We are currently looking for an Automotive CGI Artist in Warwickshire on a permanent basis for an exciting client.

Hybrid working available, working with a great team.

Contract basis, but would also consider permanent.

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3 CAD Design Engineers

Duration: 6 months rolling contract

CAD Software: CATIA V6 (CATIA V5 acceptable)

Rate: based on the experience and location

Work location: Onsite (UK – North Oxfordshire; US – SF Bay area)

Role:

• Good general engineering knowledge – Automotive preferred
• Excellent CAD skills 3D/2D – CATIA V6 (CATIA V5 is acceptable)
• Well structured 3D parametric model building skills
• Works from Engineering first principles and best practices
• Able to generate 2D drawings to ASME Y14.5 standard and able to self-check the drawings
• Good understanding of the material, mfg. process, and cost awareness while designing the parts/systems
• Ability to work on high-level briefs and engineering instructions with minimum oversight
• Comfortable working with the team in different time zones and open to flexible shifts as needed
• Good communication skills – verbal and written
• Work as a team player and pay attention to details
• Ability to work under pressure
• Creativity and analytical skills

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A Global Automotive vehicle manufacturer is currently designing and engineering a brand new vehicle concept for their growing range of EV offerings that will be truly groundbreaking from the wheels up.

With this very exciting EV project incoming to Envisage Recruitment in Q1 of 2023, myself and the team are very keen to speak with experienced Body in White (BIW) and Closures design and development engineers who could bring their expertise to this global vehicle client.

With a brand new concept vehicle project moving into Advanced Engineering stage that spans both the UK and the USA, these roles will be part of an international team that will breathe life into this game changing vehicle over the next 18 – 24 months. The team will be taking a proven design from sheet of paper through to production and will be a key part of bringing this concept into a driveable product.

If you have experience of BIW and / or Closures on advanced vehicle programmes, especially Aluminium based structures and would be happy to work in both the UK and the USA then please get in touch with me for a confidential discussion around this exciting vehicle programme with long term contract and permanent opportunities.

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Envisage is currently working with a leading Tier 1 Automotive Manufacturer in the search for motivated Project Managers.

As a Project Manager, you will responsible for coordinating and controlling of new and existing projects and oversee their development from the from concept through to launch.

What we offer

• Working for a leader within their field
• Fastly growing company with progression opportunities
• Great work environment
• Competitive package

What we are looking for

• Minimum of 5 years leading Automotive Tier-1 Projects
• Minimum of 5 years leading APQP process & all Gate Approvals
• Working knowledge of SAP would be an advantage

Main Responsibilities

• Work and act independently, being self-supervising within the expectations of Senior Management with outcomes reviewed at Senior level
• Lead & document ‘Lessons Learned’ review prior to project kick-off, and update the Lessons Learned Log at each GW approval point through to Project close
• Prepare & execute Kick-Off Meeting (PEP Gate Way 3) to share the Project scope, overall timing & start budget with the management team
• Establish all SME/Project Team members from each internal department / function
• Create & manage programme plans gateways, functional milestones and deliverables, managing constraints to ensure delivery to programme timing and budget with maximum effectiveness to achieve good customer relationships that will ultimately maximise long term profit
• Ensure progress is monitored, risks identified & appropriate mitigation against non-delivery is invoked
• Hold regular NPI team meetings, both internally and with the Clients and Key Suppliers
• Review any requests for change to project scope and determine, with support from the project team, the consequent changes to project
• Control quality of project work by appropriate reviews

If you would like to part of a fast growing, exciting team and possess the relevant experience at either Project Manager level or Senior Project Manager level, get in touch!

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We are currently looking for an experienced CAS Modeller to join an Automotive/EV client in Coventry on a long-term contract basis (outside IR35).

For more information, please get in touch.

