Cockpit Test & Development Lead Engineer

Position: (phone number removed) - Cockpit Test & Development Lead Engineer

Location: Gaydon

Position Type: Contract

Inside IR35

Salary: £27.21 per hour umbrella inside IR35

About the company

I am currently recruiting on behalf of a Luxury Automotive OEM based in Gaydon who are seeking a Cockpit Test & Development Lead Engineer to join their team on a long term rolling basis

Job Description

The purpose of this role is to coordinate the development, testing and verification of new systems and components or commodities into the Cockpit system.
The role requires the individual to use the Client's systems to set up and manage the test plan progression through to sign-off.
Checking all appropriate Client standards are met through-out design maturation
Setting up the test and development plan for several new cockpit programmes
Managing RMDV (the Clients' management tracking system) deck for respective programmes, setting and cascading targets to relevant areas.
Creating and updating Bill of Materials for test parts
Obtaining quotes from suppliers and test houses to complete plan and liaising with value for money team to gain approval.
Preparing parts for testing, evaluating results, resolving any problems arising, writing reports and filing back to RMDV.
Daily interface / programme communication will be to the Cockpit Module Leader.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Previous experience of resolution of business, technical and process issues within a Project Team environment
Degree qualified or equivalent experience preferred
A good understanding of the Digi buck and Design Verification processes are required
An understanding of Engineering Standards and Test Procedures

Why work through Contechs?

Contechs is a leading Automotive, Design, Engineering, Technology and Innovation Recruitment Consultancy. Founded in 1997, with an inhouse Contractor Care Team to support all external employees, acts as an employment agency for permanent and contract recruitment.

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