Lead Stress Engineer - Cowes (889305)

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Lead Stress Engineer
Cowes, Isle of Wight, England

LEAD STRESS ENGINEER - STRESS ANALYSIS - AEROSPACE - ISLE OF WIGHT

I'm looking for a Lead Stress Engineer to support and control stress analysis tasks in the Aeronautical Division of a Global Engineering Group whose technologies and products are at the heart of vehicles and aircraft produced by the world’s leading manufacturers.

Key requirements are;

- Educated to Degree level or relevant experience
- Knowledge of composite materials
- Experience of working with aircraft structures
- Supervising and leading small teams
- Working knowledge of classical stress engineering methods

A fantastic opportunity to work/live in a beautiful part of the UK for a successful organisation offering a lucrative salary combined with pension, benefits and a negotiable relocation package. Interviews will commence with immiediate effect.

For more information about the Lead Stress Engineer role please contact Neil Cayley at Jonathan Lee Recruitment on 01384 446114

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.

Principal Stress Engineer - Stevenage (889307)

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Principal Stress Engineer
Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England

PRINCIPAL STRESS ENGINEER - STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS - DEFENCE - STEVENAGE

I’m looking for a PRINCIPAL STRESS ENGINEER with a strong background of structural analysis to be part of an organisation who is a world leader in missiles and missile systems utilising cutting edge technology based in Stevenage and is commutable from London, Watford, Cambridge and Bedford.

You must have experience with;

- Classical Stress Hand Calculations
- Finite Element Structural Analysis
- Able to produce technical documents
- Degree Qualified or relevant experience

An exciting opportunity to be part of a global leading supplier of Weapon Systems to some of the world’s largest Defence Organisations with a competitive salary plus pension and benefits. Interviews will commence with immediate effect.

For further information on the Principal Stress Engineer role please contact Neil Cayley at Jonathan Lee Recruitment on 01384 446114

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.

Electronics Design Engineer - Defence - Essex - Chelmsford (889400)

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Electronics Design Engineer - Defence - Essex
Chelmsford, Essex, England

Our client is seeking an electronics design engineer with a solid background in CMOS design. This role is based with a leading supplier of RF, microwave and sensing components and sub-systems for the Defence and Electronics market. Based in Essex, the role is commutable from Brentwood, Harlow, Chelmsford, Braintree, Rayleigh and Basildon.

The critical requirement for this opportunity is good level of CMOS analogue design experience and CMOS full custom digital experience. Experience in Imaging to understand pixel and optics implications would be a bonus.

Main Accountabilities:
- Participate to the feasibility study of new project by providing design solution including development time.
- Designing analogue and digital full custom blocks for imaging (specification, architecture, schematic, outputting guidance for layout and review of layout, simulation, test strategy, robustness of the design).
- Responsible for design up to test.
- Support for characterization.
Applicants must be eligible for security clearance. This role is based in Essex with an attractive salary plus 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.

Manufacturing Manager - Coventry - £55K-£60K DOE (889399)

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Manufacturing Manager
Coventry, West Midlands, England
£55K-£60K DOE

Manufacturing Manager - Interior Trim - West Mids - £55-60k DOE

This manufacturer of interior trim products has continued to win market share with many prestigious automotive OEM's. As part of a continued transformation of the business and drive for continuous improvement they are now looking for an inspirational and driven Manufacturing Manager. The main responsibility of the role will be to deliver the key elements of World Class Manufacturing and to deliver embed and sustain an operational culture that will lead to tangible improvement in safety, quality, cost and delivery.

You must have experience in,

- High volume automotive component manufacture.
- Demonstrable experience of delivering bottom line improvement through the implementation of modern lean manufacturing practices.
- Significant operations and production management experience.
- Knowledge and experience of Health and Safety (OHSAS 18001) and Environmental (ISO 14001) systems, procedures and regulations.

The salary range for this challenging role is £55-60,000pa depending on experience with a car allowance, healthcare and pension. Interviews for the role will take place early in October with the view to a start in November or December depending on availability and notice period. Ideally you will be degree/diploma qualified in a manufacturing, engineering or management discipline.

To discuss the Manufacturing Manager role in more detail please contact Gwyn Williams at Jonathan Lee Recruitment on 01384 397555.
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.

Engineering Analysis Manager - Southampton - up to £65K (887993/JPR 2)

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Engineering Analysis Manager
Southampton, Hampshire, England
up to £65K

Our client designs and manufactures aerostructures for both the civil and military aerospace markets. A new opportunity has arisen for an Engineering Analysis Manager which could also be called Stress Manager in the £50k to £65k band + benefits.This is a key appointment with excellent career prospects. This role is commutable of Fareham, Portsmouth, Southampton and Winchester.

You will lead, mentor and develop a team of analysts to successfully deliver technical requirements for all Aerostructures programmes. There will be some travel in the role. You are likely to be degree qualified and will lead/managed an engineering team in aerospace stress or design.

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 Engineer - Automotive - Wellingborough - £30k - 36k per year (888019)

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Project Engineer - Automotive
Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England
£30k - 36k per year

Our clients is a small fabrication engineering company who are looking at expanding with adding to their team with an experience Project Engineer, if you feel you have the requiremnts below and can demonstate stability and progression to join this expanding company, please apply below

Experience Required:
Experience of Automotive Project Engineering
Experience of working within Industry Systems i.e. TS16949,ISO14001,ISO9001
Strong history of New Product Introduction and Understanding of Project Process Flow
Good Commercial Acumen and ability to work within Project Budgets
Understanding of APQP and PPAP requirements

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong prioritisation skills and ability to manage own workload
Ability to make decisions and use own initiative, with the ability to work independently from direct supervision

Basic Catia V5 knowledge, Manipulation/Basic design
Automotive sector experience Tier 1/Tier 2, Minimum 3 years
HNC minimum - Engineering disciplinary, Mechanical /Electrical or Production

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 Leader - Rugby - £26k - 32k per year (889414)

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Project Leader
Rugby, Warwickshire, England
£26k - 32k per year

 

Our client is a leader in providing automotive technology expertise to the major European Automotive OEM’s

As an experienced Project Leader you’ll be charged with leading a small project team within the Product Development environment

• ·         Drive a “can-do” attitude within the project team
• ·         Continually review all projects ensure any issues are identified early and either resolved or escalated to the relevant stakeholders
• ·         Automotive quality procedure knowledge
• ·         Previous experience leading a small project team

Second language would be of great interest (German or French)

If you're interested in applying for this Inspection / Inspector position please send your CV or call Phil Burton at Jonathan Lee Recruitment on 0116 299 4482

 

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.

Gasoline Engine Calibration Engineer - Nottingham (889411)

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Gasoline Engine Calibration Engineer
commutable from Coventry, Birmingham, Leicester, Derby, Nottingham, Peterborough

Gasoline Engine Calibration Engineer

This is a great opportunity for an ambitious Calibration Engineer, seeking to further develop their expertise in Gasoline Engine technology, to join a world leading Powertrain Development Centre. The successful candidate will be working on a range of projects including a brand new engine family. This is a Midlands based opportunity offering an excellent salary and benefits package.

The work location is commutable from Coventry, Birmingham, Leicester, Derby, Nottingham, Peterborough.

