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Contechs

Design Engineer - Body Structures

Hybrid

Warwick, United Kingdom

Freelance

09-04-2025

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Job Specifications

Position Title: Design Engineer - Body Structures
Duration: Contract
Location: Hybrid Working - Customer location as required in Warwick
Essential Criteria:
5+ years of automotive Catia V5 design experience
Body structures
Body (BIW / Panels)
Aluminium castings
Aluminium extrusions
A positive, proactive and flexible mindset
Basic mechanical, material and production knowledge.
Fluency in English.,
Good level of technical capability. Familiarity with body structure construction methods and materials, including metals, plastics. Awareness of component manufacturing techniques casting, pressing, extrusion, joining and fastening methods.
Experience in delivery of engineering releases
Nice to Have Criteria:
Complex assembly experience
Ability to work proactively and independently
Engineering and/or development experience of electric vehicles
Ability to aid design decisions and issues resolution
Great attention to detail and an attitude to produce 'right first time' quality work
Good understanding of mechanical design requirements for typical automotive applications e.g. fastening systems, sealing solutions, manufacturing techniques.
Understanding of DFMEA and risk assessment techniques in automotive environment
PC literate and at ease with MS Office products
Experience of Aluminium body design

About the Company

Contechs is a strategic partner to the automotive industry, providing innovative design and engineering services to global OEMs, from concept to production. Based at multiple locations across the UK and Europe, we develop next-generation vehicles and connected services, working across all disciplines in the product development process. These award-winning services are complemented by world class recruitment, trimming, advanced manufacturing, homologation and materials handling divisions. At Contechs, we believe in limitle... Know more

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