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Main Tasks:

• Definition, development and layout of the vehicle concepts/package through all stages of vehicle development.
• Generating and issuing of technical input to the design team
• Ensuring vehicle concept/package complies with the appropriate homologation requirements
• Ensuring that packaging guidelines are implemented and adhered to.
• Developing and proposing concepts/solutions to design and package issues
• Maintenance of applicable layout areas within the packaging data structure.
• Responsible for highlighting and communicating conflicts between components to vehicle package team leader and component area representative
• Producing reports to highlight concept/packaging issues and progress
• Using CATIA V5 to develop suitable hard point package and generation of critical package sections
• Using CAD tools for detection of component clashes
• Using CATIA V5 to develop suitable concept packages for all areas of the vehicle
• Liaising with component engineering and suppliers to reach solutions to design problems
• Prioritising and managing person workload to ensure packaging objectives and timing is met

The Person:

• Extensive OEM experience, preferably in an OEM vehicle integration/packaging/design studio support position
• BEng/MEng in Automotive preferred
• Good working appreciation of ergonomic requirements for occupant positioning.
• Knowledge of the various homologation requirements to support vehicle design
• Good broad knowledge of all vehicle systems and components with an understanding of vehicle integration and concept development
• Experience of supplier/customer interaction
• Good working knowledge of PC tools e.g. Power Point, Word & Excel
• Good knowledge of CATIA V5, Vis mock-up, and team centre at OEM level
• Good organisational and prioritising skills
• Collaborative working style
• Proactive, self-motivated, able to drive issues through to a balanced resolution, possesses the ability to work autonomously or as part of a team.
• Professional approach and can deliver high quality work
• Flexible, committed and motivated to work on more than one vehicle area and manage more than one vehicle system at a time.
• Creative and able to offer ideas and solutions freely
• Confident in technical ability yet willing to consider new ideas
• Adaptive thinking with a positive outlook
• Understands problems, situations and issues. Applying this analysis to improve business performance.
• Continuous Improvement through creative solutions
• Solves problems in creative ways. Is willing to question established ways of doing things.
• Delivering high performance through effective team working. Supports a culture where the input of all is valued.
• Builds the skills and competencies of self and others. Contributes to improving organisational capability.
• Successfully builds support for ideas through effective and appropriate communication strategies.
• Undertakes work in a well thought out, timely manner.
• Builds internal/external networks in order to deliver business objectives.
• Drive and Accountability and persistence to meet or exceed goals for self and others.
• Commercial Acumen
• Understands the markets within which the Company operates. Strives to deliver outstanding business performance.
• Good knowledge of written and spoken English

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Main Tasks:

• Create and deliver complete design proposals according to design brief and project constraints in assigned programs.
• Produce creative and detailed design solutions fulfilling complex technical criteria.
• Develop concepts, which are translated into practical solutions in cooperation with external suppliers.
• Prepare presentation material for reviews as well participate in design reviews.
• Attend in project and engineering meetings.
• Represent colour & material in project related forums.
• Work closely with Project Leader, 3D designers, C&M Specialists, Studio Engineers and modelling team/trim shop.
• Collaborate and maintain good relationship with other stakeholders i.e. product planning and marketing teams.
• Drives innovation and product material development with automotive supply base.
• Generate 2D and 3D proposals and physical samples.
• Design and develop sustainable and responsible colour and materials content from Concept through Job1 and beyond.
• Prepare documentation, presentations and prototypes to program timing.
• Create vehicle line material strategies for future implementation.
• Ability to adjust to changing design, feasibility and cost requirements.

The Person:

• University degree within Design and/or Fine Arts.
• Substantial experience from automotive/transportation design.
• Proven track record from other OEM’s is an advantage.
• Deep knowledge about colour & material development.
• Understanding of complete car development process.
• Strong communicator with excellent presentation skills.
• Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite with ability to visualise and communicate ideas effectively in 2D and 3D.
• Experience in VRED, strong digital rendering skills is a plus.
• Additional experience in video editing software is an advantage.
• Deliver more sustainable and responsible material initiatives and methods of make is key to the role.
• Strong drive, independent and confident as well as a good team worker.
• Structured, methodical and analytical with good planning skills.
• Flexible and able to work under constrained time schedules and frequently revised circumstances.
• Established network of contacts in the industry.

If you would like to learn more about this role please contact Rachel

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