Friday, 20 January 2012

Test Engineer - Oxfordshire (PBA-105254)

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Test Engineer
Oxfordshire, England

An outstanding opportunity to join one of the world s most iconic brands within motorsport.

They are now looking for a Test Engineer to take responisbility for test systems and to ensure that the equipment fitted to the car is robust in every respect, both hardware and software.
As the Test Engineer your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
Work with design engineers to ensure new designs, both hardware and software, are testable.

Attend hardware design reviews.

Devise test methods in accordance with industry practice and our own requirements.

Liaise with external suppliers for the procurement of test equipment or services.

Management of the specification of externally supplied sensors used on the car, and implementation of measures to ensure their reliability.

Development and maintenance of measures to allow complete testing of sensors prior to car fitment.

As the Test Engineer you will be qualified to degree level or equivalent (2:1 or better preferred) in electronics or mechanical engineering, or a related, appropriate discipline.


Must have a willingness to work flexibly within a small team.

Previous experience in F1 would be ideal.



This role requires travel, mainly within the UK therefore you must be able and willing to travel as and when required.

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 Engineer - Didcot (PBA-105251)

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Mechanical Engineer
Didcot, Oxfordshire, England

An outstanding opportunity to join one of the world s most iconic brands within motorsport.

We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer to be responsible for mechanical engineering within the electronics department.

This would include design of extremely robust, lightweight enclosures for housing equipment on a car, and the design of special purpose fixtures for design and production test.

As the Mechanical Engineer you will have experience of working with electronics engineers on the design enclosures on electronic equipment.

Attend hardware design reviews.

Devise and oversee mechanical tests to prove the finished equipment is appropriate for use on the car.

To design fixtures for design and production test of electronics, sensors, and actuators.

The successful candidate will hold a degree or equivalent (2:1 or better preferred) in mechanical engineering, or a related, appropriate discipline.



Experience using 3D CAD systems, NX or CATIA is also desirable



The Mechanical Engineer must have a willingness to work flexibly within a small team.


Previous experience in F1 would be ideal.



This role requires travel, mainly within the UK therefore you must be able and willing to travel as and when required.

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 Buyer - 21535 - Warwick - £20.16/hr Ltd Co. rate (GWOC-105323)

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Senior Buyer - 21535
Warwick, Warwickshire, England
£20.16/hr Ltd Co. rate

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

We are recruiting for a Senior Buyer on a 12-month contract based in Warwick.

As Senior Buyer, you will have the ability to assist UK buyers to assess, validate and develop new and incumbent suppliers in BRICE to meet our clients standards. In additional, you will have the:
* Ability to analyse the total business case for sourcing in BRICE for export business.
* On-going development of BRICE based supplier relationships both before and after sourcing nomination

Skills Required:
1)Excellent adminstration and organisational skills
2)Research skills and local market knowledge is required.
3)Good overall Commercial business acumen and negotiation experience is required.
4) Ability to analyse total business case for sourcing, on a total cost basis incl. R and D, tooling, investment and transportation costs.
5) Strong computer skills and Project management skills are essential.
6) Applicants must be self motivated and able to work unsupervised.

Applicants must have experience of:
* Locating and recommendation of new suppliers based on Automotive Industry key standards.
* Liaise with UK Brice team and provide research on commodities and opportunities where exporting to UK for JLR manufacturing are viable.
* Issue RFQ (Request for Quotation) packages to selected suppliers and ensure timely response from suppliers.
* Initial review of robustness of quote from suppliers, review and assist in negotiation of best-in-class piece price and vendor tooling costs. Costs will then be sent back to the UK for further analysis.
* Support RFQ cost reviews with UK teams.
* Lead Market Intelligence in region and provide advice on key areas such as local labour rates, tax exemptions, government policy, duty rates and automotive regulations
- Information to be fed back to UK team.
* Support STA function (Supplier Technical Assistance) in areas including supplier site evaluation, feed information back to UK STA manager

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.

