At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the testing and development of innovative cockpit systems and components.
- Company: Join a leading automotive company at the forefront of technology.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly rate, contract role with potential for growth.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional development.
- Why this job: Be part of exciting projects that shape the future of automotive design.
- Qualifications: Degree or equivalent experience in engineering, with project team skills.
The predicted salary is between 27.21 - 27.21 £ per hour.
The purpose of this role is to coordinate the development, testing and verification of new systems and components or commodities into the Cockpit system. The role requires the individual to use the Client's systems to set up and manage the test plan progression through to sign-off.
- Checking all appropriate Client standards are met throughout design maturation.
- Setting up the test and development plan for several new cockpit programmes.
- Managing RMDV (the Clients' management tracking system) deck for respective programmes, setting and cascading targets to relevant areas.
- Creating and updating Bill of Materials for test parts.
- Obtaining quotes from suppliers and test houses to complete plan and liaising with value for money team to gain approval.
- Preparing parts for testing, evaluating results, resolving any problems arising, writing reports and filing back to RMDV.
Daily interface/programme communication will be to the Cockpit Module Leader.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
- Previous experience of resolution of business, technical and process issues within a Project Team environment.
- Degree qualified or equivalent experience preferred.
- A good understanding of the Digi buck and Design Verification processes are required.
- An understanding of Engineering Standards and Test Procedures.
Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, on-going and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK and travel within the EU.
Cockpit Test & Development Lead Engineer in Warwick employer: Sumitomo Electric
As a Cockpit Test & Development Lead Engineer at our Gaydon location, you will be part of a dynamic team that fosters innovation and excellence in automotive engineering. We offer a collaborative work culture that prioritises employee growth through continuous learning opportunities and hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies. Our commitment to quality and adherence to industry standards ensures that you will be working in an environment that values your contributions and supports your professional development.