Prototype Build Engineer

Prototype Build Engineer

Full-Time No home office possible
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I am looking for a skilled Prototype Build Engineer to join our esteemed automotive client based in South East England.

What You’ll Do

  • Oversee builds in alignment with the established high-level plan.
  • Deliver specified vehicle requirements to support necessary DVP activities.
  • Track, monitor, and report spending throughout the build process.
  • Provide progress and status updates to the Principal/Senior Build Engineer.
  • Work within business processes and address engineering issues as they arise, promoting continuous improvement.
  • Manage engineering change control, ensuring any deviations from functional requirements are documented and approved.
  • Coordinate with the procurement team to ensure timely parts delivery.
  • Report build issues and drive their resolution efficiently.
  • Oversee build documentation for customer handover, including vehicle data uploads to the online system.
  • Lead commissioning, dynamic sign-off, and handover of assigned builds in accordance with the Build Process.

What You’ll Bring

  • A degree (2:1 or above) in Mechanical, Electrical/Electronic, or Automotive Engineering, with a strong understanding of engineering principles.
  • Ideally, some experience in development programme delivery, particularly in low-volume, high-performance vehicle projects.
  • Proficiency in CAD-based systems for virtual build analysis, preferably CATIA.
  • Knowledge and hands-on experience with vehicle and rig data acquisition, testing, and analysis techniques.
  • A solid understanding of vehicle fundamentals.
  • Strong IT skills, including proficiency in MS Office applications.
  • Practical experience within the automotive industry is preferred.
  • Experience in an automotive test and development environment is advantageous.
  • Exposure to low-volume, high-performance vehicle programmes.
  • Knowledge of Hybrid/Electric Drive engineering.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Apply now!

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Prototype Build Engineer
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