Project Support Engineer – Body Exterior in Guildford, Surrey

Gordon Murray Design is a world-leading automotive design company, we have gained a global reputation as a pioneer of lightweight and efficient vehicles, taking a highly innovative approach to all aspects of vehicle design, development, and production.

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Project Support Engineer - Body Exterior to join our Design, Development and Engineering Centre based in Shalford, Surrey.

Departmental Responsibilities:

• Under the guidance of a Principal Engineer, ensure cost and weight targets are effectively delegated and met throughout the design process
• Under the guidance of a Principal Engineer, schedule design activities to meet engineering deliverables
• Contribute to complete and effective engineering plans and schedules, including planning own activities
• Support high quality and imaginative technical solutions to project requirements, utilising team input when necessary
• Support styling engagement to ensure delivery of feasible design solutions with regard to manufacturing, assembly and homologation
• Coordinate with Principal Engineers and Project Managers to ensure technical targets, program timings and budgetary requirements are met
• Liaise with the Prototype Workshop to provide feasible design solutions and support workshop activities pre, during and post-vehicle build
• Schedule design activities to meet engineering deliverables that deliver to required specifications within timescales and budgets
• Support presentation of concepts and design status to client project teams, client senior management, project suppliers and internally to Company personnel

Miscellaneous:

• Identify and highlight any areas for continuous improvement
• Ensure that your technical knowledge and expertise is kept up to date
• To perform any other duties that may well be reasonably expected within the remit of the role
• To ensure compliance with the Health, Safety and Environmental Policy requirements within areas of responsibility

Gordon Murray Design Group of Companies:

In addition to the above responsibilities for Gordon Murray Design, the job also involves similar duties to be conducted for any future subsidiary companies within the Gordon Murray Design Group.

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