Customer Ref: 35959778

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

Lead Quality Engineer - Automotive - £34/hr (Inside IR35) - Warwickshire - 12 Months (potential for yearly renewal)

This role will work on leading all aspects relating to Vehicle structures Quality, problem resolutions for in field vehicle Line activities, monitoring quality systems, through to design improvements and model year updates. The aim will be to achieve targets in all areas. Ultimately, the role will contribute to the delivery of Quality targets for each vehicle line

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities
- Lead all aspects of quality improvements within Vehicle Structures, including but not limited to:
- Lead the update, revision and control of all DFMEA & DRBFMs across vehicle structures in line with latest corporate metrics.
- Prevent Recurrence AIMS, leading the creation, acceptance, delivery and resolution.
- Lead Failure Mode Avoidance activities within Structures.
- Lead Vehicles Structures improvements with respect to warranty, R/1000, A/1000, TGW, White Alerts, Grey Alerts.
- Support the Lead Service Engineer in resolution of vehicle Technical Assistance (TA) queries.
- Lead the resolution of Engineering owned Vehicle Structures IQM projects.
- Inform and publicise new requirements and rules to the wider team.
- Lead the Lessons Learned process within vehicle structures, ensuring regular, timely, review and feedback, robust risk analysis and resolution plans.
- Leadership for a robust control and review of all vehicle structures Client Way processes.
- Provide support across the team with release of requirements , design rules etc. in 3DEx Total Requirements Management (TRM)

Key Performance Indicators
- Warranty
- R/1000, A/1000
- IQM project resolution metrics
- PR AIMS metrics
- White Alerts, Grey Alerts
- DFMEA metrics

Skills/Experience Required:
- Prior experience working on vehicle structure quality improvements within the automotive industry
- Experienced in DFMEA & DRBFMs processes
- Prior experience of vehicle warranty issue resolution

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: 36003441

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

Test Engineer - Durability and Robustness - £34/hr (Inside IR35) - Warwickshire - 10 Months (potential to extend)

Duties:
Responsible for testing standard and/or custom products, devices, and/or hardware to assess their performance and reliability
- Complete full preparation of test facility and/or test parts to enable effective and timely data delivery.
- Provide technical advice and guidance on collection and measurement of data. To collate, manipulate and interpret data which will be used to inform engineering decisions.
- Oversee commissioning and acceptance testing of measurement equipment.
- Take ownership of data quality and performance reporting for measurement equipment and capability.
- To conduct analysis and fault rectification to ensure minimum down time.
- To support continuous improvement activity with the goal of improving test effectiveness and/or product quality.
- To support all activities that result in a positive outcome from any audit, e.g. TS16949,OHSAS18001, ISO 14001.
- Undertake any other work as directed by their line manager, at the appropriate site, in connection with their job as may be requested.

Skills:
Essential:
- Planning, completing and reporting full vehicle Durability and Robustness Testing.
- Technical expertise and experience of automotive test facility and test vehicle preparation.
- Experienced with data acquisition and control systems.
- Data analysis and reporting of test data.
- Natural problem-solver with structured approach to problem solving in a technical environment.
- The ability to validate, prepare and read engineering documents.
- Knowledge of Health and Safety requirements, Risk Assessment, COSHH.
- Computer literate, including Microsoft Office competency to produce plans, presentations, graphs, process and Single Point Lesson (SPL) documents.
- A full UK driving license with less than 6 penalty points, no disqualification, 2 years accident free record.
Desirable:
- Experience and certification for conducting testing on proving grounds.
- Agile project planning experience - ideally using JIRA.
- Knowledge of instrument calibration processes.
- Experience with TS16949 or ISO9001 standards and requirements.
- Six Sigma, Black Belt and Green Belt Training and certification.
Education:
- Educated to Degree level in a Systems, Mechanical, Electrical/Electronic or related field.

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: 36049218

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

A Surface Materials Engineer - £27.71/hr (Inside IR35) - Warwickshire - 10 Months (potential for yearly renewal)

Position Description:
The primary purpose of the role is to support the development of A surface materials and technologies, for Bespoke and Personalisation projects. As the material concept(s) matures the attention will focus on the method of make and manufacturing technologies. Collaborating and partnering with the Materiality Designers, Suppliers and the wider Bespoke team. Creating visual and numerical standards to be used within the supply chain and within vehicle assembly.

