Wednesday, 21 March 2012

Project Quality Engineer - West Midlands (GNI-104852)

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Project Quality Engineer
West Midlands, England

The company is a leading worldwide automotive supplier of driveline and chassis technology.

Expansion of the plant has genertated the need for additional support and the key duties for the Project Quality Engineer will be;
-Responsible for taking a lead on Project Quality for a number of New Product Introductions.
-Working closely with the project, process and manufacturing teams to ensure that future quality is planned effectively and meets the forward quality requirements of the customer, reacting to any customer queries and putting appropriate corrective actions in place to meet all project deadlines.
Desires:
-Six Sigma green belt is desired but not essential
-Qualified and experienced Internal Auditor to TS16949 is desired but not essential

Other responsibilities will be;
-To provide Quality Engineering support to new product introduction programmes and on going support through product life
-Compile all PPAP documents ultimately leading to PSW sign off
-To troubleshoot quality issues, carry out root cause analysis and help implement robust corrective measures
-Facilitation of project continuous improvement via application of lessons learned processes
-Participate in supplier pre production meetings in order to establish project Quality assurance
-Support for on site manufacturing activities for allocated projects
-Control of Supplier and internal non conformities
-Develop working procedures, FMEA and Control Plans to ensure they are fully compliant with all relevant customer and certification standard requirements
-Interface with the Customer quality function
-Compilation, analysis and reporting of key project metrics including quality performance and deliverable status
-To provide supplier quality assistance as necessary in support of the purchasing function
-To strive to deliver excellence in all areas of the business

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

CNC Miller (4 and 5 Axis) (Programmer, Setter, Operator) - Rushden - £150 - 200 per day (KH-106174)

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CNC Miller (4 and 5 Axis) (Programmer, Setter, Operator)
Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
£150 - 200 per day

RATES
£149.60/day (Dayshift); £201.96/day (Nightshift)

Our client is a high precision, low volume, machining company with links to motor racing powertrain.

They are seeking a contractor to work as a precision 4 and 5 Axis Miller in state of the art clean facilities. Tolerances are typically to 20 microns on ferrous, non-ferrous and high grade aluminium.

Contracts will be until the end of 2012 but may continue into 2013. NOTE, current shift pattern is either 8am-5.30pm or 5pm-2am. However this may revert to conventional 3 shift pattern so flexibility in work hours is essential

Based within a high precision machining area you will be responsible for setting and operating state of the art 4 and 5 axis Mori Seiki machines (horizontal and vertical). Machines run FANUC controls and simple programming in FANUC is required (G and M code)

FOR ALL APPLICATIONS PLEASE ADVISE ON THE FOLLOWING (APPLICATIONS WITHOUT THIS INFORMATION WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED)

i) Availability
ii) Shift patterns you can/cannot work
iii) Brands of CNC machines you have used
iv) Tolerances to which you have worked
v) How many axes


Role Requirements:

- Time Served or qualified to NVQ, ONC, OND CandG or similar
- Ability to program in FANUC, set machine (offsets) and operate
- Demonstrate previous high precision CNC milling with a minimum of 4 ideally 5 axis on millers ideally Mori Seiki
- Have worked in aerospace, motorsport, precision machining, precision automotive or specialist sectors
- Attention to detail
- Flexibility on shifts

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.

Catia V5 Mechanical Designers x 3 - Warwickshire - £300 per day (-105366)

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Catia V5 Mechanical Designers x 3
Warwickshire, England
£300 per day

Our client is a precision low volume high performance vehicle manufacturer.   They are currently seeking to appoint a team of 3 contract Catia V5 Designers for an initial period of 6 months

The Mechanical Designers will be responsible for using V5 to design highly stressed performance engine parts.  Reporting to the Mechanical Engineering Team Leader, the individual will also be responsible for the following:

- Accurate creation and upkeep of BoM information pertaining to engine programs
- Liaise with Managers to review status and priority of engine tasks
- Creation of designs and drawings in a timely manner
- High quality designs supported by right first time principals
- Health and Safety of his or herself within the work environment
- Day to day management of their tasks
- Technical development of engine components and systems
- Building inter departmental working relationships
- Championing best practices
- Liason with external suppliers

ROLE REQUIREMENTS:

- Must be able to use CATIA V5 - over a year`s experience or at least 1000 hours.
- Must have previous experience of designing highly stressed and precision parts eg engines, turbines, transmissions etc
- All round knowledge of mechanical engineering practices and systems
- Knowledge of components and their use in high performance engines.
- Ability to read and create engineering drawings
- Ability to use CAD software
- Ability to create and release engineering instructions via ECNs
- Ability to deliver results towards company goals and objectives
- Any industry experience
- Capable of "doing" not just "delegating"

Ability to use static / dynamic analysis packages and ability to supervise others are also desirable skills

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

Tuesday, 20 March 2012

Master Production Scheduler - Rotherham - £22k - 30k per year (1063000)

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Master Production Scheduler
Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England
£22k - 30k per year

Our Yorkshire-based client is a global Tier 2 designer and manufacturer of advanced electronic and electromechanical (mechatronic) products for the automotive industry including control units, sensors, monitors and motors.