Contract Quality Manager - Chichester (KYU-105158)

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Contract Quality Manager
Chichester, West Sussex, England

Our client is a presitigious automotive manufacturer who are recruiting a Quality Manager on a one year fixed term contract to manage, drive and negotiate business solutions, developing and agreeing quality plans with all areas and levels of the business.
You will have responsibility for leading the Quality Engineering function to ensure the quality deliverables and objectives are achieved within the manufacturing area.
The Quality Manager will have ownership of all product and process concerns that are a risk to the product and the business.
Assessing the viability of the individual solutions and impact.
Managing, steering and escalation of customer concerns.
Compliance with legal requirements.
Identify weakness in any plans or processes develop countermeasures.
The ideal candidate will have a sound knowledge and clear technical understanding of vehicle assembly within a TS16949 environment.
You will be a strong, confident team leader, able to motivate through coaching and career experience.
Must be capable of working independently.
Good personal interaction skills.
Excellent IT Skills (Microsoft office) and some specific IT systems.
Minimum of a Degree in Engineering or equivalent qualification plus 3 years automotive experience.
Candidates who possess German language will be at 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 Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

Technical Sales Support - Wolverhampton - £24k - 32k per year + Car + Bonus (PBU-105330)

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Technical Sales Support
Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England
£24k - 32k per year + Car + Bonus

Our cient is the global leader in door opening solutions, dedicated to satisfying end-user needs for security, safety and convenience and they are seeking to recruit a Technical Sales Supportand we welcome candidate to apply if you meet and surpass the criteria below:

  • Provide technical support to all aspects of business surrounding sales and installed base
  • Provide product advice to customers and staff via telephone and written communication.
  • Weekly status reporting
  • Provide general product maintenance support for company
  • Liaise with suppliers for product information and problem resolution
  • To support the sales team in developing innovative promotional concepts and programs.
  • To become the product technical champion ensuring the team are made aware of all new standards, product changes or amended technical specifications
  • Previous experience of IT based access control systems and/or examples of own hosted software environments

 

  • Previous experience of electrical / mechanical engineering
  • Experience in all main product areas, with an aptitude to learn about the technical aspects of new products and product ranges.
  • Security background would be viewed positively

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 Services Manager - Accrington - £50k - 70k per year + upto �70,000 + Bonus + Car Allowance (IHU-103668)

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Engineering Services Manager
Accrington, Lancashire, England
£50k - 70k per year + upto ?70,000 + Bonus + Car Allowance

This growing multinational Engineering company offers a comprehensive precision machining capability to the aerospace and power generation markets. With continued investment in facilities, equipment and people this is a dynamic leader in the manufacture of high technology components.
We are recruiting for a ENGINEERING SERVICES MANAGER to lead the Engineering Services Function for the Group. Establish world class Engineering capability and deliver competitive and innovative manufacturing solutions through the integration of Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing Systems Engineering and Manufacturing Technology
Your Responsibilities will include :
Developing and implementing the overall Engineering strategy for the group:
Provide functional leadership of Manufacturing Engineering (ME) and Manufacturing Systems Engineering (MSE) across the Group:
Develop a highly capable Engineering organisation appropriate to the scale and ambition of the group (Group and Site):
Establish and implement the key skill and capability requirements of the Engineering Services core team:
Process owner for NPI, Manufacturing Engineering and Technology Development (Technology Roadmap):
Develop a Technical Centre concept and create the proposal:
Develop Engineering Services toolset CAD / CAM / Post-Processor / Simulation tools (ME and MSE):
Accountable for the overall Engineering performance and process capability of new business implementation:
CONTINUED
Aggressively and objectively challenge existing Engineering practices and processes:
Apply Continuous Improvement (CI) tools and methodologies to engineering processes:
Engineering risk management:
You should be Degree qualified with (Ideally) post-graduate / professional qualifications and having well established relationships with academic groups / institutions.
This position is commutable from Burnley, Blackburn, Preston,Manchester, Liverpool and West Yorkshire

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.

