Design and development of engineering solutions for mechanical & electro/hyrdaulic/mechanical vehicle control systems, using automotive industry standard tools and processes. Working within, possibly leading, a professional project team to deliver programmes from concept to production, Develop and maintain close working relationships with internal and external cross functional team members.
Responsibilities:
Develop robust engineering solutions to defined enquiries
Lead the generation and completion of product specifications (PS) and product requirement documents (PRD) for new products and new applications, including the definition of product test plans and follow up of test results.
Use of typical engineering development tools, including DFMEA, DFM/A, VA/VE techniques, DVP&R, SC&CC identification etc
Generation of 3D models & 2D drawings as appropriate, using ProE and AutoCAD packages
Perform engineering calculations and simulations as required in order to achieve robust product designs
Working within a cross functional team, complete all engineering deliverables identified by the Project Manager/Team required in order to complete the project to cost, quality and delivery expectations.
Release of production drawings and associated documentation, into MRP System via engineering change note (ECN) process
Co-ordinate and manage the manufacture of sample parts with the production plant, including procurement of Tier II manufactured components.
Key Skills:
Mechanical/electro mechanical engineering background
Experience with electrical engineering and hydraulic systems would be an advantage
Good organisational and people skills
Computer literate (MS packages, MRP, CAD etc)
Self starter with customer focus
Team player with a drive to deliver