Design Engineer

Location Coventry
Salary: £0.0
Contact name: Kevin Mundy

Contact email: kevin.mundy@techconnectgroup.co.uk
Job ref: 342
Published: about 2 years ago
Our Automotive client in Coventry require a Design Engineer with Catia experience to join their team. 

Due to the growth of their automotive projects (including established OEM's & EV start-ups), we're looking for someone to design automotive components and systems from concept through to production.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Involvement in all aspects of the product design and development process from initial concept to production
  • Liaise with internal and external customers to define requirements and specifications for new products
  • Generate initial concept schemes
  • Challenge assumptions and think innovatively to solve complex problems
  • Create and own CAD models and assemblies utilizing best practice surfacing and solid modelling techniques
  • Produce component and assembly drawings including GD&T, specifications and finishes
  • Manage design document control, including initial costed BOMS to support commercial validation of product

Skills Required:

  • Degree in Engineering discipline or Product Design, MEng/MSc preferred
  • High CAD proficiency in Catia V5, typically 5-10 years experience
  • Ability to find robust, elegant, and innovative solutions to complex problems
  • Familiarity with plastic injection moulding and other high-volume manufacturing processes