Recruiter

ARRK Europe Limited

Salary

From £18.70 to £23.94 per hour

Location

Warwickshire

Job term

Contract

Job hours

Full time

Job Title: Body Engineer
Location: Warwickshire
Rate: £18.70 ph PAYE/£23.94 ph Ltd Co
Employment Type: Contract
Reference: J24232

Position Description
Project Engineer for Body Engineering Advanced Product Creation Group
Skills Required
Engineering knowledge of Body Systems design, function, performance, production & manufacturing requirements.
Proven Project management capability - demonstrated by recent delivery on time & budget.
Excellent communications skills.
Demonstrated ability to communicate at all levels
PC Literacy - Microsoft Project, Power Point, Excel, Word etc
Skills Preferred
CAD Literacy - ability to manipulate and interrogate CAD data and use associated visualisation tools.
Ability to generate CAD data in Catia v5 would be an advantage.
Significant experience in use of engineering tools - FMEA, Six Sigma, problem resolution etc.
Any person supplied should have a valid UK driving licence and meet the medical requirements of our clients facilities
Working knowledge of project delivery processes - GPDS / FPDS / PCS1 or similar
Working knowledge of change management processes
Experience Required
Successful history of project management delivery
Experience Preferred
Ideally within the automotive sector or adjacent industries, eg. rail, aerospace, defence, energy etc.



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ARRK Europe Ltd operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency.
We are an independent highly-experienced recruitment consultancy dedicated to specialist markets within the Renewable Energy, Transportation, Defence and Aerospace sectors.

No terminology within this advert is intended to unlawfully discriminate on the grounds of age, sex, race or disability and we welcome all applications

Recruiter

ARRK Europe Limited

Salary

From £18.04 to £23 per hour

Location

Essex

Job term

Contract

Job hours

Full time

Job Title: Powertrain Engineering Analyst
Location: Essex
Rate: £18.04 ph PAYE/£23.00 ph Ltd Co
Employment Type: Contract
Reference: F39402

Position Description
Lead PT Engineering Resource estimation actions / process for multiple Powertrain development programs
Segmentation responsibility split by Carline applications
Primary focus: major gateway controlled programs using the resource estimating models
Secondary focus: support RTO (required to operate) type estimates on smaller programs and exploratory studies
Scope is for Powertrain Engineering resource elements - normally for PTAI (Powertrain-as-installed) programs
Manage key programs through PT GAARP process with operational teams to ensure co-ordinated and timely estimates
Maintain GYR tracking / metrics on program progress through stages, and highlight delivery roadblocks / action plans on problem programs.
Ensure estimates agreed and published by PT Resource Estimating (PMS files) are calendarised and regionalised and adopted by Vehicle and translated into budget changes (via GPRR and Gateway papers)
Develop a SME role for a particular field / cost category - Purchased Service / ED&T is the most likely specialisation - but according to experience
This role will involve working with a wide (global) group of functional estimating Subject Matter Experts as well as counterparts in the PT Planning / PTIM program management functions.
Presentations and meeting support up to LL2 level on a regular basis
Additionally support and management information will be required for local business groups, global counterparts in FNA/FSAO and FAPA and to support ad hoc senior management reviews.
This is a key role for the aligned estimating of new programs, and tracking of existing programs through the GPDS process.
Local structure is within a team with 3 other GSRs, managed through an LL6/LL5/LL3 organisation.
Reporting / working relationships will often be direct with LL5+ stakeholders and well as LL6 / GSR counterparts.
Skills Required
Strong analytical skills
PT Engineering programs are inevitably complex projects with multiple stakeholders in separate functional and regional organisations ·
Key IT skills: Excel, global data sharing tools - other expertise (e.g.Ms project) could be very useful.
Skills Preferred
Ability to communicate and report at detailed or summated level of data with / to all levels of users as appropriate
Good communication / people management skills (especially across different functions and regions)
Organised and methodical approach coupled with the ability to work on a range of projects of varying regularity, length and complexity
Ability to work and deliver to tight deadlines
Experience Required
Engineering Business / Program Office experience and detailed knowledge of gateway processes
VA/VE or similar commercial engineering
Experience Preferred
Experience of reporting out at senior level the results of complex project data
Education Required
Degree in Automotive Engineering, Science, Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering
Or equivalent level qualification not in those subjects but only with appropriate relevant experience
Or completed two thirds of formal study towards such a degree course and commitment to complete studies.
Education Preferred
External Business Qualifications (MBA/MSc etc) and/or 6 Sigma qualified (Green or Black Belt



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ARRK Europe Ltd operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency.
We are an independent highly-experienced recruitment consultancy dedicated to specialist markets within the Renewable Energy, Transportation, Defence and Aerospace sectors.