The main elements of the job will include:
- Test bed engine calibration
- Conducting research into advanced engine technologies
- Creation and management of test programmes
- Development of testing and sign-off procedures

Candidate requirements
- Degree qualified (in Mechanical, Control, Electrical / Electronic Engineering or similar)
- A good record of achievement in the Automotive industry as a Calibration Engineer
- Gasoline calibration experience gained on test-bed
- Trained in Bosch EMS and tools
- Experience of Knock detection

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 Inspector - Silverstone - £15 - 28 per hour (889408)

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Mechanical Inspector
Silverstone, Northamptonshire, England
£15 - 28 per hour

Our client is looking for an experienced Mechanical Inspector on a fixed term contract to work within the fact paced F1 manufacturing environment.

The contract is to start in October in line with the 2013 car build program and last until May.

The purpose of this role is to ensure the integrity of every component manufactured in line with business processes and procedures in a timely manner within a clean room environment

Experience of working as an Inspector within precision component manufacturing

Note: The role will be on an early / late shift pattern (6-2 / 2-10)

If you're interested in applying for this Inspection / Inspector position please send your CV or call Phil Burton at Jonathan Lee Recruitment on 0116 299 4482

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.

Composite Inspector - Silverstone - £15 - 28 per hour (889410)

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Composite Inspector
Silverstone, Northamptonshire, England
£15 - 28 per hour

Our client is looking for an experienced Composite Inspector on a fixed term contract to work within the fact paced F1 manufacturing environment.

The contract is to start in October in line with the 2013 car build program and last until May.

The purpose of this role is to ensure the integrity of every component manufactured in line with business processes and procedures in a timely manner within a clean room environment

Experience of working as an Inspector within Composite manufacturing

Note: The role will be on an early / late shift pattern (6-2 / 2-10)

If you're interested in applying for this Inspection / Inspector position please send your CV or call Phil Burton at Jonathan Lee Recruitment on 0116 299 4482

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.

Mechnaical Inspector - Silverstone - £15 - 28 per hour (889408)

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Mechnaical Inspector
Silverstone, Northamptonshire, England
£15 - 28 per hour

Our client is looking for an experienced Mechanical Inspector on a fixed term contract to work within the fact paced F1 manufacturing environment.

The contract is to start in October in line with the 2013 car build program and last until May.

The purpose of this role is to ensure the integrity of every component manufactured in line with business processes and procedures in a timely manner within a clean room environment

Experience of working as an Inspector within precision component manufacturing

Note: The role will be on an early / late shift pattern (6-2 / 2-10)

If you're interested in applying for this Inspection / Inspector position please send your CV or call Phil Burton at Jonathan Lee Recruitment on 0116 299 4482

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 - West Midlands - c£35,000 (889396 B)

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Quality Engineer
West Midlands, England
c£35,000

Quality Engineer

REQUIREMENTS:
As Quality Engineer you will be instrumental in driving forward the quality of the vehicles. You will help to manage any issues around the quality of parts supplied during the build process or fitted prior to sale. Working with the manufacturing and engineering departments, and directly with suppliers, you will identify root causes of problems, and ensure solutions are implemented.

DESCRIPTION:
An opportunity has arisen for a Quality Engineer with this world renowned automotive company - a market leader in luxury and high volume off-road vehicles, designing and manufacturing in the Midlands.

VAC REQ :You will ideally have a degree level qualification and proven experience of lean / continuous improvement tools and practical problem solving in a quality focussed environment. You will be expected to utilise problem solving documents and technical tools such as SPC, FMEAs and control plans.

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.

Manufacturing / Production Engineer - West Midlands - c£35,000 (889396)

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Manufacturing / Production Engineer
West Midlands, England
c£35,000

Manufacturing / Production Engineer

REQUIREMENTS:
As Manufacturing / Production Engineer you will be instrumental in driving forward the quality of the vehicles. You will help to manage any issues around the quality of parts supplied during the build process or fitted prior to sale. Working with the manufacturing and engineering departments, and directly with suppliers, you will identify root causes of problems, and ensure solutions are implemented.

DESCRIPTION:
An opportunity has arisen for a Manufacturing / Production Engineer with this world renowned automotive company - a market leader in luxury and high volume off-road vehicles, designing and manufacturing in the Midlands.

VAC REQ :You will ideally have a degree level qualification and proven experience of lean / continuous improvement tools and practical problem solving in a quality focussed environment. You will be expected to utilise problem solving documents and technical tools such as SPC, FMEAs and control plans.

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 - 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.

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.

Working Team Leader - Birmingham - £30k per year (888764)

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Working Team Leader
Birmingham, West Midlands, England
£30k per year

Thriving manufacturing business supplying aerospace and operating on a shift bases. Vacancies now exist to strengthen the manufacturing team on shifts. Candidates should be able to manage a team of operators and to contribute to improving the processes. Ideally from an automotive or aerospace background with the ability to perform in a demanding manufacturing 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 Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.

Process Development Principal Engineer - Warwickshire (106635 A)

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Process Development Principal Engineer
Warwickshire, England

Process Development Principal Engineer

A great opportunity exists for a talented, hands-on Process Development Engineer to join this Centre of Excellence for the development of Electric, Hybrid and conventionally powered passenger cars and commercial vehicles. Based on a very attractive university campus, the Centre employs over 250 Engineers and enjoys the support and continuous investment of its parent company enabling it to grow and further develop its expertise across all areas of vehicle engineering. To support its activities the new role of Process Development Principal Engineer has been created.

Located in Coventry the centre is commutable from Oxford, Birmingham, Leicester, Milton Keynes, Northampton and Leamington Spa.

The Centre is actively engaged in the development of lithium-ion battery modules for use in electric and hybrid vehicles. Aspects of the work are being undertaken in conjunction with partner groups within the automotive industry and academia using state of the art facilities on site at the Centre. The successful candidate will be involved in battery module design and development programmes targeted at producing reliable and cost effective hardware solutions. Specific aspects will involve:
- Support the development of conceptual designs for cell packaging, interconnection and thermal management of battery module assemblies.
- Support the materials and process selection for optimum cost, weight and performance.
- Conduct detailed materials failure mode investigations using appropriate analytical techniques such as SEM and EDAX.
- Take responsibility for the production of prototype battery modules.
- Evaluate prototype hardware and sub-components using appropriate testing processes.
- Work in close collaboration with the wider team responsible for overall battery pack and vehicle integration.
- Prepare detailed technical reports and presentations for Senior Management.
- Presentation of reports to peer groups and management at technical reviews.
- Occasional overseas travel.

Candidate ideal core requirements are:
- A first Degree or similar qualification in Metallurgy, Chemistry or appropriate engineering discipline.
- Have spent a significant period in the automotive industry working in process development.
- Possess good analytical skills, 6 Sigma trained is highly desirable.
- Practical, hands-on technical skills.
- Strong numeracy and literacy.
- Good logical reasoning.
- Good interpersonal and negotiation skills.

This job has a very attractive basic salary, additional car allowance and range of excellent benefits. Relocation assistance is also available for candidates residing outside the designated catchment area.

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.

Field Engineer - Southend-on-Sea (889393)

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Field Engineer
Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England

Field Application Engineer - Automotive - Essex - £Neg

Due to expansion of the business a degree qualified Field Application Engineer is required for this Essex based engineering company. Must have solid experience with hybrid and electric vehicle and or battery systems.

