Lead Engineer - Cockpit Interior Systems

Order Ref: (phone number removed) Position Title: Off-Cycle Lead Engineer / Lead Engineer - Cockpit Interior Systems Duration: Contract - 10 Months Location: Gaydon OEMRate: 27.21 per hour (Inside IR35) Duties: The purpose of this role is to drive the off-cycle engineering activities associated with Cockpit a-surface parts including trim, finisher and veneers.Off cycle teams are not typically aligned to vehicle programme timing, they are given the time and remit to drive short, medium and long term activities dedicated to growing the "body of knowledge" for Trim and a-surface Cockpit parts. This typically includes authoring and updating Bills of Design and DFMEA''s, defining and progressing innovation and technology projects, writing commodity strategies and supporting Programme teams with in depth knowledge of their trim and a-surface parts. This may include support with resolving quality issues as well as some level of part releasing.Off-Cycle Lead Engineers will report into the relevant Chapter Leader and also work with Product Owners in an Agile framework Key Performance IndicatorsAbility to demonstrate good knowledge of Cockpit system design, function and performance, in particular trim and a-surface partsAbility to demonstrate experience of Cockpit system component production and manufacturing technologies.Excellent communication skills.With evidence of ability to communicate at all levels.CAD capability desirable (Catia V5 / V6) and ability to use associated ..... full job details .....