No terminology within this advert is intended to unlawfully discriminate on the grounds of age, sex, race or disability and we welcome all applications

Recruiter

ARRK Europe Limited

Salary

From £17.49 to £22.35 per hour

Location

Warwickshire

Job term

Contract

Job hours

Full time

Job Title: Vehicle Durability and Test Manager
Location: Warwickshire
Rate: £17.49 ph PAYE/£22.35 ph Ltd Co
Employment Type: Contract
Reference: J24485

Position Description
The position is to support the Durability & Reliability Vehicle Durability& Test (VDT) manager who has the responsibility for the planning and delivery of the Durability & Reliability driven testing.
Specifically this role is targeted at delivering the ETO departmental vehicle testing program
Skills Required
Good knowledge of Automotive Technologies and vehicle testing including the principles of Verification and Validation.
Understanding Automotive Vehicle systems and a practical knowledge of motor vehicles.
Project management skills including the ability to effectively run meeting & keep plans to agreed timing
Excellent communication & presentation skills.
Experience in proving ground testing
Skills Preferred

Knowledge of test laboratory structural rig testing
Experience Required
Vehicle Program test planning & delivery from a Vehicle Engineering perspective.
Knowledge of Automotive Technologies , whole vehicle testing methodology at a virtual, rig and vehicle level. Ability to understand and follow a range of driven durability test procedures
Practical experience within the Vehicle Engineering function with good knowledge of whole vehicle testing
Additional Information
Candidates may be required to travel across multiple sites

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ARRK Europe Ltd operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency.
We are an independent highly-experienced recruitment consultancy dedicated to specialist markets within the Renewable Energy, Transportation, Defence and Aerospace sectors.

No terminology within this advert is intended to unlawfully discriminate on the grounds of age, sex, race or disability and we welcome all applications

Recruiter

ARRK Europe Limited

Salary

From £24.43 to £31.44 per hour

Location

Warwickshire

Job term

Contract

Job hours

Full time

Job Title: Software Engineer (Connected Technologies)
Location: Warwickshire
Rate: £24.43 ph PAYE/£31.44 ph Ltd Co
Employment Type: Contract
Reference: J24274

Position Description
The Connected Technologies group works across and links the Infotainment and Connected Car groups, providing on vehicle and cloud based experiences.
A variety of roles are available, from user experience, HTML5, iOS, Android developers, Framework, SDK and change management, thought to test and final delivery to our end customers.
Department: Connected Technologies (Mobile Apps and Connected Infotainment)
Responsibilities:
User Interface and Experience design for Connected Technologies App, specifically built in and brought in (CE device) systems.
Drive the evolution of the Connected Technologies Apps User Experience development, translate customer requirements into defined specifications.
Own the design of the most impactful user interface - related features and participate in the product definition process with the Product Owner, cross-functional teams and app developers
Collaborate with Product Owners and Information Architects, to translate business and marketing goals into class leading solutions for our client
Work with HTML5, iOS and Android App developers to translate the UI design and flow into award winning Apps
Develop and maintain design prototypes, storyboard, wireframe, specifications, navigation maps and other design documents, with adherence to our clients brand guidelines
Work with feature development teams to make sure that the workflow reflects the customer's needs and ensure consistency among features
Develop expert-level knowledge of competitors, complementary products and bring new ideas to the team
Define innovative user interfaces and interaction styles which result in an improved user experience
Develop compatibility and platform test solutions to enable testing of the user experience, in lieu of vehicle availability
Develop the UI/UX test strategy and associated plans to support the design process
Work with HTML5, iOS and Android App developers to translate the UI design and flow into award winning Apps
Skills Required
The ideal candidate would have the following qualifications:
High degree of creativity, interactive design experience
Personal drive to design the best automotive user experience in the world
Excellent presentation skills and and attention to detail
Experience of working with cross functional teams within an organisation.
Team player
Portfolio of work / samples of interaction design work is essential
Expertise in visual design using tools like Photoshop, Illustrator is expected as a minimum.
Experience Required
Experience working in a User Experience Designer position
Designing for responsive Apps or websites especially in the retail market
A track record of delivering successful consumer and or business UI
Ability to multi task and good time management skills
Ability to work on their own and as a part of the team
Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) to liaise with various departments, locally and internationally
Education Required
A formal education in Interaction Design, Product Design, Industrial Design, HCI, Architecture, or related field from NID / IDC or equivalent would be of benefit
Degree level in user interface/design or related subjects

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ARRK Europe Ltd operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency.
We are an independent highly-experienced recruitment consultancy dedicated to specialist markets within the Renewable Energy, Transportation, Defence and Aerospace sectors.

