Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Buxton - £35k - 40k per year (888731)

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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Macclesfield, Sheffield, Buxton, Stockport
£35k - 40k per year

Mechanical Design Engineer -- Mechanical Handling Equipment -- Buxton -- £35,000 - £40,000

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 of the post holder included producing and planning daily work schedules, allocate staff and resources and supervise their activities for the design team to ensure projects run to schedule


Job description
- Effective designs of Crane and hoist components and structures
- Technical specifications for materials and components in line with customer specification
- Stress analysis / Dynamic analysis of new components
- Approving designs and creating manufacturing plans
- Design and maintain computer design software/programmes in Excel
- Overall responsibility for company technical procedures and standards
- Interpret client specifications from sales or contract stages, including high levels of client liaison
- Commissioning, troubleshooting and problem solving
- Prepare cost effective proposals for quotation purposes


Key skills and experience
- Design role in similar materials handling environment, working on all areas including concept and detail designs
- Mechanical/Structural Engineering/Applied Maths degree or equivalent industry experience
- Experienced 3D solid modeller, ideally with solidworks or pro engineer experience
- Experienced in Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
- A good understanding of electrical principles and manufacturing processes, particularly steel fabrications, structures and mechanical power transmission equipment
- Experience of working to engineering standards and international codes of practice

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 Engineer - Sheffield - £26k - 32k per year (888724)

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Design Engineer
Sheffield, Rotherham, Doncaster, Barnsley, Chesterfield
£26k - 32k per year

 

Design / Project Engineer – £28- £35k – Mechanical Handling / Engineering  – Sheffield

A Design / Project Engineer is required with experience of Solidworks or Pro Engineer 3D Design software to work as part of a team on bespoke mechanical engineering projects across a variety of sectors, including Nuclear, Manufacturing  and Power Generation.

You will be involved in projects from initial meetings through to delivery and will be producing clear and accurate designs in line with project specifications for a market leading mechanical handling company.

You will be producing calculations for structural work and motors, working closely with both Sales and Projects team. Responsibilities include;

- Produce parts lists and relevant supplier technical documentation and quotations

- Ensure all documentation and correspondence relevant to the project design is up to date and stored within company standards.

- Responsible for quality control of design of process

- Compile technical folder to comply with CE and CDM requirements

- Work within the Health and Safety regulations and comply with CE and CDM

In addition to SolidWorks or ProEngineer 3D, candidates should have experience of working with MathCad software.  If you have experience of working with CDM regulations and of designing heavy duty materials handling equipment, particularly if you have previous experience of the nuclear industry then please apply as soon as possible and contact Joe Worthington on 01924 211120 to discuss further.

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.

Sales Engineer - Rotherham - £30k - 35k per year + package (887956)

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Sales Engineer
Sheffield, Rotherham, Doncaster, Barnsley, Chesterfield
£30k - 35k per year + package

Sales Engineer / Technical Sales Engineer  – Precision Manufacturing – £30 -£35k– Sheffield

Do you have a proven track record in the generation, development and finalisation of sales leads and possess a good understanding of machining processes, CNC machine tool technology and commercial issues?

A Technical Sales Engineer is required by my client, a leading manufacturing company established for over 50 years, specialising in precision machined components to a wide range of metal manufacturing companies across a variety of engineering sectors, including Oil and Gas, Power
Generation and Aerospace.

This is an exciting role with opportunities to;

- Develop key relationships with existing clients and develop new business opportunities increasing customer awareness, sales and technical support

- Capture new business in strategically agreed market sectors.

- Manage the preparation of successful high-value proposals and estimates for customers

- Develop relationships with decision-makers in customer and target organisations ensuring strong partnerships are achieved

- Be able to communicate to all levels including board level as well as detailing product specifications

Candidates should be comfortable reading Engineering drawings and will have a Mechanical Engineering qualification or will have served a technical apprenticeship. If you have experience in CNC machining or programming across a variety of industry sectors and of technical sales then please apply as soon as possible or contact Joe Worthington on 01924 211 120 to discuss further.

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.

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.

Electrical packaging Engineer - 23274 - £30.20 Ltd Co - West Midlands - £30.20 - 30.20 per hour (889435)

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Electrical packaging Engineer - 23274 - £30.20 Ltd Co
West Midlands, England
£30.20 - 30.20 per hour

An Electronics Packaging Team Leader is required across several major Electrical Engineering developments within a market leading design/manufacture of high end luxury/SUV/off-road vehicles based in the West Midlands
This role is part of an exciting new expansion of the team to meet increasing demands with the launch of future models
You will have knowledge and experience with,
- Electronics Packaging
- Project management
- Team Leadership
- CAD - geometry generation (parts and assemblies)
- Automotive Catia V5 / Tce / Digital Buck
You will provide team leadership of the electrical packaging and lead the creation and maintenance of electrical design solutions for a given vehicle programmes
Applicants MUST have proof of immediate and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK.
To discuss this Electronics Packaging Team Leader role please call John Williams at Jonathan Lee Contracts on 01268 889250 john.williams@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 Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Project Engineer - Rugby - £26k - 32k per year (889414)

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Project Engineer
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 Engineer 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 Project Engineer or to discuss alternative positions 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.

Stock Controller - Maldon (888947)

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Stock Controller
Maldon, Essex, England

Stock Controller – Electrical Systems – Automotive - Essex - £Neg

Stock Controller is required for this Essex based specialist in the design and build of high quality, professional, reliable electrical systems for the motorsport industry

Responsibilities include:

Control all stock movements within the warehouse, maintaining accurate control of approximately 6000 stock lines.

Daily contact and support to the Production manager, Harness Builders, Technicians and admin team to ensure effectiveness.

Liaise with customers, suppliers and other third parties (i.e. logistics services) to resolve queries.

Light manual lifting required on a daily basis.

Responsible for the Warehouse and Goods-In/Despatch area (identifying, escalating and resolving problems and informing the management
team accordingly), maintaining an organised, user-friendly environment.

Ensure the accuracy of stock levels at all times (physically and electronically), maintaining a regular cycle-count programme,
investigating, recording and reconciling any discrepancies in a timely manner.  Appropriate re-ordering trigger levels maintained for each item.

Assemble stock for use in Production, preparing accurate kits where necessary, so that orders can be quickly and efficiently passed over
to the production team.

The successful Stock Controller will be meticulous, articulate with excellent communication skills and a good eye for detail.

Must be willing to share knowledge, skills and experience.

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

CMM Engineer - Cowes (105411)

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CMM Engineer
Cowes, Isle of Wight, England

CMM SPECIALIST - AEROSPACE - ISLE OF WIGHT

I'm looking for a CMM specialist with a solid background in Aerospace Structures Design to be part of a global engineering group whose technologies and products are at the heart of vehicles and aircraft produced by the world’s leading manufactures.

You must have;

- A good understanding of Metrology
- Experience with Mitutoyo CMM's or equivalent
- Hand tool measuring equipment

The salary will be attractive, competitive and negotiable combined with excellent benefits and a relocation package.

This is a fantastic opportunity to live/work in one of the most beautiful parts of Britain. Interviews will commence with immediate effect.

For more information on the CMM Specialist 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.

