Our global motorcycle manufacturing client is currently looking to fill the following role:

Role context and purpose:
As a Cad Design Engineer you will be part of the Global Technical Organisation.
You will work within the Chassis design team and with the wider cross functional team, to deliver new models on time, on budget and to meet specific performance requirements. You will be responsible for the specification, design, development of components, assemblies and systems that contribute to class leading motorcycles.
Collaborating with both in-house manufacturing teams and external suppliers you will own the design process, working flexibly with Industrial Design, Product Strategy and Sourcing teams, whilst ensuring conformity to regulatory requirements.

Key responsibilities will include, but not limited to:
- Design systems and components for new and updated chassis projects, considering function, cost, manufacturing, assembly and quality with the support of senior team members.
- Produce 3D CAD models using Creo to the required standard.
- Produce 2D engineering drawings to the required standard.
- Follow design, operational and quality procedures.
- Produce supporting documentation for designs, as required.
- Design components and systems to comply with regulatory requirements and client internal test procedures.
- Liaise with internal functional stakeholders to ensure alignment of expectations and needs.
- Liaise with external suppliers to ensure design for manufacture feedback is incorporated.
- Manage time and workload effectively.
- Create and manage timing plans for own areas of responsibility.
- Work with CAD Designers allocated to help with creating CAD models.
- Support testing department with the testing of components and motorcycles.

Experience Required:
- Experience in Engineering design would be advantageous.
- Some basic experience of 3D CAD preferred but not essential. Full training on CAD will be provided as part of the development plan for the role.
- Awareness of component manufacturing processes and standards.
- Understanding of the design requirements for vehicle mass production preferred.
- Basic understanding of motorcycle layout and construction is advantageous.
- Practical experience of vehicle maintenance and preparation an advantage.

Qualifications:
- Qualified to degree level or equivalent in a relevant Engineering discipline. Minimum 2:1 degree required.

Key Attributes:
- Able to demonstrate good time management
- Good communicator, clear and concise.
- Flexible, ability to travel to other work locations including abroad as and when required.

Additional Information:
- Based in SW Leicestershire.
- This role has been deemed to fall INSIDE IR35

The services advertised by Premea Limited for this vacancy are those of an Employment business.

Customer Ref: 36515

Our premium brand Automotive client is currently recruiting for the following role:

Division:
Special Vehicle Operations

Position Description:
Our client is looking for someone with the right skills to ensure hardware meets requirements. This would include:
1. Reviewing and Approving Test Plans and Results
2. DOORs, RTC and Compliance Matrix Management and Status
3. Provide process and technical support to HIL team (With hardware perspective)
4. Lead failure investigation analysis of current production and development ECUs
5. Manage ECU delivery to PPAP
6. Create and maintain a comprehensive evidence record.
7. Reviewing and approving supplier design analysis of electronic circuits, PCB layout and mechanical design.

Skills Required:
3 key skills required
- Electronic HW Design and Simulation Experience
- Mechanical Design of Enclosures and Environmental Test Standards & EMC awareness including review and approval of test reports.
- Authoring Specifications and Requirements

Skills Preferred:
Other skills required:
- High Volume Production of Electronics
- Supplier Management techniques and Program Management experience.
- Review and approval of supplier electrical and electronic functional test plans
- Requirements definition and review and approval of Test Software
- Design and Commissioning of Test Equipment for Formal Design Validation
- Collaborating with other disciplines (Software, Mechanical, Program Management) and working within teams
- Experienced and independent engineer to join an established team to perform assigned tasks with minimum supervision to work with our suppliers to ensure a timely and robust delivery of ECUs in the automotive sector.
- Excellent communication skills and organisational skills to liaise with Core Chassis manager, SVO Electrical Manager & other stakeholders

Experience Required:
- Electronics and electrical degree preferred
- Hands on experience in electronic hardware design, development & validation preferably in automotive industry
- Understanding of systems analysis and IC validation
- In-circuit Test development & test automation
- Knowledge of various electrical sensors (Analogue and Digital)
- Knowledge of CAN, SPI, Flexray
- Knowledge of data logging and analysis
- Experience of production software development and delivery through all stages of the engineering development V cycle, from requirements to validation.
- Experience with 32,16 and 8bits microcontrollers; Experience with Infineon Aurix, MPC55xx, HCS08 would be an advantage
- Proficiency in using test equipment including, but not limited to, Canalyser, Canape, oscilloscope, digital logic analyser and other test equipment
- Excellent problem solving and issue investigation skills.
- Must be independently mobile across all sites with full UK driving license

Experience Preferred:
- Electronics Engineering Degree preferred.
- Understanding of Automotive Standards for Electrical, EMC and the Environment
- Understanding of quality and robustness techniques and standards such as FMEA, P-Diagrams, noise factor analysis, and data analysis techniques to support this
- Prior automotive experience preferred
- Experience of virtual test, component test and vehicle testing including proving ground environments
- Component and system level issue investigations including appropriate problem solving and reporting tools (Six Sigma, 5D, Is / Is Not, Fault Tree etc.)
- Understanding of automotive networking, diagnostics and fault handling techniques, and related system development tools (CANalyzer, ASL, CANape, Corvus etc.)
- Experience of safety critical systems including standards such as ISO26262, IEC61508 or similar.

