Chassis Engineer

Certain Advantage

Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 12 days

Warwick, Warwickshire CV35 0HA, England

Part Time

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Sonic Summary

A leading automotive manufacturer in the Gaydon area of Warwickshire is seeking a Suspension Systems Engineer for a 10-month contract, with a rate of up to £27 per hour.
The role involves analyzing and improving wheel alignment and ride height systems while supporting major vehicle programs during launch phases.
Candidates should have experience using quality/problem-solving tools like 8D and Six Sigma, along with strong mathematical and Excel skills.
The position requires effective communication and collaboration across engineering, launch, and quality teams, and familiarity with chassis or suspension systems is advantageous.
Applicants are encouraged to apply with their updated CV and contact Tom Johnson at Certain Advantage, referencing job number 78177.

Suspension Systems EngineerLocation: Gaydon area, WarwickshireContract Length: 10 months (likely extension)Rate: Up to £27 per hour Sector:Automotive / OEM / Vehicle EngineeringDepartment:Body & Exteriors / Chassis SystemsA leading automotive manufacturer is seeking a Suspension Systems Engineer to join its Body & Exterior engineering team. This role will focus on the analysis and improvement of wheel alignment and ride height systems, supporting major vehicle programmes through the launch phases. You’ll work cross-functionally with Chassis, Quality, Manufacturing, and Vehicle Integration teams.Key Responsibilities

Lead statistical and capability investigations into wheel alignment and ride height issues.
Develop robust plans and issue-resolution strategies to meet program gateways.
Drive the resolution of cross-functional chassis-related concerns using tools like 8D, Six Sigma, and Ishikawa.
Support Launch Quality Operating Standards (LQOS) through physical build phases.
Facilitate and lead problem-solving workshops and ensure timely delivery of engineering solutions.

Skills & Experience

Strong mathematical and Excel skills with a solid foundation in engineering principles.
Experience using quality/problem-solving tools (e.g., 8D, Six Sigma, Is/Is-Not, Ishikawa).
Confident communicator with the ability to engage across engineering, launch, and quality teams.
Self-motivated, well-organised, and capable of working with minimal supervision.
Familiarity with chassis or suspension system articulation and GD&T is advantageous.
Experience with Minitab or CAD visualisation tools is beneficial.

Why Apply?

Join a globally respected OEM at the forefront of vehicle engineering innovation.
Gain experience in end-to-end vehicle programme delivery and launch quality standards.
Excellent opportunity to develop technical expertise in suspension systems and cross-functional engineering.

Interested? Apply now with your updated CV and reach out to Tom Johnson at Certain Advantage - Ref: 78177

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