Lean Improvement Engineer - Prescot - £30k - 40k per year (889014)

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Lean Improvement Engineer
Prescot, Merseyside, England
£30k - 40k per year

Are you a skilled LEAN IMPROVEMENT ENGINEER looking to deliver change. This is an exciting, challenging and demanding position that provides an opportunity for a professional Lean Engineer to fulfill their ambitions and deliver improvements in a vibrant manufacturing company. This role is based within the Re-Engineering Department with the aim of developing Lean thinking across the business, focusing on the Product Assembly areas. The challenges will include changing current work practices, introducing change, leading multi functional teams in practical problem solving activities and delivering CAPEX projects.
The main purpose of the role is to reduce the total cost of product assembly through the introduction of lean thinking including Flexible Assembly Concepts, VSM, Kaizen, 5s and Line balancing. You will be qualified to at least HND level in an Engineering discipline, holding a recognised lean qualification and used to spending the majority of your time on the shop floor driving change.
The location is commutable from Manchester, Liverpool, Warrington and the surrounding areas.

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.

Assembly Technician-BIW Experience (Closures or Assembly) PLC Based-Automotive - West Midlands (889443)

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Assembly Technician-BIW Experience (Closures or Assembly) PLC Based-Automotive
West Midlands, England

We are looking for Assembly Technicians with a background in BIW (assembly or closures) required for a contract until the end of the year, there are 2 roles is working for a leading Tier 1 automotive firm in Birmingham and an immediate starts, one covering sickness (mid Nov) and the other until the end of the year.

The roles are reporting to the maintenance supervisors and are PLC (Siemens S7 or Allen Bradley) and ABB/Kuka robots based, with a bias towards PPM and TPM. Experience with hydraulics is essential and pneumatics also, ideally we'd like a person who is electrically bias but has multi-skilled experience also. A split of around 70% electrical and 30% mechanical would be perfect, automotive experience is essential also.

An immediate start on excellent hourly rates, shift based (including nights with an early finish on Fridays) and week-end overtime is available if requested at the same rate.

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.

Lead Test Engineer - Hydraulic - Chelmsford - £40k - 45k per year + Pension (889444)

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Lead Test Engineer - Hydraulic
Chelmsford, Essex, England
£40k - 45k per year + Pension

LEAD TEST ENGINEER -  AEROSPACE -  HYDRAULICS - CHELTENHAM - £40-£45K DOE

I'm looking for a Landing Gear & Actuation Test Systems Team Leader to oversee the provision of Hydraulic & Electro Mechanical test solutions from development through to production acceptance testing, for a Globally successful organisation who utilize cutting edge technology, who aim to reengineer the sky through aviation systems.

You must have;

- Degree in an Engineering discipline or equivalent
- Experience in Hydraulics
- Supervisory skills
- Knowledge of Labview and/or GE Daycat Software

The salary range for this role is £40-£45Kpa depending on experience + pension. Interviews will commence with immediate effect.

For a career rich with challenges and unlimited opportunities for growth and advancement, contact Neil Cayley at Jonathan Lee Recruitment on 01384 466114.

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.

Electrical Controls Engineer - Sheffield - £28k - 32k per year (889021)

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Electrical Controls Engineer
Sheffield, Rotherham, Doncaster, Barnsley
£28k - 32k per year

Client Information
My client a market leading design and manufacturing company with a global reputation for bespoke mechanical handling equipment require an experience senior Electrical Controls Engineer to join their team through a sustained period of expansion

Main Duties
The main responsibilities as the Electrical Engineering technical expert, you will have responsibilities for the Electrical Controls aspects throughout the Project and Design Process through to installation and sign off


Job description
- Produce Electrical drawings using AutoCAD packages, along with control software for proprietary plc software packages as required for the project
- Produce Variable Speed Drive software if required for the project
- Produce software for any Human Machine Interfaces (HMI's) required on projects
-Attend handover meetings with sales, as required by the project manager
- Monitor actual costs against target estimate costs and advise the project manager of any overspend or potential overspend
- Arrange mechanical/electrical design review meetings with the client and/or internally
- Produce a Functional Design Specification (FDS) for review with the project manager and/or client for comment/approval before the electrical design commences
- Produce specifications for electrical sub contract packages and ensure they are competitively tendered
- Ensure all project details are accurately entered onto the system including project drawings, software and testing documentation and sales quotations
- Health and Safety objectives must be satisfied at all times
- Check and approve all drawings produced by other Electrical Design Engineers and/or subcontractors in accordance with quality systems and customer requirements.

Key skills and experience
- The successful candidate should be qualified to degree level or equivalent in electrical engineering, or HND level
- Candidate should have strong background in Electrical or Control Systems Engineering
-Knowledge of current Electrical regulations and working practices
-Experience using AutoCAD
-Previous experience and strong background in one of the following programming packages: Simens, RSLOgix, E-Designer or Proface software

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.

Technical Sales Team Leader - Leeds - £42k - 48k per year + package (888966)

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Technical Sales Team Leader
Leeds, Wakefield, Huddersfield,
£42k - 48k per year + package

Client Information
My client a global company, based in West Yorkshire employs over 100 people at the site are currently experiencing a period of sustainted growth, the company specialising in the design, development and assembly within the Automotive sector.  

Main Duties
The main responsibilities of the role are to ensure and improve customer satisfaction by supporting product related projects during product life cycle. Manage Truck and Bus Customers in UK and Ireland as Customer Relationship Manager. The post holder will also be expected to lead Technical support and discussions with the customer base


Job description
-The post holder will be heavily involved in new product development in close liaison with the client to ensure all requirements and needs are being met and exceeded 
-Prototype management, Product variation management
-Manage the established
-Support development and change management process
-Manage and develop relationships with main customer and look to develop new areas of opportunity
-Act as technical support point of contact for all UK and Ireland customers to work with Production and Technical teams to answer all customer queries

Key skills and experience
-Candidates should have strong company product knowledge with heavy vehicles
-Strong Mechanical Engineering background.
-Experience of running several high value accounts
-Develop strong understanding of customer requirements and business
-Candidates should have a background in a Continuous Improvement or Lean 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.

Metallurgist - Sheffield - £30k - 40k per year (888109)

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Metallurgist
Sheffield, Rotherham, Barnsley, Chesterfield
£30k - 40k per year

Process Metallurgist – £28-£38k – Manufacturing – Sheffield

A process metallurgist with a strong forgings background and experience of a variety of metals including steel and nickel alloys is required for a varied role with a leading manufacturing company based in Sheffield.

You be working with the Production and Quality teams to maximise efficiencies within the manufacturing process. The company supplies precision components and assemblies to the aerospace, speciality automotive and energy industries and this role carries equally diverse responsibilities including;

- Prepare detailed technical reports working with production and quality departments

- Manage, monitor and advise on manufacturing process, ideally from a hot metal conversion background

- Design and prepare production routes to maximise efficiencies

- Enquiry and contract review to determine manufacturing processes and capabilities

- Work with production team to maximise efficiencies within the manufacturing process

- Prepare methods of manufacture

- Customer liaison to resolve any issues

- Investigation of non-conformances

- Assist customers with external audits of the company

Candidate should be educated to degree level in Metallurgy or Materials Science or related discipline however relevant work experience also acceptable. You should have an understanding of quality procedures in a manufacturing environment and of inspection procedures, and quality procedures.
If you are interested in this metallurgist role please contact Joe Worthington on 01924 211120 as soon as possible.

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.

