Interior Engineer

Interior Engineer

Posted 2 days ago by Pontoon on Reed

Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
Crewe, Cheshire

Summary: The role of Interior Engineer at Bentley Motors involves designing and developing high-quality interior door trim systems for luxury vehicles. Candidates will utilize Catia V5 for component design and collaborate with various teams to ensure project objectives are met. The position requires a strong background in automotive design and project management skills. This is a 12-month contract based in Crewe, with a hybrid working arrangement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design leather-wrapped components using Catia V5 and create detailed drawings.
  • Generate and implement innovative concepts to tackle design challenges in collaboration with both internal teams and external partners.
  • Lead planning and manage project activities on a weekly basis.
  • Create design specifications that align with project and system objectives.
  • Facilitate cross-functional design reviews, ensuring alignment across teams.
  • Oversee external design resources to deliver high-quality designs on time and within budget.
  • Support engineering test and validation planning and sign-off for systems and components.
  • Represent the Body & Trim R&D department in relevant forums, championing our vision and standards.
  • Collaborate agilely with various functions including Production, Project, Design, Manufacturing, Quality, and more.

Key Skills:

  • Experience in developing vehicle OEM Door Trim Systems or working with Tier 1 Trim suppliers that utilise Catia V5 for component design.
  • Engineering-based degree (Automotive or Mechanical preferred).
  • Proven automotive design and development experience.
  • Extensive use of Catia V5 for CAD design of leather-wrapped components.
  • Project management experience, with the ability to lead without direct reports.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Excellent problem-solving, coordination, and organisational skills.
  • Capability to work independently and as part of a team.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Crewe

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT