Job Title: Senior Engineer - Electronics Engineering
Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire
Rate: £33.25ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £25.26ph PAYE
Employment Type: Contract (12 month (Maternity cover contract))
Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week
Reference: J39996
Job Description:
The candidate will be joining the electrical distribution system (EDS) Team working on HV Battery wiring harness & junction box design.
Responsibilities to include:
- Lead the delivery of the HVJB commodity including geometry, cost, weight, quality, validation, sourcing and functional performance, providing technical guidance to the junior engineers working on the design.
- Ownership of core Design Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (DFMEA), including related documents (e.g. boundary and interface analysis).
- Drive a robust integration between 3D CAD, Circuits, complexity and 2D drawings ensuring the full alignment.
- Create / provide all the required documentation / plans to support virtual builds, validation plans (PDP181, 5 step validation plan).
- Liaison with Key Suppliers to develop technology roadmap and support standards development and issue resolution.
- Lead cross functional root cause analysis and resolution of issues using 8D / Six Sigma Methodology.
- Escalate and communicate issues and roadblocks for arbitration suggesting solutions to powertrain and vehicle management.
Skills Required:
- Previous experience of engineering components in automotive sector (or equivalent engineering sector - e.g. aviation / marine / motorsport) or on a research / technical position developing component / material specifications.
- Experience of design and / or validation of electrical components.
- Ideal skill set is prior knowledge of Wiring Harness / High Voltage Junction box / Fuse box, willing to consider transferrable skills from other electrical parts.
- Some evidence of ability to do Failure Mode Avoidance & work focusing on engineering quality and validation.
- Any out of: FMEA / DFMEA / PFMEA / authoring design rules / requirements / validation of component against requirements.
Experience Required:
- Degree in STEM subject.
- Some experience of subsequent design work on electrical components.
Experience Preferred:
- Desirable experience of working with High Voltage components.
Additional Information:
Hybrid working possible. Gaydon is home site, work from our client's other Midlands sites as required.
This role is INSIDE IR35
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