Foundation Brakes Engineer
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Foundation Brakes Engineer
Location:
Coventry, West Midlands (5days onsite)
Job Type:
Contract (Inside IR35) Duration:
6 Months
Job Summary:
We are looking for an experienced
Foundation Brakes Engineer . You will work with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver Foundation Brakes systems, ensuring alignment with cost, quality, and timing objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
Serve as the primary interface between the Brakes System (Foundation Brakes) Vehicle Programme team and Manufacturing programme teams. Coordinate activities of key stakeholders (Engineering, Purchasing, Finance, Manufacturing, STA) to support programme objectives. Ensure reliable delivery of Foundation Brakes targets. Support Programme Management Team meetings and deliver accurate programme metrics. Integrate cross-functional requirements into the commodity delivery plan (CCDS). Manage the resolution of obstacles in collaboration with the Scrum Master. Plan prototype builds with proto build facilities for customer test properties. Skills, Experience, and Abilities Required:
Essential:
Proven experience in Automotive brakes design & development for OEM or Tier 2 supplier. Understanding of vehicle brakes systems, mechanical systems, and components. Proficient 3D CAD user (Catia V6, 3DX). Experience creating and interpreting detailed 2D manufacturing drawings. Good knowledge of manufacturing techniques and design optimisation. Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and solve problems. Experience with project management/agile methodologies. Experience leading resolution of business, technical, and process issues. Knowledge of product creation & delivery, change control, and change management processes. Ability to use structured problem-solving tools and techniques. Experience with component verification methods at component, system, and vehicle levels. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Experience managing and influencing key stakeholders.
Desirable:
Bachelor's degree in mechanical or automotive engineering. Working knowledge of JIRA. Self-motivated and effective team player. Experience supporting Lead Engineers and manufacturing/launch issues. Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies.
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- Location:
- United Kingdom
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Construction;Engineering