Working within a small team, the successful candidate will be responsible for a broad range of system engineering activities all associated with Battery Management Systems and CANbus communication as well as other roles associated with the design and manufacture of battery systems and communication systems.
The main part of the role will require an in depth knowledge of CANbus communications, protocols, specifications, testing and debugging (typically CAN2.0B or J1939) as this is at the core of the BMS and vehicle integration alongside a knowledge of high power battery systems, design manufacture and testing.
Additional advantageous skills include electronic/electrical/mechanical design and programming skills.

Primarily, the role will be based in Southend on Sea, Essex. Due to rapid expansion of the business, there is likely to be a move to a new location within Essex in the next six months.
Once the engineer is confident with the system, there will be some travel involved in supporting the product both in the UK and abroad.

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.

Design Engineers - Leicestershire (889057)

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Design Engineers
Leicester/Nottingham

A leading Aerospace supplier of engine components are currently seeking to recruit a number of design and senior design engineers to work on a number of projects based at the East Midlands facility.

The successful applicants for the Design Engineer/Senior design roles will need to have experience of working on Gas Turbine and/or rotary equipment .  You will need to be experienced in NX6 or NX7.5 or other similar 3D Cad systems with Geometric and Dimensional Tolerance experience gained in either the Aerospace or Automotive sectors`.

Attractive Rates and excellent working conditions.

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.

Aerospace Systems Engineer - Bristol (889385)

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Aerospace Systems Engineer
Bristol/Cheltenham/Gloucester

A global leader in the Aeropsace sector are currently recruiting an Aerospace Systems Engineer. The systems engineer will be required to work on Aircraft Landing Systems based out of Filton Bristol.
The requirements for this role are as follows:
-A relevant engineering degree
-Working within the Aerospace industry.
-Knowledge of Aircraft Landing Gear Systems.
-Knowledge of SAE ARP4754, DO-178B, DO-254 and MIL specs.
-Working with airlines and Certification Authorities such as EASA, FAA, CTA, TC, IAC.
-Knowledge with systems specification and integration
-Knowledge of developing aerospace landing gear systems and/or specifically landing gear wheels and brakes
-Good understanding or Airworthiness Certification requirements and other regulatory bodies.
-Excellent customer interface skills
-Excellent planning, analytical, decision making, oral and written communication 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 Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.

Principal Engineer - Development - Kent (889391)

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Principal Engineer - Development
Kent, England

Principal Engineer (Development) - Automotive - Kent - £Neg

Principal Engineer is required to develop initial concepts through to the 'proof-of-concept' stage for new generations of fuel injection equipment. He or she will design, develop tests, perform tests, analyse test results, write test reports and produce appropriate Product Specifications associated with the development of common rail fuel injection components for the automotive market.
The successful candidate will be expected to direct other development engineers within the team and will report to the Engineering Manager.

The Principal Engineer will hold an engineering degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent in physics with experience of developing/supporting a product successful through to volume production.

Must be capable of planning project technical activities and producing time plans.
Must understand and apply physics to the design.
Solid experience in design / development engineering.
Experience in Gasoline or Diesel fuel system components preferred SolidWorks CAD experience preferred

Personal strengths should include: Confidence, self-directed, goal oriented, customer focused, with strong
team interaction skills that facilitate cross-functional involvement.
Must be able to constructively deal with conflict situations.
Ability 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.

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.

Design Engineers - Leicestershire (889057)

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Design Engineers
Leicester/Nottingham

A leading Aerospace supplier of engine components are currently seeking to recruit a number of design and senior design engineers to work on a number of projects based at the East Midlands facility.

The successful applicants for the Design Engineer/Senior design roles will need to have experience of working on Gas Turbine and/or rotary equipment .  You will need to be experienced in NX6 or NX7.5 or other similar 3D Cad systems with Geometric and Dimensional Tolerance experience gained in either the Aerospace or Automotive sectors`.

Attractive Rates and excellent working conditions.

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.

Systems Control Engineer - Oxfordshire (888725)

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Systems Control Engineer
Oxfordshire, England

Systems Control Engineer - Motorsport - Oxford - £Neg

A Systems Control Engineer is required for this leading Motorsport company to work alongside the Race Team at races and tests.

Working under pressure in an extremely fast paced environment the successful candidate will have experience in control systems trackside and will enjoy supporting any developments outside the track.

Skills in the analysis of electro-mechanical control systems and in supporting these is essential.

A knowledge of the F1 SECU is advantageous and knowledge of Matlab / Simulink is also welcomed.

This role comes with extensive overseas travel and for the right candidate will be a fantastic opportunity to be an integral part of a world class team.

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.

Applications Manager - Birmingham - £48k per annum (889389)

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Applications Manager
Birmingham, Coventry, Warwick, Worcester, Wolverhampton
£48k per annum

Applications Manager - Automated Production Systems
Location - Birmingham
Salary - £48k per annum

Based in Central Birmingham, this role provides key accounts worldwide with a solutions sales service leading to the sale of part or full production systems.

Responsibilities

• Liaise closely with the customer to pro-actively understand their production system needs.
• Building and maintaining professional credibility.
• Travel both abroad and the UK is a major part of the job.

Candidate Profile

• An Applications Manager or Account Manager serving Production Engineering customers.
• Credible in front of the customer and with a pro-active attitude to business relationship building.
• Could come from an Applications Engineering background or Account Management background.

Company Information

• Design and install automated production systems for cigarette manufacturers.
• The business is successful, profitable and growing.

 

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.

Manufacturing - Powertrain Manufacturing Engineers - Warwick (889075)

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Manufacturing - Powertrain Manufacturing Engineers
Warwick, Cumbria, England

World renowned luxury vehicle manufacturer operating from multiple UK sites and supplying a global customer base. Due to continued growth a position exists for a degree qualified Engineer with a proven track record of delivering to demanding schedules in Power Train or associated disciplines. Demonstratable knowledge of machining, assembly and test processes and use of quality tools (inc DFMEA) also a requirement for the role.
Working within a strong team you will deliver support across the Manufacturing Engineering Divisions in product development and launch activities, playing a key role in the Power Train programme delivery.
In return for your efforts you will receive a comprehensive package (including car scheme, pension plan, performance bonus and over 4 weeks holiday).

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.

Vehicle Development Project Engineer - Warwickshire (104379)

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Vehicle Development Project Engineer
Leicester, Nuneaton, Birmingham, Coventry, Leamington Spa, Rugby, Redditch, Solihull

REQUIREMENTS: You will manage customer projects within Vehicle Development Engineering working within the braking team. Role will include proposal writing, testing, project reporting and close customer liaison.

You will conduct requested project work in a timely and cost effective manner whilst ensuring a professional interface with the customer is maintained. Role will include:
-Instrumentation
-Brake testing (performance and noise) and test management to ECE and Federal regs
-Specification of brake systems/ requirements
-Generation of proposals and reports
-Test procedure development
-International travel at times
DESCRIPTION: 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.

This role is based in Warwickshire, close to the M69 and is commutable from Birmingham, Coventry, Hinckley, and Leicester.
VAC REQ :Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent, you will have experience of brake development and test (including hydraulic and air systems) applying skills to a wide variety of vehicles.
Attention to detail, customer liaison skills, ability to deliver, working with overseas customers.

