Product Planning Analyst - Dunton Wayletts - £23 per hour (888497)

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Product Planning Analyst
Dunton Wayletts, Essex, England
£23 per hour

Product Planning is a department within the Product Development organisation. Product Planning responsibilities include developing product strategy to meet customer and business needs, leading delivery of the initial vehicle program milestones, and establishing/maintaining vehicle definition. Typically the role involves understanding a task, defining what success looks like, and leading the activities to meet that goal. This requires collecting and analysing facts and data, and working closely with planning colleagues, other functions including Project Management, Marketing, Engineering, Finance and Manufacturing. The Product Planning analyst function includes:
- Program definition.
- Establishing program content in the early phases of a vehicle program development.
- Managing program definition changes in response to changing customer, business, manufacturing or regulatory environment.
- Maintaining and updating the program definition as a program progresses from inception towards production (recorded in Product Definition Letters, PDLs) Milestone delivery.
- Understanding the requirements of program milestones, based on the "deliverables" defined in the OEM global product development system.
- Developing and leading workstreams to enable on-time milestone approval.

Skills Required:
Self-motivating individual who shows initiative and drive. Good analytical skills, with the ability to analyse and interpret facts and data to make sound recommendations and decisions. Good Project and Time Management skills to organise self and others. Microsoft Office skills and the ability to explore, learn and apply new techniques. Ability to work well in a team. An ability to communicate effectively with colleagues from different cultural backgrounds is important.

Skills Preferred:
Ability to speak Mandarin would be beneficial.

Experience Preferred:
Proven experience in automotive development.

Education Required:
Educated to degree level, in a relevant field or 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.

Maintenance Manager - West Midlands (887254)

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Maintenance Manager
Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Cannock, Stafford, Telford, Bridgnorth

Maintenance Manager - Top Tier COMAH, Chemical Flow Processing Plant 

This business is the world`s leading developer and manufacturer of Chemical intermediates, guided by more than a century of strong values, innovation and dedication to continuous improvement. Their sites are located in 12 countries globally with 20 manufacturing sites. They are currently looking to recruit a highly motivated Maintenance Manager to be based at their manufacturing site located in the Midlands. This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive and forward thinking business with excellent growth and career prospects.

The Role

 
Reporting to the Plant Operation Manager you will organise, control, direct and continuously improve the activities of the Maintenance Team, ensuring that all maintenance and departmental capital programmes are delivered to agreed standards and within budgeted cost. The prime accountabilities of the role will be to ensure that maintenance schedules are delivered to time, plan and specification with the minimum of downtime and most efficient use of maintenance personnel. It is essential that all company and statutory safety, quality and regulatory standards are maintained across all related maintenance and build activities. Working on a highly efficient process controlled plant you must maintain the value of plant assets in the most cost effective manner and work to identify improvements in operating methods and procedures. A major aspect of your work will be to drive a cost effective maintenance plan and budget that will utilise existing maintenance employees, contractors and other third parties in the most efficient manner.
Within this role you will motivate, train and develop maintenance employees in order to maximise individual and team performance and strive to maintain sound and harmonious employee relations through good communication, leadership and engagement at all levels of the organisation.

Person Specification

This facility based in Staffordshire is a highly efficient process controlled plant and for this role you will need extensive experience leading and managing a modern forward thinking maintenance department. Knowledge of planned preventative and reliability maintenance will be required together with experience of TPM, RCM and NDT disciplines.

As a member of the senior team you will motivate staff and drive forward a culture of safety, continuous improvement and increased plant efficiency. Use of modern problem solving methodologies will be required together with effective management skills and communication.

 
Qualifications for the role will be a degree in Mechanical Engineering and you will ideally be a chartered meember of the IMECHE or other associated profeesional body. Experienced of Process Controlled Chemical Processing plant would be ideal, but just as important will be your management ability to motivate and drive an experienced maintenance team and supporting plant contractors.

A great opportunity this is a very forward thinking organisation with real plans for future growth.

 

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 - Birmingham - £30/hr Ltd Co. (888555)

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Programme Leader
Birmingham, West Midlands, England
£30/hr Ltd Co.

