Customer Ref: 35959038

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

Durability & Robustness Test Integration Engineer - £26.65/hr (Inside IR35) - Warwickshire - 12 Months (Potential for yearly renewal)

Division:
Vehicle Engineering

Position Description:
This role is within the Durability & Robustness + Towing attribute. Working as part of an AGILE Programme Delivery squad, the Test Integration Engineer role interfaces between Programme Leads and several vehicle and rig test delivery functions. The focus of this role is to integrate vehicle test activities into the vehicle programmes, ensuring validation testing is completed to plan and to the required quality.

Primarily based in Warwickshire, this is a dynamic and varied role with a mix of in-office and in-test facility work settings. It will occasionally require travel to other UK manufacturing and development sites as well as Proving Ground facilities. The ideal candidate is an individual who delivers on commitments, is flexible and reactive with the ability to deliver operational plans in a complex and demanding environment. They will be an effective team player, actively developing and supporting team members and resilient and enthusiastic in the face of new challenges. Expectation is 5 days per week in the office/test site with occasional remote working, strictly by agreement.

Skills Required:
- Knowledge / experience of Automotive engineering test activities
- Knowledge / experience of automotive technologies, systems or products
- UK or EU driving licence

Experience Required:
- Technical expertise and experience of vehicle preparation and automotive engineering test facilities
- Good understanding of whole vehicle hardware and software systems
- Computer literate, including Microsoft Office competency to produce plans, presentations, graphs, process and Single Point Lesson (SPL) documents
- A full UK/EU driving license with less than 6 penalty points, no disqualification, 2 years accident free record

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: 35941958

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

Senior Engineer - Prototype Test Properties - £34/hr (Inside IR35) - Gaydon (Hybrid potential) - 12 Months (potential for yearly renewal)

Position Description:
The Body Test Operations (BTO) team is responsible for planning and managing physical prototype test properties that support the development and approval of body components for automotive programmes. These properties, often referred to as 'rigs', typically consist of a painted body shell equipped only with the parts necessary for a specific test, rather than a fully assembled vehicle, and a number of supporting ‘kits’ of parts. For some of the new models currently in development we're also planning, building and managing a large number of Instrument Panels & Floor Consoles (IP&Cs) assemblies to support development and sign-off testing. You will be leading the activities relating to these IP&C properties.

Responsibilities will include (but not limited to);
- Overall end-to-end coordination and responsibility for two models worth of IP&C assemblies from planning through to delivery
- Gathering and consolidation of the requirements from the engineering customers
- Planning and management of Bills of Materials (BoM) for these assemblies, aligning them to the required build level and part maturities
- Coordination and management of parts ordering, rate and flow, part shortage meetings and issue resolution related thereto, particularly for content not yet released by engineering
- Coordination of (build planning, rate and flow etc) and support for property build, resolving issues and coordinating logistics of the properties into test

Essential Skills:
- Automotive Engineering and Automotive testing background essential
- Robust and demonstrable Excel Skills with understanding of Bills Of Materials (BoMs) and CAD visualisation
- Project Management with Robust Cross-Funcational Working
- Automotive engineering build and/or test experience required

Education:
- Degree level desired, but not esssential.

Additional Information:
This role is on a contract basis and is Inside IR35.
- Position will be Warwickshire based with hybrid potential.

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

Customer Ref: 35959026

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

Engineering Release BOM Specialist - £27.21/hr (Inside IR35) - Gaydon (Hybrid potential) - 12 Months (potential for yearly renewal)

Position Description:
The Release Operations team are responsible for the construction, release and maintenance of the Bills of Material for all carlines for all plants for the automotive business. The team support each Engineering area (Tech centres). Engineering Release Specialists are responsible for specific areas of the vehicle. They have an in-depth knowledge and understanding of which parts/commodities are fitted to which specifications of vehicles and for which markets, and will very often provide coaching and support to the Engineering areas on how best to construct a BoM to support downstream consumption. They have a direct impact on vehicle build quality and success at the Manufacturing plants.

Skills/Experience required:
- Must have prior BOM experience within an Automotive role.
- Must have prior customer facing experience.
- Ability to deal with multiple customers and balance incoming demands.
- Must have proficiency in Excel.

Skills Preferred:
- Dassault Systemes 3Dexperience.

Additional Information:
This role is on a contract basis and is Inside IR35.
- Position will be Warwickshire based with hybrid potential.