A current driving licence is essential.

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.

Powertrain Design Engineer - Derbyshire (104195)

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Powertrain Design Engineer
Derbyshire, England

Pioneering Research and Development Centre seeks to add an ambitious and talented 3D CAD proficient Engine Designer to the Team. It is expected that this Design Engineer will be degree educated, have engineering specification NPI experience and a good knowldege of engine systems and components.

Key duties will include the design of engine systems and components, design for manufacture, assembly and service, supporting purchasing with supplier selection and support, development of design documentation and review.

This division of a Midlands based global supplier operates in an independent facility and is regarded as one of the most respected engine speciailists in their field, utilising cutting edge engine design and development procedures to retain their market positioning.

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.

Lead Engineer - West Midlands - £40k - 50k per year + Salary to £50K depending on experience (GNI-104849)

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Lead Engineer
West Midlands, England
£40k - 50k per year + Salary to £50K depending on experience

Working across a broad range of building and civil engineering clients, this West Midlands based manufacturer offers a wealth of history in products and materials, design and fabrication and installation on site. Continued success has generated the need for the company to bring in a recognised Chief Engineer in order to bolster the business and strengthen the team.

Personal requirements:
- Degree qualified in either Civil / Structural engineering.
- Membership of a professional engineering body
- Typically a seasoned professional with post graduate experience in
Structural Steel, concrete and GRP for use in the Infrastructure, Utilities, Rail and Metalwork industries.
- Proven project management of highway structure projects or tasks up to 2M and delivery to programme and budget in a safe environment.
- Strong minded and committed, able to embody vision and engage people in the delivery of that vision.
- Has the ability to work successfully at a senior level and constructively challenge at all levels to influence and shape the strategy for the business without legitimate authority.
- Able to travel as required by the position including internationally

Key accountabilities:
Act as the technical focal point for designated activities with specific responsibility for the management and
oversight of the associated engineering activities
Producing or overseeing technical documents and reports
Producing and developing sound and innovative design solutions to meet client requirements
Ensure that suitable HandS practices in the structural steel design / installation / inspection/ investigation
environment are followed
Good communication and report writing skills
Participation in proposal efforts and budget preparation
Knows how to prepare standard discipline deliverables
Knows how to perform structural steel and reinforced concrete analysis and designs
Be able to technically support the welding Engineer
Be familiar with computerized 2D and 3D structural model generation and analyses
Understands standard contract requirements and scope as they relate to construction related work
Knows how to coordinate technical issues within the Infrastructure, Utilities, Rail and Metalwork disciplines
Familiar with advanced dynamic load analyses, and related structural design.
Interprets and verifies UK/European industry standards,

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.

New Model Supplier Development Engineer - Wiltshire (GNI-106190)

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New Model Supplier Development Engineer
Wiltshire, England

One of the most successful vehicle manufacturers in the UK now has an opportunity for a New Model Supplier Development Engineer. Based in the South West, the location is easily commutable from Reading, Bristol, Bath, Oxford and Cheltenham.
The New Model and Supplier Development team ensure that parts and process are developed to a the highest standard at the pre-production phase and thereafter ensure supplier processes are developed to ensure quality standards are maintained.
Working in a team of logical and dynamic thinkers, this role will mostly suit candidates from quality engineering; tooling and project engineering backgrounds`. The main responsibilities of these positions are;
Liaising between factory and suppliers ensuring quality parts are maintained.
Project Manage supplier parts and processes from prototype development to mass production.
Performance review and monitoring of development using Total Quality Management (TQM).
Carry out situation analysis with suppliers to resolve complex problems and critical parts processes.
Negotiate costs of design change with suppliers
To be successful in this role you should:
Be highly motivated and energetic
Have an appreciation of processes found within Automotive/Manufacturing industry although this is not essential.
Have the ability to understand and manipulate engineering and part drawings
Have excellent relationship building, communication and good negotiation skills
Have a HNC or related qualification in a manufacturing discipline would be advantageous
Have the ability to work in a fluid, varied and high pressure environment

The role requires you to have a full driving license and an open current passport as you will have the opportunity to travel overseas for training and to resolve supplier issues.

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.

PAT Leaders Thermodynamics, Aerodynamics - Nuneaton (889386)

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PAT Leaders Thermodynamics, Aerodynamics
Commutable from Birmingham, Coventry, Leicester

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.

They are currently seeking to recruit a PAT Leader for Thermodynamics and Aerodynamics.

Working with the Vehicle Engineering Manager you will be responsible for the development and delivery of the vehicle attributes to support our client's requirements.

The specific identified tasks are:

* Targets setting and cascade
* DVP creation and monitoring and FDVS inputs
* AIMS Champion/update - support of AIMS reviews
* Chair PAT meeting
* Manage all attribute issues and resolution routes
* Track PAT actions and expedite delivery
* ADV preparation and sign-off
* Support VET drive
* VIT meeting attendance
* Report out attribute status at UNV/UPV events and PD issues
* ESO tracker updates
* Panel chart creation and maintenance
* Write and have approved gateway and ESO reports


ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:

* Working level understanding of Microsoft based systems (MS Office Suite etc)
* Confidence in leading team meetings by owning and establishing attribute status, progress and successful delivery
* Good communicator whilst being comfortable working with a number of different teams
* Objective driven with ability to focus on the solutions rather than just the problem
* Un-phased in high energy engineering conflict situations
* Cascade vehicle-level requirements into system or component targets that PMSTs use to specify their systems and components
* Track attribute status against target
* Arranging and supporting all test activities
* Report generation and reporting back into the engineering team with findings
* Engineering knowledge and attribute expertise to assist in resolution of issues.
* The ability to work autonomously and within a team
* Understanding of risk management
* Confident in making data driven decisions
* Happy to work in a flexible way to support the delivery of the overall objectives

DESIRABLE ATTRIBUTES:

* Undertaken test and development role on passenger cars associated with the attribute
* Worked and operated within an engineering and/or manufacturing environment within either the automotive or aerospace industries
* Can demonstrate the successful delivery (driver rather than passage) of programmes/ activities
* Can demonstrate a flexible approach to the way they work
* Experienced at dealing with engineering conflict whilst remaining delivery focused
* Used to working within a highly productive team
* Used to working with limited supervision
* Working knowledge of the test and development process associated with the attribute
* Ford or JLR based design processes and protocols
* Working knowledge of OEM and automotive development requirements
* Good standard of education and learning relevant to the role ideally at degree level
* Good communicator
* Can do attitude
* Resilience in the face of conflict
* Supportive team player
* Ability to adapt and change
* Enjoys a challenge whilst learning
* Happy to work in a variety of environments

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.

Graduate Engineer / EMC Technician - Nuneaton (888453)

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Graduate Engineer / EMC Technician
Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England

Graduate Electrical/Electronics Engineer

Our client a World Class solutions provider to the automotive industry is currently looking to recruit a hands on Graduate Engineer who has a good understanding of electrical or electronic applications to strengthen their EMC department in the test, analysis and delivery of solution to their key customers.