Calibration Engineer - Gillingham (888962)

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Calibration Engineer
Gillingham, Kent, England

Calibration Engineer - Automotive - Initial 6 Month Contract - £28/30 Per Hour LTD Co Rate

An Engine Management System Calibration Engineer with a degree in mechanical engineering is required for an initial 6 month contract for a World leader in the design and manufacture of diesel fuel injection equipment based in Kent.

The EMS Calibration Engineer is required to have an understanding of fuel injection equipment and the engine management systems, executing or managing rig test, engine test and system calibration activities, liaison with client engineers and managers, short term residency at client premises (e.g. climate test trips), troubleshooting and supporting engineering and system calibration activities through to production and beyond.

Responsibilities include but are not limited:
System integration and calibration of CR fuel injection systems on a range of engine applications, both on- and off-highway.
Support to, or responsibility for (depending on skills), aspects of engine and FIE system calibration.
Devising and executing test and analysis work on fuel injection equipment rigs, engines and vehicles.
Client handling, in order to understand and advise the external clients on the design specifications of a particular product.

Must have experience of engine emissions and performance development and calibration.

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.

Electronics Test Technician - Basildon (888512)

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Electronics Test Technician
Basildon, Essex, England

Electronics Test Technician - Automotive - Basildon - £Neg

An Electronics Test Technician with a recognised apprenticeship or equivalent academic qualifications (e.g. BTEC, ONC, HNC, HND) with experience of working to a structured product development methodology in the automotive (or similar) sector is required to work for this automotive supplier based in Basildon Essex.

Responsibilities include:
Design, assembly and test of prototype PCBs, wiring looms and test equipment
Build, preparation and instrumentation of Units Under Test
Troubleshoot electronic systems and PCBs down to component level
Investigate failures of electronic components/systems to identify design/manufacturing issues
Assist with electrical integration of hardware and test equipment into prototype vehicles
Support Test Engineer in preparation of DV test reports

A hands on Test Technician with a sound working knowledge of PCB design, assembly and fault finding and a familiarity with use of oscilloscopes, data loggers, signal generators, bench power supplies etc.
Prior experience of structured product testing, preferably within the Automotive sector and experience of working to defined standards and requirements (e.g. ISO 9001 ,TS 16949, ISO 14001) would be considered beneficial.

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.

Application Engineer - Basildon (888511)

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Application Engineer
Basildon, Essex, England

Application Engineer - Automotive - Basildon, Essex - £Neg

Application Engineer required for the first automotive supplier to offer its customers a range of electric superchargers. Unlike exhaust-driven turbochargers, electric superchargers are driven by an electric motor. This Basildon based company are looking for an enthusiastic Engineer with recent relevant industrial experience and experience in mechanical design in automotive applications with knowledge of Requirement Engineering tools e.g. DOORS.

Responsibilities include:
First level support to the customer regarding all questions regarding component integration.
Testing and measurement of system parameters.
Application of adjustable system parameters to achieve optimal system performance.
Presentation of system performance to customer and management.
Mindset of continuous improvement.

Experience of working to a structured product development methodology in the Automotive (or similar) sector would be ideal.

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.

CAD Engineer - Solidworks - Gillingham (888461)

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CAD Engineer - Solidworks
Gillingham, Kent, England

Design Engineer - AUTOCAD - Automotive - Kent - £Neg

A Design Engineer is required for an initial 6 month contract to produce SOLIDWORK models / detailed drawings for components used in next generation common rail [CR] pumps and injectors. This includes both 'clean sheet' solutions as well as the re-use of features from existing designs for this design and manufacturer of diesel fuel injection equipment.

As the Design Engineer responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Detailing and checking of component drawings for current and future applications of fuel pumps/injectors for the automotive market.
Assure GDandT and other drafting standards are applied to new component drawings.
Assist the Principal Design Engineer with design changes.
Assist the flawless Launch for all new product programmes.

The successful applicant will hold a minimum HNC in mechanical engineering or equivalent with proven experience in design draughting within a production-type environment.

Must have experience of SOLIDWORKs (or similar) modelling and draughting experience along with basic physics.

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.

CDM Co-ordinator - Peterborough (888661)

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CDM Co-ordinator
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England

Our client is a global Project Management and Construction Company, they require a CDM Coordinator for a major civil engineering project based in  Peterborough.

The CDM Co-ordinator will be responsible for providing suitable and sufficient advice, and assistance, to ensure adequate arrangements are in place for managing the project.

Coordination of design work, planning and other preparation work for construction with a focus on health and safety.

Management of the flow of health and safety information between clients, designers and contractors.

The successful CDM Co-ordinator will have an expert knowledge of CDM and construction related health and safety issues and regulations together with suitable academic and/or professional qualification.

 

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

Value/Cost TVM Engineer - Gaydon - £22.40 - 22.40 per hour (889361)

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Value/Cost TVM Engineer
Gaydon, Warwickshire, England
£22.40 - 22.40 per hour

A Value Management Engineer is required to lead the identification, development and delivery of material cost reduction across several major developments within a market leading design/manufacture of high end luxury/SUV/off-road vehicles based in the West Midlands

This role is part of an exciting new expansion of the team to meet increasing demands with the launch of future models.
You will have knowledge and experience with;
- Value Analysis / Value Engineering toolsets
- Robust understanding of Total Value Management TVM
- Lean work streams and an understanding of total cost engineering.
- Proven project management skills
- Good business acumen and knowledge of finance analysis
- Cost reduction initiatives, tools and techniques
- Benchmarking

 
You will lead the development of engineering and purchasing actions, in conjunction with our suppliers, with the specific aim of reducing the cost of components / assemblies, whilst ensuring cost reduction actions progress to plan. You will need to liaise with Plant Logistics and Manufacturing so the role may require travel between the primary location atGaydon and Whitley / Castle Bromwich / Solihull / Halewood)

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

To discuss this Total Value Management role please call John Williams at Jonathan Lee Contracts on 01268 889250 john.williams@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 Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Test and Development Project Engineer - United Kingdom - £25.70 - 25.70 per year (889215)

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Test and Development Project Engineer
United Kingdom
£25.70 - 25.70 per year

Whole vehicle Test and Development Project Engineer

A Whole vehicle Test and Development Project Engineer is required to support a major new development within a market leading design/manufacture of high end luxury/off-road vehicles based in the West Midlands

This role is part of an exciting new expansion of the team to meet increasing demands with the launch of future models
You will have knowledge and experience with,
- Test and development fleet management
- Definition of vehicle test plans
- Vehicle Engineering experience, design / development or programme management
- Financial benchmarking and high level planning of Test and Development plan.
- Tracking Vehicle Development testing
- Conducting benchmark exercises, competitor analysis (over and above benchmarking), desk top data collection and physical measurement of vehicles.

It is anticipated that applicants will be educated to a degree level in an engineering or automotive discipline. However candidates with significant experience will also be considered.