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

Customer Ref: 35932869

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

Charging Software Architect - £27.00/hr (Inside IR35) - Hybrid / Warwickshire - 12 Months (potential for yearly renewal)

Division:
Power/Train

Position Description:
Charging Software Architect with a strong background in automotive, electric vehicles, UML, and model-based engineering. The Software Architect will be responsible for designing and delivering the software architecture, including all related artefacts, using appropriate tools and methodologies to represent system functions. Additionally, they will communicate architectural concepts to the development team, ensuring that the software meets all functional, quality, and security requirements. The role also involves supporting the resolution of charging software architecture issues and collaborating across teams and functions to develop software requirements. A solid understanding of Embedded Coder and MISRA C for production code generation is essential. The architect may also be required to undertake other tasks as directed by their line manager in relation to their role.

Skills Required:
- Proven experience as a software architect in automotive domain
- Excellent knowledge of application software design in autosar based architecture
- Excellent knowledge of UML and Model based system engineering, MATLAB/Simulink modelling experience

Experience Required:
- Capable of validating the control code through use of software validation tools and in the HIL environment
- Knowledge of Powertrain and / or Electrical systems
- Proven ability to work on own initiative and prioritise workload items
- Possess a high level of attention to detail / accuracy, whilst delivering at pace
- Team player, able to work effectively over multiple teams and department to deliver effective solutions
- Proven people and networking skills to bring out the best from others and bring in best practices
- Degree or relevant equivalent experience preferred

Experience Preferred:
- Automotive / Aerospace experience of delivering embedded controls software in a model based environment.
- Experience in writing and maintaining requirements for real time control software systems (ideally in DOORS)
- Good understanding of charging systems and their application
- High voltage hardware knowledge / experience (IGBTs, SiC, MOSFETs etc.)
- Familiarity with DSpace SystemDesk and/or Mathworks System Composer
Fixed point code generation (Embedded Coder / TargetLink / C etc.)
- Experience with Infineon TriCore and DSP microcontrollers.
- Higher degree in software, controls or other relevant subject

Additional information:
This role is on a contract basis and is Inside IR35
Hybrid working is available with this role, travel may be required.

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

Customer Ref: 35945301

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

Manufacturing Quality Engineer - Automotive - £30.75/hr (Inside IR35) - Solihull - Initial 3 months (potential for yearly renewal).

Position Description:
Working within the Product Engineering Function, the Plant Vehicle Team (PVT) is based at the Solihull Plant. PVT is a group function of the Product Engineering Quality Domain and is a multi-disciplined team that provides key services to current car quality improvement activities. It provides support to the production plant, providing technical and problem-solving skills, managing external quality signals through Customer Warranty and co-ordinating Engineering Change.
This opportunity is to lead and drive activities that will reduce manufacturing variability on the Solihull vehicle lines, reduce the external functional faults and robustly introduce engineering change, and in turn delivering against the KPI's set out in the Quarterly Business reviews.

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities
Current Car internal & external customer KPI monitoring & reporting, demonstrating understanding on deteriorating metrics & communicating vehicle line status for review.
PD AIMS Governance, maintaining integrity and robustness of current car aims deck for vehicle lines owned.
Plant Vehicle Team key contact and supporting the Manufacturing plant for Engineering internal customer issues reported from First Time Thorough, Divert Free Vehicles & WCPA.
Reducing functional faults on vehicle lines from external customer issues reported on 0 & 3 MIS Warranty & RSA, by problem solving support and leading X-functional project teams.
Change Management support, Monitoring PH1 PSW and working with PVT/PD Engineers to ensure compliance and coordinating engineering running change implementation.
Coordinating & validating Cost & Fact Sheet with X-functional plant teams resulting from a Solihull Stop Ship, for review at the Customer Satisfaction Review Group.
Agile Product Owner for squads within the PVT Central teams.

Skills Required:
- Applied knowledge of manufacturing and supplier quality operations and processes within the Automotive industry
- Comprehensive problem solving knowledge - Lean Six Sigma Black Belt qualified
- Engineering Degree or equivalent relevant experience in an Automotive Engineering function

Experience Required:
- Strong project management skills.
- Ability to build and manage multiple internal and external relationships in complex stakeholder environments.
- Demonstrable business acumen and operational budget control.
- Well organised, methodical, and the ability to adapt in a fast moving, exciting and evolving environment.
- Ability to communicate with individuals from both technical and non-technical backgrounds and present content in a meaningful, clear and concise way at senior meetings.
- Strong understanding of the importance of safety.

Experience Preferred:
- Be able to apply common processes, standards and utilise a back-to-basics approach.
- Must be able to form good working relationships at all levels of the organisation.
- Strong understanding of people and emotional intelligence is a plus.
- Creates a climate in which respect, trust and mutual support are an integral part of working together.
- Ability to multi-task in pressurised situations.
- Experienced with Agile Frameworks, SCRUM, Kanban, SAFE and Agile planning tools such as Jira.

Additional Information:
This role is on a contract basis and is Inside IR35.
The position is offered on a hybrid basis - 4 days in the office, 1 day remote.

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