Principal Engineer

Are you a Principal Engineer? Are you an experienced engineering leader with a strong background in mechanical engineering? Do you have expertise high precision engineering/manufacturing and a passion for leading teams and delivering high-quality engineering solutions?
If so, a well-established, innovative automotive engineering business is looking for a Principal Engineer on a permanent basis!

Principal Engineer
Permanent Position
Monday to Thursday 8–4:45 / Early finish Friday
Coventry

Principal Engineer
The Principal Engineer will have the following responsibilities:

• Overseeing and leading the design and maintenance of world leading engineering systems for automotive applications.
• Leading the development of new technologies and new products in line with the company NPI requirements
• Conducting vehicle, component and sub system testing as required. Defining technical specifications and appropriate test plans.
• Supporting DFM activities, ensuring designs are the most efficient, cost effective production methods
• Leading a team of 5 technical engineers in developing and producing OEM components and products

Principal Engineer
The Principal Engineer will require the following experience:

• Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• Proven man management experience
• Automotive industry experience would be advantageous

Company Benefits:

• Matched pension scheme
• Annual bonus scheme
• Life assurance
• Annual pay reviews
• Ongoing professional development opportunities