Lead Engineer

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Lead Engineer to join a market-leading automotive manufacturer in Minworth. This role is responsible for leading the resolution of complex component and system issues, including engineering investigations, root cause analysis and identification of permanent corrective actions. Lead EngineerPermanent Salary dependent on experienceMonday to Thursday 8am - 5pm, Friday 8am - 2pmMinworth Site basedLead EngineerJob DescriptionLead the design, development and delivery of automotive components and systems, ensuring projects meet customer requirements and quality standardsDrive technical problem-solving activities, identifying design issues and leading teams to implement effective solutionsManage and coordinate CAD and CAE activities, overseeing the delivery of 3D models, 2D drawings, and engineering documentation to industry standardsCollaborate with customers, suppliers, tooling engineers, and manufacturing teams to support product development, launch activities, and continuous improvement initiativesEnsure compliance with design, regulatory, and quality requirements while supporting NPI processes, DFMEA creation and production-related engineering changesLead EngineerEssential Skills/Experience/QualificationsProven experience leading automotive product development projects, with a strong understanding of component and system design principlesDemonstrable experience managing NPI activitiesStrong knowledge of CAD design, engineering drawings, ..... full job details .....