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Job Description
- Req#: 35390
- EV Lease Scheme (Salary Sacrifice)
- Flexi-time (applies to most roles)
- Private Medical Insurance and Health Cash Plan
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- 22 days holiday per year (increases by 1 day annually up to the max. of 28 days)
- Special occasion leave (eligibility after probation, subject to conditions)
- Pension scheme
- Life Assurance and Income Protection Insurance
- One paid professional membership annually
AVL Powertrain UK Ltd offers a job in the United Kingdom (GB) as
Component Engineer
at both Engineer and Senior Engineer level
AVL Powertrain UK Ltd has an exciting opportunity for a passionate and enthusiastic Engineer/Senior Engineer to join our thriving DDI Department (Design, Development and Industrialization) primarily based at Coventry (although base in Basildon, Essex can be discussed). This is an opportunity to play a crucial part in the development of modern passenger car powertrain systems.
The Component Engineer will be responsible for the design, development, sign-off and release of powertrain components. The engineers will support the customer team to identify, analyse, and resolve complex problems and requirements in the field of structural and/or electrical components, battery components, ICE or fuel cell.
The engineers delivering this role will be suitably qualified in design and have component engineer experience.YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Component design (proficiency in at least 1 CAD package is expected)
• Following of automotive development process (from concept to production)
• Knowledge of design for manufacture (manufacturing processes selection, material selection and process control technologies), machining techniques and technologies and tolerance design
• Ability to interpret CAE and CFD analysis data to determine impact on the component design
• Development of FMEA and design verification test plans
• Ability to analyse test data results and impact on design
• Ability to prioritise own workload and meet deadlines
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Good communication skills
• Support component specifications for sign-off
• Preparation of reports (verbal & written), providing robust recommendations and proposals
• Liaison with, and report to, multiple functional groups within the organisation
• Travel between other sites and suppliers within the UK and internationally may be required
• Support client project discussions
• Demonstrate & promote AVL competences and services within client teamsYOUR PROFILE:
Essential:
• Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Automotive, Mechatronics Engineering or similar (min 2:1)
• Good understanding of vehicle/powertrain system and component requirements (ICE, e-machines, hybrid systems, battery systems, etc)
• Knowledge of GD&T, FMEA, DVP&R, 8D Techniques
• Strong communication, teamwork and leading abilities
• Excellent communication skills in written & verbal English
• Strong presentation skills
• Capable of working independently as well as part of large and small teams
• Driving license
• Willingness to travel
• Open minded, flexible ‘can do’ attitude
• Motivated, passionate & committed to excellence
Preferable:
• Specific experience on Battery, Fuel cell or ICE design & development
• Masters or PhD in specific subject area
• Member of a relevant professional institute (e.g. IET, IMechE)
• Knowledge/Experience in CAD tools such as Catia, NX or equivalentWE OFFER:
If an offer of employment is made, applicants are required to undergo a DBS check. Offers of employment are subject to a satisfactory DBS check and the company reserves the right to withdraw its offer in the event that the applicant has unspent criminal convictions.
Annual Remuneration: Due to UKVI compliance requirements, we are obligated to state the annual gross salary (full-time) for this position. The salary range is between £36,000 - £52,000 and we will offer market-conforming remuneration taking qualifications and professional experience into account.
Job posted on: 28/11/2023
Closing date: 12/04/2024We look forward to receiving your details for the unique opportunity to join our growing, high-tech, international team.
About the company
AVL List GmbH is the world’s largest independent company for development, simulation and testing in the automotive industry, and in other sectors.