Programme Leader vacancy with a Tier 1 automotive supplier based in Tipton. This is a Contracting position initially on a 6-month contract with an ISO/TS16949 and JLRQ Accredited manufacturer for Interior Components for some of the world's leading Automotive OEM's.

My client is urgently requires a Programme Leader with previous project management experience of PU Foam engineering.

The purpose of this role will be to deliver simultaneous own programmes, with overall responsibility for the achievement and implementation of each programme, whilst overseeing NPI Engineers and their programmes, ensuring they achieve their responsibilities on time.

Key Responsibilities will include:

- Serves as overall facilitator for the development of the product programmes
- Plans, directs and controls all activities relating to the New Product Introduction (NPI) including APQP, SQA, Engineering, Purchasing and Manufacturing Engineering.
- Manage high value product programmes proactively from acquisition to start of production to ensure timing and objectives are met for all customer milestones and oversee product programmes.
- Interface with required functional disciplines and departments for programme support and to ensure the programme is achievable.
- Assures appropriate programme planning to confirm that product development is consistent with established programme objectives and company needs.
- Conducts all phase and gate reviews on a basis to suit the programme needs.
- Works closely with the plant personnel for the purpose of accomplishing the programme requirements.
- Identify and record any problems relating to the product, process and quality system.
- Initiate, recommend or provide solutions through designated channels.
- Facilitates Executive-Level interaction between the company, the customer and plant personnel.
- Coordinates and maintains communications with the design and operations staff and our customer for all programme activities.
- Verify the implementation of solutions (Quality System, Drawings and Prototype Product).
- Control further processing, delivery or installation of nonconforming product until the deficiency or unsatisfactory condition has been corrected.
- Responsible for delivering programmes on time, to the correct quality, and at the right cost.

Person Specification:

Due to complexity of this role our client has advised that the successful applicant will have worked at Project Management/Engineer level on automotive Seating Programmes ideally involving PU Foam Moulding processes.
Recognised technical qualifications within engineering with previous experience of 1st tier supply to OEM are being viewed very advantageously.

THE BENEFITS:

This is a Contract position with a pay rate up to £30.00/hr Ltd Co.

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Your CV will be forwarded to Les Hines at Jonathan Lee Recruitment, who will treat it in the strictest confidence and keep you closely informed on the progress of your application.

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Programme Leader - Birmingham - £45K-£50K (888554)

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Programme Leader
Birmingham, West Midlands, England
£45K-£50K

Programme Leader vacancy with a Tier 1 automotive supplier based in Tipton. This is a permanent position with an ISO/TS16949 and JLRQ Accredited manufacturer for Interior Components for some of the world's leading Automotive OEM's.

My client is urgently requires a Programme Leader with previous project management experience of PU Foam engineering.

The purpose of this role will be to deliver simultaneous own programmes, with overall responsibility for the achievement and implementation of each programme, whilst overseeing NPI Engineers and their programmes, ensuring they achieve their responsibilities on time.

Key Responsibilities will include:

- Serves as overall facilitator for the development of the product programmes.
- Plans, directs and controls all activities relating to the New Product Introduction (NPI) including APQP, SQA, Engineering, Purchasing and Manufacturing Engineering.
- Manage high value product programmes proactively from acquisition to start of production to ensure timing and objectives are met for all customer milestones and oversee product programmes.
- Interface with required functional disciplines and departments for programme support and to ensure the programme is achievable.
- Assures appropriate programme planning to confirm that product development is consistent with established programme objectives and company needs.
- Conducts all phase and gate reviews on a basis to suit the programme needs.
- Works closely with the plant personnel for the purpose of accomplishing the programme requirements.
- Identify and record any problems relating to the product, process and quality system.
- Initiate, recommend or provide solutions through designated channels.
- Facilitates Executive-Level interaction between the company, the customer and plant personnel.
- Coordinates and maintains communications with the design and operations staff and our customer for all programme activities.
- Verify the implementation of solutions (Quality System, Drawings and Prototype Product).
- Control further processing, delivery or installation of nonconforming product until the deficiency or unsatisfactory condition has been corrected.
- Responsible for delivering programmes on time, to the correct quality, and at the right cost.