Main Duties
The main area of focus for the role is the Production Scheduling to translate information from the Sales department and direct from customers into an efficient manufacturing plan


Job description
-Create a balanced manufacturing plan to meet the requirements of customer using the company s resources
-Will be responsible for monitoring production performance and identify any corrective actions to ensure the production plan is adhered to and materials are readily available
- Develop and implement action plans and followed through to conclusion to improve efficiency in the business
-Liaise with and action all feedback from Sales, Production, Engineering, Design, Maintenance, and Quality to ensure that the manufacturing plan in up to date and also customers are made aware of any potential issues and delays
-Identify potential issues and look for solutions to prevent problems in the production process

Key skills and experience
-Candidates should have relevant experience from the Production and /or material planning department of a manufacturing environment.
-Previous experience working with SAP preferred with a high level of knowledge of the systems
-Understanding of production systems ideally within a Lean manufacturing environment
-German language skills preferred for liaising with customers and suppliers

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

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

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

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

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

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

Development Engineer - Hybrid - Field Support - Oxfordshire (JUM-106328)

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Development Engineer - Hybrid - Field Support
Oxfordshire, England

Williams Hybrid Power are developing electric flywheel energy storage technology for mobile, hybrid and electric vehicle applications and are now looking for an Application Development Engineer/Field Support.

The company now has active demonstrator programmes in public transportation applications that lead towards sales of serial production hybrid systems.

The successful applicant will hold a degree in an engineering discipline and will carry out test and development activities on flywheel energy storage systems, both in the test laboratory and on-site with customer vehicle applications.

You will develop a detailed understanding of the operating characteristics and limits of the flywheel and be able to troubleshoot problems, analyse data and implement solutions.

Must have good communication skills, willingness to travel and a familiarity with powertrain tools such as ATLAS or INCA are essential.

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.

STA Engineer - Warwick - Job Car + Attractive Benefits Package (LO-97502)

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STA Engineer
Warwickshire, Coventry, Solihull, Midlands, Oxfordshire, Leicestershire, Midlands
Job Car + Attractive Benefits Package

Jaguar Land Rover is a business built around two great British car brands that design, engineer and manufacture in the UK. With a world-renowned reputation for the development and marketing of a world-class range of the most desirable and exhilarating vehicles money can buy, Jaguar Land Rover sells its products in over 150 markets worldwide and they are going from strength to strength. As part of its expanding and dynamic Purchasing function, you will be joining a truly global business with a rich heritage and exciting growth plans for the future.
The STA function is responsible for the capacity and quality performance of all new product and current vehicle suppliers and performs an important role within the Purchasing Department.

The STA function is responsible for planning, monitoring and controlling supplier manufacturing processes and activities to enable high quality and on time execution of product programmes effectively and efficiently whilst maintaining and improving current car performance.
Skills, experience and qualifications required:
Qualified to degree level within an engineering or business discipline
Experienced within a Vehicle Engineering/Quality function and familiar with the Global Product Development System
Knowledge and experience of APQP/PPAP/8D
Able to facilitate resolution of complex cross-functional issues
Good leadership/negotiation/communication and interpersonal skills
Able to operate effectively at all levels of the organisation
Self-motivated and able to work on their own initiative
Computer literate

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.

Development Engineer - Test - Oxfordshire (JUM-106324)

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Development Engineer - Test
Oxfordshire, England

Williams Hybrid Power are developing electric flywheel energy storage technology for mobile, hybrid and electric vehicle applications and are now looking for a Test/Development Engineer.

The company now has active demonstrator programmes in public transportation applications that lead towards sales of serial production hybrid systems.

To support these activities and in particular the push towards serial production the company is actively seeking an electromechanical engineer who can lead the design, implementation and reporting concerning diverse, project-focused development programmes mostly utilising internal facilities but with some off-site customer exposure.

The successful applicant must hold a degree in an engineering discipline and a talent for development engineering and the persistance to pursue technical issues through to solution.

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.

