Vehicle Diamention Engineer

Vehicle Diamention Engineer

Roles and Responsibilities:

. Work in cross-functional teams with colleagues across Manufacturing, Product Engineering, Stampings, Design, Quality, Supplier Technical Assistance, Programme Management and Purchasing

. Evaluate Dimensional Feasibility of the product design, identifying technical issues and ensuring design entitlement to deliver quality targets

. Direct and improve virtual BIW assembly simulation methods and process

. Propose solutions using internal and external benchmarking

. Liaise with suppliers, internal and external, to ensure simulation process is robust.

. Develop part and assembly location strategies, agreeing with stakeholders

. Analysing measurement data, both at part and assembly levels

. Problem solving build issues and driving issue resolution

. Support Lead Engineer or Line Manager in programme reviews

. Keep on top of emerging technologies and industry trends

. Following and developing of functional standards

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Essential

. Effective Communicator Verbal and Written.Able to present data and information in a variety of forums and to key stakeholders

. Computer Literacy

o Strong Experience using CAD Packages (CATIA/3DExperience or Autoform)

o Good knowledge of Microsoft 365 applications

. Self-Motivated individual, who takes full ownership for deliverables

. A team player who can collaborate effectively and willing to support other team members

. Resilient and Enthusiastic, who responds constructively to new ideas and inputs

. Challenges in a constructive manner, whilst building credibility and trust

. Understanding of Manufacturing Processes & Lean Principles

. Adept at Problem Solving and Data Analysis

Desirable

. Automotive background - with understanding of Manufacturing Processes (ideally Stamping,Body-in-White and General Assembly)

. Simulation Software Experience (Stamping Simulation, FEA, CAE,)

. Degree / Higher National Certificate / Diploma in relevant Engineering discipline

. Understanding of either of the following

o Body-In-White Structure assembly methods

o Closure assembly methods, including hemming

. Understanding of part/assembly Location Strategy Principals

. Relevant Dimensional / Tooling Maturation experience including R&R studies

. Metrology experience

. Understanding of GD&T (Geometric, Dimensioning and Tolerancing)

. Six Sigma Training

. Strong CAD Skills using CATIA V6/3DExperience