The role will initially start as a Test Technician working on a three shift system during the week with the aim that the successful applicant will have the ability and opportunity to develop their career and progress into an Engineering status within 2 - 4 years.

As part of a highly proactive team your duties will be:
- Running tests on prototype vehicles using a variety of test equipment.
- Build and setting up of test procedures and applications.
- Assembly of test equipment to ensure effective product testing can be completed.
- Collation of data and analysis to provide and present results to the customer
- Use diagnostic techniques to provide solutions to key EMC issues

Successful candidates must be HND or Degree qualified in either and Electrical, Electronic or Mechatronics discipline and be well organised, practical in their approach and have good computer literacy skills to use the test equipment and analyse the data. Good communications skills are also required as there will be frequent customer contact whilst relevant experience of basic test equipment (oscilloscope etc) would be an advantage, although full training will be given.

Due to the nature of the position there will be a degree of manual lifting required in test set-ups plus general automotive mechanical fitting is to be expected to ensure that the EMC test can be successfully completed.

Our client offers excellent career progression and development for a highly committed individual who is looking for a world class organisation to take their first step into a highly technical and innovative automotive environment. Excellent remuneration package is on offer with basic pay plus shift allowance covering the three shift system.

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.

Vehicle Engineering Manager - Nuneaton (888958)

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Vehicle Engineering Manager
Commutable from Birmingham, Coventry, Leicester

A new contract opportunity has arisen for a Vehicle Engineering Manager. The role is of significant importance in the Programme Attribute Team leaders for the vehicle programmes and delivering the attributes defined for the programmes.

As a principle leader the successful candidates will need to work very prescriptively within various processes and protocols of the client company whilst drawing upon and utilising their own engineering skills in order to make this a success.

Working with the Vehicle Engineering Manager you will be responsible for the following:

* Development and delivery of the vehicle attributes to support our client's requirements.
* DVP set-up co-ordination
* Monitoring and tracking FDVS progress and issue resolution
* Co-ordinate "must resolves" sessions
* Track VIT actions and expedite delivery
* ADV preparation and sign-off
* VIT meeting attendance
* Coordinate DPA population and lead UNV/UPV events
* ESO tracker coordination
* AIMS chasing and coordination
* Panel chart coordination.
* Vehicle fleet and TandD coordination
* Rigs and spares coordination
* Vehicle update coordination

Skills and Competencies.

* Confidence in leading team meetings by owning and establishing attribute status, progress and successful delivery
* Good communicator whilst being comfortable working with a number of different teams
* Objective driven with ability to focus on the solutions rather than just the problem
* Un-phased in high energy engineering conflict situations
* Cascade vehicle-level requirements into system or component targets that PMSTs use to specify their systems and components
* Track attribute status against target
* Arranging and supporting all test activities
* Report generation and reporting back into the engineering team with findings
* Engineering knowledge and attribute expertise to assist in resolution of issues.
* The ability to work autonomously and within a team
* An understanding of risk management
* Confident in making data driven decisions
* Happy to work in a flexible way to support the delivery of the overall objectives
* A working level understanding of Microsoft based systems ( MS office suite etc)

Preferred Experience

* Undertaken test and development role on passenger cars
* Worked and operated within an engineering and/or manufacturing environment within either the automotive or aerospace industries
* Can demonstrate the successful delivery (driver rather than passage) of programmes/activities
* Can demonstrate a flexible approach to the way they work
* Experienced at dealing with engineering conflict whilst remaining delivery focused
* Used to working within a highly productive team
* Used to working with limited supervision

Preferred Knowledge:

* Working knowledge of the test and development process associated with the attribute
* Ford or JLR based design processes and protocols
* Working knowledge of OEM and automotive development requirements
* Good standard of education and learning relevant to the role ideally at degree level

Personal Attributes

* Good communicator
* Can do attitude
* Resilience in the face of conflict
* Driver not a passenger
* Supportive team player
* Ability to adapt and change
* Enjoys a challenge whilst learning
* Happy to work in a variety of environments

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.

PAT Leader Vehicle Dynamics - Nuneaton - £30 - 35 per hour (889124)

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PAT Leader Vehicle Dynamics
Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England
£30 - 35 per hour

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.

They currently have a long term contract opportunity for a PAT Leader for Vehicle Dynamics and NVH, responsible for leading the Product Attribute Team (PAT) on products with respect to ride, handling and steering.

Reporting to the Department Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:

* Leading the Vehicle Dynamics PAT
* Chair necessary PAT meetings
* Plan suitable CAE, and test and development, programmes to ensure that the vehicles achieve the target performance level
* Liaise with programme and chassis teams
* Liaise with other attribute leaders and teams to achieve optimum performance trade off
* Deliver all appropriate data and information into systems for key gateways
* Attend regular programme and attribute meetings
* Preparation for, and support of, Vehicle Drive Appraisals


CORE REQUIREMENTS:

* Degree qualified in Automotive or Mechanical Engineering
* Track record in automotive vehicle dynamics development
* Experience of objective and subjective dynamics test procedures
* Knowledge of ADAMS simulation capabilities
* Team leadership/programme management experience


PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

* Awareness/knowledge of JLR processes and systems
* Understanding of eFDVS, AIMS, FMS etc.
* Knowledge of SIMPACK simulation capabilities

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.

Software Engineer - Hampshire - Hampshire (889383)

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Software Engineer - Hampshire
Commutable from Southampton, Portsmouth and Basingstoke

Our client is looking for an experienced C# Software Engineer to process data gathered from on board aircraft boxes. This is a dynamic, fast moving, and busy role with the potential to work on different integrated vehicle health management products.

Candidates must have,
- C# experience
- Knowledge of SQL
- Security clearance or eligible to obtain security clearance.

Looking for software engineers that have experience in interpreting large volumes of data, this job is located in Hampshire with an attractive salary plus 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 Fitter - Leeds - £23k - 27k per year + overtime (889019)

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Mechanical Fitter
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
£23k - 27k per year + overtime

Client Information
My client a global market leading manufacturing company based in West Yorkshire require a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join their established team.

Main Duties

The main responsibilities of the position are to ensure high mechanical engineering availability throughout the department. This includes responsibilities for Health, Safety and Environment, maintaining engineering standards, development of equipment and monitoring of plant reliability and costs

Job description
-Ensure the manufacturing plant has the highest possible level of engineering availability at all times with respect to both planned preventative maintenance and reactive maintenance for any breakdowns.
-Will be working as part of multi skilled team .
- Will be responsible for all fitting job duties including, pneumatics, hydraulics, welding and fabrication
-Investigate plant breakdowns and conduct root cause analysis and implement findings to prevent re-occurrence in line with company procedures.
-Develop Preventative Maintenance (PPM) schedules for all areas of plant to maximise availability and productivity.
-Manage engineering activities to comply with Health, Safety and Environment requirements.
-Implement and control engineering safe working practices, to prevent accidents, plant failure and loss of production.


Key skills and experience

-Candidates should ideally be educated to HNC / HND or higher with experience of a range of heavy engineering and manufacturing industry experienced with a strong mechanical engineering background.
-Previous experience with Conveyors, Gearboxes, Pumps and Drive gears would be an advantage
-Candidates should have experience of a high volume manufacturing environment.
-Proven ability to solve problems through investigation and application of sound solutions

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.

