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Plastics Subject Matter Expert - Exteriors

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Plastics Subject Matter Expert - Exteriors

Posted 19 July 2024
Salary Negotiable
LocationWoking
Job type Contract
Discipline Interior & Exterior Systems
Reference61577_1721380840

Job description

Position: Plastics Subject Matter Expert - Exteriors

Sector: Interior & Exterior

Location: Woking, Surrey

Position Type: Contract

Outside IR35

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

About the company

Contechs are currently recruiting on behalf of a Luxury Automotive Manufacturer based in Surrey who are seeking a Plastics Subject Matter Expert - Exteriors to join their team.

Job Description

As Plastics Subject Matter Expert your main responsibilities are:

  • Understanding of best practices in plastic part/system development and selecting material and process to suit requirements.

  • Understanding of plastic part/system test methods and specifications.

  • This will be centred around the design and development of plastic parts for future products - So feeding back on design

  • Feasibility and robustness, component development best practices and knowledge of suitable materials vs. application.

  • Catia capabilities - Spin & Review / viewing software.

Qualifications / Skills needed

  • Project Engineering experience in Interiors or Exteriors - Preferably Exterior Plastics.

  • Subject matter expert experience in materials / materials sciences

  • Injection moulding knowledge / DFM and mouldflod knowledge / experience

  • Low Volume High Value - Supercar experience

  • Experience in concept through to production - Engineering, Design, Tooling, Validation of plastic parts.

Why work through Contechs?

Contechs is a leading Automotive, Design, Engineering, Technology and Innovation Recruitment Consultancy. Founded in 1997, with an inhouse 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 you know anyone that is suitable for the role, please visit the below page where we offer up to £600 referral fee: https://www.contechs.com/refer