RLE International is working on behalf of their Essex based Automotive Client, who are currently looking for a Commercial Vehicle IVI & DI Systems Engineer to support and join their expanding team. Position Description: Rate: Negotiable (via Umbrella PAYE) Sourcing/Program Finance Status. Lead the To4 (Team of four) meetings with Finance, Cost Estimating, Commodity and Program Purchasing. Provide the engineering perspective for supplier selection by purchase. Prepare Engineering Statement of Work (ESOW), the specifications, the Engineering concept and Attachment 3 as input to the RFQ pack and provide input to the ASAP tool and support cost negotiations between Purchasing and Supplier. Program Adhere to GPDS process and related program timings & document deliverables. Lead appropriate Antenna PMST, support other PMSTs and interfacing activities and represent in PMT. Support Program Reviews Requirements Management (Specification, FSMS, Part Verification/Validation, Deviation) Ensure compliance to all applicable requirements Support Global Core teams with initiatives from Benchmarking events Agile software delivery of software collaborated with in-house/external supplier for IVI and DI parts. Design (component development) Manage the Supplier for development of Antenna and/or associated interfaces and support the application into Vehicle Programs and ensure support for Program Launch. Support other interfacing activities and PAT’s especially the Feasibility checkpoint reviews. Support cross-functional team working with STA * Electrical system interface/system specifications/Functional integration/Diagnostics * Mechanical Interface/Fixing/Geometric Development/Virtual Service * Assembly in next higher assembly & vehicle * Releasing * Component Manufacturing * General/Engineering sign-off * Change management/Quality * Ongoing product development Skills Required: * Competent in engineering tools such as CANalyser/Diagnostics/CaNoe/ADB/WinSCP * Competent using office applications such as excel, outlook, project and word * Strong communication and presentation skills * Ability to demonstrate use of initiative, perseverance and liaison skills Skills Preferred: Proficient in CAN tools/diagnostics debug tools (ETH/CAN) Experience Required: * Excellent analytical and strategic skills * Project management skills with a thorough attention to detail * Strong communication and presentation and team skills * Experience of working within global teams * Strong IT skills (e.g. JIRA, Excel, Teamcenter, WERS) * Ability to demonstrate use of initiative, perseverance and liaison skills * Full UK driving licence Experience Preferred: Experience of using FEDE, WERS and/or similar systems is an advantage Knowledge of Transit vehicle Electrical Systems and Components is an advantage Education Required: Engineering Degree Education Preferred: Electrical/Electronics/Computing Degree Additional Information: ** INSIDE IR35** Hybrid role with requirement to be in office 2 days a week. However, based on workload requirements, flexibility is needed as there will be the need for in-office tasks (e.g. testing etc) Full Driving License is Required Travel: Launch/supplier support and testing (may be required) START DATE IS JANUARY 2025 If you have any of the above knowledge and experience, and are interested in hearing more about the opportunities, please apply now. *Please note: Due to the high level of applicants, only successful candidates will be contacted* Eligibility: Due to working on behalf of our client, unfortunately if you require sponsorship for a visa to work in the UK your application will be automatically declined **NO AGENCY CALLING