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EDS Lead Engineer

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EDS Lead Engineer

Posted 14 January 2025
Salary £32.77 - £33.77 per hour
LocationWarwickshire
Job type Contract
Discipline EV & Electrical Systems
Reference66135_1736867606
Contact NameJoanne Estabrook

Job description

Position: EDS Lead Engineer

Sector: Electrical Engineering

Location: Gaydon/DC7/Halewood

Position Type: Contract

Inside / Outside IR35: INSIDE

Salary: £32.77 Umbrella PAYE

I am currently recruiting on behalf of a Luxury Automotive OEM based in Gaydon who are seeking a EDS Lead Engineer to join their team

Job Description

Skills Required:

  • EDS technical skills - understands technical requirements for delivery of vehicle EDS.
  • Can identify key EDS standards and design requirements.
  • Maintains VEPS tracker and sets up RMDV for EDS.
  • Supports the delivery of the EDS commodity including cost, weight, quality and functional performance.
  • Will need to interact and work closely with many other business functions, such as Marketing and Sales, Manufacturing, Special Vehicles and Suppliers.

Experience Required:

  • Self-starter able to sustain a high, multitask workload.
  • Combine Engineering with business skills Good communication skills and leadership
  • Must be computer literate, Excel, Word, PowerPoint and easily adapt to company specific systems (previous knowledge in WERS, AIMS, RMDV, ECR's would be a benefit but not essential as training can be provided).
  • Ability to work within a team or alone with exceptional organisation skills and attention to detail.
  • Must have good presentation skills with the ability to clearly communicate to all levels within the company (production line to director level).

Experience Preferred:

  • Previous work within a multidiscipline Engineering team.
  • Experience of technical problem resolution.
  • A knowledge of System validation processes.
  • Must be computer literate, Excel, Word, PowerPoint and easily adaptable to company specific systems (previous knowledge in WERS, AIMS, RMDV, ECR's would be a benefit but not essential as training can be provided).
  • A working knowledge of Change Control, Product Definition and Change Management processes are desirable in order to support the review of feasible product actions, and so ensure robust implementation and compatibility with downstream systems through to production.
  • Experience of Automotive Engineering design, development and delivery.

Additional Information:

  • Hybrid working: Yes.
  • Locations: Gaydon/Ryton‑on‑Dunsmore/Halewood

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

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