Thursday, 19 January 2012

Electrical Systems Engineering Manager-EMC/EMP/TEMPEST - Cambridgeshire - £50k - 60k per year + Circa £55k + car/car allowance and benefits (GSI-105058)

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Electrical Systems Engineering Manager-EMC/EMP/TEMPEST
Cambridgeshire, England
£50k - 60k per year + Circa £55k + car/car allowance and benefits

A market leader in the design, integration and supply of rapid deployment mobility systems and sub-systems, benefiting from extensive inter-group facilities, resources and technical skills, resulting in a broad range of capabilities.

They are currently seeking to appoint an Electrical Systems Engineering Manager, responsible for the technical authority for all electrical design within the company.

They would like to hear from proven managers from the building or industrial sectors as well as people with military vehicles experience
You`ll be responsible for the design and verification of electrical systems to ensure the safety, integrity and compliance to the 17th Ed Regs (BS7671). You must have this version of the IEE regs to be considered. Further knowledge must be demonstrated in EMC/EMP and TEMPEST calculations, with an understanding of power distribution.

This role will incorporate managing a small team of designers and overseeing the design phase, acting as point of contact for customers and offering advice to clients. You must have relevant academia and a degree in Electrical Engineering is essential; CEng status would be advantageous although not essential.

A very hands on and interesting role that will introduce you to a variety of complex schemes whilst leading an established team.
This role reports to the Chief Engineer which would be the next step up in your career with the firm.

This is a permanent role with an immediate start; on offer is a very high market salary with car or car allowance and other 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 Engineer - Body - Warwickshire (GSI-105061)

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Manufacturing Engineer - Body
Warwickshire, England

World renowned manufacturer of luxury sports cars that have an excellent reputation of building desirable vehicles that have been used in films and TV for generations.

The company are looking for an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to report directly to the Manufacturing Engineering Manager. A proactive and varied role, you`ll be involved in the continual improvement of the construction of the body of the vehicle. Experience must be proven in PFMEA and 8D techniques with good experience in the Automotive industry and, in particular, dimensional management (data and resolution).

Academic requirements to be considered are a minimum of ONC/HNC qualification; a degree is not essential.

A permanent opportunity with a start towards the end of January; a good market salary on offer with benefits to match.

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.

Paint Process Engineer - Derbyshire (GSI-104794)

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Paint Process Engineer
Derbyshire, England

Paint Process Engineer-Plastic Injection Moulded Parts

Ref: W/104794 | Derbyshire
Package: To Be Discussed

Paint Process Engineer (Plastic Injection Moulded Parts) Required-Must Have Management, NPI and Budget Control Experience

Description
A leading injection moulding firm supplying the automotive OEM companies with exterior trim and part of a large global group.

Job Requirements
They are looking for a person to manage and develop the technical team in relation to the paint line wet paint process. There is a heavy continuous improvement/quality aspect to the role also so experience with PDCA, 5Y or 8D would be distinctively advantageous. You must have experience of performing a similar task within a paint shop at supervisory or management levels, ideally working on large plastic injection moulded parts. Leading a team is of particular relevance for this role as is experience from the Automotive sector and working to TS standards. Further duties include NPI into the paint plant, designing jigs and running paint trials, coordinating robot programmes and looking after a budget of circa £250K.

Details
It's a permanent role with an immediate start ; salary is to be discussed at submission stage. A varied opportunity within a very busy firm that can offer several different options for career progression.


paint process engineer, team leader, paint shop manager, continuous improvement, lean

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 Project Engineer - Solidworks Based - Worcestershire (GSI-104872)

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Senior Project Engineer - Solidworks Based
Worcestershire, England

This is a very friendly medium sized firm with it`s roots in the Midlands; they design, manufacture and produce key components for several industries.

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.

Working within the Technical team, this role will be a design based role mainly (Solidworks/AutoCAD) to include creating your own designs (detailed drawings) whilst liaising the customer. The firm have a backlog of CAD work, so that will be the principle element in the role straight away.

