Join Envisage Group as a Hard Modeller

Exciting Opportunity for Hard Modeller with Passion for Automotive Innovation

Are you a skilled Hard Modeller seeking a challenging role in the automotive industry? Envisage Group, a leading engineering and manufacturing company based in Coventry, is looking for a talented individual to join their team of experts dedicated to automotive excellence.

As a Hard Modeller at Envisage Group, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of automotive design through your expertise and precision in model-making. Specialising in the automotive sector, this role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects and collaborate with industry professionals to bring innovative concepts to life.

Key Points:

1. Innovative Automotive Projects: Become part of a team that thrives on pushing boundaries and creating ground-breaking designs in the automotive sector. Your skills as a Hard Modeller will be instrumental in realizing unique and forward-thinking concepts that set new standards in the industry.
2. State-of-the-Art Facilities: Envisage Group provides a dynamic work environment equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and resources to support your creative process. Work in a modern setting that fosters innovation and collaboration, allowing you to excel in your craft and contribute to the success of each project.
3. Professional Development Opportunities: Embrace the chance to grow and advance in your career within a renowned engineering and manufacturing company. Envisage Group is committed to nurturing talent and providing opportunities for skill enhancement, ensuring that you reach your full potential and achieve professional success.

This is a contract position.

If you are a dedicated Hard Modeller with a passion for automotive innovation, meticulous attention to detail, and a desire to be at the forefront of cutting-edge design projects, this role is tailor-made for you.

Elevate your career with Envisage Group, a company that leads the way in automotive engineering and manufacturing. Apply now to be considered for this exciting opportunity and contribute your expertise to ground-breaking automotive projects that shape the future of the industry.

Please note: Further details on the role and projects will be shared with shortlisted candidates.

Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a team that is redefining automotive design and setting new benchmarks for excellence. Submit your application today and embark on a journey of innovation and creativity with Envisage Group.

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We are looking to hire 2 x Design Engineers on an initial 3-month contract basis to work on an exciting and engaging project.

We’re looking for people who can come in and hit the ground running as there is a tight turnaround time on project completion.

This is a three car build of a vintage model and we are looking to deliver perfection. You will have experience with low volume production projects and be an expert with Catia V5.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Working on Interior and Exterior content for a vintage car project
• Able to work to tight timescales
• Engineering and designing parts from scans
• Apply knowledge, skill and experience to design and implementation of new innovative solutions
• Follow design processes and procedures
• Work within a small team to engineer and develop parts for a 1970s vintage car.

Person Specification – Essential

• Excellent Catia V5 skills.
• High attention to detail.
• Experience within design studio environment.
• Willingness to work flexible hours to meet deadlines.
• Product Knowledge and Industry Experience.
• Results-Oriented.
• Self-Motivated

Person Specification – Desirable

• Experience in the Automotive industry
• Experience on working on low volume production projects
• Experience working with designers to meet their requirements.

In order to be considered for this role candidates must be able to prove eligibility to work in the UK.
Envisage Group Limited is an equal opportunity employer.

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We are looking for a Paint Shop Team Leader to join our busy team working on high end boutique projects. You will support the Paint Shop Manager to deliver a right first-time, first-class paint/surface finish for our customer base. 

Roles & Responsibilities

• Resource Planning
• Stock Control
• Job Timings
• Quality Control
• To work within a busy design studio paint team to deliver high quality models from concept all the way up to finished show cars.
• Painting and surfacing on multiple substrates. 3d prints, model boards, clay models, Metals, composites, and Plastics etc…
• To have to the capability to work to tight tolerances and maintain specified surface features.
• Take responsibility for the Projects that you are working on.
• Work closely with the customer to meet their Colour Development requirements.
• Work seamlessly with other members and departments of the design studio: Model Makers, Trim, Electrical, Engineers and Fabricators.
• Masking appropriate areas as required, inspect components during processing stages.
• Finish to required standards set by Customer.
• Follow work instructions and quality control processes.
• Follow all established safety procedures.

Person Specification – Essential

• Experience body surfacing and highlighting to show car standard.
• High attention to detail.
• Experience within design studio environment.
• Willingness to work flexible hours to meet deadlines.
• Product Knowledge and Industry Experience.
• Results-Oriented.
• Self-Motivated

Person Specification – Desirable

• Experience of leading a team
• Experience with paint development, colour and effect.
• Knowledge of Show car builds from start to finish.
• Experience working with designers to meet their requirements.

In order to be considered for this role candidates must be able to prove eligibility to work in the UK.
Envisage Group Limited is an equal opportunity employer.