Supplier Quality Engineer - West Midlands - £25k - 35k per year + Salary upto �33,500 plus benefits (LO-106123)

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Supplier Quality Engineer
West Midlands, England
£25k - 35k per year + Salary upto ?33,500 plus benefits

Supplier Quality Engineer required by our client, a leading automotive component manufacturer. This role is a purchase technical support role, therefore, we are ideally looking to recruit an apprenticed or graduate engineer with demontrable practical high volume automotive stamping BIW and new model introduction experience within a quality support - supply base role.
As Supplier Quality Engineer you will be responsible for
- Purchase Technical Support QAF Analysis
- Development of supplier buyoff manuals/PPAPs
- Quality production support supplier parts
- Supplier Selection and Audit Support
- Project management of new model supply base tooling
- Design and Tooling Buyoff at supplier Base and Home-line
- Quality Support - Supply Base

Person:

You must have the ability to work within a fast paced, team environment with a strong commitment to resolve problems. Acheivement of Sales driven targets and effective management of the objectives and tasks set within this role. 5S achievement (deparmental and own working environment). Systems compliance.

This is an exciting opportunity to work for a progressive and innovative Automotive Tier 1 within a supply base support role.

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.

Junior Calibration Engineers - Coventry (JUM-106492)

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Junior Calibration Engineers
Coventry, West Midlands, England

Striving for better performance, lower emission levels and lower fuel consumption, our client is the Worlds number one producer of diesel fuel injection and engine management systems.

They are now looking for 6 Junior Calibration Engineers to provide first-class technology, high-value services and impressive quality.

With almost 60 locations worldwide, they are a global automotive company with a true emphasis on customer support and satisfaction.

The Junior Calibration Engineers will form part of a new team based in Coventry.



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Calibration of engine management systems for UK customers.

Planning, executing and evaluation of measurements at test bench and in the vehicle.

Optimization of the corresponding parameters (e.g. engine base calibration, vehicle calibration, on board diagnostics).

Customer contact for technical questions.

Carry out tests at engine test beds and test vehicles, function tests and data analyses.

Creation of technical development reports (in English) to report the final status of the completed calibration tasks.

Initial operation, calibration and verification of specific functions at the engine, vehicle dynamometers or test track.

Effort estimation and planning of own calibration tasks.

Evaluation of customer requirements and create test plans and test reports.

Participation at test trips (summer, winter, altitude tests, test tracks).

Presentation, discussion and approval of the results at customer.

The Junior Calibration Engineers will hold a degree in mechanical or electrical engineering (MSc , MEng, BEng)



Ideally calibration experience in automotive engine development


Job/Technical Skills

Open minded team-worker with intercultural competence

Good technical analysis and logical thinking, solution-oriented

Good in technical reporting and scheduling



Applicants must have current UK driving license and speak a good standard of English.



Applications will not be processed from candidates who do not possess a current, valid work permit for the UK.



For these positions we are seeking Calibration Engineers with experience of or relevant knowledge of Engine/ECU Calibration.


Full training will be provided for the right candidates.

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 - Composites - Southampton (RB-102734)

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Manufacturing Engineer - Composites
Southampton, Hampshire, England

Our client designs and manufactures aerostructures for both the civil and military aerospace markets. Due to winning new contracts they are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer with Composites experience.
The Manufacturing Engineer (ME) for Composites demonstrates accountability for the cost effective production engineering of new and existing aero structure products whilst meeting all safety, quality and regulatory criteria. The ME will identify and utilise best practice processes where practicable optimising key resources such as machine, labour and material
Create, modify or improve engineering processes and create/modify Bill of Material (BoM) as required.
Create detail manufacturing plans defining the method of manufacture taking due consideration of customer specification, tooling, quality/inspection, cost and production processes.
Identify and justify new technologies as appropriate.
Support design for manufacture activities on New Product Introduction (NPI) programmes.
Assist with creating Process Qualification documents for new and existing customers.
Investigate and resolve detail and assembly shop queries.
Embody customer modifications to existing processes.
Perform COSHH assessments on new material introduction.
Perform Risk Assessments within the manufacturing environment.
Set goals and objectives that align with business needs.
Conduct cost/benefit analysis for changes to processes and/or equipment.
Support EHS projects.
Identify and implement process Improvement / cycle time reduction.

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.

Sourcing Manager / Buyer (maternity cover) - West Yorkshire - £30k - 34k per year + pro rata (PBU-106771)

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Sourcing Manager / Buyer (maternity cover)
West Yorkshire, England
£30k - 34k per year + pro rata

Our client is a leader in design, manufacture and support of world leading turbo chargers and associated equipment.

