Project Engineer – Torque Tube And Propshaft in Gaydon, Warwickshire

Are you an experienced Project Engineer within Propshaft looking for a new opportunity? I'm currently recruiting a permanent role which is based in Gaydon and offers a competitive salary!

Responsibilities

* Generate system specifications, and be responsible for delivery of hardware that meets system targets
* Chair FMEA meetings, ensure development team alignment on DVP and test activities
* Create and maintain commodity plans
* Liaise with interfacing system owners and package teams ensuring compatibility
* Work closely with component suppliers ensuring cost, mass and functional optimisation
* Support procurement team during supplier nomination process
* Work closely with development team to ensure functional performance and durability is meeting expectations
* Concern resolution
* Optimise drive shaft NVH
* Work closely with simulation team to ensure good model correlation
* Extensive liaison with internal manufacturing teams
* Releasing for prototype procurement and production launch
* Create and maintain system BOM
* Tolerance studies
* Reviewing concept designs, apply technical rigor, ensure quality in the technical solutions
* Checking of 2D drawings

Requirements

* Significant experience in the design and development of prop shafts, ideally in a torque tube arrangement
* Simulation techniques used to analyse these systems
* Test methods used in the validation of drivetrain systems
* Ability to analyse and validate supplier data to identify issues
* Working across functional teams (design, development, procurement, build and test) to deliver viable design solutions
* Volume manufacturing processes - casting, machining, fabrication
* Assembly line and general design for manufacture considerations
* Managed concern resolution
* BOM definition and maintenance
* Creation of system DFMEAs
* Driving optimisation through analysis
* Appreciation of test instrumentation and data analysis
* Working within an OEM environment
* Formal releasing procedures and design change management
* Supporting test teams with problem solving/concern resolution
* Tracking and planning of engineering, tooling and piece costs
* Support of production sourcing activities
* Support of production launch
* 3D and 2D CAD skills
* Teamcentre PLM system
* In-vehicle conditions and requirements
* Engineering process and a working knowledge of industry standard tool sets.
* Developing design standards
* Developing and documenting benchmark data
* Applicable legislation and certification requirements
* Engineering degree or equivalent qualification
* Industry related courses

Remuneration

* Annual leave
* Competitive Pension scheme
* Secure income

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.