Job summary

Pivotal within the Bodyshop (BIW) Manufacturing Engineering environment, focusing on research and development projects that transition from 'Concept Ready' to 'Implementation Ready' and integrate into standard Engineering processes.

Key skills required for this role

Manufacturing Research Development Engineer

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Manufacturing Research Development Engineer

Job description

Our client, a prominent player in the technology sector, is currently seeking a Manufacturing Research Development Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. This role is pivotal within the Bodyshop (BIW) Manufacturing Engineering environment, focusing on research and development projects that transition from 'Concept Ready' to 'Implementation Ready' and integrate into standard Engineering processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conducting research on new materials, vehicle lightweighting, and process enhancements
• Advancing digitization, complexity reduction, and exploitation of advanced vehicle features
• Exploring and implementing agnostic joining methods and energy-efficient techniques
• Utilising additive manufacturing for process optimisation and parts transfer
• Collaborating with internal teams and external partners on various projects
• Emphasising key pillars such as Joining, Fixtures, Process Quality, and Product Driven Solutions

Job Requirements:

• Experience in Bodyshop (BIW) Manufacturing Engineering
• Strong understanding of joining methods, fixtures, and process quality
• Knowledge of new material applications and vehicle lightweighting strategies
• Familiarity with advanced processes like digitization and additive manufacturing
• Ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders
• Strong problem-solving skills and a detail-oriented mindset

Benefits:

• Competitive contract terms
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in the technology sector
• Engagement with a team known for innovation and excellence
• Professional growth and development
• Supportive and dynamic work environment

If you have a passion for technological advancements in the manufacturing engineering field and are enthusiastic about pushing the boundaries of Bodyshop (BIW) research, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's forward-thinking team and contribute to groundbreaking initiatives.