Principle Electrical Engineer - Macclesfield - £35k - 40k per year (888734)

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Principle Electrical Engineer
Buxton, Macclesfield, Stockport, Sheffield
£35k - 40k per year

Client Information
My client a market leading design and manufacturing company with a global reputation require an experience senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team

Main Duties
The main responsibilities as the Electrical Engineering technical expert, are to support new and existing product development in line with customer requirements and also to provide support to the design, sales and technical teams throughout the full product lifecycle


Job description
- Design and commissioning of equipment
- Specification and selection of appropriate electrical components
- Providing technical support and issue resolution working with the client and project teams
- Assist with new product development, including building and testing of new products and software
- Provide technical leadership to the Electrical Engineering team
- Control the electrical estimated and actual costs
- Clarify any scope of supply issues with the project manager and agree timescales
- Establish direct lines of communication with the client as necessary to discuss/clarify control requirement and confirm any details in the specification.
- Produce control software for proprietary plc software packages as required for the project and also Variable Speed Drive software if required for the project
- Ensure all sub contract work is carried out to the required standards and regulations
- Ensure all project details are accurately entered onto the company document system including project drawings, software and testing documentation and sales quotations
- Ensure all Health and Safety objectives are met (specific standards include HSAWA 1974, LOLER 1998, PUWER 1998, CE Marking Directive 1998, and CDM Regs. 2007, Manual Handling Regs. 1992, etc. See quality procedures for complete list)
- Compiling Risk Assessments, Method Statements and Health and Safety Plan documentation and issuing to the relevant people


Key skills and experience
- The successful candidate should be qualified to degree level or equivalent in electrical engineering, or HND level
- Candidates should be proficient with electrical CAD systems, ideally E3
- Be used to working to Industrial Machine standards, i.e. BS EN 60204
- Familiar with Safety of Machinery, Safety Integrity Levels and Risk Assessments.
- Strong experience of electrical power and control systems
- Experience of electrical motor control using variable speed inverter drives
- Have experience of using switchgear
- Candidates should have experience of utilising spreadsheets and MathCad
- Be able to regularly visit client sites, occasionally abroad

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.

Manufacturing Engineer - South Yorkshire - £23k - 25k per year (889301)

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Manufacturing Engineer
South Yorkshire, England
£23k - 25k per year

MANUFACTURING ENGINEER - £25,000 - SOUTH YORKSHIRE

My client is a World leader in the manufacture and supply of connectors and cables to many industries including  Aerospace, Automotive  and  telecoms.

Due to continued growth and expansion across the business an exciting opportunity  has emerged  for an ambitious  engineer looking to develop their skills and become a MANUFACTURING ENGINEER responsible for the industrialisation of new products.

Working within a small team of engineering professionals, your role will involve bringing new products from conception through to production.

You should have a minimum HNC qualification, preferably in Electro-Mechanical Engineering  and be able to demonstrate a background working within Aerospace, Automotive or Electronic companies.

To learn more about this opportunity call Ian Hughes or send your CV to Ian.hughes@jonlee.co.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 Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.

Project Coordinator - Aerospace - Southampton (887897)

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Project Coordinator - Aerospace
Southampton, Hampshire, England

Our client is a world leader in the design and manufacturing of Aerostructures for both the Civil and Military Aerospace markets, and they are currently looking to recruit two Project Co-Ordinators to work on their high-profile A350 program in Southampton.

The Project Co-Ordinators will provide direct support to Engineering Leads by gathering the necessary technical information required for them to perform at the highest standard. They will manage functional resource planning to meet program, engineering and operational plans, support Engineering Project Management to determine daily priorities and operational decisions, co-ordinate work packages to deliver functional project schedules and provide analysis of cost, schedule and planning detail. They will also manage rosters, engagement plans and communicate team updates, as well as identifying opportunities to improve team performance. They will also produce a high level of documentation, including reports and metrics for use by the management team.

 
Candidates must have an engineering background, ideally in Mechanical, Aerospace or Manufacturing, with a good working knowledge of engineering processes, as this role represents an excellent opportunity for those with aspirations to progress toward a Lead Engineering Project Management role. They will have a proven track record in planning and very strong interpersonal skills, in addition to being well-versed in MS Project and having advanced Excel 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.

Quality Engineer - Oxfordshire (889359)

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Quality Engineer
Oxfordshire, England

Quality Engineer – Automotive – Motorsport – Oxfordshire - £Neg

A Sourcing and Quality Engineer is required by a leading motorsport team to be responsible for the continued quality of supplier parts for the manufacture of battery systems. Developing and delivering quality part and process preparation with suppliers, to ensure the on time
delivery of current products and the smooth launch of new programmes.

Key Accountabilities

Manage the on time delivery of 100% accurate parts and for new products final part approval.

Lead the application of Quality tools with emphasis on Failure Mode Analysis activities and Practical Problem Solving for existing and new product launches.

Confirm supplier manufacturing capacity & capability and ensure no negative impact to supply and quality.

Lead the development and implementation of a quality management system, securing the process and agreed operating practices by working with internal teams and at suppliers.

Complete supplier quality audits and define improvement action plans.

Report quality status at major programme gateways to senior management.

Lead and assist in the resolution of supplier quality concerns impacting upon the Company and its customers

The successful applicant will also be responsible for sourcing and product quality for all Battery products, solutions and in service upgrades

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.

Engineering Program Manager - NPI - Cheltenham (889381)

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Engineering Program Manager - NPI
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Our client is a major supplier and developer of products and services to the aerospace and defence sectors on a global basis.

With specific focus on propeller systems, they are seeking an Engineering Program Manager - NPI who will be responsible for all work associated with designing, qualifying and supporting propeller systems projects within the Engineering Department.

The position will require someone with a dynamic personality capable of delivering projects to scope, on time and within budget. The role will
also provide the voice of customer within the engineering department by ensuring that resources are available to support project requirements.

Essential responsibility, to take overall responsibility for developing an integrated project plan to meet project schedule commitments, support technical resource leaders to meet schedule commitments and deliveries.

In addition:

- negotiate work scopes and schedules with all internal and external customers

- manage all resource plans, particularly against technical leads

- ensure technical adherence

- manage and drive down risks through maintenance of a Risk Management Process.

- manage communication with customers at tech reviews and meetings

- drive Technical Program Managers to ensure execution of all program commitments

 

If you feel you have the drive, skills, experience and knowledge required, let us know.

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.

Test and Development Plan Support Engineer - 23227 - £25.66 Ltd Co - Gaydon - £25.70 - 25.70 per hour (889370)

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Test and Development Plan Support Engineer - 23227 - £25.66 Ltd Co
Gaydon, Warwickshire, England
£25.70 - 25.70 per hour

Test and Development Plan Support Engineer - Automotive - West Midlands - 25.66GBP Limited Co.

A Support Engineer is required within a Luxury OEM based in the West Midlands. This role is required to collate vehicle test requirements into a consolidated test plan ensuring all requirements are challenged and all efficiencies are maximized.

You must have experience with,
- Project management, timing and logistics management
- Expedite vehicles, parts and activities
- Test and development plan execution and management

Experience with knowledge of OEM Product Development processes would be desirable but not essential.

The rate for this role is 25.66 GBP Limited Co per hour. The client is looking to start ASAP.

