutions to ensure that our next generation injector products are compliant with future emissions legislation and anticipated customer requirements.
Engage cross-functional support between the following groups/ resources for successful project execution:

Design
Simulation
Prototype manufacture
Hydraulic test and validation
Engine test
Manufacturing

Responsible for the initial feasibility phase up to 'proof-of-concept'. Ensure efficient handover to product teams once proof of concept has been completed
Use IandCIM methodologies to ensure that robust designs are developed.

Ensure competitive solutions are developed - Collate competitor data, benchmark and formulate a competitive development roadmap.

Anticipate evolutionary and revolutionary developments and initiate plans to realise solutions.

Build-on existing competencies within advanced engineering, and to grow the team.

As the Senior Designer you will have good experience in a role where you have exercised significant influence and independent judgement on the design of precision automotive component/s from a senior decision making position.

Whilst experience with diesel fuel injection technology will be an advantage, applicants will also be considered from related technologies.

CNC Turner - Nights - Thatcham (JUM-104803)

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CNC Turner - Nights
Thatcham, Berkshire, England

For nearly two decades our client Xtrac Ltd has ensured that customers from all sectors meet, or even exceed, their targets by drawing on their unique blend of design, engineering and manufacturing capabilities. Specialising in Transmission Technology, supplying the Aerospace, Automotive, Defence, Marine and Motor Sports Sectors.

They are now seeking an experienced CNC Turner for a Night shift role in their state of the art facility in Berkshire.

Reporting to the Turning and Milling Manager you will be responsible for programming, editing and operating a range of Okuma machines to produce transmission system parts to the company s quality standards.

As well as having sound knowledge of Manual Turning, you must be self sufficient enough to make fixtures and tooling, and have experience of working with small batches, sometimes of a complex nature.

You must be able to understand complex engineering drawings and instructions, be able to visualise finished products and have a good understanding of the properties of the materials we work with.
Ideally you will have completed a formal apprenticeship and have 3-5 years general engineering experience including turning and toolmaking, ideally in the automotive, aerospace or motorsport industries.
You should have at least proven programming experience, ideally being able to use and understand Okuma OSP - IGF Edgecam or similar off line programming system would be an advantage, as would experience of Mitutoyo CCM to self check work.

Dayshift core hours are Monday to Friday, 8.00am 5.00pm and Nightshift core hours are Monday to Thursday 7.00pm 6.00am. For both roles you should have a flexible attitude to overtime.

Senior CAD Design Engineer - Telford - £35k - 40k per year + benefits (GCK-104336)

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Senior CAD Design Engineer
Telford, Shropshire, England
£35k - 40k per year + benefits

This company leads the world in integrated engine and powertrain solutions from clean sheet design concept through castings, manufacture and vehicle installation to calibration, onboard diagnostics and telemetry.

Due to growth plans a position of Senior CAD Design Engineer has become available, and as such we welcome applicants who want a fresh challenge, and meet the requirements below... To fulfil Air Induction Systems and Intake manifolds design requirements from concept phase to Production intent providing necessary 2D and 3D data.

Candidates who apply MUST be competent in Catia V5 and have Automotive under bonnet experience. Detailed 3D CAD design work of Air induction/Intake Systems (AIS) including components
Design regarding GDandT standards
Design to fulfil manufacturing requirements DFM principles
Design to fulfil material requirements
Packaging investigations and determination for AIS components
CAD data preparation for CAE/NVH application
Data transfer including documentation and archive
Execute ongoing CAD data back up
Support Business Development in formulating quotations providing necessary design data as required
System administration tasks
CAD model/Drawing control/Updates and Release (SAP)
Complete work until agreed completion date to meet master Project Schedule
Process Change control items and release 2D/3D changes
Use effective best practice design methods and appropriate material choices work to customer design rules/guidelines as applicable
Instigate and lead VAVE improvements into realisation
To ensure conformance to TS 16949 and ISO 14001 procedures

Design Engineer - Northamptonshire (GCK-105678)

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Design Engineer
Northamptonshire, England

My client designs, tests and manufactures bespoke interior products for the aviation industry.

The product development will involve all aspects of styling, engineering, designing, testing, procurement, assembly and delivery of the final product.