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

To discuss this Whole vehicle Test and Development Project Engineer role please call John Williams at Jonathan Lee Contracts on 01268 889250 john.williams@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 Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Specialist Vehicle Catia V5 Engineer - Gaydon - £27.50 - 27.50 per hour (889172)

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Specialist Vehicle Catia V5 Engineer
Gaydon, Warwickshire, England
£27.50 - 27.50 per hour

Specialist Vehicle Catia V5 Engineer  - 23131@ GBP £27.45 ltd co rate

 
A Specialist Vehicle Catia V5 Engineer is required to support a major new development within a market leading design/manufacture of high end luxury/off-road specialist vehicles based in the West Midlands
This role is part of an exciting new expansion of the team to Push the boundaries of the Brands to create Niche ""Halo"" sports and luxury products amplifying brand attributes

You will have knowledge and experience with;
- Sound technical knowledge of key vehicle systems and whole vehicle engineering
- Catia V5 capability for geometry and package confirmation as well as data transfer between business functions.
- Confident approach and ability to influence and negotiate in cross functional debates to achieve objectives.
- Product engineering planning and delivery process
- Taking a concept through to a technically feasible solution for hand over for engineering delivery.
- The ability to manage complex technical issues to balance the often conflicting needs of the business with project timing constraints.

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

To discuss this Automotive Value Management Project Engineer role please call John Williams at Jonathan Lee Contracts on 01268 889250 john.williams@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 Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Project Engineer - Gaydon - £19.60 - 19.60 per hour (888653)

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Project Engineer
Gaydon, Warwickshire, England
£19.60 - 19.60 per hour

Lead-Free Solder Automotive Project Engineer - 22984 - GBP 19.58 Ltd Co

A Project Engineer is required to support and facilitate the transition to lead-free soldering in a major new development for a market leading design/manufacture of high end luxury/off-road vehicles based in the West Midlands
This role is part of an exciting new expansion of the Engineering Technical Services team to meet increasing demands with the launch of future models.

Full training will be given regarding the Solder aspects but you will have knowledge and experience with;
- Project Engineering
- Identification of parts that do not confirm to Restricted Substance Strategy
- Strong project and time management skills
- High levels of attention to detail, accuracy and conscientiousness
- Ability to multi-task and a willingness to learn."
This is a new position within the Company and Relevant Materials/Chemistry/Science/Engineering Degree would be desirable but not essential - Knowledge of IMDS, End of Life Vehicle Directive and REACh would be advantageous

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

To discuss this Lead-Free Solder Automotive Project Engineer role please call John Williams at Jonathan Lee Contracts on 01268 889250

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.

Chassis Engineers - Gaydon (889260)

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Chassis Engineers
Gaydon, Warwickshire, England

Several Automotive Chassis Engineers are urgently required support a major new vehicle developments within a market leading design/manufacture of high end luxury/off-road/SUV vehicles based in the West Midlands.
These roles are part of an exciting new expansion of the Chassis team to meet increasing demands with the launch of future modelsb/br

You will have knowledge and experience in one of the following areas:
- Ride and Handling
- Stability control
- Braking,
- NVH,
- Comfort,
- Steering
- Brakes
- Integration - these involve the need for chassis systems and hardware to integrate smoothly and without tripping one another other (non Chassis) systems.

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

To discuss these Chassis Engineering roles please call John Williams at Jonathan Lee Contracts on 01268 889250 john.williams@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 Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Project Managers - Chassis Engineering - Gaydon (888606)

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Project Managers - Chassis Engineering
Gaydon, Warwickshire, England

Project Managers - Chassis Engineering - 22971 - NEG to Circa GBP 30 ltd co

 
Several Automotive Project Managers are required in Chassis Engineering to support a major new development within a market leading design/manufacture of high end luxury/off-road vehicles based in the West Midlands.
These roles are part of an exciting new expansion of the Chassis team to meet increasing demands with the launch of future models

You will have knowledge and experience in one of the following areas:
- Programme and project co-ordination
- Managing people and supplies
- Module leader support
- Programme budget management
You will have:
- Sound engineering background
- Extensive experience within an automotive environment
- Sound knowledge of vehicle components and systems.
- Ability to coordinate complex component and vehicle supply projects..

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

 
To discuss this Project Managers - Chassis Engineering role please call John Williams at Jonathan Lee Contracts on 01268 889250

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.

Daily Life Ergonomics AU Engineer - Gaydon - £25.70 - 25.70 per hour (888524)

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Daily Life Ergonomics AU Engineer
Gaydon, Warwickshire, England
£25.70 - 25.70 per hour

Vehicle cargo/towing/accessory Ergonomics Engineer - 22937 - £25.66 Ltd Co

An Ergonomics / HMI Engineer with vehicle cargo/towing/accessory knowledge is required as part of a major luxury off road vehicle development program based in the West Midlands. This role is part of an exciting expansion of the team responsible for Luggage and Cargo Carrying and flexibility, Stowage,, Trailer tow useability, Smoking, Electrical power provision, External Electrical hook-ups and Turning circles on future vehicles .

You must have skills and knowledge as follows:
- Sound understanding of ergonomics / HMI principles in the automotive arena
- Ability to benchmark competitor vehicles robustly and interpret data reliably.
- Ergonomics
- Interpretation of customer quality data
- Vehicle engineering in product design and/or packaging.

Being educated to degree level or equivalent in a related discipline, preferably in ergonomics, would be beneficial.

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

To discuss this Vehicle cargo/towing/accessory Ergonomics Engineer role please call John Williams at Jonathan Lee Contracts on 01268 889250
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.

Stability Control and Safety Homologation Engineer - 22611 - £25.66 Ltd Co - Gaydon - £25.70 - 25.70 per hour (887308)

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Stability Control and Safety Homologation Engineer - 22611 - £25.66 Ltd Co
Gaydon, Warwickshire, England
£25.70 - 25.70 per hour

Brakes Homologation Engineer - 22611 - £25.66 Ltd Co
A Brakes Homologation Engineer is required within Chassis Engineering to support a major new development within a market leading design/manufacture of High end luxury off road vehicles
This role is part of an exciting new expansion of the team to meet increasing demand with the launch of future models supporting homologation and guiding to both foundation brakes and Stability Control System (SCS) and working closely with the Automotive Safety Office.
You will have knowledge and experience with:
- Homologation testing and European vehicle certification
- Foundation brakes and Stability Control Systems
- Automotive Safety
- External test facilities
- Ability to interpret new legal requirements
Being educated to Degree level in Mechanical Engineering, Electronics or a similar discipline would be beneficial
This role is West Midlands based but will require travel to support Homologation tests at various test venues in the UK and overseas

Applicants MUST have proof of immediate and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK.
To discuss this Brakes Homologation role please call John Williams at Jonathan Lee Contracts on 01268 889250

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.

Mechanical Project Engineer - Cambridgeshire (889122a)

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Mechanical Project Engineer
Cambridgeshire, England

Mechanical Engineer – Structural Materials - Cambridgeshire - £Neg

Mechanical Project Engineer is required for this leading structural materials company based in Cambridgeshire to work on key capital projects within the UK.

You will lead engineering projects with responsibilities for project performance with respect to meeting functional requirements, budget control, project implementation timing plans.
Provide mechanical engineering expertise in a capital project environment, including design, building and commissioning activities.
Participate in and lead Risk assessment activities including for process (HAZOP), machine safety (PUWER), Hazardous Area Classification.
Help the continuous development and maintenance of site engineering standards.

Ideally degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering, the successful applicant will possess industrial experience of capital project implementation in a chemical process environment together with a working knowledge of PUWER regulations to ensure machine compliance for new and upgrade plant.

Demonstrable experience in budget and timescale control within a project 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.

