Our premium brand Automotive client is currently recruiting for the following role:
Senior Electronics Engineer - Automotive - £33.88 (Inside IR35) - Midlands - 12 Months
Division:
Power/Train
Position Description:
Joining the electrical distribution system (EDS) team working on HV Battery wiring harness & junction box design.
Responsibilities to include:
- Lead the delivery of the HVJB commodity including geometry, cost, weight, quality, validation, sourcing and functional performance, providing technical guidance to the junior engineers working on the design.
- Ownership of core Design Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (DFMEA), including related documents (e.g. boundary and interface analysis).
- Drive a robust integration between 3D CAD, Circuits, complexity and 2D drawings ensuring the full alignment
- Create / provide all the required documentation / plans to support virtual builds, validation plans (PDP181, 5 step validation plan)
- Liaison with key suppliers to develop technology roadmap and support standards development and issue resolution.
- Lead cross functional root cause analysis and resolution of issues using 8D / Six Sigma Methodology.
- Escalate and communicate issues and roadblocks for arbitration suggesting solutions to powertrain and vehicle management.
Skills Required:
- Previous experience of engineering components in automotive sector.
- Experience of design and / or validation of electrical components.
- Prior knowledge of: Wiring Harness / High Voltage Junction box / Fuse box, willing to consider transferable skills from other electrical parts.
- Evidence of ability to do Failure Mode Avoidance & work focusing on engineering quality and validation.
- Skilled in FMEA / DFMEA / PFMEA / authoring design rules / requirements / validation of component against requirements
Experience Required:
- Degree in STEM subject - experience of subsequent design work on electrical components.
Experience Preferred:
- Desirable experience of working with High Voltage components
Additional Information:
This is a maternity cover position.
Hybrid working possible.
Warwickshire is home site, work from other client Midlands sites as required.