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

Dyno Test Engineer Motorcycles - £28k to £35k p.a. + Benefits - Leicestershire

Role:
This is a pivotal role, supporting the test bed activity including testing, recording and analysis of data. Working closely with the workshop Manager and Engine team, the role supports the delivery of engine preparation and build in the development phase.

Key responsibilities:
- Installing and configuring engines on engine test beds
- Running specific engine tests and recording data
- Perform tailpipe emission tests and reporting data
- Performing Tests for evaporative emissions
- Preparing/Building engines for test

Success Metrics:
- Deliver against key project metrics on Engine testing and evaluation
- Deliver against specific agreed project objectives in relation to tailpipe emissions
- Deliver against specific project related metrics for testing evaporative emissions

Skills / Experience Required:
- Knowledge and prior experience of motorcycle/automotive engine testing procedures
- At least 3 years experience of dynamometer engine testing within the automotive sector
- GCSE Maths/English, ideally Degree in Mechanical Engineering
- Experience using computers

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Our prestige engineering client is currently recruiting for the following role:

PLM Area Product Owner - Remote working / Warwick - £370/day (Outside IR35) - 6 Months contract (potential to extend)

Role:
The successful applicant will be placed as Area Product Owner for the workstream teams which are responsible for delivering capabilities in 3DExperience R2021x suite of products to achieve digital transformation and digital twin vision in automotive industry, vendor coordination.

Function:
- PLM Area product ownership for specific workstream teams in automotive domain
- Support scrum teams for Program Increment delivery
- Vendor/Supplier coordination
- Coordination/Communication with other departments in PLM area

Responsibility
- Own the vision, product backlog & roadmap for your area of the product and ensure it is always up to date
- Create, refine and prioritise the product backlog items in support of the agile principles of continuous value delivery, i.e. avoid waterfall-style deployments – delivering value to customer on a regular basis; deploying value every few weeks
- Host the meetings - Customer & development team refinement sessions, Sprint Planning, Sprint Review
- Support in the following overall solution meetings - Pre- & Post-big room planning, cross area synchronisations
- Act as the bridge between the Product Area and the customer or customer representative
- Work with the development team to obtain a commitment to delivery goals and if they cannot be met to escalate impediments to leadership when those goals become endangered
- Accepts the work from the development team on behalf of the customer as long as the development meets the agreed acceptance criteria
- Balance the priorities of Capability development, Defect resolution
- Continuous attention to technical excellence (continuous learning/removing technical debt) work through backlog capacity allocation

Knowledge / Experience
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to demonstrate working product to the customer and other relevant stakeholders
- Demonstrable evidence of agile requirements definition supporting continuous delivery, avoiding the traditional waterfall development approach
- Demonstrable experience of relevant domain knowledge in 3DExperience
- Demonstrable evidence of the ability to prioritise work based on value against effort
- Demonstrable evidence of negotiation skills when faced with multiple different customers’ perspectives
- Extensive knowledge of the Engineering business process
- Demonstrable experience of working in a scaled agile approach

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Our prestige engineering client is currently recruiting for the following role:

PLM 3dx Support Lead - Remote working / Warwick - £370/day (Outside IR35) - 6 Months contract (potential to extend)

Role:
The successful candidate will be placed as a Lead for the Operations Support value stream in PLM IT Operations team. The person will lead the team members working in this value stream, manage the stakeholders within the department and other connected departments in the organisation, drive the team to deliver value across the value stream.