You`ll need to be proficient using the CAD systems above and ne happy to work with minimal supervision; you`ll also need have be confident chatting with the end users about your designs and their functionality.

This is a full lifecycle role so experience in the manufacturing/production sectors is a pre requisite; if you have experience in the fabrication, rubber moulding or precision metal processing, this role would be perfect for you.
It`s a great role aimed at a person who wants to work in a very successful company; they are a friendly and traditional group of people who work for each other. On offer is a good market salary, bonus potential, life insurance and pension.

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.

CNC Programmer-5 Axis Experience - Herefordshire (GSI-104485)

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CNC Programmer-5 Axis Experience
Herefordshire, England

A specialist in the supply of formed and machined aluminium components to a variety of industries including automotive, aerospace and construction.

They operate out of a clean facility and are in the region of 50 staff providing materials to aeroplanes through to the Olympics next year.

The position is working under 2 supervisors on the shop floor under the guidance of the Operations Director.

They are looking for a competent CNC Programmer who can operate a 5 axis machine with Siemens or Fanuc controls. This role is quite varied and you will also be using 3 and 4 axis machinery but it is important you feel comfortable using the 5 axis. A person with a tooling background would be of interest as you`ll be setting the tools on the machinery; any CMM experience would be advantageous although not a necessity.

You must have the above experience to be considered as you`ll be expected to be able to work straight away; an apprentice or similar academic background would be preferable.

This is an immediate start on an hourly rate to be discussed at submission stage. It`s a permanent role based on 37.5 hours a week on days with paid overtime.

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-CNC Background Essential - West Midlands - £23k - 29k per year + Circa £27,000 per annum (GSI-104267)

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Manufacturing Engineer-CNC Background Essential
West Midlands, England
£23k - 29k per year + Circa £27,000 per annum

This company is involved in the manufacture of hydrodynamic transmission units (gearboxes) for off-road applications, mainly in the building and agricultural industries.

This role would suit a person who has recent moved into a manufacturing engineer position and wants to set out o a career path with a leading global company. Ideally degree qualified, you must have experience of performing this role (ideally in an automotive company) with a CNC Programming (Fanuc) background.

Experience of CAM (Pro E) would be very handy as would a background from the tools; gear cutting in particular.

A varied role that is working in a specialist team and will allow a good career path within the group.

This is a permanent role with an immediate start and good salary with benefits

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

Body in White Engineer - Warwickshire (GSI-103060)

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Body in White Engineer
Warwickshire, England

This world renowned automotive company is a market leader in luxury and high volume off-road vehicles, designing and manufacturing in the Midlands.
This bodyshop based role will be delivering new concept designs from clay model stage through to production. You`ll be designing and developing new ideas using advanced BIW techniques incorporating process, tools and facility changes. The firm are seeking a person who can offer new ideas, new processes and challenge the current methodology.

You must have experience of BIW, CAD experience (Digibuck and Catia V5 essential) and are confident in running projects on your own. Any background in resistance welding, adhesive bonding or roller hemming would be particularly advantageous.

A related degree is essential, as is demonstrable experience in the above skills.

This is a very varied and challenging position with an excellent career path; this firm have a catalogue if existing products and projects in the near future.

They offer a very competitive salary to be discussed at submission stage together with benefits that include 26 days holiday, pension and performance related bonus.

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 Quality Engineer-Aerospace - Bedfordshire (GSI-101017)

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Senior Quality Engineer-Aerospace
Bedfordshire, England

Our client is a world leading manufacturer of cabin interior products for commercial passenger aircraft and business jets, as well as, a wide range of cabin interior design, reconfiguration and certification services, including the conversion of passenger aircraft to freighter use.
The Snr Quality Engineer role will work in house whilst liaising with suppliers and the SQE team in relation to NPI; principally you`ll be working on the new A350 project to include working with the first article team. You`ll be reporting to the Process Manager developing and managing new quality procedures whilst being the focal point for the customer with any quality related requirements.