Due to growth plans a position of Sourcing Manager to cover maternity leave (6-9months), and as such we welcome applicants who want a fresh challenge, and meet the requirements below

Manage the supply base and ensure a cost effective, competent supply chain is in place to support global manufacturing needs. Commodities covered are Seals, stamping, fabrication and hardware
There may also be an opportunity to take part in purchasing activities in other business units.

  • Primary contact for supplier interaction and negotiation.
  • Manage product costs and lead times.
  • Maintain effective measures and support improvement initiatives.
  • Develop supplier relationships.
  • Drive 100% on time delivery.
  • Ensure adequate and flexible capacity in place to support business needs.
  • Work towards zero defects with supply base.
  • Identify Supplier risk.
  • Maintain appropriate plant interaction.
  • Clear understanding of Supply chain functions.
  • Ability to communicate at all levels.
  • Analytical competence (cost models, data analysis etc).

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 Manager - Redditch (RB-105291)

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Quality Manager
Redditch, Worcestershire, England

A privately owned spring manufacturer is currently looking to recruit a Quality Manager to work in their Redditch Plant. They design, manufacture and supply springs, snap-rings, wire forms, clips, clamps, stampings, and a variety of sub-assemblies, into various industrial sectors also Tier 1 and 2 supplier to the automotive industry. The company is part of a large US Group.
An experienced Quality professional to manage and develop the effective and efficient running of the Quality System, Environmental System and the Quality Department.
DUTIES / RESPONIBILITIES:
Ensure customer quality requirements and procedures are met and adhered to.
Ensure the company adheres to its quality and environmental systems in line with the requirements of TS16949 and ISO 14001.
Provide support to engineering department, in particular, APQP and IMDS.
Responsible for delivering on time PPAP submissions. Utilise and ensure 8D s and internal NCR s are robust and prevent reoccurrence of issues.
Knowledge of design and production FMEA s essential.
Ensure that all production personnel and new starters receive adequate quality training in order to perform their duties in line with company policy and procedures.
Ensure a system is in place for calibration of quality inspection gauges, tools and machinery.
Facilitate corrective actions / continuous improvement initiatives to achieve company quality targets and quality departmental KPI s.
Deal directly with customer quality departments and use team based problem solving initiatives to resolve quality concerns / issues.
Develop, monitor and display metrics for internal / external parts per million and number of customer concerns.

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

Project Manager - Rotherham - £35k - 43k per year (jw108005)

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Project Manager
Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England
£35k - 43k per year

Client Information

Our Yorkshire-based client is a global Tier 2 designer and manufacturer of advanced electronic and electromechanical products for the automotive industry including control units, sensors, monitors and motors

Main Duties

Main requirements establish and perform project management in line with company procedures and ensure that all project targets are achieved within budget and timeframe to the satisfaction of internal and external customers. Will be working closely with external customers

Job description

- Ensure that, at the kick-off phase for each project, targets are calculated for critical path timing, product quality, investment budgets and product gross margin

- Responsible for ensuring that project is controlled throughout the project and that all targets are met no later than Start of Production

-Manage communication within the project team is sufficient to achieve project targets and external communication is published within the organisation as necessary.

- Will be responsible for leading, monitoring, controlling and reporting upon multiple projects at any one time

- Project values range to multi million pound and can last between 12-18 months pre project, and will be working on several projects at a time with support from the various internal teams,

Key skills and experience

- Candidates should ideally be Degree Educated in engineering discipline

-Previous experience of working in the Automotive Industry

-Candidate should be able to communicate effectively in German, preferred by a number or international customers

-To provide concise, accurate reports to senior management on a regular basis throughout the time span of the project

-Candidates should be able to demonstrate successful management of multiple projects, objectives and deadlines

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.

Production Team Leader / Supervisor - Coventry - + attendance and quality bonus + shift allowance (RHN/106759)

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Production Team Leader / Supervisor
Coventry, West Midlands, England
+ attendance and quality bonus + shift allowance

Management

·         Understand and effectively utilise relevant company policies and procedures.

·         Associates are performance managed via coaching, support and use of formal procedures where necessary.

·         Ensure effective induction into the area.

·         O.E.E. / Cell Changeover Time

·         Overtime and absence control.

·         5Y & 5S completion

 Individual Attributes

 Possession of the following qualities which will assist in role and task completion; 

·         Coaching & training experience

.          Robot Welding experience

·         Able to demonstrate use of problem solving techniques and lean tools.

·         Knowledge and experience of Health & Safety legislation and requirements.

 

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

Electronics Production Controller (Motorsport) - Milton Keynes (-105992)

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Electronics Production Controller (Motorsport)
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England

High technology division of a leading motorsport team are now looking for an Electronics Production Controller.

