Prototype Engineer

Prototype Engineer
13 Month Contract
Up to £26.61ph (via Umbrella)
Surrey

I am urgently looking for a specialist to join a leading Automotive client of mine to assist with the early success of their vehicle programmes.

This is for a 13-month initial contract where you will need to extract key trends during the planning and delivery phase of the client's prototype builds, reporting insights using both clear and concise visualisation methods. Falling between Engineering and Supply Chain, this role provides a great opportunity to explore and deliver efficiencies within the team processes.

Key Deliverables:

• Support Build Engineers in the planning and delivery of early prototype builds via KPI and status reporting.
• Ensure accurate and efficient operation of the inventory management system.
• Provide meaningful insights into the status of active and upcoming prototype builds, targeting on-time delivery.
• Familiarisation of existing team and business processes with a focus on driving continuous improvement.
• Management of the BOM across each project/prototype, ensuring accuracy and timely updates in parallel to concept design change.
• Identify operational challenges, driving effective solutions via clear communication and data-driven analytics.

Required Skills:

• Proficiency in statistical analysis and data modelling to interpret complex datasets related to project management KPIs, vehicle BOMs and inventory management.
• Proficiency in various data visualisation and manipulation tools.
• Experience using SAP products is preferred.
• Experience within the automotive industry is preferred.

I have interview slots ready to be filled so if this role is something you're qualified for and have the right to work in the UK please submit your CV so we can discuss further.