Carry out daily tasks utilising Catia v.5 in the efficient design of an aircraft structure
Support the Lead / Senior Design Engineer in the day to day running of the seating programme to ensure deliverables are on time and adhere to specification,
Substantiate designs through 3D analysis and prototyping
Ensure the design is carried out in accordance to the relevant Airframe Specification.
ensure the design meets the aesthetic and technical ambitions of the customer.
Be an effective communicator to ensure departmental requirements are met.
Accountable for the safe and reliable design of an aircraft seat across multiple programmes.
Working with the Lead and Senior Design Engineers and the Development and Certification Manager, ensure regulatory guidelines and requirements are met.

Requirements
Strong Mechanical Engineering degree or extensive mechanical engineering experience
Experience in a mechanical engineering related field utilising CAD for product manufacturing
Sufficient exposure to the latest manufacturing techniques
Must prove sufficient 3D parametric CAD capability with both solid and surface modelling

Senior Design Engineer - Northamptonshire (GCK-105680)

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Senior Design Engineer
Northamptonshire, England

Carry out daily tasks utilising Catia V5 in the efficient design of an aircraft structure
Support the Lead Design Engineer in the day to day running of the seating programme to ensure deliverables are on time and adhere to specification
Provide technical guidance
Substantiate designs through 3D analysis and prototyping
Ensure the design is carried out in accordance to the relevant Airframe Specification.
Ensure the design meets the aesthetic and technical ambitions of the customer.
Be an effective communicator to ensure departmental requirements are met
Liaise direct with OEM s and Aircraft Manufacturers.
Accountable for the safe and reliable design of an aircraft seat across multiple programmes.
Working with the Lead Design Engineer and the Engineering and Certification manager, ensure regulatory guidelines and requirements are met.
Meeting the customer brief in accordance with the programme delivery, weight, budget and available resource.

Requirements
Strong Mechanical Engineering degree
Extensive post graduate experience in a mechanical engineering related field utilising CAD for product manufacturing
Must be capable of undertaking fundamental engineering hand calculations including stress analysis
Sufficient exposure to the latest manufacturing techniques
Must prove sufficient Catia v.5 capability with both solid and surface modelling
Must be a excellent communicator both verbally and written
Must be capable of adapting to a fast and pressured environment

Electrical Design Engineer - Northamptonshire (GCK-105679)

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Electrical Design Engineer
Northamptonshire, England

Installation design of electrical systems incorporated within a range of aircraft seating programmes, including electro-mechanical actuation, in-flight entertainment, airbag, grounding, emergency egress and mood lighting systems.
Installation design in accordance with aircraft manufacturers` and system suppliers` guidelines, as well as in-house technical documents for detail components.
Liaise direct with suppliers, customers and in-house disciplines to acquire/provide accurate electrical design information and support project priorities.
Both 3d and 2d cad capability utilising Catia v5 and smarteam integration.
Creation/modification of electrical drawings, schematics, design notes, ecrs, tcrs and technical forms.
Completing installation designs that are safe, accurate, and meet all compliance requirements, system suppliers` installation guidelines and aid the certification process for the relevant seat project.
Meeting the customer requirements while designing in tight packaging constraints, and minimising electrical seat variants.
Working within a multi-functioning design and engineering team while meeting challenging deadlines and project constraints.
Build strong relationships both internally and externally with customers, suppliers and aircraft manufacturers.

Requirements
An engineering degree or HND or HNC in a discipline relevant to Aeronautical or Electrical Engineering.
Experience of working in a design and manufacturing environment of Electrical Systems.
Previous experience of designing in 3D the Installation of Electrical Systems.
Catia V5 experience

Machine Shop Technician - Essex (887855)

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Machine Shop Technician
benfleet southend, basildon

Temp to Perm Machine Shop Welder required for an Essex based company.

An established independent manufacturing company are looking for a Machine Shop Welder to work on a contract basis with the potential of transferring to permanent staff after a qualifying period.

The successful candidate will be required to TIG weld (both high and low AMPS) for stainless and mild steels and be able to assemble machined parts. Some framework fabrication will also be required.

