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Trim Development Engineer

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Trim Development Engineer

Posted 15 July 2024
Salary Negotiable
LocationWarwick
Job type Contract
Discipline Design Studio
Reference61541_1721034593
Contact NameCathy Erzen

Job description

Position Title: Trim Development Engineer

Duration: Contract

Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire

Sector: Design Studio

Inside / Outside IR35: Inside IR35

About the company

I am currently recruiting on behalf of a Luxury Automotive OEM based in Warwickshire who are seeking a Trim Development Engineer to join their team

Position Description:

  • For the Trim Development Engineers role, we require a highly skilled individual for seat development, with patterning, sewing and component trimming capabilities.
  • The role involves working with our technical Specialist to deliver feasibility studies through physical seats.

Skills Required:

  • Automotive patterning - seats
  • High level of machine sewing Automotive seating production experience

Experience Required:

  • Experience of full trimming full seats from patterning to finishing and flitting.
  • Experience of production and manufacture processes for seats Engineering capability for seat functionality (airbags, climate)
  • Previous experience of working with leather, PVCs and textiles.
  • Experience of all sewing techniques
  • Ability to be able to read and interpret rendered designs, 3D CAD, drawings and colour call outs.
  • Knowledge and experience of safe working practices adhering to H&S policies.
  • Able to communicate effectively to other members of staff and senior management

Experience Preferred:

  • Microsoft office 365 experience
  • Experience of production and manufacture processes for seats
  • Knowledge of mass production process and procedures
  • In depth knowledge of textile

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

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