Customer Ref: 36019466

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

Product Owner - Automotive Software - £34/hr (Inside IR35) - Warwickshire (hybrid potential) - 10 Months (potential for yearly renewal thereafter)

Description:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Product Owner in the Powertrain Software Control Group, working in the client's Agile framework. It is responsible for defining the Product Vision and Backlog for a squad, in order to coordinate the delivery (system design, software implementation and verification) of a number of significant propulsion features across parallel vehicle programmes. The feature set covers BEV driver modes and predictive features.

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities
- Become an expert in the squad’s feature content and act as the central point of contact, within the business, for the feature delivery status
- Act as interface between squad and external customer/stakeholders
- Communicate clear product goals and prioritised backlog to the squad
- Maximise the value of the output that the squad works on by using iterative ways of working to deliver value quicker and minimise risk
- Maintain a strong understanding of client systems engineering framework, software development processes and verification testing capabilities
- Ensure upfront alignment and coordination with other interacting squads or groups
- Establish/Facilitate/Participate in key agile ceremonies across co-located and virtual teams
- Rapidly respond to changing customer needs through fast, regular feedback and reprioritisation
- Support Scrum Master in the development, implementation and adherence of Agile project management processes
- Confidently and clearly present issues and proposed feasibility solutions, as well as provide status on a regular basis to all stakeholder levels
- Support the squad in resolving key technical issues
- Undertake any other work as directed by their line manager in connection with their job as may be requested from time to time

Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Essential:
- Experience and knowledge of Agile/Scrum product delivery methodology, working as a Product Owner
- Experience and knowledge of Systems Engineering methodologies and tools
- Experience of delivering engineering and/or analytical projects
- Experience of solving complex technical issues using a structured approach with the ability to identify areas for improvement
- Relevant degree or equivalent experience preferred

Desirable:
- Experience within the Automotive Sector
- Experience of managing projects and backlogs in tools such as Confluence and JIRA
- Prior knowledge/experience of working on distributed control systems for automotive propulsion features
- Experience of requirements management in Dassault TRM or IBM DOORS
- Experience in system modelling using MBSE tools such as CATIA Magic or IBM Rhapsody
- Experience in developing control systems using MATLAB/Simulink

Additional Information:
This role is on a contract basis and is Inside IR35.
The services advertised by Premea Limited for this vacancy are those of an Employment Business.
Premea is a specialist IT & Engineering recruitment consultancy representing clients in the UK and internationally within the Automotive, Motorsport and Aerospace sectors.

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

Customer Ref: 35932639

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

Vehicle Safety Test Engineer - £27.21/hr (Inside IR35) - Warwickshire - 9 Months (potential for yearly renewal)

Duties:
The candidate will join the Vehicle Safety Test Laboratories test team at Gaydon to conduct physical destructive testing on components, systems and vehicles to meet Passive Safety targets. Working closely with customers, the data is used to progress engineering development, or to be used for compliance evidence by witness authorities and others. With the ability to translate regulation and requirement test protocols, and using a variety of modern test equipment, instrumentation and data acquisition systems, the candidate will manage the test through to completion and produce a test report on time.
Initially on "days", the role may require being on shifts later in the year (earlies and lates).

Skills:
Experience of physical testing in a laboratory.
Working knowledge of passive safety regulations and requirements, Inc. FMVSS and ECE.
Working knowledge of instrumentation and data acquisition systems. E.g. force, displacement, acceleration.

Education:
Degree educated desired but not essential

Additional information:
This role is on a contract basis and is Inside IR35.

The services advertised by Premea Limited for this vacancy are those of an Employment Business.
Premea is a specialist IT & Engineering recruitment consultancy representing clients in the UK and internationally within the Automotive, Motorsport and Aerospace sectors.

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

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

PFMEA Facilitator - £34/hr (Outside IR35) - Coventry - 6 Months (potential for renewal)

Role:
Guiding and consolidation of PFMEA team inputs to ensure adherence to FMEA standards and quality levels. The PFMEA facilitator will evaluate the systems and develop PFMEA and prepare supporting process documentation. They shall interact with a local core engineering team aligned with Global core engineering functional leaders. The engineer will be in the UK but also have the ability to support customers globally.

Primary Job Duties:
- Delivery, workshop leadership and coaching for PFMEA creation
- Guiding and consolidation of PFMEA team inputs to ensure adherence to FMEA standards and quality levels
- Creation of action plans for the team to support capturing or development of relevant input data, documentation or follow on actions (e.g. creation of controls plans, design rules etc.)
- Support the global team to build state of the art core energy storage technology that offers customer base high quality, high performance at a competitive cost.
- Understand regional and global product requirements to deliver effective solutions
- Support engineering team to enable process compliance to ensure high product quality. Tailoring process to meet customer design milestones targets will be key.
- Work with engineering global and local functional teams to Identify required skill sets for excellent product execution.
- Support bi-annual performance reviews for key functional leaders delegated to the development team.