Chemical Project Engineer - Cambridge - Cambridge (889088a)

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Chemical Project Engineer - Cambridge
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Chemical Project Engineer – Cambridge - £Neg

Due to strategic growth and customer demand one of the Worlds’ leading structural materials company are now looking for a Chemical Project Engineer to successfully lead and participate in engineering projects in Cambridgeshire.

You will hold a recognised Chemical Engineering Degree or equivalent and have proven project chemical engineering experience in a manufacturing or process environment.

Must have project management experience within multi-disciplinary teams together with design and specification of industrial chemical processes.
Demonstrable ability to lead and control capital projects.
Experience of industry standard risk assessment techniques such as HAZOP, LOPA.

Reporting to the Project Manager, the role will be to provide Chemical Engineering skills and knowledge to the Project Engineering team for key capital projects. on site.
Ensure key KPI’s for each capital project of time, cost and performance are achieved.
Project scope definition and capital funding request. Maintaining and reporting timeline to the team/management.

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

Process Specialist - Cambridge - Cambridge (889089a)

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Process Specialist - Cambridge
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Process Specialist – Advanced Structured Materials – Cambridge - £Neg + Benefits

A Chemical or Industrial Engineering Graduate with experience gained in a process manufacturing environment is required to process support in the specification, commissioning and developing of plant processes and products, in particular continuous mix filming processes.

Experience of working with industrial scale processes and machinery with a clear understanding of process risk and risk/hazard assessment tools (e.g. FMEA, HAZOP), particularly within a chemical production environment.
Proven experience of data analysis and data driven problem solving applied to manufacturing processes.

Duties include:

Daily monitoring of production and resolution of technical problems
The introduction of new products and support training initiatives
Maintenance of product cost models used to set manufacturing standards.
Optimisation of current processes by analysing data, developing conclusions and implementing recommendations
Preparation and maintenance of plant operating instructions
Preparation of detailed equipment, acceptance and commissioning specifications for new and modified capital equipment and to validate performance

The successful candidate must have an understanding of continuous improvement tools and methodologies (e.g. Six Sigma) along with a good level of IT literacy and working knowledge of statistical analysis.

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.

Suspension Design Project Engineer - Gaydon - £22.40 - 22.40 per hour (106317)

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Suspension Design Project Engineer
Gaydon, Warwickshire, England
£22.40 - 22.40 per hour

Working within the Suspension Structures Group, the Suspension Design Project Engineer is responsible for the design and development of control arms, wheel hubs, knuckles, cross axis joints, ball joints and bearings for all of our client's platforms. The team deliver ground-up designs of all these components from concept through detail design and into production. Each Engineer is responsible for achieving performance targets for their components to facilitate meeting dynamic and durability requirements. Close interaction is required across all suspension architecture teams, other chassis functions and suppliers in order to achieve this. Key Responsibilities: Ownership of components from concept to production, Ground-up design of components to meet or exceed performance targets, Design of components that adhere to departmental standards, Effective planning and delivery of overall layout, detail design, durability and validation, Derivation of Engineering Specifications, DFMEA, Delivery Timing Plans and Design Verification Plans (DVP), Release of Engineering Drawings (WERS), Supplier discussions and communications, Resolution of engineering issues throughout process (AIMS), Leadership of other team members where applicable.

Skills Required:
Knowledge of chassis suspension. Ability to detail design cast and forged components within complex package requirements. Proven ability to deliver robust, high performance engineering designs. Proven leadership skills of cross department teams. Effective communication and team working skills.

Skills Preferred:
Proven problem solving skills, use of DMAIC tools, preferably Six Sigma. Knowledge of OEM systems preferred, namely AIMS, WERS, AWS, etc. Extensive experience in MS Office, Word, PowerPoint, Excel.

Experience Required:
Experience of component design to deliver performance attributes, namely durability, stiffness, weight, cost. Detail design experience of cast, forged and pressed components. Supplier management and control.

Education Required:
Engineering degree is essential, preferably in a Mechanical or Automotive subject.

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.

Senior Controls Engineer - Derbyshire - £35,000 - £50,000 DOE (889432)

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Senior Controls Engineer
Derbyshire, England
£35,000 - £50,000 DOE

Mid-Level and Senior Control Engineers required
UK Midlands
Diesel (and Gasoline) Engine experience
Staff and Contract posts available between £35 to £50K
Relocation assistance
Excellent benefits packages

As a result of growing demands for our award winning range of diesel engines and an increasing number of exciting new engine development programmes, we are seeking talented Control Engineers, who are looking for an opportunity to work with some of the most respected engine specialists in the field and to develop a career with an organisation at the cutting edge of engine design and development.

Based at their new multi-million pound engine research and development centre in the UK Midlands, key responsibilities for these important new roles include:

- Sensor and Actuator component engineering
- Hardware/software FMEA, component design verification and sign off
- Development of application tools (html, C, C++) for CANbus analysis, data logging and diagnostics

In addition to a strong engineering background and experience in Engine control, ideal candidates will:

- Be educated to Degree/HND level (or equivalent) in electronic, mechanical or control systems engineering
- Have demonstrable understanding of diesel engine fundamentals and associated engine management systems
- Have experience of HiL testing and CANbus analysis, ideally using DSpace control desk scripting, Matlab, Simulink and CANanalyser.

If you feel you have a sound grasp of engineering principles and would enjoy the opportunity to work with some of the finest engineers in the UK, please email your CV with covering statement, indicating experience, position sought and current remuneration package

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.

Senior Calibrations Engineer - Derbyshire - £35,000 - £50,000 DOE (889433)

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Senior Calibrations Engineer
Derbyshire, England
£35,000 - £50,000 DOE

Mid-Level and Senior Calibration Engineers required
UK Midlands
Diesel (and Gasoline) Engine experience
Staff and Contract posts available between £35 to £50K
Relocation assistance
Excellent benefits packages

As a result of growing demands for our award winning range of diesel engines and an increasing number of new exciting engine development programmes, we are seeking talented Calibrations Engineers, who are looking for an opportunity to work with some of the most respected engine specialists in the field and to develop a career with an organisation at the cutting edge of engine design and development.

Based at their new multi-million pound engine research and development centre in central UK Midlands, key responsibilities for these important new roles include:

- Test bed and machine integration engine calibration to meet (off-highways) emissions legislation
- Model based control system calibration and speed governor calibration
- Calibration of air path, boosting and EGR (exhaust gas-recycling)
- CAN based integration with other machine controls

In addition to a strong engineering background and experience in Engine control/calibration, ideal candidates will:

- Be educated to Degree/HND level in electronic, mechanical or control systems engineering
- Have demonstrable understanding of diesel engine fundamentals and associated engine management systems, interface tools and software
- Have experience of idle speed control, driveability functions and/or engine speed governing

If you feel you have a sound grasp of engineering principles and would enjoy the opportunity to work with some of the finest engineers in the UK, please email your CV with covering statement, indicating experience, position sought and current remuneration package.

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.

CMM Programmer/Operator-Axel/ITP Based-Automotive 1st Tier - Wales (889426)

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CMM Programmer/Operator-Axel/ITP Based-Automotive 1st Tier
Wales, United Kingdom

This role is an immediate start for a competent CMM Programmer who can use Axel software and ITP machinery, it's based in Wales and working for a leading Tier 1 automotive firm.

