Position: Commercial Vehicle IVI & DI SystemsSector: Connected CarLocation: DuntonContractInside IR35*Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, ongoing and valid eligibility to work full-time in the UK and travel within the EU.
*Job Description Lead the To4 (Team of four) meetings with Finance, Cost Estimating, Commodity- and Program PurchasingProvide the engineering perspective for supplier selection by purchasePrepare Engineering Statement of Work (ESOW), the specifications, the Engineering concept and Attachment 3 as input to the RFQ pack and provide input to the ASAP tool and support cost negotiations between Purchasing and Supplier.Adhere to GPDS process and related program timings & document deliverables.Lead appropriate Antenna PMST, support other PMSTs and interfacing activities and represent in PMTSupport Program Reviews Requirements Management (Specification, FSMS, Part Verification/Validation, Deviation)Ensure compliance to all applicable requirementsSupport Global Core teams with initiatives from Benchmarking eventsAgile software delivery of software collaborated with in-house/external supplier for IVI and DI parts.
Design (Component Development)Manage the Supplier for development of Antenna and/or associated interfaces and support the application into Vehicle Programs and ensure support for Program Launch.Develop new applications of implementation ready technology and liaise with EESE Climate Core team.Support other interfacing activities and PATs, especially the Feasibility Checkpoint reviews.Support cross-functional team-working with STA, Supplier, affected PMTs, Brand and JV partners etc.
in order to ensure all functional targets are met.Electrical system interface / System specification / Functional integration / Diagnostics Mechanical interface / Fixing / Geometric Development / Virtual SeriesLiaise with Styling and support Design Technical Operation (DTO)Support Craftsmanship/Vehicle Harmony/Appearance (fit/finish and NVH teams) reviews.
Assembly in next higher assembly and vehicleLiaise and support DPA work streams and pre Series buildsDrive issue resolution process via EESE recommended tracking tools and AIMS.
ReleasingManage the Clients' releasing tools such as FEDEBOM and WERS (inc. CAD) to ensure components are released in time for the program defined effective points.
Component ManufacturingParticipate in supplier engagement process and support STA throughout the PPAP phases 0…3 and PSW declaration.
General / Engineering Sign OffProvide sign-off of related components by managing DV/PVP and eFDVS according to sign-off plan.Provide/support Homologation and C/FMVSS documentation.
Change ManagementSupport/ Lead investigation of requested changes in terms of technical feasibility, cost and timing.Ensure appropriate change management (DCR tracking) and status reporting for requested changes QualityLead and coordinate the development of E/E sub-system FMA workstream (incl.
SCCAF) with supplier and review actionsEnsure quality objectives and robustness targets are met and that lessons learned are encompassed in future designs.
Ongoing Product DevelopmentSupport PVT in issue resolution during series productionLead OPD, Quality Improvement and Cost Reduction Programs (TVM), where appropriate.Support program launch activities to meet program requirements (PPAP plans, AIMS resolution, part supply)This position may require occasional traveling to Supplier, Client development or Vehicle launch sitesSkills Required:Competent in engineering tools such as CANalyser/Diagnostics/CaNoe/ADB/WinSCPCompetent using office applications such as excel, outlook, project and wordStrong communication and presentation skillsAbility to demonstrate use of initiative, perseverance and liaison skillsProficient in the Clients' CAN tools/diagnostics debug tools (ETH/CAN)Excellent analytical and strategic skillsProject management skills with a thorough attention to detailStrong communication and presentation and team skillsExperience of working within global teamsStrong IT skills (e.g.
JIRA, Excel, Teamcenter, WERS)Ability to demonstrate use of initiative, perseverance and liaison skillsFull UK driving licenceWhy work through Contechs?Contechs is a leading Automotive, Design, Engineering, Technology and Innovation Recruitment Consultancy.
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