Experience in the use of machine tools such as manual mills and lathes are also necessary.

The successful candidate must be practical, methodical and flexible within the workshops, priding themselves on the quality of their workmanship.
Must be able to read and work from Auto CAD drawings.

Working hours are from 08.30 am to 5.00 pm with 1 hour for lunch, Monday to Friday. Some overtime may be required.

Six Sigma Black Belt - Southampton - £35k - 45k per year + To £45,000 + package (GNI-105511)

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Six Sigma Black Belt
Southampton, Hampshire, England
£35k - 45k per year + To £45,000 + package

Our client designs and manufactures aerostructures for both the civil and military aerospace markets.

The Black Belt demonstrates leadership in communicating business goals, programs, and processes for an area or business segment. In this role you will utilize your experience or expertise to solve problems, develop and execute objectives for self and others, and have the ability to effect short-term and some long-term business goals.

Bachelors Degree from an accredited university or college or equivalent work experience with demonstrable technical experience and experience in Process Improvement.

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

Maintenance Engineer - Castle Bromwich (887818)

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Maintenance Engineer
Castle Bromwich, West Midlands, England

Our client is a leading manufacturer of automotive body panels for many of the world`s leading vehicle producers.

They currently have a temporary requirement until the end of June for a Maintenance Engineer to provide bolt on shift cover, to support the production department.

Hours of the shift are: Fri 21.00 - 07.00, Sat 18.00 - 06.00 and Sun 18.00 - 06.00

Reporting to the Press and Site Facilities Supervisor, the individual will be responsible for:
* Actively participate in all areas of TPM proactive and reactive.
* Promote and participate in continuous improvement culture.
* Communicate with colleagues effectively.
* Update Tapestry system for TPM
* Assist in identification of spares stocks to ensure breakdowns are covered, that 'no parts' situations are minimized and that 'critical' spares are available.
* Identify process and method improvements and cost saving opportunities to appropriate personnel.
* Advise and train other maintenance operatives as required, assist in TPM training.
* Work overtime as required.
* To act in a safe manner and highlight any health and safety risks.
* To ensure housekeeping is maintained to the highest standard.
* To ensure all work is carried out in accordance with the company's quality requirements.
* Any other Ad-hoc duties as required.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:
* Time served Engineer
* 3 years minimum maintenance experiences including PLC's, automation and assembly.
* Excellent fault finding analysis.
* Computer literate.
* Strong attention to detail.
* Ability to work under pressure to tight time scales.
* Self motivated and task oriented.
* Strong team player.
* Able to use initiative.

DESIRABLE ATTRIBUTES:
* Ideally skilled in both mechanical and electrical functions.
* FLT driving licence preferred.
* Scissor lift.

PERSONAL COMPETENCIES:
* Ability to either drive through change (self reliance, challenging and determination) or adapt to change (flexibility).
* Ability to get the job done (attention to detail, decisiveness and organisation and planning ability).
* Ability to work with others to get the job done (communication and influencing skills, team working skills and customer focus).
* Ability to lead a team and to develop other people

Quality Engineer - Newcastle upon Tyne - £25k - 32k per month (NEQE -4512)

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Quality Engineer
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England
£25k - 32k per month

QUALITY ENGINEER - Urgent

Our client is a globally recognised manufacturer of precision engineered products and components for the automotive and general engineering markets

Due to recent growth there is a defined need to expand the quality engineering team, as such we welcome applicants who have a minimum of 2 years experience within a Quality Engineering environment and who are willing to join this progressive company.

If you have any experience with TS16949 or working as a Supplier Quality Engineer this would be a distinct advantage.

Based in Essex, they are willing to pay relocation assistance for successful candidates who don’t live within commutable distance

Salary: up to £32000 + benefits

Please apply or call Phil Burton at the Leicester office on 0116 299 4482

Quality Engineer - Manchester - £25k - 32k per year (QE-PBU - 4512)

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Quality Engineer
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
£25k - 32k per year

QUALITY ENGINEER - Urgent

Our client is a globally recognised manufacturer of precision engineered products and components for the automotive and general engineering markets

If you have any experience with TS16949 or working as a Supplier Quality Engineer this would be a distinct advantage.

