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

Role context and purpose:
As a Senior Design Engineer for Genuine Motorcycle Accessories (GMA) your role will involve working with cross-functional teams in Industrial Design and Product Development. At the outset you will be exposed to the design of retail customer facing products at various points in their product life cycle.

Key responsibilities:
- Design systems and components for new and updated chassis projects, considering function,
cost, manufacture, assembly and quality
- Produce good quality 3D CAD models using Creo (prior Creo experience preferred but not essential)
- Produce good quality 2D engineering drawings
- Follow and help maintain design, operational and quality procedures
- Produce supporting documentation for designs, as required
- Liaise with internal departments such as, Sourcing, Manufacturing, Quality and Assembly
- Liaise with outside suppliers
- Design components and systems to comply with regulatory requirements where needed
- Have a good understanding of the application of some regulatory requirements for motorcycles
- Manage their own time and workload effectively
- Create and manage timing plans for their areas of responsibility
- Manage any CAD Designers or contractors allocated to help with creating CAD models
- Provide engineering guidance to other team members
- Represent the design team in interdepartmental meetings in the absence of the team leader

Experience Required:
- Should be able to demonstrate good time management and excellent knowledge of
engineering fundamentals
- Good understanding of the design requirements for mass production manufacturing
- Good technical comprehension of at least some areas of chassis layout, design & development
- Past experience in analysis and optimisation of components and subassemblies prefered
- Educational qualifications: Qualified to degree level or equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline. Minimum
of 2:1 required.
Proficient in 3D CAD, preferably Creo
- Past experience in engineering design of components and subassemblies
- Good knowledge of manufacturing processes
- Experience of creating and releasing 2D technical drawings
- Understanding of geometric tolerances on 2D drawings
- Good understanding of motorcycle chassis layout and construction
- Practical experience of vehicle maintenance and preparation is advantageous
- Some experience in designing to Regulatory requirements as applied to motorcycles
- Experience in Trim and Structural design preferred

Additional Information:
Our client's GMA team is a dedicated one with 35 people split between the UK & overseas and it sits within the
GCO (Global Commercial Organisation) but also links into the GTO (Global Technical Organisation)
in terms of procedures and operating systems. The Senior Design Engineer is a key role for the business
which ultimately allows the enablement of delivery of new products to market. The GMA Product
catalog will consist of 200+ ‘live’ products in 2018-19 and will expand further beyond that in 2019-20.

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Customer Ref: 35855

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

Division:
Special Vehicle Operations

Position Description:
- Lead Engineer to develop electrical engine harness development onto multiple SVO vehicle programmes for high performance engines.
- Electrical Distribution system for engines (EDSE) is a group within SVO Powertrain organisation responsible for the delivery of engine harnesses and associated end items such as link harnesses, brackets and fasteners for all forward model programmes and unit gateways for engine programmes.
- EDSE also works in close partnership with the rest of EDS organisation to ensure robust integration of engine harness in vehicle applications on all forward model programmes.

3 key skills required
- Strong Project management experience working within an automotive engineering development environment.
- Ability to lead the resolution of business, technical and process issues within the team.
- Previous experience within an automotive engineering development environment in a design position.

Experience Required:
- A good working knowledge of product design life cycle, change control, product definition and change management processes.
- Excellent people management and communication skills, able to lead and motivate teams of local and offshore to work effectively, self confidence and a ""passion for the product"".
- Comfortable challenging with strong influencing and engagement skills - able to challenge existing thinking in a positive way."

Experience Preferred:
- Electrical harness design delivery experience.
- Understanding of design and package of electrical harnessing in to virtual vehicle/engine.

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

Customer Ref: 35734

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

Division:
Manufacturing Engineering

Position Description:
Role Title - BIM Project Engineer

Working within the Global Facilities Engineering function of Powertrain Manufacturing Engineering, the Construction Management team are responsible for supporting the Manufacturing Engineering teams in the development of all new construction projects and modifications associated with new engine facilities and engineering updates worldwide. Particular emphasis will be placed on the following responsibilities:

- Undertake desktop studies and site investigations for prospective projects, utilising in-house or external specialists where appropriate to enable the evaluation of alternative economic solutions and support project justification.
- Manage Contractors in strict accordance with the client Control of Contractors procedures.
- Perform the role of Principal Designer on behalf of the Design & Construction function ensuring that all duties are discharged on behalf of the project team.

Skills Required:
3 Key Skills:
1) Revit, and 3D AutoCAD/Inventor and 2D CAD skills is essential.
2) Proven experience in the delivery of large facility or project installations from the development of concept models through to commissioning and handover.
3) The ability to lead, and to work as part of a team is essential, as is the ability to achieve results by meeting deliverables / commitments

Experience Required:
- You will be expected to produce and develop 3D co-ordinated models using BIM Authoring tools such as Revit MEP and producing schematic and detailed 2D Autocad drawing for the purposes of setting out during installations.
- Liaison with other engineers and technicians is essential so you must have good communication skills.
- Responsible for creating concept & feasibility layouts for new manufacturing processes or facilities that utilise space effectively and have a clear structure for material, people and production flow and support lean manufacturing targets.
- Lead the development of the master layout or zone from concept design through to detailed planning or gateway approval, communicating clearly the requirements of the process / facility effectively to internal process teams, consultant engineer and architect.
- Responsible for coordinating the relevant design parties and disciplines within the project team, to ensure that the facility and building services are installed in a safe and coordinated manner that is fault and clash free.