Please contact James Irons at Jonathan Lee Recruitment on 01268 455527 to discuss further.

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.

TVM and Cost Reduction Project Engineer - 23240 - £22.35 Ltd Co - Coventry - £22.40 - 22.40 per hour (889364)

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TVM and Cost Reduction Project Engineer - 23240 - £22.35 Ltd Co
Coventry, West Midlands, England
£22.40 - 22.40 per hour

Cost Reduction and TVM Engineer - Automotive - West Midlands - 22.35 GBP Limited Co.

A Project Engineer is required within a Luxury OEM based in the West Midlands. This role is required within the powertrain department to manage the delivery of cost reduction and value management of the next generation powertrain systems.

You must have experience with,
- Managing the delivery of complex engineering lead projects in a challenging environment
- Good basic financial acumen, investment costs, RandD costs, material cost, rate of return
- Compiling and present high quality reports for management consumption

Experience with OEM programme management and releasing tools would be desirable but not essential.

The rate for this role is 22.35GBP Limited Co per hour. The client is looking to start ASAP.

Please contact James Irons at Jonathan Lee Recruitment on 01268 455527 to discuss further.

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.

ISO 26262 Functional Safety Principal Engineer - West Midlands (889266)

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ISO 26262 Functional Safety Principal Engineer
Located in Coventry, commutable from Birmingham, Leicester, Warwick, Milton Keynes, and Northampton

ISO 26262 Functional Safety Principal Engineer

Based on a very attractive University campus, the Technical Centre was established in 2005 bringing together the best of European talent and expertise in whole vehicle development. Employing 250 Engineers and Specialists it is now regarded as an engineering centre of excellence. Over £85 million has been invested in the Centre since its foundation with plans for further with headcount growth to 350 this year and into next. Engaged in conventional IC engine, hybrid and electric powered vehicle development, the Centre is located in Coventry, commutable from Birmingham, Leicester, Warwick, Milton Keynes, and Northampton. Opportunities for career development are excellent and the Centre offers engineers a wide range of interesting and challenging projects to work on. A very exciting opportunity now exists for an experienced Functional Safety Principal Engineer to join the Electronics and Electrical team.

The main activities and tasks for this job are:
- To lead the implementation of ISO 26262 safety case for advanced engineering projects in TMETC and migrate process to the parent company in India.
- Support process improvements both in the UK and India.
- Support requirements management and system specification / definition both in the UK and in India.
- Derive processes for managing supplier delivery of complex hardware and software systems, including participation in supplier design reviews.
- Develop and refine engineering processes in the UK and India.
- Regular travel to India, up one week per month will be required.
- Be an effective team member contributing to improvements and high customer service.

Candidate requirements:
- Understanding and appreciation of vehicle safety case definition based around ISO 26262, IEC 61508 or equivalent.
- Understanding and appreciation of automotive system design processes, including requirement management, system partitioning and requirement apportioning utilising a tool such as DOORS.
- Degree or similar qualification
- A minimum of 5 years' experience ideally in the automotive industry. Candidates from the Aerospace, Defence, Avionics industries are also encouraged to apply.
- Be conversant with automotive hardware and software design processes.
- Understanding and appreciation of vehicle networking particularly CAN.
- Extensive experience of development and validation of automotive ECUs. Hybrid or EV experience is desirable.
- Chartered Engineer, working toward or prepared to work toward
- The ability to overcome cultural barriers 
 
REQUIREMENTS:
Candidates will need to be Degree, HND or HNC qualified and be able to demonstrate strong numeracy and literacy skills and have experience in vehicle cooling, engine cooling, engine development, vehicle test or development or sub-system (fan / radiator) development. Although pitched at Principal Engineer level, applications from more junior Engineers with relevant experience seeking a career development opportunity are also welcome.

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.

Principal NVH Engineer - West Midlands (889121)

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Principal NVH Engineer
Coventry, commutable from Birmingham, Leicester, Warwick, Milton Keynes, and Northampton

Principal NVH Engineer

Based on a very attractive University campus, this Technical Centre was established in 2005 bringing together the best of European talent and expertise in whole vehicle development. Employing 250 Engineers and Specialists it is now regarded as an engineering centre of excellence. Over £85 million has been invested in the Centre since its foundation with plans for further with headcount growth to 350 this year and into next. Engaged in conventional IC engine, hybrid and electric powered vehicle development, the Centre is located in Coventry, commutable from Birmingham, Leicester, Warwick, Milton Keynes, and Northampton. Opportunities for career development are excellent and the Centre offers engineers a wide range of interesting and challenging projects to work on. A very exciting opportunity has now been created for a Principal NVH Engineer to join the team.

The main activities and tasks for this job are:
- To act as an NVH advisor and consultant on several concurrent automotive engineering projects
- Develop Refinement improvement strategies for both vehicle and powertrain
- Support and conduct data acquisition, analysis and drive appraisal activities
- Provide NVH support to the design engineering teams in both the UK and India
- Plan and manage NVH projects
- Develop processes and procedures
- Provide NVH status to Project Reviews
- There will be a requirement to travel overseas extensively with frequency up to one week per month

Candidate requirements:
- Degree or similar qualification
- A minimum of 5 years' experience in automotive NVH test and development, ideally having worked on powertrain and small car projects
- Experience of a range of test methodologies including some of the following, powertrain noise, road noise, wind noise, TPA, modal analysis, sound quality, driveline refinement
- Experience of using LMS Test / Head Acoustics test and analysis systems
- Experience in the use of NVH test instrumentation and application in development activities
- Demonstrate good project management skills
- Possess good logical reasoning
- Chartered Engineer, working toward or prepared to work toward
- Ability to inspire the team to strive for improvements and high customer service
- Capable of managing a group of engineers and support the Lead Engineer in the delivery of the performance objectives of their group
- The ability to overcome cultural barriers 
 
 
REQUIREMENTS:
Candidates will need to be Degree, HND or HNC qualified and be able to demonstrate strong numeracy and literacy skills and have experience in vehicle cooling, engine cooling, engine development, vehicle test or development or sub-system (fan / radiator) development. Although pitched at Principal Engineer level, applications from more junior Engineers with relevant experience seeking a career development opportunity are also welcome.

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.

Principal Battery Technologist - West Midlands (889133)

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Principal Battery Technologist
Oxford, Birmingham, Leicester, Milton Keynes, Northampton and Leamington Spa

Principal Battery Technologist

A great opportunity exists for a talented Electrochemist to join this Centre of Excellence for the development of Electric, Hybrid and conventionally powered passenger cars and commercial vehicles. Based on a very attractive university campus, the centre employs over 250 Engineers and enjoys the support and continuous investment of its parent company enabling it to grow and further develop its expertise across all areas of vehicle engineering. Following recent successes on low carbon vehicle technology programmes and to support its development of energy storage devices a brand new state of the art laboratory has been built housing test, development and low volume manufacturing facilities. To support its activities the new role of Principal Battery Technologist has been created.
Located in Coventry the centre is commutable from Oxford, Birmingham, Leicester, Milton Keynes, Northampton and Leamington Spa.