Person Specification:

Due to complexity of this role our client has advised that the successful applicant will have worked at Project Management/Engineer level on automotive Seating Programmes ideally involving PU Foam Moulding processes.
Recognised technical qualifications within engineering with previous experience of 1st tier supply to OEM are being viewed very advantageously.

THE BENEFITS:

This is a permanent position with a salary between £45,000 to £50,000 and benefits.

APPLY NOW:

Your CV will be forwarded to Les Hines at Jonathan Lee Recruitment, who will treat it in the strictest confidence and keep you closely informed on the progress of your application.

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Project Engineer - West Midlands (888551)

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Project Engineer
Worcester/Birmingham

Our Client is a leading supplier of vehicle information systems to major automotive customers. Based in North Worcestershire the Technical Centre principally develops software to operate the instrument pack and interface with vehicle communications network. The company has been developing vehicle information instruments for sixty years and has grown to be a major producer of vehicle instrumentation worldwide. Due to continued growth they are seeking a Project Engineer/Manager.
The Role.
An engineering Graduate with 5 years commercial experience possibly gained in a business 2 business role, you will need to have excellent communication skills and a desire to take accurate technical briefs and relay this information to the project team. This challenging role is very much client focussed with a need to be diplomatic and able to explain and handle rationally any issues that arise. You will be the working face of the business acting as an interface for pre-designated customer projects and ensuring the on time and to budget delivery of all of the predefined customer programmes.

The Person.
A customer focussed engineering graduate looking to work in a more commercial sector with leading Blue Chip client s. Looking for a challenging and responsible role. Must have a positive outlook and a "Can Do" attitude willing to put ideas into the pot. You must be will be able to manage a number of different inputs of the project including Tooling, Design and Development.

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 - Test Rig Support - Park Royal (888550)

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Design Engineer - Test Rig Support
Park Royal, Greater London, England

A world leader in the innovation, design and manufacture of Diesel Fuel Injection equipment are now looking for a Design Engineer - Test Rig Support to work within a small team on design activities at the concept, definitive and detail stage. Designing all aspects of test rigs and fixtures.

As the Design Engineer your responsibilities will include:

Create new HD diesel injection test system hardware
To produce accurate, detailed manufacturing drawings and LOPs
To liaise with and capture requirements from product development and validation teams
To liaise with end users and subcontractors using phone/fax/ e-mail/video conference and meetings
To plan work activities effectively and support project planning
To participate in 8D assessments of failures, generate and carry out corrective actions
To contribute to Total Quality, QS 9000 and continuous improvement activities within department and business
To focus on completing activities to tight schedules

As the Design Engineer you will hold a degree in mechanical engineering (or similar) with experience in design of mechanical systems, preferably high precision highly stressed and mass produced components.
You will have good background knowledge if proprietary hardware components and suppliers (power transmission, structural and hydraulic).
Proven understanding of the principles of physics and mechanical engineering.
The ability to study a problem, identify appropriate analysis techniques and undertake the analysis or interact with analysis specialists (CFD, FEA).
Thorough understanding of detail drawing and geometric tolerancing
Experience and understanding of instrumentation products and techniques.
Effective written and verbal communications
Self motivation and initiative
Ability to work as part of a team
Experience in the use of Excel/Matlab to perform calculations, analysis and simulations
CAD experience, preferably with Solidworks, would be an advantage along with knowledge of direct injection diesel principles.

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.

Instrumentation Engineer - Warwickshire (888549)

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Instrumentation Engineer
Solihull and Nuneaton

Our client is a leading 1st tier automotive company, specializing in the product design and development of a variety of vehicle components and systems.

They currently have a 3 month contract opportunity for an Instrumentation Engineer to provide instrumentation in support of the development and test of vehicle braking systems, including the measuring equipment used on test vehicles, test rigs and associated devices.

This position will be based at the client`s vehicle test facility in Nuneaton, with a proportion of time supporting test rigs on site in Solihull. The individual will be responsible for the following:

* Identify and purchase measurement sensors and then be able to integrate them into working measurement systems.
* Carrying out regular calibration of sensors and data logging equipment and to maintain the relevant records in support of ISO/TS 16949 accreditation.
* Modifying or repairing electronics circuits down to component level, which includes a number of in-house designs where there is limited documentation available.
* Specification of components, sensors, systems
* Designing of test rigs based on an outline specification from development engineers.
* Providing the necessary technical information and to be able to refine the specification.
* Specifying and sourcing the required components.