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Principal Engineer Electrical integration

The department is responsible for the development of new vehicle concepts and engineering during the Pre-KO and Post KO phase of the vehicle programme. The scope for the department includes Vehicle Architecture definition, Packaging, Engineering concepts for underbody and top hat for Petrol, Diesel & Battery Electric vehicles.

Included in the department role is the Principal Engineer for Electrical integration who is responsible for Packaging, development & integration of all Interior and Exterior Electrical components i.e Cockpit (IP), Console, Interior, Exterior, and ADAS.

The scope involves packaging the Electrical Interior and Exterior aggregates within PLM for new top hats spanning Petrol, Diesel & Battery Electric vehicles.

Candidate requirements include:

• Degree qualified or similar qualification
• CAD operation skills required – Expectation for engineer to be able to create and manipulate geometry for primary communication of concepts / schemes. (Expectation
• 90% time utilisation for geometry generation)
• Catia v5 operative skills, to be able to demonstrate high technical competence – Generation of 3D geometry & sectional data. (Key module utilisation: Assembly, Part design & Geometric Surface design, Electrical Workbench)
• Experience of using TCUA (Team Centre) & PLM preferable
• Engineering experience in delivery of the designated module systems in the automotive sector or similar industries
• Evidence of engineering skills, including ability to manage & resolve engineering issues
• Understands roles & needs of different client groups. Evidence of working effectively with cross-functional teams to achieve results
• Compliance with company procedures & quality standards
• Involvement in process improvements
• Highly motivated with good logical reasoning. Strong numeracy & literacy with good organisational & communication skills
• English language is essential, a second language would be advantageous
• Capable of overcoming cultural & inter-functional barriers
• A desire to strive for improvements to achieve high customer satisfaction

Main Activities & Tasks

• Support the Lead Engineer, Electrical Integration in all day-to-day activities
• Support other department activities as required
• Engineering BoM development
• Electrical aggregates trackers and status
• PMXU generation – Part identification in BoM for unique or carryover status
• Design surface (CAS) feasibility ‘FC’ checks. Provide feasibility advice & guidance
• Engineering hard-point generation, packaging of Electrical aggregates to surrounding data and system requirements
• Participate in cross functional integration reviews for components & systems, considering technical application, form, function & harmonisation of the execution
• Develop timing plans
• Develop scope-of-work documents with key deliverables identified
• Drive closure of issues & establish the timing impacts
• Support the module deliverables through to the programme required gateway
• Development of engineering systems & quality systems
• Benchmarking of competitor vehicles & reporting of findings
• Support the generation / development of design rules & guidelines
• Deliver engineering project work for both parent company & 3rd party customers
• Interface with cross functional teams (Package, B&T, Manufacturing, etc) & implement recommendations where appropriate to create a right first time release 18. Leading the development of the 3D and 2D models for electrical engineering.
• Storing and releasing data into TCUA and PLM.

Excellent package and opportunity. Call Rachel NOW on 07810 000924 or apply online with LinkedIn

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Accountability for project management of design project content (Exterior, Interior, C&M, Interaction, Visualisation and Design Quality) during all product development phases, from architecture definition to final product design.

Management of production programmes and concept programmes, liaising with external stakeholders to manage production budgets and timelines.

Deliver according to design plans, milestones, and objectives in respective Projects.

Roles & responsibilities:

• Drive, according to product development process and time/logic plan, to fulfil project requirements and accomplish project objectives
• Maintain project plans and sub plans and integrate with overall project/program plans
• Support in relation to project timing, content/scope, and quality
• Plan, secure and manage project activities and resources
• Identify and manage risks
• Assist/manage project cost, forecasts, and follow-up
• Project communication, with stakeholders and management
• Co-ordinate and organise reviews and be the spokesperson for the company to communicate the design decisions/directions given by senior members of the team
• Work alongside Studio Engineering and CAS to manage release dates and production schedules and timelines
• Minute all meetings to ensure all decisions are accurately recorded

Skills, experience & attributes:

• University degree in design, engineering, or relevant work experience desired
• Extensive project experience within automotive design environment (including production delivery)
• Good Understanding of all processes and tools within automotive design
• Extensive knowledge of processes interfacing with automotive design
• Ability to manage and analyse economic data (forecast, budget, and actuals)
• Interpretation and application of program plans to meet project goals in terms of time, cost, and content
• Persistency to pursue targets and make decisions
• Ability to foster team spirit
• Experience of working in an automotive OEM or Tier 1 Supplier environment
• High level of self-initiative and ability to work with minimal supervision
• Strong interpersonal skills

Excellent package and opportunity. Call Rachel Adams NOW on 07810 000924 or apply online with LinkedIn

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