Vacancy Details

AP/MB

Permanent

Automotive

Project Engineer - Suspension & Steering

We are recruiting for the leader in automotive design and manufacturing, our client now requires a experienced project engineer to specialise on suspension and steering.

Our client can offer a truly unique working environment and a unrivalled career path.

Here are the main duties of this role:


Purpose of the Role: Project management of Chassis Systems to meet project targets for performance, cost, timing and weight.


Principal Accountabilities:

- Manage delivery of components and component systems from concept to SOP + 90 days
- Liaise with Analysis / Test Teams to meet project targets
- Responsible for cost • piece price and investment, quality and timing of components
- Manage cross functional team including designers, buyers, manufacturing engineers in order to achieve above


Knowledge, Skills and Experience:

- Strong experience of OEM or tier one component delivery
- Management of component delivery within a APQP or six sigma or similar framework, including FMEA, component planning and PPAP
- Proven leadership of an engineering team
- Management of supplier commercial contracts and deliverables
- Catia V5 literate
- Mechanical or Automotive Engineering Degree 2:1 or above
- Chartered Engineer
- PRINCE or similar project management qualifications
- Background in low volume, high performance sports or racing cars preferred


Personal Attributes:

- Delivery focused, with demonstrable track record of on-time delivery
- Self motivated to deliver excellence
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to motivate and gain respect

If you have the right skills and experience and would like a confidential discussion about this role then please contact Ashley Pirret on 07843 217 794 or 0161 707 1516 e-mail: ashley.pirret@morson.com

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30/07/2010 09:33:55