Job Title: Vehicle Architecture Development Engineer
Location: Basildon, Essex / Hybrid - 3 days per week on site
Hourly Rate: £35.65ph Umbrella Co (inside IR35) - RATE NEGOTIABLE
Employment Type: Contract (Initially to the end of December 2025)
Hours: Standard 37.5 Hours Per Week
Reference: F56304
Job Description:
Vehicle Architecture development Engineer VA engineers are responsible for establishing and delivering the fundamental layout of vehicles including the dimensions; mass balance; occupant positions and accommodation and the mechanical arrangement with geometrical compatibility. VA are the first engineering team involved in the programme and involvement continues to Job#1 and beyond.
Skills Required:
- Excellent project and people management skills, with tenacity in resolving issues.
- Excellent written and oral presentation skills and the ability to interface with senior management.
- Ability to resolve complex, multi-dimensional problems and present solutions with clarity.
Skills Preferred:
- Knowledge of FEDE, PLM, CAE, CAD, Auros - E2KS and Digital Buck Tools.
- CATIA abilities.
Experience Required:
- Delivery of vehicle programs.
- Experience of CAD or Vehicle Architecture related experience.
Experience Preferred:
- Knowledge of commercial vehicle variants / configurations preferred.
Education Required:
- Degree in Engineering discipline.
Additional Information:
Hybrid - Basildon Based and 3 days on site.
Travel: Possibly - Europe.
Candidates must have vehicle based mechanical package knowledge or vehicle architecture experience
This role is INSIDE IR35
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