Job Description
My automotive client based in Norfolk is looking to recruit contract Chassis Design Engineers.
• CAD Brakes and Suspension
• CAD HVAC and Cooling
Design and deliver the design improvements in accordance with the acceptance criteria set by the executive engineer
* Produce 3D feasibility studies to support manufacturing and supplier reviews
* Support package reviews as required
* Develop fixing and mounting strategies for all parts
* Conduct assembly checks to confirm suitability for production
* Produce fully defined 3D models
* Support supplier feasibility reviews
* Continually update 3D models to develop, refine and improve manufacturability
* Conduct initial tolerance studies
* Prepare 3D CAD and 2D drawings for release
* Produce fully defined 2D drawings to support prototype and production release
* Produce final 3D CAD data to support production release and supplier data requirements
Essential Skills / Qualifications:
- Excellent CAD skills using CATIA V5 R19
- Must be able to develop ideas into 3D CAD geometry
- Significant Chassis Engineering (ideally in an OEM or Tier 1 supplier) experience
- Detailed knowledge of chassis systems
- DFMEA, DVP, Materials understanding