Responsibility:
Area of Responsibility
- Lead the Operations Support value stream for the customer IT PLM Operations department and report directly to department leadership team
- Establish and own the vision, product backlog & roadmap for your value stream area and ensure it is always up to date
- Engage with various stakeholders and Business representatives to deliver value
- Setup the process and lead the activities related to new capability transition from product engineering capability development teams to IT Operations team
- Facilitate the customer IT governance related requirements for the new capability transition with IT Service Delivery team
- Setup the process and lead the activities related to management and upkeep of test plans/suites
- Setup the process and lead the activities related to production and non-production incidents management and user access requests
- Drive incidents closure with all relevant stakeholders (Extended IT, Engineering, vendors etc.)
- Act as a SPOC for escalation for any issues around the value stream delivery

Experience / Skills Required:
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience in PLM production operations and Incident Management in automotive or other domains for tools like 3DExperience, Teamcenter etc. (essential)
- Demonstrable evidence of the ability to prioritise work based on value against effort
- Demonstrable evidence of negotiation skills when faced with multiple different customers’ perspectives
- Excellent delegation skills, negotiation skills and strong people management skills
- Oversee day-to-day operations to ensure commitments are met
- Good skills and knowledge of servant leadership, facilitation, situational awareness, conflict resolution, continual improvement, empowerment, and increasing transparency.
- Experience of PLM Applications e.g 3D Experience, Teamcenter etc. for Automotive Domain.
- Should have great team leadership, inter-personal communication, and negotiation/influencing skills to guide, mentor and motivate agile teams.
- Exposure to Agile concepts and scaled agile approach

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Our prestige engineering client is currently recruiting for the following role:

PLM Delivery Manager - Remote working / Warwick - £370/day (Outside IR35) - 6 Months contract (potential to extend)

Role:
The PLM Delivery Manager is responsible for managing and growing client's Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) line of business with a major UK based automotive account. Delivery Management is a systematic approach that starts with the sales process, oversees the delivery of PLM project and service engagements and builds on the success of those engagements to grows client accounts on a continuous basis.
The Delivery Partner provides the link between the Sales and Delivery functions, leading and organising bid responses, building and guiding technical delivery teams to successfully deliver PLM projects and services and is responsible for the profitability of those projects.

Requirements:
- The PLM Delivery Manager works within the PLM Delivery organisation, with responsibility for working Sales and Delivery organisations to grow the PLM business at the clients they are responsible for.
- The Delivery manager will work with account managers, client managers, delivery heads and project managers to discover, define and realise PLM related solutions for the clients.
The PLM Delivery Manager is the primary point of contact for both the client and Sales account managers for all PLM project and service engagements at the client and is responsible for the success and operational management (scope, cost, schedule and resourcing) of those engagements.
- The Delivery Manager will lead local and offshore project teams to deliver quality PLM solutions, monitoring the project delivery status and being accountable for the project deliverable quality and project schedules.
- The Delivery Manager is expected to work independently with client business and IT representatives to identify and deliver PLM solutions that will bring benefit to clients.

Responsibility:
Area of Responsibility
- Lead formal bid responses, including conducting workshops and technical discussions with the client, overseeing solution development and the creation of technical and commercial aspects of project and service proposals.
- Lead local and offshore delivery teams to turn proposals into reality
- Monitor project and service delivery status and be accountable for the project deliverable quality, schedules and profitability.
- Define and operate client engagement models to ensure that clients are up-to-date with project delivery status and that issues, risks, dependencies and changes are managed appropriately.
- Guide and mentor local and offshore PLM delivery teams to help build capability and skills and ensure client expectations and requirements are met.
- Identify potential new PLM solutions that will bring benefit to clients.
- Look for ways to improve PLM project profitability.
- Create and maintain project forecast to client Delivery Heads.
- Identify synergies across projects or services for ways to offer more value to the client or enhance efficiency of client services.
- Act as a ‘Services Architect’ to develop existing services or to create new lines of service.
- Work with the Sales team to develop client account budgets and strategies.
- Build trusted relationship with client executives and managers.