Based in Essex, they are willing to pay relocation assistance for successful candidates who don’t live within commutable distance

Salary: up to £32000 + benefits

Please apply or call Phil Burton at the Leicester office on 0116 299 4482

Quality Engineer - Nottingham - £25k - 32k per year (PBU- QE - 4512)

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Quality Engineer
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
£25k - 32k per year

QUALITY ENGINEER - Urgent

Our client is a globally recognised manufacturer of precision engineered products and components for the automotive and general engineering markets

If you have any experience with TS16949 or working as a Supplier Quality Engineer this would be a distinct advantage.

Based in Essex, they are willing to pay relocation assistance for successful candidates who don’t live within commutable distance

Salary: up to £32000 + benefits

Please apply or call Phil Burton at the Leicester office on 0116 299 4482

Quality Engineer - Basildon - £25k - 32k per year (QE-4512)

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Quality Engineer
Basildon, Essex, England
£25k - 32k per year

QUALITY ENGINEER - Urgent

Our client is a globally recognised manufacturer of precision engineered products and components for the automotive and general engineering markets

If you have any experience with TS16949 or working as a Supplier Quality Engineer this would be a distinct advantage.

Based in Essex, they are willing to pay relocation assistance for successful candidates who don’t live within commutable distance

Salary: up to £32000 + benefits

Please apply or call Phil Burton at the Leicester office on 0116 299 4482

Field Service Engineer / Offshore / Controls - Essex - £35k - 80k per year (106370)

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Field Service Engineer / Offshore / Controls
Essex, England
£35k - 80k per year

Field Service Engineer / Offshore / Controls

£30-40K + Benefits (offshore bonus c.£40k per annum)

Oil and Gas Process Control Systems

Process Control Systems and Integrated Safety Systems supplier to the global oil, gas and petrochemical sectors has recently been awarded several new projects for both on and offshore applications.

Immediately required to support these new projects and existing clients is a new Senior Technical Support and Service Engineer who will take responsibility for service, upgrades, installation and commissioning of safety systems and control systems both on and offshore.

An excellent knowledge of DCS / PLC / SC ADA / ESD or Fire and Gas systems is is required although the company will offer full product training. Engineers that have experience or exposure to TMR systems would be a distinct advantage, but not essential.

A minimum of HNC/D level is required within engineering - ideally electrical, control or process related and have experience of working within the Oil, Gas or Utilities environments.

On and Offshore working will be a part of this role but it is not a rotational role. It is not essential that you hold a current offshore / BISIET certificate as the company will provide this.

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Mechanical Design Engineer - Worcester (887813)

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Mechanical Design Engineer
Worcester, Worcestershire, England

This a great opportunity for an Experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join one of the World"s most successful privately owned Automotive Powertrain Engineering specialists. As the 1st choice supplier of engine test facilities to the Automotive and Motorsport industries its products and expertise are in high demand ensuring a bright, rewarding and secure future for its employees.

Based near Kidderminster in the UK Midlands, this position is commutable from Birmingham, Coventry, Wolverhampton, Worcester, Evesham, Malvern, Warwick, Gloucester. Relocation assistance is available for candidates residing outside a reasonable daily commute.

The purpose of the job is to undertake all functions allocated by the department management in support of product design, system integration and test facility design including calculations, production drawings and graphical representations of installations of engine test facilities. In addition it will be necessary to visit the company Headquarters and affiliated offices in mainland Europe, UK customers and sub-contractors sites as required. Another aspect of the role will be drawing system administrator, as well as managing, maintaining and developing the CAD system in conjunction with the IT Manager. This will include recommendations and justifications for changes to the CAD system with the aim of improving overall efficiency and inter-affiliate CAD file exchange.

Details of tasks required of the role:
- Produce mechanical designs, calculations, drawings and documents as required to support the bidding process and fulfillment of contracts.
- Take a leading role, following appropriate training and familiarisation, in the creation and maintenance of a drawing and file sharing system.
- With training and assistance, develop and maintain a level of expertise in the company"s products and processes.
- Assist in the preparation of quotations and to make such presentations as required to support the sales process.
- To develop and maintain regular harmonious relations with colleagues throughout the Group and with potential, past and present customers.
- Comply with QA and Environmental Protection procedures pertinent to the mechanical design process.
- Travel to customer sites as reasonably required and to other sites within the Group for training.

