Duties / Responsibilities (Including Objectives of the role):
- Design and packaging of electrical system components and wiring within a CATIA V5 environment
- Deliver system designs to meet the requirements of technical specifications in accordance with Lotus and Tier 1 design guidelines and standards.
Packaging of control units, sensors, actuators and other electrical peripherals relating the following systems (or similar):
- Electrical propulsion system parts – HV battery pack, IEM, DC-DC and charge points.
- Harnessing – Low and high voltage wiring systems. Signal, high current and ground cabling.
- Body and door control
- Infotainment system including sound amplifier, speaker system and antennae
-Active safety systems – Airbag control, blind spot monitoring, autonomous braking, parking distance control
- Interior controls
- Security systems
- Bracket, grommet and fixing scheme designs
- Design fault identification and resolution including management of build or design concerns to closure
Qualifications and Experience (Essential & Desirable criteria)
Essential:
- Possession of a product design, engineering or similar engineering degree. (Other recognised engineering qualifications combined with relevant significant experience may be considered).
- Demonstrable experience in a CATIA V5 environment. Applicants may be required to undertake a company CAD test.
- Experience of using the CATIA Electrical Workbench.
- Proven track record of CAD design within an automotive/aerospace engineering environment.
- Excellent communication and co-ordination skills - at ease working with a cross-functional team of engineers and suppliers.
Skills Required
- Product design, engineering or similar engineering degree
- Demonstrable experience in a CATIA V5 environment
- Experience of using the CATIA Electrical Workbench
- Proven track record of CAD design within an automotive or aerospace engineering environment
- Excellent communication and coordination skills; comfortable working with cross-functional teams and suppliers
- Willingness to undertake a company CAD test if required
What We Do
Contechs is a strategic partner to the automotive industry, providing innovative design and engineering services to global original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) from concept to production. Guided by the pillars of Design, Engineering, Technology, and Innovation, it works with prestigious OEM brands to deliver next-generation vehicles and connected services, continually driving innovation across the vehicle-development process for global automotive manufacturers and OEM partners.