The role will be working in the structures department and you`ll need previous experience in the Aerospace sector working towards AS9100, ISO 9000 and Part 145 standards; the role is predominantly working with NPI. The firm are looking for a person with strong 8D and 5S usage and, ideally, knowledge in continual improvement methodology also.

The culture of the team is very much continuous improvement and embodies a teambuilding ethos as you`ll regularly be coordinating with other departments and specialist teams. Day to day activities will be to support the site Quality Manager and to audit the standards within the company.
This is a role that offers a competitive market salary and great benefits that include 33 days holiday (inc stats) and flexible working 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.

Quality Inspector-Aerospace-CMM Experience - Lincolnshire (GSI-105312)

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Quality Inspector-Aerospace-CMM Experience
Lincolnshire, England

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

The firm is very busy at the moment and this is set to continue over the year.
We are looking for an experienced Quality Inspector who has worked in the Aerospace sector and can use CMM`s. You`ll be inspecting components that form engine parts using hand tools and controlling all documentation adhering to AS9100 standards. Experience of final inspection is required to alleviate any non confirming parts; the essence of this role is quality and not quantity.
It will be working in a small team so you must feel happy in this environment; a fast paced role due to how busy the firm are.

An excellent opportunity to join a firm that are really going places due to repeat business and a very full order book. Salary to be discussed at submission stage; 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.

Electrical Maintenance Technician - Thatcham (JWT-105315)

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Electrical Maintenance Technician
Thatcham, Berkshire, England

Electrical Maintenance Technician

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

Job Requirements
OVERALL OBJECTIVE:
Provide front line maintenance and support to our client's operational requirements, ensuring a consistent environment within the building.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
You will be responsible for undertaking various building maintenance tasks and emergency repairs. You will provide assistance to the Facilities Manger in the management of the specialist service suppliers and provide holiday cover. Undertake electrical installations and assist in machine moves. Provide first line machine breakdown fault investigation & repair.

SKILLS / ABILITIES:
oYou will need to be able to work independently
oGood communication skills
oIT literate
oMulti-skilled

Details
Knowledge:
oLV Distribution systems - single and three phase
oLighting and controls systems
oTrend building management systems (desirable)
oFan coil system controls – Honeywell (desirable)
oCNC Machine electrical safety interlocks (desirable)

Experience:
oFault investigation and rectification
oInstallation works
oCommercial building maintenance
oEngineering CNC machine maintenance experience

Education, Qualifications and Training:
oCity & Guilds Electrical Installations part 1&2
oCity & Guilds 17th edition
oCity & Guilds 2391 (Certificate in Inspection, Testing and Verification of Electrical Installations)
oTime Served Electrical Apprenticeship (desirable)
oCity & Guilds, ONC or HNC (desirable)

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 Manager - North - West Yorkshire - £30k - 40k per year + Bonus etc (PBU-105319)

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Sales Manager - North
West Yorkshire, England
£30k - 40k per year + Bonus etc

Our cient is the global leader in door opening solutions, dedicated to satisfying end-user needs for security, safety and convenience and they are seeking to recruit a Sales Manager  (Northern Region) and we welcome candidate to apply if you meet and surpass the criteria below: The Sales Manager will be responsible for the continued growth of sales revenues through the promotion of the portfolio of products through the identification and development of robust business relationships within general distribution, OEMs and System Integrators.

  • Work closely with the Sales Team to identify, qualify, negotiate and close new business.
  • Maintain current relationships and the corresponding revenue streams for mechanical and electromechanical locking products.
  • Prepare and deliver technical sales presentations and demonstrations showing the capabilities of the products.
  • Represent proactively and positively the company at Industry events.
  • Forecast future trends
  • To be commercially aware at all times
  • Proven track record of selling products and solutions in the building security or building management sectors.
  • Knowledge and experience of dealing with UK distribution for security products would be essential, and dealings with system integrators / other OEM customer beneficial.
  • Generation of specification sales involving architects, end user clients, contractors.
  • Managing/achieving sales budgets.
  • Knowledge of current construction procurement methods and routes to market.