Additional Information:
- This position is deemed inside of IR35.

The services advertised by Premea Limited for this vacancy are those of an Employment business.

Customer Ref: 36575

Our premium brand Automotive client is currently recruiting for the following role:

Division:
Purchasing

Position Description:
Programme Cost Engineer - maternity cover

The Cost Engineering department is driven to deliver profitable growth to the business by providing robust cost information and expert direction to other operational functions, principally Engineering Finance and Purchasing. The key output of the Department is to provide relevant and robust `Should Cost' estimate analysis, relating to any part or assembly across the client's vehicle range. This crucial information is then used across the complete Product Development cycle, to support activities such as vehicle cost target setting, Value Analysis/Value Engineering (VA/VE), optimising Design and Supplier costs.

In the role of a Programme Cost Engineer you will provide support to the Vehicle Programme Team to enable delivery of the Piece Cost & VT cost targets, through
Analysis and comparison with other programmes,
Your extensive experience in overall cost drivers within Piece & VT costs
Organising and executing "ground up" & "back to target" cost workshops
Tapping into the experience within the Cost Engineering delivery team and securing support for your programme where necessary.
Providing clear direction between the Vehicle Programme Team and core Cost Engineering functions (and vis-versa)

Skills Required:
- Excellent Communication skills
- Automotive Engineering/Manufacturing background
- Have a good technical awareness at both the production process and cost driver level
- Project Management experience will also provide an advantage

Experience Preferred:
- Programme experience
- Prior Ford/JLR /Auto OEM / Auto supplier experience

Education Required:
Engineering Degree

Additional Information:
- Although primary location is Gaydon, Warwickshire, the role may require travel between all client sites (Coventry/ Castle Bromwich / Solihull / Halewood/Wolverhampton).
- This role has been deemed to fall INSIDE IR35.

The services advertised by Premea Limited for this vacancy are those of an Employment business.

Customer Ref: 36551

Our premium brand Automotive client is currently recruiting for the following role:

Division:
Special Vehicle Operations

Position Description:
MP&L supply chain & data analyst:
- Interrogate data around both current and aged purchase orders
- Liaise with external suppliers and internal teams (purchasing / accounts / operations) in order to close historic orders
- Matching of invoices to purchase orders and the investigation of discrepancies
- Analyse simple BOMs and the investigation of discrepancies
- Work with the warehouse team to refine pick lists

Skills Required:
3 key skills required
- Able to work on their own initiative, has a tenacious approach to delivery, quality of output and organisation
- Strong communication skills - both written and verbal. Able to communicate at all levels, arrange and chair meetings
- Good analytical skills. A strong academic performance in mathematics and English.

Experience Required:
- Experience within a manufacturing organisation
- Understanding of the procurement process and experience of working with purchase orders
- Demonstrated good communication skills in a previous role
- Advanced IT skills (predominantly Microsoft / google)
- Experience within the automotive industry.

Additional Information:
- Multiple client locations in Coventry, Castle Bromwich, Warwickshire & Solihull.
- This position is deemed to fall inside of IR35

The services advertised by Premea Limited for this vacancy are those of an Employment business.

Customer Ref: 36320

Our premium brand Automotive client is currently recruiting for the following role:

Division:
Manufacturing Engineering

Position Description:
TUCANA VME Engineer

The main role is to develop and generate a Digital Twin model to simulate the physical infrastructure for the Tucana Project.
The TUCANA project is looking at developing high volume low cost composite solutions for both the vehicle design and its manufacture. The project compromises of 7 work packages:
WP0 - Project management,
WP1 - Virtual Manufacturing and Cost Modelling,
WP2 - Vehicle Design,
WP3 - Design and Process Validation,
WP4 - Component Manufacture,
WP5 - Vehicle Build
WP6 - Testing & Validation.

The following roles would work in a work stream that crosses work packages 1, 3 and 5. The ultimate goal of the manufacturing teams activities within TUCANA is to develop a predictive model of the structure and cost of a composite facility, using data from current BoP, proposed BoP and validation testing. The digital model developed in this workstream will allow the user to understand the required plant layout, cost, takt time when integrating composites into current and future facilities.

Skills Required:
3 key skills required

- Catia V5/6 working with teamcentre/dassult enovia
- Delmia/Robcad/Process Simulate and/or other manufacturing simulation packages
with knowledge of discrete event simulation
- Experience with Unity and/or other game engine systems
3D immersive environments (VR/AR visualisations

Experience Required:
- Ability to write clean, elegant and maintainable production-level code
- Deep experience in developing Big Data solutions, using standard proprietary and open source toolkits and libraries
- Understanding of machine learning and AI techniques
- Understanding of methods for real time data integration to virtual models
- Solid experience in CAD modelling using Catia V5/6
- Solid experience in developing manufacturing simulations using Delmia or Robcad
- Solid experience in developing solution using Unity or Unreal engine
- Solid experience in developing cloud solutions using GCP or Azure

Education Required:
Degree level or equivalent

Additional Information:
- As part of a government funded activity the DBC is funded through Tucana. This requires clear tracking of hours in order to audit for govt funding.
Locations include - University of Warwick, Warwickshire & Birmingham sites.
THIS ROLE IS DEEMED INSIDE OF IR35

The services advertised by Premea Limited for this vacancy are those of an Employment business.