The position has come about down to sustained growth in the facility and there is a likelihood that the contract will continue into 2013 however this is work dependent. It will involve writing the CMM programmes and a certain amount of planning workload to make sure schedules are met, it's working in a fast paced environment. There will be an element of inspection also (1st and last off's) with an emphasis on quality, sending the product back if the standards aren't met. Any experience in an automotive environment would be great (working to TS standards) but not a pre-requisite.

A contract for at least 3 months paying excellent above market rates (to be discussed at submission stage) with an immediate start.

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.

Business Manager - Thatcham (889279)

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Business Manager
Thatcham, Berkshire, England

Business Manager - Motorsport - Berkshire - £Neg

A world leader in the supply of high performance transmissions, specialising in transmission technology require a Business Manager to provide support for various motorsport formulae.
Ideally degree qualified in an engineering related discipline, with substantial experience in an engineering environment along with commercial astuteness and awareness of confidentiality.

Responsible for managing designated customers to achieve agreed objectives for customer retention and business development you will also manage batch sizes and acceptance of repeat order frequency in consultation with the Manufacturing Project Managers, ensuring customer and the company commercial needs are met.
Must have project management experience, including preparation of proposals and budgetary control.

The Business Manager will be responsible for producing sales plans for the formulas and the market place on an annual basis, proposing marketing campaign ideas, proactively pursuing generation of leads and subsequent quotations and co-ordinating business development activity.

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 - Gloucester (889428)

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Quality Engineer
Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Quality Engineer - Automotive - Gloucester - £Neg

Quality Engineer is required for this leading automotive company based in Gloucester to work on the application and provision of Quality related tools, disciplines and activities, participating in multi-disciplinary teams and working with Customer(s) on current and new products. Also to act as the representative of the end Customer on all Quality matters.

The successful candidate will hold a Mechanical Engineer with a related discipline, Degree / HND level preferred, minimum HNC and a solid background ideally within the automotive industry, preferably diesel fuel injection equipment.

Duties include:
Managing the application of the APQP process to new product / process introduction.
Managing the effective resolution of product related issues for zero kilometre and field (warranty) returns, using structured problem solving tools and techniques.
Provide leadership and expertise to Manufacturing areas to improve First Time Quality.
Utilise appropriate processes for the effective resolution of internal (plant) product quality issues.
To support Total Quality initiatives including identification of Opportunities for Improvement and participation in TQ Projects.

Must have a proven application of Best Practices such as APQP, FMEA, SPC etc, and be competent in PC applications and Technical Report writing.

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.

Lead Design Engineer - Gloucester (889427)

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Lead Design Engineer
Cheltenham/Gloucester/Bristol

Working as a designer for this leading supplier of most all-composite blades you will support the business in meeting customer requirements, quality,timing and cost. Projects will include new applications and in-service product support.
As the lead design engineer you be part of the highly motivated on-site team developing fully optimised propeller solutions whist ensuring integrity of the product.
Working in conjunction with other technical departments, manufacturing, suppliers and the customer utilising the Design Review process.
Prepare design estimates and bid preparation.
Provide design support for resolving "day to day" manufacturing problems.
The succesful applicant will need:
Working knowledge of Catai V5 and or Pro/E .
A proven background in aerospace or automotive design and the ability to demonstrate strong problem solving skills with Hydraulic design would be an 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.

Programme Leader - Warwickshire (888858)

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Programme Leader
Warwickshire, England

Project Leader - Vehicle Projects

This is a great opportunity for an ambitious Project Engineer with some experience of project delivery, now seeking to make their next step in their career by joining a premium brand vehicle manufacturer. This is a Midlands based opportunity offering an excellent salary and benefits package. The work location is commutable from Coventry, Birmingham, Leicester, Warwick, Milton Keynes, Northampton.

The main elements of the job will include:
- Coordination of Programme Gateways, tracking status of deliverables and collating Gateway evidence packs for advance distribution.
- Monitor and progress resolution of actions from the status meeting.
- Collate and report to the Programme Manager on Product Letter responses.
- Develop commodity plans that deliver releases at the appropriate programme point and correct pedigree parts for vehicle builds.
- Identify and plan release points and create an appropriate Engineering Timing Release Schedule.
- Monitor commodity plans and act on deviations to establish and recommend appropriate recovery actions.
- Assist in target setting/balancing and management of cost, quality timing and function.
- Lead BOM to CAD alignment exercise and Virtual Series events as primary point of contact for Programme.
- Create and define the overall programme timing plan integrating commodity plans, launch plans and build points.
- Support programme cost reviews, cost down / cost saving activities.
- Manage concern resolution including administration of the change management system, concern metrics and reporting. Review with the Programme Manager and escalate to the Chief Platform Manager as appropriate.
- Act as stand-in for the Programme Manager when required.
- Support PMT / PMST meetings as required acting as the voice of the Programme.
- Work with the relevant departments to plan and execute prototype builds including number of vehicles, specification, BOM, and prototype commodity plans to ensure builds are fit for purpose.
- Lead minor model programmes including financial and delivery responsibility.

Qualifications and Experience:
- Automotive or Mechanical Engineering Degree or equivalent.
- Whole vehicle or complex system programme coordination / management experience.
- Extensive knowledge of product development / creation systems.
- Experience in component design, development and sign off.
- Expert user of Microsoft Office tools particularly PowerPoint and Excel.
- Confident and authoritative presentation 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.

Validation Engineer - Gillingham (889425)

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Validation Engineer
Gillingham, Kent, England

Validation Engineer – Automotive – Kent - £Neg

Masters degree qualified Validation
Engineer is required to create, co-ordinate and maintain customer validation
plans for one of the leading automotive companies based in Gillingham, Kent to ensure
validation of tests are completed to plan with optimum efficiency. The position
requires a methodical organised individual with attributes in planning,
analytical techniques, documentation and communication skills. This position
requires the person to work effectively with other members of a
cross-functional project team responsible for overall pump competitive success.

Must have solid engineering experience with an understanding
and be able to apply physics to the development process.

DOE and statistical analysis knowledge is a plus.
(Training to be provided if this is a gap)

Must be able to develop and present technical
presentations to team members.

This
role will require travel for training, work with customers and for problem
resolution on projects as necessary, therefore you must be willing and able to
travel.

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.

Chassis/Braking Systems Project Manager - Gaydon - £26.20 - 26.20 per hour (101986)

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Chassis/Braking Systems Project Manager
Gaydon, Warwickshire, England
£26.20 - 26.20 per hour

Automotive Chassis/Braking Systems Project Manager - 20710 - GBP26.20 Ltd Co

A Project Manager responsible for delivery of automotive chassis suspension or braking system is needed to support a major new development within a market leading design/manufacture of high end luxury/off road vehicles based in the West Midlands

This role is to Lead the design teams to develop and deliver braking systems and Champion resolution of suspension and braking system issues as part of an exciting expansion of the team to meet increasing demand for the launch of new future models.

You will need skills and experience in,
- project management and leadership
- mechanical and hydraulic systems
- Understanding of Chassis and Braking systems

Knowledge of engineering disciplines (GPDS, DVP, FMEA ) and delivery systems (eFDVS, WERS, AIMS, GPDS, APQP etc.) would be an advantage as would being educated to Degree level in a relevant discipline.