KEY SKILLS:

* Wiring, soldering, assembly of connectors
* Calibration of sensors to traceable standards
* Electronic circuit problem solving and repairs
* Understanding of mechanical systems and machining processes es.
* Hands-on ability to use simple handle tools for drilling, sawing etc.
* Ability to carry out milling or lathe work would be advantageous.
* Awareness of sound and vibration measurements, or a willingness to learn
* Ability to carry out some NVH measurements for the development engineers.
* IT skills, including the use of MS Office, with the ability to update records in an existing calibration database.
* Ability to document circuit designs and wiring diagrams using appropriate PC software packages.
* Willingness to produce written calibration procedures and create equipment operating instructions

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.

EPS - Validation Engineer - Solihull - £30k to £35k (887788/RB)

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EPS - Validation Engineer
Solihull, West Midlands, England
£30k to £35k

This is a very fast-paced sector requiring advanced planning and problem-solving skills for programmes with short design cycle times. The role requires someone who works well under pressure, has good mechanical and technical knowledge, good planning and organisational skills, and excellent verbal and written communications skills.

What you'll do
-Working closely with VM customers to develop and understand test requirements, defining the DVPandR and assisting in the resolution of test failures through investigative work.
-Taking responsibility for the accurate recording of product behaviour, performance or condition during and after test, collating test and strip-down data. Producing and presenting clear and professional technical reports to the customer
-Working closely with Test Engineers to devise, review and accurately follow test specifications and timing plans.
-Coordination and control of validation samples from ordering, build, testing and strip down.
-Raise awareness of test results, failures or problems and input into the development process by attending DFMEA, design reviews, DRBFM, DRBTR workshops.
-To oversee the testing / checking of prototype samples and assess for suitability for subsequent release to customer for validation.

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 Test Technician - Basildon (888512)

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Electronics Test Technician
Basildon, Essex, England

As part of its strategy of developing solutions to reduce CO2 emissions Valeo has recently acquired the Electric Supercharger business of a British automotive technology development company.
With this move, Valeo becomes 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. They now require an experienced Electronics Test Technician, as part of the R and D Department, with a demonstrable ability in the following:
Key responsibilities:
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 the preparation and execution of Product Design Verification (DV) testing
Support the preparation and execution of vehicle-based DV testing
Daily checks and maintenance of test logs during DV testing
Support Test Engineer in preparation of DV test reports
Calibration of various test equipment
As the Electronics Test Technician you will be responsible for:
Sound working knowledge of PCB design, assembly and fault finding
Familiar with use of oscilloscopes, data loggers, signal generators, bench power supplies etc.
Basic mechanical assembly
Test rig and vehicle-level fault finding
Prior experience of structured product testing, preferably within the Automotive sector
Ability to prepare and present test results quickly and efficiently.
Self-motivation and ability to work unsupervised
Flexibility and discipline to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
Strong interpersonal skills and a flexible approach suitable to working within a small team
Hands-on, practical approach to problem solving
Prior experience of working to defined standards and requirements (e.g. ISO 9001 ,TS 16949, ISO 14001) would be considered beneficial

Relevant experience - Automotive sector is preferred but not essential.
Recognised apprenticeship or equivalent academic qualifications (e.g. BTEC, ONC, HNC, HND
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.

Software Engineer - Test Systems (Labview) - Park Royal (887008)

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Software Engineer - Test Systems (Labview)
Park Royal, Greater London, England

A World leader in the field of advanced fuel injection systems to the car, truck and industrial sectors are now looking for a Software Engineer Test Systems (Labview).
The Software Engineer will support the development of test rig capabilities to meet the changing needs of the product development and validation engineers. This includes bug fixing, documentation, implementing new strategies, managing large code changes and training the users on new features as they are released

The successful candidate will ensure software evolution proceeds in accordance with ongoing requirements spec development.
Liaise with the product and validation groups, supporting test rig capability improvements.
Maintain source code and document software development.
Integrate new hardware into test systems.
Ensure adherence to quality control standards, QS900, ISO1400 and TS16949.

