Our client, a prominent player in the automotive sector, is currently seeking a Manufacturing Feasibility Engineer to join their team on a contract basis.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyse final assembly feasibility on future programmes by reviewing style and design to identify and resolve manufacturing feasibility concerns.
- Conduct part design analysis through virtual and physical studies, providing recommendations and supporting problem resolution.
- Develop assembly strategies ensuring product quality targets are met.
- Support Virtual Build reviews to validate process hard points and sequences.
- Participate in Design and Manufacturing Feasibility reviews and complex problem investigation and resolution.
- Manage and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) during key project milestones.
- Validate assembly feasibility using reference properties and analyse Controlled Build Vehicles.
- Identify and develop best practice principles and benchmark design, manufacturing, and assembly methods.
- Contribute to the introduction of new technology and techniques supporting deliverables.
Job Requirements:
- Experience within the automotive industry in a manufacturing or engineering role.
- Proficiency in CAD and Catia V5 systems.
- Strong knowledge of component design, manufacture, and assembly processes.
- Understanding of design for assembly principles including lean manufacturing techniques.
- Logical and structured approach to problem identification and resolution.
- Appreciation of Virtual Build tools, measurement techniques, and dimensional management analysis.
- HNC/Degree qualification or equivalent in a manufacturing, engineering, or science-related subject.
- German language skills and membership in related professional institutes would be preferable.
Contract Details:
- Hybrid working: 3 days on-site including Tuesday & Thursday, with potential for more based on business demands.
- 35 working hours per week; Core hours: 8 AM - 5 PM.
If you have a robust engineering/manufacturing background and are looking for a challenging opportunity to work within a dynamic automotive team, we would like to hear from you. Apply now to become a part of our client's innovative and forward-thinking team.