Manufacturing Process Engineer
Our client, a prominent player in the automotive sector, is currently seeking a Manufacturing Feasibility Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. Key Responsibilities: Analyse final assembly feasibility on future programmes by reviewing style and design to identify and resolve manufacturing feasibility concerns. Conduct part design analysis through virtual and physical studies, providing recommendations and supporting problem resolution. Develop assembly strategies ensuring product quality targets are met. Support Virtual Build reviews to validate process hard points and sequences. Participate in Design and Manufacturing Feasibility reviews and complex problem investigation and resolution. Manage and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) during key project milestones. Validate assembly feasibility using reference properties and analyse Controlled Build Vehicles. Identify and develop best practice principles and benchmark design, manufacturing, and assembly methods. Contribute to the introduction of new technology and techniques supporting deliverables. Job Requirements: Experience within the automotive industry in a manufacturing or engineering role. Proficiency in CAD and Catia V5 systems. Strong knowledge of component design, manufacture, and assembly processes. Understanding of design for assembly principles including lean manufacturing techniques. Logical and structured approach to problem identification and resolution. Appreciation of Virtual Build tools, measurement techniques, and dimensional management analysis. HNC/Degree qualification or equivalent in a manufacturing, engineering, or science-related subject. German language skills and membership in related professional institutes would be preferable. Contract Details: Hybrid working: 3 days on-site including Tuesday & Thursday, with potential for more based on business demands. 35 working hours per week; Core hours: 8 AM - 5 PM. If you have a robust engineering/manufacturing background and are looking for a challenging opportunity to work within a dynamic automotive team, we would like to hear from you. Apply now to become a part of our client's innovative and forward-thinking team