Infotainment Application Engineer.

Recruiter
Abbey Mortimer Limited
Location
Basildon
Salary
Negotiable
Posted
20 Apr 2017
Closes
28 Apr 2017
Sectors
Engineering
Contract Type
Contract
Hours
Full Time
Order Number: 50441
Position: Infotainment Application Engineer
Division: Electrical Engineering
Location:Dunton, Basildon, Essex
Duration: Initially to the end of 2017
Hourly Rate: - Negotiable

Position Description:
Infotainment Application Engineer.
Working in the Electrical Engineering department at Clients site on current and future models of the vehicle lines - market leaders in the UK for over 25 years.
The Infotainment section of the Upper Body Electronics (UBE) team has responsibility for applying a large number of electronic systems and components to Transit vehicles.
The job involves a mix of process and administration work in the early program phases, relating to supplier selection, sourcing, management of data including cost and CAD, and requires working with purchase/buyers, finance, marketing, and other engineering teams to deliver to various program milestones. This then evolves to more engineering-focused delivery covering quality, component, system and vehicle testing; finally resulting in successful engineering sign-off and launch in the manufacturing plants around the globe.

Specific tasks include:
* Generate Engineering Statements of Work, Requests for Quotation, Engineering Concepts
* Lead Team of 4 mtgs with cost estimating team, finance, purchase, engineering
* Manage e-Ford Design Verification System
* Complete Failure Mode Analysis for specified components
* WERS releasing
* 5D/8D generation
* Health-chart management (program milestones)
* Conduct PMST mtgs with suppliers
* Work/engage with other PMTs to align on design at respective milestones
* Meet deliverables in-line with GPDS
* Travel/ on-site support at vehicle assembly plant(s) as required
* Support current production vehicle quality issues and engineering changes, especially on a global basis

Skills Required:
* Demonstrated excellent Project Management / Co-ordination skills.
* Good Interpersonal and Communication Skills.
* Knowledge of component development (including software development), control and tracking processes
* Problem and issue analysis
* Experience of CAN tools including CANalyser, CANoe, and/or CANDB++
* Able to run autonomously with minimal supervisory intervention
* Actively drive issue resolution to conclusion

Skills Preferred:
* Experience of Vehicle Electrical Network Systems
* Experience of Ford Product Development processes including GPDS.
* Experience of engineering processes and tools e.g. eFDVS, FTEP, FMEA, 8D, FMEA, FIP, ASAP, WERS.

Experience Required:
* Proven track record that demonstrates ability to get up to speed in short time

Experience Preferred:
* Demonstrated experience in automotive Electrical/Electronic Systems.

Education Required:
* HND/HNC in Engineering - Electrical preferred.

Education Preferred:
* Engineering Degree - Electrical preferred.

For further information on this job and other Automotive jobs we currently have please contact Steve Inkpen at Abbey Mortimer on ************* or ***********************

ALL APPLICATINS MUST HAVE A CURRENT VALID WORK PERMIT TO WORK IN THE UK

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