The Software Engineer will hold a degree in a relevant engineering discipline or equivalent ideally with expeirenc eof working within a mechanical engineering environment (development/validation) and be highly experienced in either:
LabView, (capable of programming components of test rig control applications) or Diesel Fuel injection systems.

You will be familiar with the use of various software applications Matlab, Labview etc with a genuine interest and enjoyment in engineering and resolving technical problems.

Experience within the following areas would be desirable:
CAN and Serial comms using NI hardware.
TCP / IP.
Instrumentation (types, hardware, procedures, calibration).
Data acquisition (NI equipment).
Closed loop process control systems.
Multi axis motor and drive systems.
Hydraulic equipment, circuits and instrumentation.
Basic electronics.
Data structures, databases, SQL.

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 & Test Development Engineer - Park Royal (BST-105712)

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Product & Test Development Engineer
Park Royal, Greater London, England

A World Leader in the innovation, Design and Manufacture of Diesel Fuel Injection Equipment and are now looking for a Product & Test Development Engineer to work on either a permanent or contract basis.

Reporting to the Advanced Development Manager the product and test development engineer will primarily be required to develop test and analysis methods to aid characterization of advanced prototype products.
Providing technical competence in the following fields :-
Mechanical systems
Electrical / electronic systems
Rig control application
Instrumentation
Utilizing Labview to control, acquire and present test data in the most appropriate way to enable rapid development of prototype product.
Adapting test rig or product in order to allow experimental testing.
Identify and develop signal processing and analysis algorithms for test rig data.
Strong fundamental mechanical skills (fluid dynamics, mechanics).
Good understanding of HDB product development and analysis techniques.
Providing technical reports on delivered solutions
Diagnosing failing product to component level
Support component development engineers
Ensure adherence to quality control standards, QS900, ISO1400 and TS16949.
Contribute and participate in Total Quality activity to promote an environment of continuous improvement.

Qualified to degree level in an engineering discipline or equivalent. Ideally with work experience in a relevant engineering environment. A genuine interest and enjoyment in engineering and resolving technical problems. Able to demonstrate excellent presentation, communication and inter-personal skills. Strong learning 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.

Electrical Engineer - West Midlands (888393)

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Electrical Engineer
Birmingham, Leicester, Coventry, Cannock

Our Client is one of the worlds top 100 automotive supplier. Our client is a market leader for both roof and temperature management systems.

Responsibilities

- Electrical Control Panel design and construction
-Completion of Automation projects to a machine fixture specification on budget and on time
- Completion of work packages with regard to LOLER, PUWER and Control European (CE) regulations
- Coordinate with Man Eng dept for internal equipment modifications and future installations
- Control of component ordering with a cost effective approach to budget adherence
- Capture of comprehensive Automation project data for equipment history and "lessons learnt" purposes
- Mentor, support and develop the Maintenance Apprentices

Key skills

-Control Panel design / structure
- Electrical control panel installation / build
- Capable of handling multiple tasks
- Excellent communication skills
- Organised
- Practical common sense approach
- Self motivated
- Focused with attention to detail
- Drive and enthusiasm
- Team Player
- Robot / PLC knowledge an advantage
- CAD (AutoCAD) knowledge 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.

Senior Design Engineer - Liverpool (888279)

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Senior Design Engineer
Warrington/Manchester/Liverpool/Preston

A specialist supplier to the Aerospace sector are looking for senior design engineers with conceptual design experience. The person will need to have experience within design of hydraulic and actuation systems and familiar with a 3D design package.
The succesful candidates will be degree qualified and able to demonstrate career progression within a mechincal design environment.
This is an excellent opportunity to use your creative and innotive skills within a leading player in the sector.
The salary package for the right calibre of candidates is excellent.

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 Cost Assurance Representative - Stone - Up to £20 per hour (888544)

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Junior Cost Assurance Representative
Stone, Staffordshire
Up to £20 per hour

One of the worlds largest utilities, focused on delivering energy safely, reliably and efficiently. They are currently looking to recruit on a contract basis a Junior Cost Assurance Representative to be based out of a site in Stone, Staffordshire. The role is for an initial period of 12 months and is working on projects managing the demolition and change of use of substations.

