Position: Property Engineer - Whole Vehicle Design and Functional Validation

Position Type: Contract

Hybrid: 3 days onsite per week in Crewe

Hours: 35 hours per week

PAYE: £30.14

Possible international travel

Contechs are recruiting on behalf of an old-world British luxury with a powerful heartbeat.

Think British craftsmanship, hand-stitched leather, and real wood veneers, paired with engines that don't whisper-they glide, then growl when asked. The cars are built to feel like a private club on wheels: calm, heavy, and deeply confident.

My client is looking for a Property Engineer - Whole Vehicle Design and Functional Validation

Job Description

• Responsible for deliverables to a specified timeframe, quality and cost.
• Manage the design, construction, delivery and update of properties and models, both internally and with external suppliers
• Manage sourcing process, from engineering side, including RFQ and technical levelling
• Manage property/model BOM and part sourcing in conjunction with Design Check engineers and part owners
• Propose process and method improvements to develop departmental capability
• Ability to lead on technical direction working with other departments/Engineers.

Skills & Experience:

• Experience of design and construction of automotive (or similar industry) reference models and properties
• Proficient with CATIA V5 and familiar with CAD PLM software (e.g. LCA or TeamCenter)
• Project management including: development timing plans/gantt charts, tasks prioritisation and critical path and risk identification.
• Strong influencing skills and communication, with a commitment to building positive relationships with other functions, and Group or external suppliers.

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

IF APPLICABLE (UK AND B2B ROLES)

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