Launch Engineer - Body In White
Position: Launch Engineer - BIW Position Type: Contract Hybrid: Onsite in Surrey Start: ASAP Outside IR35 I am currently recruiting on behalf of a leading low volume OEM who are looking for a Launch Engineer - BIW, to join their team on a 3 month rolling contract. To start ASAP Essential Criteria: Lead and deliver body structures systems, to meet design specifications and styling intention Build support (prototype and production Ensure components and assemblies adhere to applicable industry and business standardsSupporting problem solving activities during virtual and physical builds. Assess all engineering prototypes to determine any associated issues or risks, mitigating when, and where found. Estimate cost limits and budgets for new designs. Represent the department in design reviews and during test and development activities if required Ensure components and assemblies adhere to applicable internal, industry, business and where applicable legislative standards and requirements. Co-ordinate own design work to deliver timely design releases and meeting all design for manufacture input from supplier. Nice to Have Criteria: Maintain and manage engineering records and designs Maintenance and update of the section book Ensuring responsible designs meet legal compliance Work Package Management Design Sizing Analysis Sub system load analysis Joints and interface design Materials selection Fixing selection justification with appropriate bolt calculations Carbon Fibre Design and Manufacture DFMEA delivery Creation and Management of Engineering Tech Spec. Experience in OEM DVP&R DFM and DFA deliver Pedestrian Protection and Legal Requirements Engineering to Commercial Constraints & Commercial Management Deliver Engineering Change 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