The role is responsible for liaising with project teams and assisting with the costing of projects. Ideally you will need to be a qualified QS but will potentially have other relevant qualifications such as RICS, CIOB or equivalent. You will need to have post qualification professional experience of engineering projects within a similar sector and role and should have carried out NEC forms of contract preferably options A and C.

This is an urgent position with a quick start planned. The role is initially for 12 months with an hourly rate of up to £20p.h.

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.

Instrument Technician - Middlesex (888545)

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Instrument Technician
Middlesex, England

A FTSE 100 company with businesses focusing on catalysis, precious metals, fine chemicals and process technology. By continually developing technology, the company is able to maintain global leadership and respond to the constantly evolving customer needs.
Many products have a major beneficial impact on the environment and enhance the quality of life for millions of people around the world. Operating in over 30 countries our clients products are sold across the world to a wide range of advanced technology industries. Within the
Refining and Chemicals, Europe business, there are two key sites in the UK, Brimsdown in
Middlesex and Royston in Hertfordshire, employing just over 500 employees.

Europe business is seeking to recruit an Instrumentation Technician to work in the
Engineering department. The Instrumentation Technician will be required to maintain and
support high technology plant across the site.
This role will also involve the installation and modification of electrical process control equipment as directed.
An ONC/HNC in a relevant Engineering qualification and proven experience within an instrumentation and process control environment in a heavy industrial/chemical environment is required. The
ideal applicant will be used to working as part of a multi disciplined maintenance team.

Core skills would include a demonstrable working knowledge of the following:

Breakdown diagnosis, faultfinding, repair and calibration of instrumentation.
Able to read and follow circuit diagrams, PandID's and PFD's
Control panel modification and maintenance.
Conventional and ProfiBus Instrumentation applications.
Flow Valves, Level and Temp probes, sensors and actuators.
Emergency and safety systems.
Omron PLC I/O and low level fault finding
Applicants should also have a good, working knowledge of IS014001. Further knowledge of ATEX and MCERTS compliance would be an advantage.

There is a requirement for the successful candidate to participate in call out cover
arrangements, for which remuneration will be paid.
Please note that due to the nature of the business this is a no-smoking site and cannot employ smokers.

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 Miller Setter and Operator-Fanuc Based-Aerospace-Days - Bedfordshire (GSI-105499)

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CNC Miller Setter and Operator-Fanuc Based-Aerospace-Days
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.
This leading aerospace firm are looking for an experienced CNC Miller (no programming experience required) who are Fanuc based to work on precision components for the Aerospace industry.

This will be working in a team environment reporting to the Team Leader on the job. You must have experience of delivering parts from engineers drawings to expedite the finished products; any experience on vertical machinery (Mazak) would be particularly advantageous.  A role where attitude is key and the company are renowned for ongoing training and development.  A 2 stage interview process to include a competency based exercise and psychometric testing.

An apprentice background is ideal though not a pre requisite; minimum of GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English.

This is a permanent role with an immediate start based on a day shift pattern (39 hours per week) with an early finish on Friday.  Salary to be discussed at submission stage and pay increase included once probation is passed as well as other benefits including a 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.

Senior Design Engineer-Simulation (3D Modelling)-Pro E and FEA Based - North Yorkshire - Salary up to £42,000 per annum plus benefits (888186)

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Senior Design Engineer-Simulation (3D Modelling)-Pro E and FEA Based
North Yorkshire, Country Durham
Salary up to £42,000 per annum plus benefits

Part of a Fortune 500 company and the world`s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. Based in County Durham they are the worldwide source for heavy duty Trucks.

We are looking for a Snr level Design Engineer with a proven track record using Pro E or NX in modelling stresses and forces applied to automotive vehicles. Significant knowledge of machine structures is required as is tolerances and stress, FEA analysis is a pre requisite (Nastran).

The principal function of the role is to conceive and execute technical analysis of articulated truck structures, systems and fabrication. The results are then developed and presented collaborating with the design and test teams.

The role will suit a problem solving type of individual who has a meticulous approach to calculations and with the ability to educate other team members in the analysed results.

A permanent role with a very good salary and benefits also, the location is commutable from Chester-le-Street, Durham, Gateshead, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Newcastle upon Tyne, Peterlee, Seaham, Sunderland and Washington.

