Engineer - Interior Door Trim (Contract) Location: Crewe (Hybrid - minimum 3 days onsite) Rate: £33.10 per hour PAYE Contract: ASAP - 31/03/2027 (potential extension) Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday-Friday Core Hours: 09:30-14:30 with flexibility around these hours Overview We are seeking an experienced Interior Door Trim Engineer to support the design and development of door trim systems for a luxury automotive OEM. The role will involve taking components from concept through to production, working closely with internal teams and suppliers to deliver high-quality interior trim solutions. Key Responsibilities Design and develop interior door trim systems and components from concept through to production. Create and review component designs using CATIA V5. Produce and review engineering drawings and support release activities. Design and develop leather-wrapped interior trim components. Manage engineering activities with suppliers and external design partners. Lead and participate in cross-functional design reviews. Generate innovative engineering solutions to design challenges. Support test and validation planning and engineering sign-off activities. Ensure designs meet quality, timing, cost and regulatory requirements. Support programme delivery across multiple vehicle projects. Essential Skills & Experience Automotive product design and development experience. Proven experience designing interior trim systems, ideally door trim. Advanced working knowledge of CATIA V5. Experience creating and reviewing engineering drawings. Experience managing suppliers and external engineering partners. Strong understanding of automotive product development processes. Ability to solve complex engineering and design-related problems. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work independently and lead activities without direct reports. Experience delivering components from concept through production release. Desirable Experience Previous OEM experience (Bentley, JLR, Aston Martin, McLaren, VW Group or similar). Experience with Tier 1 automotive suppliers delivering trim systems. Knowledge of Systems Engineering / V-Model development processes. Understanding of VW Group systems and processes. Financial and commercial awareness. Experience working on luxury vehicle interiors. Qualifications Degree qualified in Automotive Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline (preferred and highly desirable). Adecco is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention
Engineer - Interior Door Trim in Crewe employer: Adecco
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