No terminology within this advert is intended to unlawfully discriminate on the grounds of age, sex, race or disability and we welcome all applications

Recruiter

ARRK Europe Limited

Salary

From £20.01 to £25.66 per hour

Location

Warwickshire

Job term

Contract

Job hours

Full time

Job Title: Virtual Vehicle Integration Engineer
Location: Warwickshire
Rate: £20.01 ph PAYE/£25.66 ph Ltd Co
Employment Type: Contract
Reference: J24474

Position Description
Virtual Vehicle Integration are responsible for delivery of engineering and attribute sign off.
Key supporting activities include;
Management of KPI metrics for VE including AIMs, DPA-U & RMDV².
Working with the project teams, functional departments and assessment teams to plan and monitor geometric and Non-Geometric data delivery, then ensure assessments are completed to provide a robust design by the key milestones.
Expediting engineering solutions, CAD & model updates to ensure delivery of the virtual DV plan.
Integrating the activities of cross functional teams to resolve challenging product issues using simulation
Planning, organising and running of key programme kick-off, countdown and freeze events.
Development and roll-out of Virtual Process Enhancements with the Virtual Hub and PCS process teams
Skills Required
The Virtual Series and Data Management Engineer must demonstrate / perform to a good standard in the following attributes:
Knowledge of a range of CAD, BOM, CAE, and other virtual assessment processes, methods and tools desirable.
Experience of project planning and delivery essential.
Knowledge of product design, requirements, attributes, and/or verification desirable.
Knowledge of Systems Engineering principles, process and execution desirable.
Knowledge of automotive technical issues resolution desirable.
Experience of using the following systems highly desirable Digibuck/Teamcentre/AIMs/eFDVs/RMDV².
Knowledge of PCS processes essential.
Excellent communication skills required.
Good team working skills and organisational experience essential
Skills Preferred
Knowledge of PD processes, especially AIMs and Teamcentre and Digibuck.
Experience Required
The ideal candidate will have Vehicle Integration experience, including attribute target setting and delivery, and/or virtual vehicle development.
Experience of managing a vehicle test fleet and the testing process would also be an advantage.
Experience Preferred
Vehicle Integration experience, including attribute target setting and delivery, and/or virtual vehicle development.
Would also be will to consider candidates who possess the right personal attributes and work in allied skills areas, for example highly driven Programme Managers or candidates involved in building and running large fleets of vehicles
Education Required
Engineering Degree or equivalent.
Would consider others for the correct personal skill set
Additional Information
Full UK Driving Licence (Clean) Preferred



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ARRK Europe Ltd operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency.
We are an independent highly-experienced recruitment consultancy dedicated to specialist markets within the Renewable Energy, Transportation, Defence and Aerospace sectors.

No terminology within this advert is intended to unlawfully discriminate on the grounds of age, sex, race or disability and we welcome all applications

Recruiter

ARRK Europe Limited

Salary

From £11.34 to £14.31 per hour

Location

Coventry

Job term

Contract

Job hours

Full time

Job Title: Supply Timing Analyst
Location: Coventry
Rate: £11.34 ph PAYE/£14.31 ph Ltd Co
Employment Type: Contract
Reference: J24421

Position Description
Supply Timing Analyst is responsible for the procurement of material to support all Prototype engine and vehicle build phases undertaken.
Maximising the availability of brought-out components ensuring robust parts supply for all new model programmes within the cycle plan with a known parts status.
Skills Required
Manage changing priorities whilst maintaining focus.
Be numerate with a good grasp of Microsoft Office applications.
Communicate well at all levels both verbally and in writing establishing good company/supplier relationships.
Candidate must hold a full driving license and be willing to travel between sites regularly.
Ability to perform well under pressure with high levels of responsibility.
High level of self-motivation and determination together with the ability to work on own initiative as well as part of a team.
Experience Required
Supply Timing experience in automotive or similar industries
Education Required
Good standard of Education and/or suitable experience in related Business area



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ARRK Europe Ltd operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency.
We are an independent highly-experienced recruitment consultancy dedicated to specialist markets within the Renewable Energy, Transportation, Defence and Aerospace sectors.