The main activities and tasks for this job are:
- To support energy storage characterisation, testing and evaluation activities and assist with the development of battery technologies' long term strategy for the Centre. This will include but is not limited to:
o Assist with defining testing protocols to support programme work
o Perform tests agreed in collaborative testing programmes between the Centre and other partner organisations
o Analyse test results comparing performance of battery cells or other storage devices
o Write reports detailing conclusions and recommendations
o Utilise test data to form theories for underlining mechanisms of battery degradation
- Work with relevant team members to utilise data for modelling and prediction activities and to support validation of in-house module design
- Support the development of the technology road map for energy storage devices
- Assist with the identification of promising new technologies for energy storage
- Occasional travel to Europe and India

Candidate ideal core requirements are:
- A first Degree in Chemistry, Physics or Physical Sciences, ideally also a MSc or PhD
- Strong numeracy and literacy
- A minimum of 3 years industry experience as an Electrochemist working on Lithium-ion battery development and manufacture
- Practical experience of testing and test equipment
- Proven experience of data analysis, development of theories and application of test data in new programmes
- Good logical reasoning
- Good interpersonal and negotiation skills
- Chartered or working toward it

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.

Body Structures Manager - Warwickshire (889097)

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Body Structures Manager
Warwickshire, England

A world renowned manufacturer of luxury sports cars, its name is well known and needs little introduction. Its people are passionate about the cars they produce and it's a great place to work. Its cars are truly special - they always have been and always will be. The sports cars will continue to be hand-built and bespoke but the company also use the latest high technology processes and leading edge disciplines in a very modern environment. It is profitable, growing in a rapid but controlled manner and moving into new global markets. As a result it is seeking to appoint a Body Structures Manager. Based in Warwickshire, this role will appeal to candidates based in Birmingham, Warwick, Coventry, Northampton, Milton Keynes, Solihull, Banbury.

Job Purpose:
To design, develop and release Body Structures content.

Key Responsibilities and Tasks:
- Lead a team of body structures project engineers and PMST leaders.
- Lead the day to day management of the team.
- Lead body structures component and system target setting.
- Manage body structures suppliers' quality, cost and timing.
- Manage the structures content budgets for specific projects.
- Lead for the documentation of engineering signoff approval for all body structures content.
- Lead engineering decision making in performance engineering design and issue resolution for all body structures content to meet all program targets.


Qualifications and Experience:
- Extensive experience in body structures engineering.
- Engineering Degree or equivalent.
- Experience of leadership in body structures design to meet performance targets.
- Detailed understanding of body engineering construction processes.
- Intuitive knowledge of mechanical engineering theory and application.
- Excellent organizational and communication 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 Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.

Vehicle Systems Integration Engineer (Thermal) - Coventry (RGR-102304)

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Vehicle Systems Integration Engineer (Thermal)
Coventry, West Midlands, England

Vehicle Systems Integration Engineer –great opportunity for an Engineer with a background in cooling systems, thermal management, engine development, vehicle test & development or cooling sub-systems.

DESCRIPTION:
Based on a very attractive University campus, this Technical Centre was established in 2005 bringing together the best of European talent and expertise  in whole vehicle development . Employing 250 Engineers and Specialists it is now regarded as an engineering centre of excellence.  Over £85 million has been invested in the Centre since its foundation with plans for further with headcount growing to 350 this year and into next. Engaged in conventional IC engine, hybrid and electric powered vehicle development, the Centre is located in Coventry, commutable from Birmingham, Leicester, Warwick, Milton Keynes, Northampton.  A very exciting opportunity has now been created for a Vehicle Systems Integration Engineer with a background in vehicle cooling, engine cooling, engine development,  vehicle test & development or cooling sub-system (fan / radiator) development  to join the team.

VAC REQ:
As an Integration Engineer you will be working on vehicle programmes in the area of Powertrain Thermal systems development on a wide range of projects including low carbon vehicles, advanced engineering battery thermal systems, concept technology demonstrator vehicles for senior management reviews, vehicle benchmarking, development of control systems. The job includes the following responsibilities:
• Support the programme design team in the system specification definition for the powertrain thermal systems
• Supervise cooling system flow and thermal analysis using appropriate CAE tools such as KULI or Radtherm in order to aid in the design of the cooling systems and heat management components
• Develop and manage vehicle targets, DVP and programme status documents
• Conduct testing in environmental test facilities and on development hot climate trips; this will include management of vehicle instrumentation and data acquisition as well as processing, analysing & reporting of test data.

REQUIREMENTS:
Candidates will need to be Degree, HND or HNC qualified and be able to demonstrate strong numeracy and literacy skills and have experience in vehicle cooling, engine cooling, engine development, vehicle test or development or sub-system (fan / radiator) development.  Although pitched at Principal Engineer level, applications from more junior Engineers with relevant experience seeking a career development opportunity are also welcome.

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.

Multi-Skilled CNC Machinist - Warwickshire - £150 per day (889029)

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Multi-Skilled CNC Machinist
Warwickshire, England
£150 per day

Our client is a precision manufacturer, based in the East Midlands with links to the motorsport industry. They are currently seeking to recruit a Multi-Skilled CNC Machinist, initially up to December 2012, with a view to extend into 2013.

Reporting to the Product Team Leader, this role requires a highly skilled individual to work on a wide range of machining centres and manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities will include producing and delivering components to meet the demand of the engine program and confirming they meet the required specification.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:

* Completion of a Manufacturing Apprenticeship program with a multi skill recognition.
* Minimum of 5 years CNC machining experience and at least 2 years working on and setting up 5 axis machining centres in a precision engineering environment.
* Previous experience of Fanuc/ Heidenhain control systems is essential.
* Self managing and self motivated individual who is able to work effectively in a cross functional team
* Ability and vision to improve manufacturing practices and processes.
* Must have the ability to understand the customer requirement and be able to deliver this to the highest quality and in full and on time.

DESIRABLE ATTRIBUTES:

* Mori-Seiki, Matsuura or Mikron multi axis machining centre experience.
* Experience of setting and machining high precision prismatic components
* Ability to take a data driven approach to problem resolution
* Able to identify "at risk" processes and implement robust countermeasures

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.

Metallurgist / Technical Manager - Barnsley - £30k - 40k per year (JDW-103092)

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Metallurgist / Technical Manager
Sheffield, Rotherham, Barnsley, Wakefield, Leeds
£30k - 40k per year

Metallurgist   -- Salary £35,000-£40,000 -- South Yorkshire

 

My client a market leading manufacturing with a global customer base require an experienced Metallurgist to join their established team.

The post holder will become part of the senior management team will help make strategic decisions within the business

Job Description

-Will be responsible for all Metallurgical and technical matters within the company
-Work with production team to maximise efficiencies within the manufacturing process and also look at new processes to development product base.
-Prepare detailed technical reports
-Enquiry and contract review to determine manufacturing processes and capabilities
-Responsible for both quality and Health and Safety
-Customer liaison to resolve any issues, including visits to customer sites

Required Experience

-Candidates should be degree educated in Metallurgy or Materials Science, or relevant industry experience.
-Ideally background would include both weld procedures and machined components.
-Understanding of quality procedures in a manufacturing environment
-Candidates should have experience working with a variety of metals
-Candidates should have understanding of quality systems within a manufacturing environment
-Understanding of inspection procedures
-Be able to work as part of a team and also lead teams on technical projects

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.