Senior Design Engineer – Interiors

Senior Design Engineer – Interiors

Coventry

£43,000 - £50,000

The Recruitment Bunker are recruiting exclusively for a Senior Engineer – Interiors, who is experienced in using CAD (Catia V5) at a high level. Multi skilled engineers are encouraged to apply to work across multiple disciplines.

Overview of the Role

• Senior Design Engineer – Interiors
• Salary - £43,000 - £50,000
• Holidays: 25 days plus 8 Bank Holidays
• Pension
• Healthcare/Life Insurance
• Employee Referral Scheme
• Location - Coventry

Company Overview

The DRVN Automotive Group are a sector leading automotive group, specialising in the design, manufacture, and distribution of luxury automotive brands, recognised globally for our commitment to innovation, quality, and engineering, centred around a world-class customer experience.

The DRVN group have made some major recent announcements to launch some of Ford Motor Company’s most historically significant icons kick starting with the RS200 and MK1 Escort, giving engineers an amazing platform to not only showcase their engineering and design skills across various disciplines, but to work on the most amazing modernisation programmes ever to be seen.

Responsibilities

• Company Policies: Manage and follow the quality, health, safety, and welfare policies of the company
• To supply design/project support to the Lead Design Engineer in a multi-disciplined design team
• Lead and instruct Design Engineers in the company and customer defined design procedures.
• Support Graduates and Design Engineers with CAD skills and sound design principals to enable them to meet project defined targets
• Undertake projects and tasks to complete supported by junior colleagues
• Support the Lead Design Engineer to meet programme/project targets and will be expected to interface with suppliers and customers
• Liaise with CAE engineers
• Apply design and manufacturing techniques to ensure they can support on assigned projects.

Essential Skills

• HNC / Degree or equivalent in a relevant engineering subject
• Experience of design engineering within Interiors is essential
• Strong ability to use Catia V5 along with Microsoft packages
• Relevant experience in an Automotive Engineering Discipline i.e. Interiors/Exteriors, BIW, Tooling or Mechanisms. Other experience will be considered dependant on technical knowledge and relevant experience
• Must have the ability to work to instruction and integrate into a successful design team
• Must be prepared to work overtime when required to meet deadlines. The role may at times require travel to customer sites and work in co-located teams.
• Ability to work efficiently within your role
• Excellent communication skills
• Excels in organisational skills and time management
• A drive to learn and improve at every opportunity
• Willingness to support others
• Positive attitude towards mastering challenges and changes
• Must have IDLR/Full Rights to Work in UK - Sponsorship or Work Permits will not be accepted/ provided.

Desirable Skills

• Working knowledge of GD&T and DFMEA process
• Launch support experience including relevant OEM procedures
• Innovative in design and a good communicator

Please note we do not provide sponsorships to those who require it and will only accept applications from those who have full rights to work in the UK with no restrictions and IDLR/Full Settlement status. Please provide status on applications.

Our inclusive workplace welcomes and values all candidates from all backgrounds, we believe that diversity enhances our ability to innovate and serve our customers effectively. We are an equal opportunity employer and strive to create an environment where everyone feels respected, supported, and able to bring their authentic selves to work. If you require any reasonable adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please let us know, and we will do our best to accommodate your needs.