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

 
To discuss this Chassis/Braking Systems Project role please call John Williams at Jonathan Lee Contracts on 01268 889250

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

Process Engineer - Essex (889405)

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Process Engineer
Essex, England

PROCESS ENGINEER - MEDICAL and SCIENEC - AEROSPACE - COMMERCIAL and INDUSTRIAL - CHELMSFORD

I"m looking for a Process Engineer to provide line engineering support to front end imager wafer fabrication for a leading organisation who deliver solutions, sub-systems and components, to advanced systems companies, for their specialist applications within medical and science, aerospace and defence, and commercial and industrial markets, and is commutable from Colchester, Southend On Sea, Brentwood, Harlow and Braintree.

You must have,

-Experience of semi-conductor processing
-Some knowledge of Nikon or Ultratech steppers
-Ability in MS Office and familiarity with statistical process tools

The salary range for this role is competitive depending on experience plus benefits. Interviews will commence with immediate effect. An exciting opportunity to be part of a team who design, develop and manufacture inspirational high technology engineering solutions.

To discuss the Process 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.

Product Assurance Engineer - Essex (889404)

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Product Assurance Engineer
Essex, England

PRODUCT ASSURANCE ENGINEER - MEDICAL and SCIENCE - AEROSPACE - COMMERICIAL and INDUSTRIAL

I"m looking for a Product Assurance Engineer to support the imaging division and to supply high quality custom image sensors to external customers for a leading organisation who deliver solutions, sub-systems and components, to advanced systems companies, for their specialist applications within medical and science, aerospace and defence, and commercial and industrial markets, and is commutable from Colchester, Southend On Sea, Brentwood, Harlow and Braintree.

You must have,

-Product Assurance experience
-People management or team leading abilities
-Management of both subcontractors and space agency primes

The salary range for this role is very competitive depending on experience plus benefits. Experience within the Aerospace or Defence industries would be advantageous. Interviews will commence with immediate effect. An exciting opportunity to be part of a team who design, develop and manufacture inspirational high technology engineering solutions.

To discuss the Product Assurance 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.

Process Engineer-1st Tier Automotive Supplier - Coventry (888061)

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Process Engineer-1st Tier Automotive Supplier
Coventry, Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Nuneaton

We are working with a leading 1st Tier Automotive supplier in Coventry; they are becoming increasingly busy and hitting peak production. They have experienced a steady growth over this year and are looking for a Process Engineer to implement new ideas and manage the current processes with a view to make them more streamlined and productive.

They are looking for a process driven engineer who has implemented methodologies in a similar role within the automotive sector. The implementation experience is essential as they will be looking for you to use previous experience to work towards TS accreditation among other things.

This role is heavily based upon the updating and maintaining of PFMEA’s, process flow charts, scrap reduction (7W) and RCA; some of the role will be in relation to NPI so it is essential you feel comfortable with bringing new products through the early stages to production.  Your background co0uld be from Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing or Production but it is essential that it comes from an automotive environment (be it an OEM or a Tier 1 or 2 supplier).

It’s a very hands on role that would suit a person who has worked on the shopfloor beforehand; you must be an organised and proactive personality type as you will also be responsible for the appropriate documentation; it will be working with other similar professionals including Quality Engineers and Continuous Improvement Engineers.

On offer is a salary above the market average, good benefits and an immediate start.

 

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.

Cost Engineer-Steel Fabrication/Manufacturing Background-Experience Essential - Worcester (889185)

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Cost Engineer-Steel Fabrication/Manufacturing Background-Experience Essential
Worcester, Worcestershire, England

We are looking for a Cost Engineer who has a background in manufacturing and in particular steel fabrication or manufactured products. This is a very friendly medium sized firm with its roots in the Midlands, they design, manufacture and produce key components for several industries including rail, public sector and manufacturing machining.

The role is to work from BOM stage onwards (they will be compiled by the Design Engineers) with a particular emphasis to develop their in-house costing and management systems, you must feel comfortable using your pervious experience to make recommendations to enhance the productivity of the system used. You'll be performing detailed cost analysis of already running products, whilst looking at alternative arrangements or suppliers. This role is heavily based on the change and redevelopment of current systems, rather than a complete overhaul and the introduction of a new way of working.

The position will involve day-to-day liaison with the Team Leaders, Production, Manufacturing and R and D, advice will be expected from you in relation to resources that are needed by the firm to hit their targets whilst reporting on day-to-day problems. A strong problem solving ability and lean background is required as well as experience from a steel fabrication or metal manufacturing industries, Excel proficient and a very strong background in numeracy.

The facility is accessible by car and public transport, they have a very good working ethos and support in each other in the work they undertake. Their trade is predominantly metals with metal cutting machinery as well as CNC and traditional tools. On offer is a very good 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.

Maintenance Engineer - TPM Based - Multi Skilled - Automotive Company - West Midlands (889112)

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Maintenance Engineer - TPM Based - Multi Skilled - Automotive Company
West Midlands, England

This role forms part of the Assembly Maintenance Team and is primarily responsible for ensuring preventative maintenance on the assembly line to ensure production delivery. The firm we are working with is a very busy Tier 1 automotive supplier and the role is shift based. You'll need to have experience of maintenance within a high volume environment, ideally in automotive (automated assembly processes) with PLC experience (Siemen's S7). This is a press shop environment so you must be happy working in this environment.

The position is bias towards TPM working with both reactive and planned maintenance updating their specialist software system as and when required. You'll be assisting in TPM training to other staff members and be encouraged to mentor more junior members of staff also.

A degree is not a pre requisite for this role but you must be qualified to at least ONC level (Mechanical or Electrical bias) or be a time served apprentice and experienced gained in both mechanical and electrical would be very helpful. Working at height is preferred (scissor lift or cherry picker) and a valid FLT license is desirable, although by no means a pre requisite.

This is working in a very busy environment and this is set to continue for 2012 and into 2013, on offer is a permanent salary plus generous shift allowance. The role is based on a 3 shift pattern to include nights so you must feel comfortable with these hours.

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.

Assembly Engineering Group Leader (12 month contract) - Essex (889403)

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Assembly Engineering Group Leader (12 month contract)
Essex, England

ASSEMBLE ENGINEERING GROUP LEADER - MEDICAL and SCIENEC - AEROSPACE - COMMERCIAL and INDUSTRIAL - CHELMSFORD - 12 MONTHS FTC

I"m looking for an Assembly Engineering Group leader to supervise and develop the Process Engineering and Package Integration teams to be part of a leading organisation who deliver solutions, sub-systems and components, to advanced systems companies, for their specialist applications within medical and science, aerospace and defence, and commercial and industrial markets, and is commutable from Colchester, Southend On Sea, Brentwood, Harlow and Braintree.

You must have,

- Experience of Semiconductor packaging technologies
- A working knowledge of Wire Bonding and Die Attach Process
- Degree qualified in Physics, Engineering or related discipline.

This is a 12 month fixed term contract with a very competitive salary. Interviews will commence with immediate effect. An exciting opportunity to be part of a team who design, develop and manufacture inspirational high technology engineering solutions.

To discuss the Assembly Engineering Group Leader role please contact Neil Cayley at Jonathan Lee Recruitment on 01384 466114

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.

Control Engineer - Oxfordshire (889397)

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Control Engineer
Oxfordshire, England

A new 12 month contract opportunity has arisen for a Controls Engineer for a market leading automotive manufacturer.

This is a maternity cover opportunity between November 2012 and December 2013.

