Infotainment Project Management Engineer - JP00000639

Cranfield

To start ASAP - 12 months assignment

Rate: - £29.60/hr PAYE

Inside IR35

Deliverables / Description

• Implementation of Navigation and Audio systems for all vehicles manufactured in Europe.
• Negotiate and coordinate specification and vehicle specific requirements with Global teams in Japan and North America.
• Managing Tier 1 suppliers to deliver products to Quality, Cost & Timing targets.
• Managing in house and supplier validation of components to design standards.
• Collaboration with customer orientated engineering teams to ensure global products match European customer requirements.
• Collaborate with Sales and Marketing teams to ensure technical solution supports business objectives & with purchasing team to support sourcing and cost definition/reduction tasks.
• Collaborate with related engineering sections to ensure all system components are packaged and connected correctly to meet all system design and regulation requirements.
• Status reporting to management at all levels

Qualifications, Skills and Training Requirements

The successful candidate should be able to demonstrate:

• Have an understanding and experience of automotive Navigation system developments or similar
• Have relevant experience in automotive electrical and electronic development, completing a minimum of one previous vehicle development, or be able to demonstrate equivalent experience on a major development program, e.g. in aerospace, telecoms or similar.
• Have experience of managing Tier 1 suppliers in the development of a complex electronic product.
• Have good communication skills and be able to communicate effectively in a cross cultural and cross functional team.
• Self-motivating and self-managing. Pro-active. Positive. Affable and energetic personality.
• Flexible regarding working practice and working hours.
• Understand Mechanical Engineering principles, electrical theory and the operation of electronic devices.
• Knowledge of software and hardware development.
• Be able to travel abroad, typically a few days to 2 weeks, but on rare occasions could be longer.
• Competent with PC applications. MS office, etc.
• Knowledge of CAN.
• Knowledge of software programming and software quality assurance.
• Knowledge of Antenna or Communications technology.
• Understanding of electronic mass production techniques and processes.
• Working knowledge of CAD systems such as IDEAS or NX

 To apply for this position please send your CV to rachel.meacham@jonlee.co.uk

Unfortunately we cannot progress candidates who require sponsorship to work in the UK.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

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