Customer Ref: 36534

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

Division:
Manufacturing Engineering

Position Description:
This role will provide engineering and technical support to design, develop and implement manufacturing production processes to enable successful launch of new products, ensuring feasibility of all designs to suit manufacturing build requirements, Design for Assembly (DFA) and compliance with the Bill of Process (BOP). This includes the creation of process, delivery of tools, jigs & fixtures, quality, data analysis and reporting of major issues, deployment of failure mode avoidance tools, support of cross-functional teams in the resolution of those issues on projects and the tracking of resolution through to completion.

You'll be part of a team of engineers, the role requires collaboration across functions to ensure we have established compliance with the BOP to deliver processes that meet our basic minute value (BMV) and quality targets. It is also important for us to share best practice across the platforms and between manufacturing plants to ensure we employ the best processes available wherever possible.

Skills Required:
Essential:
- Relevant previous experience of Automotive Manufacturing / Engineering processes, tools and techniques
- Flexible approach to job responsibilities and working hours
- Demonstrable ability to create detailed and effective action plans

Skills Preferred:
- Functional scorecard monthly filing
- Weekly team diagnostic report

Experience Required:
- Application of Lean Manufacturing and Design principles.
- Attend programme meetings at all levels and present where applicable.
- Feasibility of all designs to suit manufacturing build requirements - Design for Assembly (DFA).
- Build process strategy for manufacturing.
- Planning, developing and implementation of all written Processes for manufacturing.
- Planning, developing and implementation of all tooling, jigs and fixtures for manufacturing.
- Supplier selection and vendor management.
- Process Capability of all processes and equipment, including Dimensional Management applications.
- Quality Planning and Analysis for Manufacturing.
- Involvement in the departments work through development and monitoring of timing plans.
- Ensure adherence to Integrated Production System (IPS) deliverables.
- Manage technical issues and escalate where appropriate.
- Contribute in the development and submission of departmental responses to product letters etc.
- Support and lead virtual build events, raising and managing issues where appropriate.
- Support physical builds at Plant locations, raising and managing issues where appropriate.
- Undertake any other work as directed by their line manager in connection with their job as may be requested from time to time.

Experience Preferred:
Desirable:
- Ideally educated to degree level in Manufacturing or a similar engineering discipline
- Knowledge of and involvement in the product development phase
- Project management experience
- Understanding of IPS requirements & Lean Manufacturing

Education Required:
Personal Profile
- An individual with a customer first mindset who is easy to do business with and makes people feel special, driven to deliver experiences that are personalised, transparent and dependable
- Achieve results and meets commitments.
- Building relationships.
- Enthusiastic, pro-active, problem solver.

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

Customer Ref: 36475

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

Division:
P3&O

Position Description:
We are looking for CAE/FE engineers (x7) with extensive experience of virtual engineering to join us to help deliver modelling and simulation tools which will help enhance the capabilities and efficiency of our CAE teams. Working as part of the Digital Engineering Capability team you will collaborate with the full range of CAE experts to drive the wider adoption of digital tools and reduce dependence on physical testing. This role is focussed more on engineering process improvement and optimisation, than on traditional component / system CAE analysis.

Skills Required:
- High levels of personal organisation and attention to detail
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Confident to communicate across all levels
- Good team player and self-motivated
- Demonstrable extensive experience of CAE methodologies

Experience Required:
- Relevant degree or equivalent (automotive / mechanical engineering, physical sciences, or similar)
- Competent in the use of explicit and/or implicit software and associated pre and post processing packages
- Experience and background in solving complex technical ideas and challenges
- Experience of component/system level development using CAE to meet defined performance targets
- Experience of delivering engineering or analytical projects
- Experience of automating CAE workflows to deliver efficiency savings

Education Required:
- Relevant degree or equivalent experience preferred

Additional Information:
This role falls inside IR35

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

Customer Ref: 36527

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

Division:
Body Engineering

Position Description:
Service and Warranty Lead Engineer - 12 month Maternity Cover

Skills Required:
- WERs Literate
- Microsoft office literate
- Previous Product Engineering Automotive Experience

Experience Required:
- Engineering degree or alternative qualifications or experience
- Knowledge of Engineering Release process - AIMs, PACN's, CRIDXs, WERS is essential.

Experience Preferred:
- Working knowledge of stamping feasibility, joining technologies, including sealant and adhesives, would be advantageous.
- Problem solving tools and techniques, Six Sigma, 8D.
- Proficient in Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
- Good interpersonal skills are required.

Additional Information :
- 12 month Maternity Cover
- PO end date 31.12.2020

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

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

Role context and purpose:
As a Cad Designer 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 delivery of high quality 3D cad models and 2D drawings using the PTC CREO platform.
Collaborating with the design teams you will need to work flexibly with Industrial Design, to meet the requirements of the component release plan.
You will have a contributing role in the specification, design and development of a new motorcycle product. You will have personal responsibility for the delivery of high quality CAD models.

Key responsibilities will include, but not limited to:
- Produce high quality 3D CAD models using PTC Creo.
- Produce high quality 2D engineering drawings.
- Follow CAD operating procedures and promote best practice in Cad modelling.
- Follow the rules and guidelines of the PLM system.
- Design systems and components for new and updated chassis projects, considering function, cost, manufacturing process, assembly and quality.
- Design components and systems to comply with regulatory requirements & client internal test procedures where needed.
- Work with members of the Design Team to ensure models and drawings meet technical and legislative requirements.
- Work with members of the Industrial Design team to ensure aesthetic requirements are met.
- Manage workload effectively to ensure models and drawings are completed on time.
- Provide Cad modelling guidance to other team members.

Experience Required:
- Past experience in engineering design of components and subassemblies.
- In depth experience of 3D CAD modelling to an advanced level.
- Good knowledge of manufacturing processes.
- Experience of creating and releasing 2D technical drawings.

Qualifications:
- GCSE Maths and English grade C or above
- A CAD specific qualification would be advantageous

Key Attributes:
- Able to demonstrate good time management
- Good communicator, clear and concise, ability to communicate at all levels.
- Able to advise and guide members of the team on CAD modelling.
- Flexible, ability to travel to other work locations as and when required.

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

Customer Ref: 36415

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

Division:
Manufacturing Engineering

Position Description:
This role will manage Strategic Site projects and their interdependencies in support of specific business strategies and the business plan. Typically, this will involve the identification; planning and co-ordination of specific projects in the Midlands. You will have the responsibility of programme management, governance and the development of Manufacturing projects. This role will focus primarily on future site strategy, utilising the client cycle plan and developing vehicle line implementation plans, including definition of space turnaround plans, space allocation and other enablers for the introduction of vehicles on site. This role will also be responsible for long term site strategy definition, identifying how to best allocate site space for the business for the next 10-15 years. These will detail what vehicles will be built where across the client sites. These plans will include every aspect of the manufacturing process from enabling works, building activity, facility installations, logistics requirements and site co-ordination then ensuring that all costs and timings are generated and fed into the cycle plan, thus ensuring a robust manufacturing plan that allows the cycle plan to be delivered.

Skills Required:
- Project Management
- Manufacturing
- Site strategy

Experience Required:
- Previous experience in a similar role in Project Management
- Methodical detailed approach to work context
- Analytical skills to identify how one issue can impact on another and put in place the required interventions through support or from own knowledge base
- Ability to present complex data & issues to a varied audience
- Experience of Problem Resolution using structured approaches
- Ability to manage risks and issues
- Negotiation and adaptability skills
- Commercially astute with an ability to understand the business function that this role supports
- A strong leader, who communicates a clear direction
- An individual, who can work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating tenacity, drive and perseverance with the ability to deliver operational plans in a complex in a highly demanding environment
- An individual with the capability to combine a short term, pragmatic focus with medium to long term planning
- A resilient and enthusiastic person who responds constructively to new ideas and inputs
- A good communicator with the ability to communicate complex ideas
- A effective team player, actively develops and supports team members

Experience Preferred:
- Educated to degree level
- Experience in working in a minimum of one of the Manufacturing Engineering technologies
- Experience of stakeholder management at all levels
- Detailed knowledge and experience of facility installations, specifically around cost, timing and feasibility assessment activities

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