Design Engineer – Closures

Job Description

About the Role

Title: Design Engineer – Closures

Location: Royal Leamington Spa England GB

Job Description:

Forseven, a revolutionary company looking to transform the EV industry through cutting-edge technology and innovative engineering practices, are seeking an exceptional Project Engineer in Closures to join our highly skills and dynamic Engineering team.

This pivotal role will operate in a hybrid capacity out of one of our offices near Leamington or Bicester where the successful candidate will have the opportunity to work alongside some of the most visionary minds in the automotive field.

This is a rare and exciting opportunity to become part of a scale-up, where your contributions will play a crucial role in shaping the future of our forward-thinking company. With its rapid growth trajectory and dynamic nature, Forseven offers you an exceptional platform to help drive strategy as we expand into new horizons.

The Opportunity:

In this role, you’ll have ownership of the design process for responsible components within closure systems, supporting in Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DFMA) practices to ensure optimal efficiency and quality. You’ll be contributing to exterior system design and attribute delivery, collaborating closely with Project Engineers and other stakeholders to ensure alignment with project goals.

What you’ll do:

Responsible for Design for manufacture and assembly for responsible components and support the exterior systems and attribute delivery.

Report to Project Engineers responsible for the relevant commodities, support preparation of full project documents.

Engineering responsibility (including design and release) of relevant parts, including some but not all of: Doors BIW, Bonnet BIW, Tailgate BIW, Closures mechanisms

Ensuring responsible designs meet legal compliance.

Identify and highlight any areas for continuous improvement and support other CAD engineers in design standards and engineering practices.

Who you are:

Good closure system knowledge and experience preferred.

Automotive experience essential.

A ‘can do’ attitude and are always focused on achieving great results.

Ability to work with multiple stakeholders & drive towards a common goal.

A calm multitasker who successfully managed, prioritise and executes against deadlines in a rapidly changing environment.

About us and our culture.

At Forseven, we are more than just a team of professionals; we are dynamic innovators, visionary collaborators and trailblazers who believe in making a difference. Our passion lies in revolutionising the electric vehicle industry through our cutting-edge advancements and sustainable solutions that aim to transform the way transportation is perceived.

Currently operating under stealth mode, our focus is entirely directed towards achieving excellence as pioneers in creating sustainable mobility solutions which will help shape the future of transportation.

We’re looking for enlightened individuals who possess an unwavering passion, relentless drive, and insatiable curiosity to question conventional norms and push beyond perceived limitations.