No terminology within this advert is intended to unlawfully discriminate on the grounds of age, sex, race or disability and we welcome all applications

Recruiter

ARRK Europe Limited

Salary

From £24.43 to £31.44 per hour

Location

Warwickshire

Job term

Contract

Job hours

Full time

Job Title: Product Delivery Software Engineer
Location: Warwickshire
Rate: £24.43 ph PAYE/£31.44 ph Ltd Co
Employment Type: Contract
Reference: J24272

Position Description
The Engineer will be tasked to assist in the design, development and certification of internet enabled infotainment features. Primary duties will be to create, review and control all protocol interfaces to the connected technologies feature set.
Being part of a future vision team, the engineer will have the opportunity to work on proof of concept projects, embracing new and emerging technologies followed by certification and delivery to production systems.
Working relationships (internal/external): CE Device and App Development Manager working closely to ensure interfaces and protocols are designed and delivered in a manner that the framework can support, while evolving the framework to meet planned and future requirements
Vehicle Platform - working with the cross functional teams to ensure the integrity and stability of the framework in an automotive environment
App Developers - working very closely with the internal/external engineering team responsible for developing the apps
Project Managers - working very closely with project managers effectively working across multiple projects and delivering to deadlines
Working with external certification organisations to gain approval Main tasks and responsibilities:
Lead connectivity protocol development, using the following mobile device protocols iAP, iAP2 and AOAP
Provide support over the entire product life cycle concept, design, build, test and deployment
Work directly with app developers, SDK partners and handset manufacturers, to understand and define communications protocols ¿ Capture external requirements and formalise them into internal specifications
Develop internal certification processes for CE device interfaces and Apps
Working with the app developers to build the interface with focus on usability features
Articulate technical solutions to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Skills Required
Experience in iOS/Android product delivery development
Familiarity with Apple and Android tool chains, including Mac OS X and Xcode, Android SDK
Knowledge of certification processes. e.g Apple approval
Mobile IP, Communication Protocol stack development
Knowledge of USB/WiFi/BT/CAN/Ethernet connectivity, networks and associated tools
Ability and desire to quickly understand new frameworks and APIs
A track record of delivering successful consumer and or business products
Ability to use analytic data and user testing to inform design decision
A passion for new consumer technology and the emerging automotive app landscape
Ability to multi task and good time management skills
Ability to work on their own and as a part of the team
Excellent testing / QA skills
Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) to liaise with various departments locally and internationally
Skills Preferred
Experience in the vehicle electronics domain - infotainment design and development
Working knowledge of GSM, 3G mobile cellular connectivity - FMEA, Six-Sigma certification
Good use of information to build and present a point of view
Experience of developing one or more of : hands-free telephony, wireless communications, CE device (iOS & Android) accessories, vehicle interfaces
Experience Required
Experience in Systems Engineering, Test/Validation
Responsible for defining test specifications for server, client and service layers
Experience in the vehicle or mobile electronics domain
Infotainment/CE
Excellent knowledge in information architecture, data management and UI
A track record of delivering successful consumer and or business products
Ability to use analytic data and user testing to inform design decision
Ability to multi task and good time management skills
Ability to work on their own and as a part of the team
Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) to liaise with various departments, locally and internationally
Education Required
Software Engineering, Computer science, IT or Engineering degree.

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ARRK Europe Ltd operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency.
We are an independent highly-experienced recruitment consultancy dedicated to specialist markets within the Renewable Energy, Transportation, Defense and Aerospace sectors.

No terminology within this advert is intended to unlawfully discriminate on the grounds of age, sex, race or disability and we welcome all applications

Recruiter

ARRK Europe Limited

Salary

From £19.22 to £24.62 per hour

Location

Coventry

Job term

Contract

Job hours

Full time

Job Title: CAD Design Engineer
Location: Coventry
Rate: £19.22 ph PAYE/£24.62 ph Ltd Co
Employment Type: Contract
Reference: J24405

