Engineer Vehicle Body Systems & Architecture Design Various roles and Levels - GMD0550 / GMD0551 / GMD0552 / GMD0553

Gordon Murray Design is a world-leading automotive design company, we have gained a global reputation as a pioneer of lightweight and efficient vehicles, taking a highly innovative approach to all aspects of vehicle design, development and production. 

We currently have exciting opportunities for Engineers in Vehicle Body Systems and Architecture Design to join our Design, Development and Engineering Centre based in Shalford, Surrey.

Design Engineers within Vehicle Body Systems and Architecture Design are responsible for design and release of Body and Interior components across all projects undertaken by Gordon Murray Design. This role requires specific knowledge of welded aluminium BIW design to support ongoing development of the iStream® process.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide high quality and imaginative technical solutions to project requirements, utilising team input when necessary
  • Support other members of the Vehicle Body Systems and Architecture design team to prepare 2D concept sections, 3D part models, 3D assembly models and any associated 2D drawings as required
  • Provide input data to CAE and support any other Vehicle Engineering activities
  • Liaise with styling to support feasible design solutions with regard to manufacturing, assembly and homologation
  • Coordinate with Functional Leads and Project Managers to ensure technical targets, program timings and budgetary requirements are met
  • Liaise with the Prototype Workshop to provide feasible design solutions and support workshop activities pre, during and post-vehicle build
  • Schedule activities to meet engineering deliverables that deliver to required specifications within timescales and budgets
  • Support presentations of concepts and status to client project teams, client senior management and project suppliers and internally to Company personnel
  • Ensure own designs meet all relevant safety and regulatory requirements, and are formally verified to meet these and other specifications
  • Contribute to complete and effective engineering plans and schedules, including planning own activities
  • Identify and highlight any areas for continuous improvement

Experience and Qualifications:

  • We are hiring a number of roles into this team (Senior Engineer, Engineer, entry level). All levels please apply!
  • To be considered for the more senior level roles, it is anticipated that you will have the relevant automotive experience at an appropriate consultancy or OEM
  • We are looking for applicants who are educated to a degree level in a mechanical, electrical or aeronautical discipline

To Apply:

Please send an up-to-date CV, including details of your current salary and quoting Job Reference Number GMD0550 – GMD0553