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Studio Engineer : Motorcycles

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9d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Engineering
  • Leicester

AI generated summary

  • You need 3+ years in automotive design, strong 3D modeling (Creo), experience with prototypes, passion for motorcycles, and skills in concept/A-class modeling. Ability to prioritize is essential.
  • You will collaborate with teams to create product concepts, translate objectives into technical requirements, enhance processes, analyze competitors, and develop 3D models in Creo.

Requirements

  • The role of Studio Engineer is tailored to a creative engineer with high quality design skills.
  • Working amongst a diverse team spanning the UK and overseas locations, you will be influential in the creative stages of the development of new motorcycles.
  • With a strong 3D digital modelling experience and a solid understanding of automotive engineering/model engineering, youll build and develop the digital models needed to deliver.
  • Your main goal will be solving specific design problems and working on whole system designs; flair, aesthetic judgement and creativity are therefore essential.
  • At least three years experience in automotive OEM or independent studio working with OEM
  • Experience in parametric solid modelling (Creo) to high standard
  • A strong degree of engineering experience
  • Proven record of bringing motorcycle, scooter or automotive digital models to styling sign:off will be a definite advantage
  • Outputting digital models by rapid prototype output to SLS, SLA, etc.
  • Experience in clay / foam milling a plus
  • A passion for motorcycles and familiarity with the motorcycle market
  • Ability to be working on a wide variety of components at one time, balancing workload and prioritising to create the optimum output.
  • Can do attitude. Should have initiative and confidence to get stuck in and get hands dirty.
  • Experience in concept modelling and A class modelling
  • Experience in 3D scanning and surfacing of scan data is a plus modelling (Alias)

Responsibilities

  • You will work with the other members of the Product Strategy and Concept team, along with designers from the Industrial Design team to generate and present new product concept ideas for, and to, senior management; allowing product planning to react quickly to develop robust product specifications prior to a project being released to an engineering design team to carry out detailed engineering work.
  • Translating strategic and functional objectives into technical requirements,
  • Developing and enhancement of existing methods and process,
  • Establishing target BOM and investment prices for new vehicle programmes,
  • Identify cost reduction opportunities and mass saving opportunities
  • Technical benchmarking and analysis of competitive vehicles.
  • Supporting the Studio Design Team to enable the delivery of surfaces representative of the design intent while integrating engineering constraints
  • Work directly with the Physical Modelling and Engineering teams to develop 3D Digital model data for presentation models and prototypes.
  • Generate High Integrity data as necessary : ideally to defined A class standard : i.e. suitable for transfer into other CAD systems (principally Creo)
  • Produce parametric models natively in Creo

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Studio Engineer: Motorcycles.

What is the location of the job?

The job is located in Leicestershire.

What is the duration of the contract?

The contract duration is between 3 to 6 months, with the potential to extend.

Is this position inside or outside IR35?

This role is Inside IR35.

What type of experience is required for this role?

At least three years of experience in automotive OEM or independent studio working with OEM is required.

What software proficiency is needed for this position?

Experience in parametric solid modelling using Creo to a high standard is needed.

Is a passion for motorcycles necessary for this role?

Yes, a passion for motorcycles and familiarity with the motorcycle market is essential.

What kind of design skills should candidates possess?

Candidates should have high quality design skills, particularly in 3D digital modelling.

Will the Studio Engineer work independently or as part of a team?

The Studio Engineer will work as part of a diverse team alongside Product Strategy, Concept, and Industrial Design teams.

Are there opportunities for professional development in this role?

While the job description does not explicitly mention professional development, the potential to extend the contract suggests opportunities for continued collaboration and learning.

Is experience with clay or foam milling an advantage?

Yes, experience in clay or foam milling is considered a plus.

What is the primary goal of the Studio Engineer in this role?

The primary goal is to solve specific design problems and work on whole system designs while influencing new motorcycle development.

What type of data is the Studio Engineer expected to generate?

The Studio Engineer is expected to generate high integrity data suitable for transfer into other CAD systems, principally Creo.

What is the attitude required for candidates applying for this role?

Candidates should have a "can do" attitude, showing initiative and confidence to get involved in hands-on work.

Is there a focus on cost reduction in this position?

Yes, identifying cost reduction opportunities and mass saving opportunities is one of the responsibilities of the role.

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