Candidate Requirements:
Candidates will need to be qualified to a minimum of HND or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering and have expertise in Solidworks and AutoCad LT. Experience in the design of machined components, complex fabrications, fluid piping systems and ventilation systems and ductwork will be required as will a working knowledge of the Machinery Directive and the CE marking process. Experience of the engine and or automotive test industry would be a distinct advantage.

Maintenance Technician - Automotive Injection Moulding - Coventry (887851)

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Maintenance Technician - Automotive Injection Moulding
Coventry, West Midlands

We are looking for a team of 2 maintenance engineers for a leading 1st Tier automotive supplier based in Coventry. The permanent roles are starting over the next couples of months and you must have experience of performing a maintenance engineer role (mechanical or electrical) with PLC (Siemens S7) knowledge.

This role is working in the injection moulding area so it is essential you have this type of experience, ideally from an apprentice or NVQ route.

TPM and PPM experience is essential. Currently, the roles are on a day pattern (0700-1530 with an early finish on Friday), however there could be a movement to shifts in the future (double days). Ideally apprentice trained or NVQ educated but this is not a pre requisite, attitude is key as the firm are very busy and need people to muck in. A very good salary on offer with great benefits including 33 days holiday and paid overtime.

Project Coordinator - 17858 - Southampton - £28/hr Ltd Co. rate (887897)

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Project Coordinator - 17858
Southampton, Hampshire, England
£28/hr Ltd Co. rate

Our client designs and manufactures aerostructures for both the civil and military aerospace markets.

We are recruiting for a Project Coordinator on a 6-month contract based near Southampton.

As Project Coordinator, you will provide direct support to engineering leads in gathering technical information and documentation required to perform their jobs, plus:
* Manage functional resource planning to meet program, engineering and operational plans with lead engineers
* Generate reports and metrics to support management team daily operational decisions and planning
* Support Engineering Project Management daily priorities on behalf of engineering sub section leads
* Coordinate work packages to deliver functional project schedules
* Identify opportunities and establish solutions to improve team performance at tactical level
* Provide support to engineering operations leader and engineering project managers from within engineering sub section
* Analysis of cost, schedule and planning detail for engineering sub section function
* Manage Rosters, team updates, engagement plans and recruitment administration on behalf of functional technical lead
* Any other task as directed by functional technical lead

Essential Skills/Experience:
* Advanced Excel
* Strong interpersonal skills
* Basic Microsoft Project
* Basic understanding of planning
* Highly motivated and proactive individual
* Engineering background, preferably in mechanical, aerospace or manufacturing engineering

Desired Skills/Experience:
* Able to work flexibly as the program schedule dictates
* Basic understanding of engineering processes for design for manufacturing

Role suited to an individual with aspirations for lead Engineering Project Manager role

Chemical Process Engineer-Entry Level Position - West Midlands (887825)

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Chemical Process Engineer-Entry Level Position
West Midlands, England

Manufacturing business involved in the manufacture of high volume precision components. They have had a significant growth period over the last year which has led to repeat business from key clients.

They have aggressive expansion plans for the next year and one of the best factory/shopfloor facilities that I have seen. A very methodical firm that are moving up at the right pace and certainly one with a reputation that can only be enhanced by their work.

The firm take materials and chemically clean them, and then move them into manufacture for very high precision components, they typically work on products less then 1.5mm.

They are loking for a Chemical Process Engineer with a minimum educational achievememt of an HND, this role is an entyr level role that will be wokring in a small team under the Senior Chemical Process Engineer. Any experience gained in the manufacturing environment would be advantageous although not essential, this is a hands on based role and not a resraehc role. You'll be expected to muck in and work with the existng team monitoring quality and usage, analysing data and implementing modificaitons whilst logging the work on the relevant quality documentation.

The firm work both to AS and TS standards and are driving a new quality initiative this year with heavy reliance on RCA and RFT methologies. A permanent position with an immediate start, a 2 stage interview process.