Wheels and Tyre Standards Engineer

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a Wheels and Tyre Standards Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position until 31st March 2026.Umbrella Pay Rate: £27.03 per hour.We have an exciting opportunity for an Engineer to join our client''s Wheel and Tyre Core Team at Gaydon in the UK, as Wheel and Tyre Standards Engineer. The team impacts all our client''s Vehicles, creating and owning the process for component delivery for wheels, tyres and puncture management systems. Being the knowledge holders for the components, the team interacts with multiple areas of the business, including attribute teams, manufacturing, design, marketing, research and regulation. The team also supports the introduction of new technologies and works extensively on forward model architectures.The team is well established and has a good reputation for technical expertise with genuine influence on shaping our client''s vehicles through the important role of wheels and tyres.Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities: Create wheels, tyres, valves, assembly, PMS and TPMS requirements and test procedures.Contribute and carry out design failure mode analysis (DFMEAs.) Develop tools for use by wheel and tyre engineers.Data analysis and report writing.Continuously look for process improvements, efficiencies, cost reductions, quality improvements and developing capability to deliver commodities with aid of virtual or simulation techniques (CAE.).Undertake any other work as ..... full job details .....