Position Title: Project Engineer

Duration: Contract

Location: Whitley

Duties:

• Our Client has recently restructured the Propulsion CAE team in particular the Virtual Build Factory team.
• The area is currently inventing and developing its processes to improve speed & quality.
• The successful candidate will be required to detect opportunities and develop the code to automate its process to unleash the efficiency required from the team.
• The role is multidisciplinary as it involves working on-cycle and off-cycle programmes primarily developing the code but working closely with Development engineers, analysts and model builders.
• The individual will be responsible for the following:
• The collection and compilation of the Non Geometric Data by working with a multitude of internal customers
• The collection and compilation of the Geometric Data operating the inhouse CAD Software to help the team build the virtual models.
• Understand the Virtual Factory floors in order to find opportunities to automate the current processes as well as build the required KPIs
• Determine the automation and optimisation requirements, develop code, metrics and targets.
• Code/program to convert the manual effort into automation
• Develop programming code to automate all manual processes to reduce time
• and improve quality.
• Support methods reviews as appropriate contributing ideas.
• Develop and deliver new process training material.
• Undertake any other work as directed by their line manager in connection
• with their job as may be requested.
• Creation of user guides and manuals to the train CAE team members.

Skills:

Essential

• Proficiency in programming language Python, VB, Java, Simulink, MatLab etc.
• Good understanding of CAD software 3DX CATIA
• MS Excel
• Ability to adapt / understand new technology areas
• Communication skills

Desirable

• Understanding of propulsion systems
• Understanding of materials and material properties
• Awareness of EDU, Batteries, HV charging system, Electrical, Mechanical
• Machine learning AI etc

Education:

• Programming, Electrical, Mechanical, AI, Software

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