The individual will be responsible for the following:

* Interface with, monitor and manage providers to deliver all aspects of the contract pertaining to Assets, Equipment, Systems, Services under the responsibility of the Controls Engineer.
* Plan, prioritise and deliver "Controls" Projects ranging from small works (FDRs) to complex comprehensive installations at various sites.
* Coordinate both Maintenance and Project Management activities in "Controls" discipline
* Provide technical guidance to PA-610 Team and representatives at other locations within the UK on Assets, Equipment, Systems, Services under the responsibility of the Controls Engineer (ie, BMS, Fire/ Intruder/ General alarm systems, CCTV, Emergency lights, PA systems, UPS systems etc.)
* Act as OFTC (One Face To Customer) interfacing PA-610 with Business partners FZ (IT Dept.)

Key Accountabilities: 
* Assist the providers in the delivery of PM activities and remedial works as necessary
* Weekly meetings with the provider following the set agenda in relation to Assets, Equipment, Systems, Services under the responsibility of the Controls Engineer.
* Maintain the various detailed information spreadsheets as a source of information into the Monthly Contract reports.
* Agree with the provider the information content and overall performance status illustrated in each Monthly report.
* Regularly audit the Provider adherence to processes within the contract specification.
* Options identification, evaluation and proposal justification on all Project requirements
* Ensure Legislation and Regulation requirements are adhered to in all Maintenance and Project Management activities.
* Recognise and follow internal processes
* Coordination of Maintenance and Project Management activities to ensure no disruption to Business partner (customer) processes/ activities.
* Thorough communication and documentation, maintaining all information up-to-date.
* Deliver projects to site standards within Quality (specification), time and cost targets
* Develop site standards and long term planning for Assets, Equipment, Systems, Services under the responsibility of the Controls Engineer.
* Assist in Reactive maintenance activities when applicable / necessary
* Provide IT support within the department

Qualifications and Skills: 
* Knowledge of Technical, HandS and Environmental Legislation
* Overview knowledge of the process at applicable site(s)
* Competence in the process of options identification, evaluation and proposal justification.
* Experience with performance measures and audits.
* Experience and ability to communicate with customers (residents at applicable sites).
* Experience and ability to negotiate with internal and external bodies.
* Experience and ability to prioritise and manage own time
* Recognised engineering apprenticeship, HNC or equivalent, or ability to demonstrate good knowledge and experience
* Recognised training accreditation for Controls systems
* Self motivated and autonomous
* Knowledge of the following would be useful:-BMS systems, Honeywell & Johnsons, Security systems, Kaba (ISAS software), Gunnebo & Kaba turnstiles, CCTV, Intruder alarms, Back up systems, UPS systems & generators, Fire Alarm system, Protec & ADT inc. Air sampling, leak detection, IR detectors, Kitchen deluge, Monitoring and alarm systems, Digi-lite emergency lighting systems, sure Safe gas 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 Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Health and Safety Manager - Oxfordshire - £50K + Bonus + 2 x Cars + Pension + Health Care (889398)

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Health and Safety Manager
Oxfordshire, England
£50K + Bonus + 2 x Cars + Pension + Health Care

A new permanent opportunity has arisen for a Health and Safety Manager to work at a market leading automotive manufacturer.

The individual is required to manage and provide technical leadership in the function of safety management and ergonomics within UK and Ireland.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

* Develop safety and ergonomic strategies and improvement initiatives for the UK and Ireland.
* Lead a team of safety specialist in delivering strategies and initiatives.
* Proactively anticipate changes in legal requirements and adapt the business in readiness.
* React to changes in Legal and Group requirements to ensure compliance.
* Influence business change to reduce business risk and ensure compliance.
* Influence, where possible, UK HandS policy and legislation taking account of business strategy or needs.
* Ensure that the Safety Management Systems are embedded within the organisations.
* Represent the company as the competent person in respect of safety issues.
* Attend and influence relevant associations and NGOs.
* Represent the UK and Ireland in Group Safety groups.

Qualifications and Skills:

* Higher level technical education in relevant subject matter (min HandS Diploma or equivalent)
* Extensive proven experience in major/key discipline of the role
* Comprehensive understanding of related legal requirements
* Excellent people management, project management and communication skills.
* Membership to a recognised professional body within discipline (e.g. CMIOSH)
* Desire for and evidence of continuous improvement.

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 Project Engineer - Engines - Nottinghamshire - Attractive salary plus benefits (889368)

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Principal Project Engineer - Engines
Nottinghamshire, England
Attractive salary plus benefits

Principal Project Engineer - Engines

This is a great opportunity for an ambitious Project Engine with a strong background in delivering Engine projects from concept to production 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:
- Prepare project plans and manage the delivery of engine projects on an agreed timing
- Project planning and management support to larger projects as required
- Identification of roles and responsibilities within the project and selection of the project delivery team, in collaboration with technical resource managers/leaders
- Monitor and report progress against targets
- Maintain project issues lists and actively work to resolve project issues
- Develop and maintain project documentation
- Support continuous improvement of the Project Management System
- Responsible for product quality and business process improvement projects

Candidate requirements
- Degree or similar qualification
- A good record of achievement in Engine / Powertrain project delivery
- Strong numeracy and literacy skills with good logical reasoning ability
- Able to overcome cultural barriers
- Possess excellent communication skills
- Can do attitude
- Flexible to travel as required in the UK and overseas

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.

Product Manager (RF Systems/Components) - Chelmsford - £35k - 50k per year (889413)

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Product Manager (RF Systems/Components)
Chelmsford, Essex, England
£35k - 50k per year

Our Client supplies technology solutions in RF power, hi-rel semiconductors, including lifecycle management, and high performance imaging. 

Specifically, their Medical and Science Business Unit is focussed on the delivery of strong business growth through the development and sales of tested RF sub-systems. This will be achieved primarily through the application of skills and technologies developed to address the
radiotherapy, cargo scanning and science markets and with the addition of personnel with systems based skills.

In order to support this growth strategy, our Client must continue to provide profitable, high performance components, excellent technical
support and to develop or select from third party vendors, new products to meet the changing requirements in these very demanding markets.

The role of Product Manager is key to this growth strategy and will have a direct impact on profitability, revenue and reputation. The
success of the role will be measured by the profitability of the product portfolio under his / her control and through feedback from internal and
external customers.

Working with the Market Manager and with an understanding of RF systems, and their components and an appreciation for the applications, you will identify the systems, products and solutions required to meet requirements of the 3-Year plan for the radiotherapy and cargo scanning markets.

You will also have:

• specific responsibility for defining R&D programmes to support the product road map
• will also work closely with project managers, the engineering team and market manager to determine project scope and objectives to meet customers current and future needs
• maintain a balanced, profitable portfolio
• manage the introduction and withdrawal of products and related services

During a product’s life cycle, you will have responsibility for the control and reduction of design related costs and with the control and reduction of costs related to warranty and repairs.

Essentially:

• High level technical understanding and familiarity with RF components and systems.
• Communicate strategy at all levels
• Customer management and requirements capture
• Management of diverse (non-reporting) teams, including internal and external resources
• Knowledge of export control regulations would be beneficial
• Broad commercial understanding
• Experience of managing a complex portfolio of products and services through their full lifecycle
• Experience of tools such as SAP and SAP CRM would be beneficial.

If interested and feel you have the skills required, please 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.