Capabilities and Activities
- Standard documents/Templates/Check-list creation
- Manufacturing Engineering and Process know-how inputs to support PFMEA creation
- DFA/DFM/DFS/FMEA/PFD/Control Plan preparation for design and assembly function
- Study and prepare SOP/SOW document for PFMEA project after joint discussion with customer.
- Train and develop internal team.
- Prepare initial document and get customer approval
- Review documents created by team and submitted to client
- Lead PFMEA CFT review meetings organized by Customer
- Prepare and circulate Project MIS/Dashboard as per requirement.
- Study Risk analysis document and convert to PFMEA
- Attributes, process flow and Migration standard mapping,
- SOPs and check-list creation, Resource assignment
- PFMEA creation/development for vehicle assembly line for Major OEM in UK
- PFD/PFMEA/Control Plan document for Assembly line for Major OEM in Asia

Skills / Experience:
- More than 10 Years experience developing /managing PFMEA and other quality related processes within the Automotive industry.
- Experience building and managing global engineering teams
- Experience with working across global engineering teams where local competencies and engineering costs are considered.
- Experience with automotive systems, thermal cooling systems, HV safety considerations,
- Past Implementation experience Implementing PFMEA process.
- Core knowledge base In PFMEA
- Experience with AIAG/VDA FMEA methodology.
- Expertise of working with standards (IATF 16949).
- Tools – APIS_IQ
- Bachelor of Science or higher in Electrical or Electromechanical Systems.

Additional Information:
This role is on a contract basis and is Outside IR35 (3rd party assessment at offer stage).
The services advertised by Premea Limited for this vacancy are those of an Employment Business.
Premea is a specialist IT & Engineering recruitment consultancy representing clients in the UK and internationally within the Automotive, Motorsport and Aerospace sectors.

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

Customer Ref: 39908

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

CGI Artist - 3D Materials/Rendering - £33.25/hr (Inside IR35) - Warwickshire - 12 Months (potential for yearly renewal thereafter)

Division:
Design

Position Description:
This role works as an essential part of the Tech and Data Hub Model Production team, responsible for generating high quality 3D visualisation models, all produced and compliant to Tech and Data Hub creative and technical processes and standards. The primary purpose is successful delivery of physically accurate digital materials using a strong understanding of photography, optics, and digital scanning techniques and to support a variety of on-board and off-board CGI use cases, across Vehicle Design, Materiality, Brand and Customer Ready workstreams, using cross-functional collaboration and support. Key features of the role include physically accurate material/shader development, complex texture creation, reference capture/data management, and material library management. There will be scope to maintain and adapt internal processes to improve efficiency and quality of textures and materials delivered by the department

Skills Required:
- Expert in building and maintaining complex shading networks, with a focus on methodical and efficient design
- Expert in the capture of physical references for digital reproduction using a strong understanding of photography, optics, and digital scanning techniques.
- Expert understanding of real-world materials, energy conserving principles, and physically based rendering and shader models.

Experience Required:
- 5+ years of in-depth experience of texturing and material/shader creation within CGI industry.
- Expert understanding of real-world materials, energy conserving principles, and physically based rendering and shader models.
- Expert in building and maintaining complex shading networks, with a focus on methodical and efficient design.
- Expert with the analysis and study of physical inputs to generate accurate and complex digital textures and materials.
- Expert in material creation using VRay renderer with Autodesk Maya
- Expert in material creation using Unreal Engine
- Expert in Adobe Creative Suite (i.e. Photoshop, Illustrator)
- Expert in texture creation using Adobe Substance Designer
- Expert in data / file management
- Expert in the capture of physical references for digital reproduction using a strong understanding of photography, optics, and digital scanning techniques.
- Strong understanding of 3D model topology and UV mapping with UDIM's.
- Experienced in working to defined processes and technical standards (pipeline) and expert in designing and implementing ongoing workflow improvements.
- Knowledge of MS Office365.
- Relevant degree or equivalent experience preferred

Experience Preferred:
- Previous experience working with / for Automotive OEMs
- Understanding of material creation using MaterialX, Maya LookdevX.
- Experience working with USD
- General understanding of material creation using VRed, Blender, Deltagen.
- Experience using Foundry Nuke

Additional Information:
This role is on a contract basis and is Inside IR35.

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

Customer Ref: 36117758

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

System Safety Engineer - Automotive - £34/hr (Inside IR35) - Warwickshire - 8 Months (potential for yearly renewal)

Role Requirements:
- HV system knowledge & ISO 26262 (Functional Safety) knowledge all the parts
- BEV & PHEV HV system architecture knowledge
- Design Validation (DV) and Production Validation (PV)
- Experience with full Safety Lifecycle from Hazard analysis and risk assessments through to safety validation
- Ability to Lead safety analysis activities across inter disciplinary teams
- Strong technical writing and Documentation skills
- Hands on experience with safety verification testing and fault injection testing.

Education:
- Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Mechatronics or related field.
- Additional certification in Functional safety.
- 7-10 years Functional Safety HV system
- ASIL (Automotive Safety Integrity Level) assessments and FMEA (Failure Modes Effects and Diagnostic Analysis)
- Strong understanding of High Voltage Architectures (batteries, inverters, power distribution, charger, DCDC)

Additional information:
This role is on a contract basis and is Inside IR35.

The services advertised by Premea Limited for this vacancy are those of an Employment Business.
Premea is a specialist IT & Engineering recruitment consultancy representing clients in the UK and internationally within the Automotive, Motorsport and Aerospace sectors.

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