Special Vehicle Process / Build Senior Engineer - £22.32 per hour, rising to £26.82 per hour – Inside IR35

Our automotive OEM Client based in Dagenham; London in the United Kingdom are searching for a Special Vehicle Process / Build Senior Engineer to join their innovative team.  This is a 4-month contract until 31st December 2024 with option of extension at end of year renewal. Details of this can be provided on request.

Job Description

This is an exciting opportunity to join our Client’s Special Vehicle Engineering team to develop special vehicles based on the commercial vehicle product line-up. Based in Dagenham the position relies on a high level of collaboration with the special vehicle development team and the end user to develop proposals that support their individual use case requirements and delivering them with industry leading uptime and improving customer satisfaction.

Skills Required

• Knowledge of development of manufacturing processes for vehicle modifications whether body, paint, electrical system etc.
• Knowledge of facility installations required to deliver the vehicle modification whether body, paint, electrical system etc.
• Achievement of process metrics including JPH, CPU, HPU, FTT targets for elements of added content.
• Identifying process improvements and training the operating team in how to implement the revised process.
• Developing/reviewing cost saving possibilities, providing technical justifications and preparations for projects and implementing changes.

Experience Required

• Vehicle Operations experience.
• Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing.

Education Required

• Engineering Degree in relevant subject or equivalent.
• Master’s degree in relevant subject, is desirable.