Summary: The Senior Interior Design Engineer role involves leading the design and development of automotive interiors, focusing on delivering projects from concept to production. The position requires expertise in 3D CAD, GD&T, material selection, and DFMEA, with a strong emphasis on collaboration with established OEMs or Tier 1 suppliers. This contract position offers hybrid working arrangements from Leamington Spa and is classified as outside IR35.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver projects from concept to SOP with established OEMs or Tier 1 in the automotive industry
• Expertise in complex assemblies and detailed 2D/3D designs using 3D CAD & 2D Drawings
• Establish and refine design standards and best practices
• Develop advanced tolerance schemes that optimize manufacturability and performance
• Master BS 8888:2020 and ISO GPS for GD&T and Tolerancing
• In-depth understanding of materials for interior production, cost, and compliance
• Propose materials and discuss new design solutions
• Participate in DFMEA initiatives and perform comprehensive feasibility analyses
• Independently manage surface design analysis and change requests
• Tool concept design proposals, moulding directions, sliders, and complex tool inserts analysis

Key Skills:

• Experience in automotive interior design and engineering
• Proficiency in 3D CAD and 2D drawing techniques
• Strong knowledge of GD&T and tolerancing standards
• Material selection expertise for automotive applications
• Experience with DFMEA and feasibility analysis
• Ability to manage surface design and styling processes
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Leamington Spa

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: Other