Experience / Skills Required:
- Must have demonstrable experience of delivering projects and/or services on one of more of Dassault Systèmes, Siemens or PTC’s PLM application suites.
- Must have consulting experience in the PLM domain with knowledge of pre-sales, business development and customer engagement.
- Extensive experience working with PLM in the Automotive.
- Proven ability to transform RFQs/RFPs into PLM functional solutions.
- Extensive project management experience the PLM domain.
- Experience of supervising and working with local and offshore development teams.
- Knowledge of multiple PLM functional areas such as Data Management, Project Management, Requirement Management, Manufacturing Data Management, Change Processes, Configuration Management etc.
- Self-motivated, proactive and able to deliver with minimum supervision
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

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Our prestige engineering client is currently recruiting for the following role:

Solutions Architect (PLM) - Remote working / Warwick - £650/day (Outside IR35) - 6 Months contract (potential to extend)

Role:
The role of Solutions Architect is essentially to create, guide and influence the technical design, configuration and planning implementation of the automotive client's PLM related projects. Where necessary integrating relatively simple and ‘clean’ concepts for each (sub) system or layer to constitute the whole. Create the structure and description of a system. To enable the implementation, understanding, support and further development of a system. The solution architect will specify the architecture, which essentially consists of a set of integrated designs. PLM expereince related to technical systems required, 3DX (3D Experience), Teamcentre, Siemens, Dassault Systems, Enovia etc.

Requirements:
The Solutions Architect is responsible for the high-level and low-level design of the system to be implemented. Establish the basic structure of the system, define the essential core design features and elements that provide the framework for all that follows. The Solution architect will provide an IT view of the business vision for what the system needs to be and do, and the paths along which it must be able to evolve, and strives to maintain the integrity of that vision as it evolves during detailed design and implementation.

The successful candidate will offer a proven track record in Solution Architecture (or technical lead) on significant programmes and bids, used to working with internal stakeholders and external clients/suppliers in a technical or business design function. We’re looking for demonstrable expertise developing conceptual, logical and physical architectures and applying architectural principles

Any TOGAF, depth/breadth of solution areas (applications, business analysis, data, integration and infrastructure), Enterprise Architecture methodologies, cloud-based solutions, Digital Evolution, API Management and Intelligent Automation viewed as advantageous

Responsibility:
Area of Responsibility
- Provide the primary architectural focal point for the project
- Interface with the business sponsors and all other stakeholders.
- Ensure the solution meets project requirements and is aligned to the business direction.
- Provide ownership of technical solutions as well as options with documented impacts and benefits.
- Provide knowledge on modern Applications, Networks, Servers, Storage, and Desktop Infrastructures within complex and challenging environments.
- Define the infrastructure hardware and software requirements
- Prepare and submit detailed documentation on the solution to the IT Design and Service Authority for review and approval
- Collaborate with the project manager to develop detailed project plans.
- Define system requirements, based on the business needs balanced against other constraints such as cost and timing. Ensuring that this set of high level requirements is consistent, complete, correct and operationally defined.
- Actively engage with stakeholders involved in gathering requirements and responses.
- Assist in in converting requirements into a further level of detail for solution proposals and subsequent implementation
- Interpret and map business requirements to solution functionalities
- Assist project delivery teams to understand the detail around implementation and to become involved in that delivery when required

Experience / Skills Required:
- Excellent stakeholder and communication skills
- Experience of multiple domains (Marketing & Sales, Manufacturing, Corporate) beneficial
- Experience in analysis and architecting solutions which includes designing entire solution for an enterprise and distributed applications on various platforms. - Technologies: Client Server / Distributed / Web Based / N-Tier Systems and Applications on following platforms - LINUX, WINTEL, Cloud based ( Google , Azure , Amazon)
- Have PLM expereince related to technical systems, 3DX (3D Experience), Teamcentre, Siemens, Dassault Systems, Enovia etc.
- Have experience and Ability to deliver robust end to end solutions, to meet with third party software suppliers, Business Analysts, Project Managers, Application SME’s to discuss and identify architectural changes and propose new changes to existing software and hardware specifications.
- To provide current best practices and alternatives as required as part of the functional design documents.
- Excellent analytical, problem solving, communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to interact with individuals at all levels including stakeholders, business users and also can work as a part of a team as well as independently.

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