Virtual Series CAD Lead

Job Description

Order Ref: 39179

Position Title: Virtual Series CAD Lead

Duration: 6 Month Contract

Location: Gaydon

Division: Engineering Operations

Position Description:

• The CAD team within Digital Engineering is responsible for providing a quality output of CAD to various customers to enable overall program delivery and support physical part order.
• The successful candidate will be responsible for: Supporting the delivery of geometric data (CAD) that enables virtual build & testing activities (full product CAE).
• Producing and managing a delivery plan for CAD, through engagement with component owners, that enables a continuum of virtual build & test operations.
• Highlighting any issues and risks in the plan to virtual assessments utilising the appropriate escalation process.
• Ensuring these issues are adequately raised to the correct groups & tracking them into resolution.
• Understanding CAD quality issues & aligning on a plan to resolve that supports the overall virtual build & test plan with component owners.
• Tracking open test failures against components & align with component owners on resolution ahead of re-assessment virtually.
• Reporting out on status at appropriate events, highlighting the key activities required to support Virtual test plans & highlighting open issues and their age to communicate risks & issues within a program.

Skills Required:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Confident to communicate across all levels

Experience Preferred:

• Knowledge of whole vehicle automotive product design, systems or requirements.
• Knowledge of CAD or Bill of Materials
• Knowledge or experience in the delivery using
• Agile methodologies and Scrum would be beneficial.

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