Details:
- Salary: £33.10 - Hour
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Crewe Cheshire
- Date: 11 hours ago
Description:
Engineer - Interior Door Trim (Contract)
Location: Crewe (Hybrid - minimum 3 days onsite)
Rate: £33.10 per hour PAYE
Contract: ASAP - 31/03/2027 (potential extension)
Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday-Friday
Core Hours: 09:30-14:30 with flexibility around these hours
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Interior Door Trim Engineer to support the design and development of door trim systems for a luxury automotive OEM. The role will involve taking components from concept through to production, working closely with internal teams and suppliers to deliver high-quality interior trim solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Design and develop interior door trim systems and components from concept through to production.
Create and review component designs using CATIA V5.
Produce and review engineering drawings and support release activities.
Design and develop leather-wrapped interior trim components.
Manage engineering activities with suppliers and external design partners.
Lead and participate in cross-functional design reviews.
Generate innovative engineering solutions to design challenges.
Support test and validation planning and engineering sign-off activities.
Ensure designs meet quality, timing, cost and regulatory requirements.
Support programme delivery across multiple vehicle projects.
Essential Skills & Experience
Automotive product design and development experience.
Proven experience designing interior trim systems, ideally door trim.
Advanced working knowledge of CATIA V5.
Experience creating and reviewing engineering drawings.
Experience managing suppliers and external engineering partners.
Strong understanding of automotive product development processes.
Ability to solve complex engineering and design-related problems.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to work independently and lead activities without direct reports.
Experience delivering components from concept through production release.
Desirable Experience
Previous OEM experience (Bentley, JLR, Aston Martin, McLaren, VW Group or similar).
Experience with Tier 1 automotive suppliers delivering trim systems.
Knowledge of Systems Engineering / V-Model development processes.
Understanding of VW Group systems and processes.
Financial and commercial awareness.
Experience working on luxury vehicle interiors.
Qualifications
Degree qualified in Automotive Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline (preferred and highly desirable).
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