Experience Preferred:
- Revit, and 3D AutoCAD/Inventor and 2D CAD skills is essential.
- Proven experience in the delivery of large facility or project installations from the development of concept models through to commissioning and handover.

Additional Information:
- Assist in BIM co-ordination meetings and undertake activities such as `live' walkthroughs, clash detection, problem solving, co-ordination or spatial issues and occasional site surveys.
- Model coordination and interrogation ensuring the coordination of the federated model and maintain the master model to enable clash detection, timeline analysis and visualization processes.
- Provide coordination of the incoming & outgoing data models & documents via 4 Projects to ensure that all changes are identified and that the accuracy of drawings/models held on file are updated & maintained.

Location: Primarily based at Coventry but also required at EMC

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

Customer Ref: 35581

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

Division:
Special Vehicle Operations

Position Description:
Test Engineer - resource required to support ongoing cycle plan activities. SVO ( Special Vehicle Operations) is a Division within our client that is expanding to support Growth in Specialist Products and Bespoke Creation. To realise this potential our client needs on-going development of Customer Focused and Limited Edition products in the Interior Trim area. We have key programmes aspirations for working towards significant product changes over the next 5-year cycle plan across Brands and on major platforms

3 KEY SKILLS REQUIRED
- Proven Automotive experience, minimum 1 year working in industry at OEM or Tier 1 suppliers.
- Can give evidence of either Low to medium volume tooling experience.
- Fluent in spoken/written English

Experience Required:
MUST HAVE Engineering Design/ Development background, ideally having worked within both OEM and Tier 1 trim suppliers.

Experience Preferred:
- Engineering Delivery Experience for Plastic/Structural/Functional parts
- Automotive Engineering experience with an understanding of automotive product creation and delivery.
- Minimum 1 year experience
- Supplier management / Quality tools like FMEA and problem solving/ RFQ process/ PDS creation/ Releasing and WERS/ Issue Management - AIMS/ Requirement Management - eFDVS/RMDV
- iPLM/ Testing and Validation of plastic and structural components/ Good understanding of materials and manufacturing technology
- Software Skills - PC Literate, MS Office Proficiency, MS Project knowledge.
- Would be a DISTINCT ALL or most advantage to have the following: WERS /Efdevs trained either at Ford or JLR locations.Ideally trained in RMDV PACN , AIMS, PPIR , 8D & DFMEA , plus working knowledge of the STA / PPAP PSW Process

Main Site - Fen End, and ocassionally the client's Warwickshire site.

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

Customer Ref: 35406

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



Division:
P3&O



Position Description:

The Engineering Transformation Team are responsible for delivering process improvements within Product Engineering following a rapid, agile improvement methodology. As a mechanism for delivering the transformation, the team are organised into a number of Rapid Improvement Teams. These Teams will solely deliver incremental improvements and waste removal activities to key Engineering process over a fixed short-term project period, and repeat on a fixed 6-8 week cycle. Each team is made up of key roles and skill sets to enable project success.
As the data and systems analyst in a newly (Agile) Rapid Improvement Team, reporting to a Rapid Improvement Team Manager, you will be responsible for providing insights into problems through data analysis and also providing technology/systems driven solutions to aid the resolution of problems.
This role requires an advanced user of Excel with keen interest and understanding of systems and tools, who has strong experience in problem solving and manipulating large amount of data and producing the same to report to senior stakeholders. You will have excellent experience in providing brilliant support for integral projects and you will be able to analyse raw data and have the confidence to present the same to a variety of stakeholders.
Ideally you can demonstrate excellent business acumen and you will be proactive by nature and be able to build relationships with a range of stakeholders so excellent communication skills is a must.
Coaching, training and support will be provided to develop an understanding of key aspects of product engineering, however, this role requires technical aptitude in order to develop the knowledge required for solving complex problems.
The successful candidate will have a can-do attitude and demonstrate positive business behaviours.



Skills Required:


3 Key Skills:

1) Data Analysis

2) Advanced EXCEL Skills

3) Experience in problem solving tools and lean/ six sigma techniques



Experience Required:

- Data analysis using Microsoft EXCEL
- Experience in problem solving tools and techniques

- Complex problem solving and solution elicitation

- Experience of leading workshops with multiple customers / stakeholders

- Experience in influencing outside of direct responsibility and beyond own function via stakeholder engagement and strong customer mind set
- Ability to deliver with urgency in pressurised situations
- Failure mode avoidance

- Preparing and performing presentations




Experience Preferred:

- Coding using Python and Visual Basic to aid data analysis
- Report generation using Tableau and / or other BI tools
- Creating basic workflow and websites using SharePoint and or Google tools



Additional Information :
Key Performance Indicators
- Business benefit in terms of time, cost or quality resulting from projects

- Completeness of project delivery within defined project period


Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities

- The successful candidate will be responsible for data analysis to aid problem solving, development of reporting using reporting tools, development of simple software solutions by configuring SharePoint/Google based solutions (minimal coding required) and ultimately delivering lean and robust solutions for Engineering to meet the challenges of a turbulent and disrupting industry.


Key Interactions

- Highly cross-functional in nature, including interactions with:

* Core Engineering Domains

* Vehicle Engineering

* Engineering Operations
* Programme Management

* Manufacturing

* Purchasing

* Finance

* IT

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