Lead Engineer

Summary

Join us as a Lead Engineer in Manchester, UK, for a long-term B2B contract with remote work options. This role involves coordinating technical responses to group changes, managing project releases, and maintaining Bills of Material (BoM) and CAD structures. You will be responsible for ensuring the quality and auditing of BoM and CAD structures. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in automotive engineering, specifically within the Volkswagen Group, and possess strong skills in various engineering tools and Agile methodologies.

Requirements

• Be a Mechanical Engineer with expertise in understanding the product development from concept to start of production
• Have a strong understanding of the design aspects of engineering changes & release in the PLM, BoM and CAD structuring for systems & sub-system for various vehicle programs
• Have experience in using BoM & CAD structuring application within a Product design environment within Volkswagen group companies
• Have hands on experience using Kanban dashboard and action on the requests raised through tickets, be able to understand and execute the request initiated from vehicle engineering team
• Have a very good understanding of Agile methodology and it’s process
• Have strong knowledge in using VW group tools
• Have hands-on experience with ENVOCIA LCA, TI Syncro, Teamcenter with Active Workspace, CATIA V5 R32, Jira, Tableau
• Have 5 to 10 years Automotive experience, with minimum 3 to 4 years of VW group company work experience on above tools
• Have a Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent from reputed Institution / University

Responsibilities

• Group change technical Response Coordination
• Project BMG forecasting & releasing, Project B releasing, Project K releasing
• Bill of Material structuring & Maintenance
• Bill of material & CAD structure quality & auditing
• CAD structure structuring & maintenance