Skills / Experience Required:
- Experience and knowledge in the field of relevant material technologies and strong technical and development expertise.
- A good understanding of product and automotive design combined with good aesthetic judgement, colour vision and colour perception.
- Good communication skills and the ability to relate to and communicate at all levels.
Desired
- Understanding of timing plans and programme managing commodity developments.
- Having the capability to measure KPI’s in relation to programme deliverables.

Education Required:
Relevant degree or equivalent experience preferred.

Additional information:
The position will require a UK driving licence to enable independent travel to suppliers and manufacture sites. Overseas travel may also be required at short notice
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: 35979685

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

Design Engineer - Catia V5/V6 - £30/hr (Inside IR35) - Coventry - 12 Months (potential for yearly renewal)

Duties:
- Design proposals for EDU (electric drive unit) development
- Package assessments on concept proposals
- Concept development to ensure credibility of proposal.
- Investigation of potential incremental improvements for consideration in future developments or upgrades.
- On-cycle issue resolution
- Supporting cross functional teams to generate potential design solutions to be considered by the D&R and integration squads.
- Helping to Identify design optimisation opportunities for implementation at later design freezes.
- Assembly management and drawing creation.
- Management of 3D assemblies
- Creation of detailed component and assembly drawings for manufacture
- Standards, processes and tool development
- Full utilisation of current client toolset.
- Help to identify standards, processes and tools to develop.
- Ensure alignment with client standards and best practises.
- Highlighting potential weaknesses and opportunities

Skills:
Essential:
- Experience of 3D modelling tools and techniques, preferably in CATIA V6
- Working knowledge of GD&T and general drafting
- Knowledge in delivering innovative design solutions.
- Experience in project management and issue resolution.
- Degree or relevant equivalent experience preferred.
Desirable:
- Ability to manage multiple internal and external relationships in complex stakeholder environments.
- Previous experience of the automotive or manufacturing industry
- Experience of Agile project delivery
- Detailed knowledge of EDU design
- Experience of Agile project delivery
Education:
- Degree in engineering or similar

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: 36057998

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

Vehicle Safety Test Engineer - £27.21/hr (Inside IR35) - Warwickshire - 10 Months (potential for yearly renewal)

This role is based within Vehicle Safety Test Laboratory (VSTL). This role is responsible for supporting and delivering physical test activity in a laboratory environment.

Key Performance Indicators
- Tests completed to time and quality
- Test record/report submission to time and quality
- Test logging completed on time and quality
- Total Preventative Maintenance (TPM) Adherence

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities
- Assembly of test rigs and test properties to required specification.
- Operation of rig control systems to ensure accurate and representative test conditions.
- Operation of data acquisition and instrumentation systems to enable robust data collection.
- Carry out rig inspection and maintenance, able to diagnose issues and ensure repairs are made in a timely and robust manner.
- Conduct inspections of rig and test properties to support identification of issues and root cause.
- Ensure test process documentation is completed to time and quality e.g. DART reports/records, logs, plans, issues.
- Responsibility for operational Value Add on your associated rig/facility, accurate record keeping of activities relating to test progress and or delays within standard test management systems.
- Coordinate required fixture design and manufacture in conjunction with design team where necessary.
- Ensuring regular and informative updates to your Lead Engineer.
- Be responsible for the health and well-being of yourself and others, challenge poor practices and provide the appropriate guidance to others.
- Actively engage in the continual improvement of laboratory technology and test processes.
- Adhere to all compliance frameworks including “Quality Management System” IATF 16949, “Environmental” ISO 14001 and “Health & Safety Management System” ISO 45001. Where necessary “Laboratory Standards” ISO 17025.

Skills:
- Technical knowledge and experience of test facility operation and test sample preparation.
- Operational understanding of principals of data acquisition and closed loop control systems.
- Ability to process associated data and report on findings.
- Problem-solver with a structured approach in a technical environment.
- Desire to learn and apply new skills readily shares knowledge with others.
- A clear communicator.
- Able to understand engineering terminology and documentation.
- Knowledge of Health and Safety requirements e.g. Risk Assessments, COSHH etc.
- Knowledge of instrumentation calibration processes.
- Computer literate.

Education:
- Engineering Apprenticeship
- NVQ 3 or similar as a minimum qualification
- Degree educated desirable

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.