Chassis Project Engineer - Links And Knuckles, Warwickshire

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Chassis Project Engineer – Links And Knuckles, Warwickshire

Location:

Warwickshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

–

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

229732c9fe1b

Job Views:

7

Posted:

02.03.2025

Expiry Date:

16.04.2025

Job Description:

Location: Hybrid Working – 2 / 3 days on site in Leamington Spa

Position Type: Contract

About the company:

I am currently recruiting on behalf of a client who creates exceptional cars that blend British elegance with ferocious intelligence to forge a new legacy. They are looking for a Chassis Project Engineer – Links And Knuckles to join their team on a rolling contract basis.

42 hours per week, outside IR35.

Job Summary:

• The Chassis Project Engineer – Chassis Links and Knuckles Specialist will lead the design, development, testing, and validation of chassis linkages and knuckle systems.
• This role will focus on ensuring that these components meet the required performance, durability, and safety standards, while also optimizing the overall suspension system.
• The engineer will work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate chassis links and knuckles into the overall vehicle chassis architecture.

Design and Development:

• Lead the design and development of chassis linkages, including control arms, tie rods, wishbones, and suspension knuckles, ensuring they meet performance, safety, and durability requirements.
• Develop and optimize suspension knuckles and linkage geometry, including considerations for kinematics, handling, ride comfort, and durability.
• Select appropriate materials (e.g., steel, aluminium, composites) for knuckles and chassis links to balance strength, weight, cost, and manufacturability.
• Collaborate with the suspension team to ensure that knuckles and links integrate seamlessly with suspension geometry and vehicle dynamics.

Regulatory and Safety Compliance:

• Ensure that all chassis links and knuckles meet relevant safety and regulatory standards (e.g. FMVSS, ECE, ISO).
• Support the homologation and certification process for chassis components to ensure they comply with global vehicle safety standards.

Why work through Contechs?

Contechs is a leading Automotive, Design, Engineering, Technology and Innovation Recruitment Consultancy. Founded in 1997, with an in-house Contractor Care Team to support all external employees, acts as an employment agency for permanent and contract recruitment.

How to Apply:

If you’re interested in applying for this position, submit your application and one of our recruiters will be in touch.

IF APPLICABLE (UK AND B2B ROLES):

*Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, ongoing and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK and travel within the EU.*

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