Position Description
The role is to be a CAD based design engineer within the base engine department with technical expertise in at least one key area of base engine engineering.
Skills Required
Candidates must be advanced users of Catia V5 (a proficiency test assessment will be performed).
UGS Teamcentre knowledge is ideal but not essential
Skills Preferred
Design of engineering systems on high performance diesel and/or petrol engines, ideally combined with some engine installation design experience.
Knowledge of engine test methods on dyno and in vehicle.
Knowledge of analytical test methods.
Experience in the design of major aluminium cast components and the machining there of. Creation of detailed drawings including GD&T, interpretation and application of engineering standards, compilation of detailed dimensional tolerance stackups and checking for approval of such.
Able to work efficiently within a team and to communicate efficiently with external teams including component suppliers and external contractors
Experience Required
Candidates must have gained experience working within an automotive OEM and have worked on base engine system design for a prolonged period.
Education Required
Engineering degree preferred

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ARRK Europe Ltd operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency.
We are an independent highly-experienced recruitment consultancy dedicated to specialist markets within the Renewable Energy, Transportation, Defence and Aerospace sectors.

No terminology within this advert is intended to unlawfully discriminate on the grounds of age, sex, race or disability and we welcome all applications

Recruiter

ARRK Europe Limited

Salary

From £23.48 to £30.20 per hour

Location

Birmingham

Job term

Contract

Job hours

Full time

Job Title: Launch Engineer
Location: Birmingham
Rate: £23.48 ph PAYE/£30.20 ph Ltd Co
Employment Type: Contract
Reference: J24331

Position Description
Launch engineer required to support the harness team during a busy period of programme launches
Responsibilities will include: -
Line support where required
Managing and helping to contain and apply permanent corrective action to build related issues via aims
Reviewing and getting to root cause of FMS issues
Raising and implementing in process containments (IPC's) and Rework instruction sheets (RIS's)
Helping to manage and support the supplier engineers during launch periods
Skills Required
Have the ability to interact with a wide range of people from hourly paid to director level.
Must be very proactive and self driven
Must Have the ability to work within a fast paced, high pressure environment.
Must be a logical thinker and process the ability to stand up for doing the right thing.
Experience Required
Degree in an Engineering or related discipline preferred

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ARRK Europe Ltd operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency.
We are an independent highly-experienced recruitment consultancy dedicated to specialist markets within the Renewable Energy, Transportation, Defence and Aerospace sectors.

No terminology within this advert is intended to unlawfully discriminate on the grounds of age, sex, race or disability and we welcome all applications

Recruiter

ARRK Europe Limited

Salary

From £19.21 to £24.61 per hour

Location

Warwickshire

Job term

Contract

Job hours

Full time

Job Title: Vehicle Integration Engineer
Location: Warwickshire
Rate: £19.21 ph PAYE/£24.61 ph Ltd Co
Employment Type: Contract
Reference: J24442

Position Description
Drives the development of the vehicles key attributes and its sign off tests to meet key project milestone deliverables.
Is highly proactive in resolving cross functional technical conflicts and engineering issues as an individual or through the Vehicle Engineering resolution forum.
The role can be highly varied with responsibility for driving the build of prototype vehicles, their use in sign off tests through to the achievement of targets for that vehicle type all against tight deadlines.
The role can work in both the virtual and physical world depending on the detail deployment in the team and the time of the programme
Skills Required
Key skills in this role is a high drive, a proven ability to meet deadlines and targets and help others to do so.
The ideal candidate will be adaptable, a quick learner and capable of working with a wide range of others within the business and motivating them to achi eve.
Candidate should be organised, self motivated, confident, able to provide leadership to interfacing activities and present data professionally to a senior level.
In addition a thorough knowledge of whole vehicle engineering and integration process would be a significant advantage.
Sound "first principles" engineering knowledge. Computer literacy.
Skills Preferred
Knowledge of PD processes, especially AIMs and Teamcentre and Digibuck
Experience Required
The ideal candidate will have Vehicle Integration experience, including attribute target setting and delivery, and/or virtual vehicle development.
Experience of managing a vehicle test fleet and the testing process would also be an advantage
Experience Preferred
Vehicle Integration experience, including attribute target setting and delivery, and/or virtual vehicle development.
Would also be will to consider candidates who possess the right personal attributes and work in allied skills areas, for example highly driven Programme Managers or candidates involved in building and running large fleets of vehicles
Education Required
Engineering Degree or equivalent.
Would consider other for the correct personal skill set
Additional Information
Travel may be required between sites
Clean driving licence preferred

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ARRK Europe Ltd operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency.
We are an independent highly-experienced recruitment consultancy dedicated to specialist markets within the Renewable Energy, Transportation, Defence and Aerospace sectors.

No terminology within this advert is intended to unlawfully discriminate on the grounds of age, sex, race or disability and we welcome all applications