Job Title: Suspension Engineer

Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire

Rate: £27.21ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £20.35ph PAYE

Employment Type: Contract (31.3.26)

Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week

* Apply engineering theories and principles to perform complex work in research and development of suspension engineering systems, including the design, characterization and iterative refinement of suspension devices.

* Work within an Agile Squad to develop industrialized products.

Responsibilities typically include:

* Deliver the commodity plan to quality, cost and time, including maintaining the Worldwide Engineering Release System.

* Deliver the Engineering Advanced Product Quality Planning deliverables.

* Assist in the Management of Change Requests, expenditure forecasting and the relevant supplier teams in support of delivery of the programme milestones.

* Work on spring and damper module test plans, including detailed planning of test and development stages through to sign off and support Engineering test teams with rectification of issues.

* Assist in the resolution of issues with supplier component engineering and vehicle attribute teams to develop designs that meet targets.

* Ensure all appropriate client standards are met through-out design maturation.

* Meet programme targets for cost and weight Legal regulations and Requirements Management & Design Verification documentation.

* Keep all Module documentation up to date including meeting records.

* Undertake any other work as directed by their Line Manager in connection with their job as may be requested.

Skills:
Essential:

* Previous experience of managing resolution of business, technical and process issues within a Project Team environment.

* A good working knowledge of product creation & delivery, change control, product definition and change management processes.

* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with strong influencing and engagement skills.

Desirable:

* Previous experience within engineering or programme planning departments.

* Ability to interpret engineering drawings and understand GD&T notation CAD / CAE design and analysis experience preferably with Dassault toolsets.

* Some experience of delivering suspension damper, coil spring and air spring technologies.

* Experience of working within agile scrum methodology.

Education:

* Degree qualified or equivalent experience preferred.

Additional Information:

This role is INSIDE IR35