As the Electronics Production Controller you will be the liaison between Electronics and the Design and Manufacturing facilities, actively coordinating and communicating the Electronics build, service, allocation and planning requirements, ensuring compete part availability and data integrity meeting the requirements of the Car Build and Trackside functions.
As the Electronics Production Controller your responsibilities will be to:

Coordinate and communicate the build of new, replacement and spare Electronics parts, ensuring their availability in a timely fashion.

Be the sole point of contact for all Electronics part allocations.

Liaise with the Electronics Hardware Group, to feedback BoM issues and improvements, ensuring the correct and appropriate structure at all times.

Work closely with the Electronics Design and Production Group Leader, Electronics Support

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

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

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

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.

Embedded Software Development Engineers - York (JUM-106665)

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Embedded Software Development Engineers
York, North Yorkshire, England

This global company provide comprehensive and integrated tools and tool solutions for the development of Powertrain systems for the Automotive Industry/. They are now looking for several Software Engineers to join their busy team.

As the Embedded Software Engineer you will be responsible for:


Software development for automotive applications through all stages of the software lifecycle.

Requirement management from product requirements through to implementation/test reqs.

Architectural and detailed design.

Software implementation (both embedded and associated PC-based tools) using C/C++ or C# and Visual Studio.

Development may include both GUI and command-line driven elements as required.

Software testing and validation.

Creation of appropriate documentation for developed software.

The successful candidate will hold a degree in a numerate discipline with a 2.1 or Higher. A PhD or a degree in Computer Science would be desirable.
You will also have the following experience/skills:
Software development in C/C++ or C# in a Windows environment
Knowledge of embedded software development
Experience of configuration management for source control
Familiarity with Software testing methods and tools
Understanding of system design
Strong computer programming skills
Excellent mathematical, analytical and problem solving skills
Flexible attitude and the ability to work in a team or individually as required
As the Software Engineer you will have knowledge of automotive communication protocols e.g. CAN, J1939 and automotive standards, especially MISRA and AUTOSAR.
Experience of GUI development using C#/.NET.SW documentation creation.
Development using varied microprocessors, e.g. TriCore, PowerPC, v850, etc.Embedded OS: QNX and/or RT-Linux skills

Visual Studio 2010. NET Development

Use of 3rd party libraries (e.g. BOOST, Xerces)

Use of scripting languages for automation.

German language skills would also be 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.

Validation Manager - Gillingham (JUM-105347)

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Validation Manager
Gillingham, Kent, England

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

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

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


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



DOE and statistical analysis knowledge.

Must be able to constructively deal with conflict situations.

Able to develop and present technical presentations to team members.


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


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

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 - Birmingham (RB-103252)

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Design Engineer
Birmingham, West Midlands, England

A global manufacturer of all-terrain vehicles, motorcycles, and hybrid vehicles our client is looking for a Design Engineer. To be based in the west midlands supporting programmes for Europe.
Responsible for the design process of base engine components from concept to production in order to achieve the production objectives within a specified time.
You will have a Degree in Mechanical Engineering, with related design experience in an O.E. Environment along with having experience of a 3D CAD package. Knowledge of Engine, Base Engine and Transmission Design and component specification.

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 Specialist - Isle of Wight (RB-106540)

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CMM Specialist
Isle of Wight, England

A first tier supplier to the global aviation industry and a leader in the manufacture of highly complex composite and metallic aerostructures and engine products. The company is equally focused on military and civil markets.
An exciting opportunity to work in a world leading Development Facility whose work is undoubtedly pushing the technology boundaries in future aircraft design. You will be an experienced Metrology Engineer of Graduate calibre with a proven track record in aerospace structures design, preferably composites and broad experience in surfacing, you will also have a knowledge of composite fabric laminating processes tool preparation, clean room expertise and cure processes Creative, innovative and resourceful, high in intellect and energy, you will have the ability to work across multifunctional teams in a matrix managed organisation.
Experience; working knowledge and familiarity with the following Geometrical Inspection systems, processes and equipment: Mitutoyo MCosmos version 3 revision 18 software and Mitutoyo CMM, Crysta Apex C9168 or similar with program generation capability essential Faro arm contact and non contact laser head system along with Polyworks Version 11,0.34 software. Macro programming experience ideal Use of precision inspection tooling and equipment, such as vernier callipers, micrometers, height gauges etc. within a research or production environment Tooling verification inspections Inspection, Stage and Design Drawings familiarity Knowledge of Datum strategies Measurement and reporting of aerofoils or aerofoil sections, Leen, Bow, Wave etc.

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.