Kit Design Engineer - Automotive

Kit Design Engineer - Automotive Location: Alfreton, DerbyshireSalary: Competitive, DOEContract: Permanent, Full-timeHours: Monday to Friday, 39 hours per weekBenefits: Pension Scheme, 31 days'' holiday including statutory days, additional holidays for length of service, Life Insurance, Profit Related Pay, Employee Assistance Programme, on-site parking, holiday purchase scheme and car lease scheme. About Us Autochair Ltd specialise in the design and manufacture of vehicle adaptations that help people with mobility issues get into and out of their cars. For the customers we support, our products provide the opportunity to maintain - and in many cases regain - their independence. With more than 40 years'' experience, we have developed and manufactured a wide range of vehicle adaptations, from boot hoists to hand controls. The Opportunity If you''re looking for a change, love practical engineering design and don''t want to be sat behind a desk all day, this could be the role for you. We''re looking for a confident and self-motivated Kit Design Engineer to join our team and develop new kits for our vehicle adaptation products. You''ll design vehicle-specific adaptations with a focus on customer usability, ease of installation and manufacturing repeatability, while using your engineering knowledge and practical problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions. This is a varied, hands-on role where you''ll combine CAD and technical design with vehicle surveys, fabrication, ..... full job details .....