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.

PMST Engineer - Cabin Trim (BT301) - Coventry - Contract Rates Apply (888533)

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PMST Engineer - Cabin Trim (BT301)
Coventry, West Midlands, England
Contract Rates Apply

One of the world's leading Automotive manufacturers, established for more than 60 years, is seeking to expand its team of 250 engineers and specialists over the next 2-3 years at its attractive Warwick University based European Technical Centre.

They are currently seeking to recruit a PMST Engineer for Cabin Trim. Reporting to the Chief Engineer, Interior Trim, the individual will be responsible for the following:

* Drive cabin trim deliverables and lead solutions to cross functional issues on the key project.
* Support the development and engineering of the cabin trim systems
* Drive closure of issues and establish cost/timing impact
* Drive engineering releases through customer system.
* Support the engineering deliverables through to engineering sign off of the vehicle
* Manage ETRS and engineering change tracker
* Support management of both prototype and production parts during pre-build phases.

ROLE REQUIREMENTS:

* Automotive Interiors project lead experience
* Degree qualified or similar qualification
* GPDS (Global Product Delivery System) experience
* ETRS (Engineering Timing Release System)
* Exterior trim (roof rails, spoilers, chrome and plastics)
* Minimum of 5 years automotive experience is essential.
* Strong numeracy and literacy
* Good logical reasoning
* Capable of leading a project element with support from more senior staff when necessary
* Effective team member contributing to improvements and high customer service
* Demonstrate depth of knowledge in a relevant technical specialty
* Flexibility to apply themselves to a wide variety of tasks as required.
* Self sufficient
* Able to communicate well with the customer and team in house

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

Quality Engineer-Automotive-Electronics Based - Oxfordshire (888191)

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Quality Engineer-Automotive-Electronics Based
Oxfordshire, England

This firm is a market leader in the automotive sector and provide specialist trim solutions across the world working with major automotive clients.

Their offices cover the UK and Europe and operate on projects from prototype, test, design, manufacture and production, located in rural Oxfordshire and accessible from many different locations.

We are looking for a automotive based Quality Engineer who is conversant with working to both TS16949 and ISO14001 (environmental) standards, you'll need to have a background in FMEA, PPAP (APQP ideally), 5Y, 8D and have experience of meeting customers. Auditing skills are not a pre requisite but would be advantageous, any quality experience gained in the electronics industry would be perfect.

This is a hands o quality role with a principal focus to undertake calibration studies on measuring equipment (reactive and planned) and maintain the relevant quality documentation associated with the equipment, consulting with suppliers and customers if required. As mentioned earlier, the work is carried out to both ISO14001 and TS16949 standards so it is essential you have this experience before applying.

We are looking for a person who have either gone though university or completed a relevant apprenticeship and has become time served.

A friendly firm with good chances to move upwards once embedded with the firm, a permanent role 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 Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.

Senior Design Engineer - Oxfordshire (888532)

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Senior Design Engineer
Oxfordshire, England

Williams Hybrid Power Ltd (WHP) has developed a novel, patented electromechanical composite flywheel system that provides a high-power, cost-effective and environmentally friendly solution for mobile or stationary energy recovery and storage.

The company's first application of the technology was in the highly competitive and extremely harsh environment of Formula One racing. Through development of a flywheel for Williams F1's Kinetic Energy Recovery System, WHP has proved its world-class engineering capabilities in the composite flywheel field as well as radically improving aspects of the technology in the process.

They are currently recruiting for a Senior Design Engineer to join our growing team.

Duties include

-Component schemes and first level analysis
-Component FMEA
-Complete and release detailed drawings
-Work with suppliers, inspection and build to deliver prototype parts for test and development
-Work with test and development to formulate validation plans and feed the results back into component FMEAs
-Resolve component concerns

Qualifications

-Relevant engineering degree or equivalent experience

Experience

-Design for a volume production OEM
-Design of powertrain components for automotive or rail applications
-Knowledge of relevant production processes, materials and assembly techniques
-Knowledge of relevant quality systems and tools such as DFA, DFM and Design for low cost production.

Skills

-NX an advantage
-Analysis using Abaqus an advantage
-Composites an advantage
-Solid modelling and detail drafting capabilities 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.