Position Title: Body in White Design Engineer Duration: Contract Location: Hybrid, 1 day per week onsite in Woking, Surrey Essential Criteria: 5+ years of automotive Catia V5 design experience Experience in designing BIW Composite panels Body structures experience Design and Release of Body systems Fluency in English. Nice to Have Criteria: Previous Client experience Body manufacturing experience desirable Good understanding of GD&T Robust, proven feasibility assessment skills within APQP framework including DFMEA, DFA/DFM, DVP, component planning and PPAP Experience in lightweight body design and materials technology. CAD knowledge for assembly and part interrogation. Additional Information: Contract, with occasional travel to site. CAD design and engineering of Body exterior panel systems Support cost and weight targets throughout the design process. Schedule design activities to meet engineering deliverables Support styling engagement to ensure delivery of feasible design solutions with regard to manufacturing, assembly and homologation Coordinate with Principal Engineers and Project Managers to ensure technical targets, program timings and budgetary requirements are met Liaise with the Prototype Workshop to provide feasible design solutions Support workshop activities pre, during and post-vehicle build Ensure designs meet all relevant safety and regulatory requirements, and are formally verified to meet these and other specifications Identify and highlight any areas for continuous improvement