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 Engineer - Coventry (JCK-105308)

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Technical Sales Engineer
Coventry, West Midlands, England

A World Leader in diesel applications technologies are now looking for Technical Sales Engineer to be based at their client site in Coventry.

As the Technical Sales Engineer your responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Responsible for engineering and commercial liaison with the customer covering areas like Purchasing, Engineering.

Production and Quality in support of business activities

Formulate commercial proposals relating to project acquisitions/quotation from concept through to series production and beyond.

Assist in negotiation and be responsible for reaching a good business agreement.

Provide core support to project Teams Technical Sales Activities.

Provide Engineering/Technical support to customer development and test departments throughout the programme development phase and beyond.

Liaise/network with other business units/divisions/areas to be informed of up-to-date knowledge of business environment and ensure best practice and consistency of engagement with customer.

The successful Technical Sales Engineer will hold an Engineering or Science related degree or equivalent with the ability to work independently on global automotive projects You will have experience of full engagement with all levels of business organisations and clients.



Experience in related diesel fuel system technical sales and the ability to assimilate information quickly and accurately.

Must be an effective negotiator with good written and verbal communication skills

Must have high numeracy level with accurate reporting ability



This position requires some travel therefore the successful applicant must be able and willing to
travel within the UK and outside the EU at short notice. Must have valid driving license.



German and French written and speaking language skills would be an advantageous.

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 Technician - Coventry (JCK-105289)

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Calibration Technician
Coventry, West Midlands, England

A World Leader in diesel applications technologies are now looking for a Calibration Technician to be based at their client site in Coventry.
As the Calibration Technician responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Application tasks associated with Electronically Controlled Diesel Systems.

Support calibration activities across customer projects.

Calibration building and flashing of ECUs.

Support key meetings between the customer and client.

Support trouble shooting of customer engines and test vehicles.

Support offsite as required.

Support customer environment test trips (cold, hot, altitude etc).

Support customer prototype vehicle builds.

Production launch support (at production site).

The successful Calibration Technician will possess a BTEC or higher in Automotive Engineering and be technically competent with technical automotive experience.

Experience and ability to use PC based test programs, such as ETAS INCA



Must be an effective team player as well as able to work independently

Must be an effective communicator across all levels

Ideally the successful candidate will have command of the German language and hold a valid UK driving license



This role require some travel therefore the successful candidate must be able and willing to travel across Europe to customer and company sites, and also environment trip locations.

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 Release Specialist - Birmingham (KYU-105288)

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Engineering Release Specialist
Birmingham, West Midlands, England

One of the world s largest producers of electrically powered steering systems, supplying a wide range of global vehicle manufacturers. Key to vehicle safety, these products must meet stringent legislative requirements while also satisfying increasing demands from end-users, resulting in a highly technical product that requires high calibre engineers.

This is an exciting opportunity that encompasses both Configuration Management (CM) and Project Management (PM) support services. You will take the lead in establishing and maintaining conformance of a product s performance to requirements documentation, detailed design documentation, and functional/physical attributes throughout its life.
What you ll do
Lead project teams in a disciplined release and change process of engineering part attributes, Bill of Materials, and related documents
Provide new product development project start-up services (e.g. system set-up of project and project staff)
Capture system data and assemble reports and presentations to support Engineering metrics
Identify opportunities to improve current processes and system tools
Train new users in Standard Processes and use of Product Data Management (PDM) tools and Project Management systems
Create Work Instructions
Provide local support of the Global Engineering Library
Coordinate the release of documentation, drawings, reports, specifications and Bills of Materials by off shore administration personnel
What we are looking for
Essential:
Experience in Configuration Management and/or a Project Management support position
Degree qualified in an appropriate discipline
Ability to multitask and strong problem solving skills
Excellent communication and good organisational skills
Ability to lead and a proactive approach
Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools
Working knowledge of PDM tools
Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary global environment

Desirable:
CMII Certification (from Institute of Configuration Management) and/or PM certification is advantageous
Able to travel internationally when required

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.