Commercial Vehicle IVI and DI Systems Engineer

Location Basildon
Job type: Contract
Salary: £29.52p/h Umbrella (after 13 weeks the rate will increase to £35.65 in line with AWR)
Contact name: Laura Hopson

Contact email: lhopson@select-engineering.net
Contact phone: 01245403560
Job ref: 56245
Published: 29 days ago
Duration: 12 Months
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2024 23:59
Startdate: ASAP

Position Description:

  • Technical Author for Body & Equipment Mounting Manuals (BEMM) x 2 Using Global Product Development System (GPDS) framework, review and quantify Program change content using gateway papers and Product Direction Letters (PDLs).

  • Based on the changes, use CAD data from TeamCentre / VisMockup to create layered images in Adobe Photoshop and generate new content that explains the issue / changes with annotations as required.

  • Import the new images/content into Adobe In-Design and crate a `draft' BEMM document for review.

  • Use the draft BEMM to consolidate input from Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) and agree the content for publication. When required, facilitate cross-functional discussions, and broker an agreed consensus.

  • Once approved by SME's, update the Adobe In-Design file in the relevant section of the BEMM.

  • When authoring, consider the document will be translated into 7 x European languages, and remain customer focussed throughout.

  • Work to the BEMM loading/capacity chart to manage updates. Track all open issues to closure and develop action plans to deliver on time.

Skills Required:

  • Adobe In-Design, Adobe Photoshop, Catia 5, TeamCentre, VisMockup, Sharepoint, Microsoft tools (Excel, Word, Powerpoint).

  • Outstanding communication skills, both written & oral.

Experience Required:

  • Prior experience of Ford systems/tools, specifically Adobe In-Design, Adobe Photoshop, TeamCentre, Vismockup and PDL.

Experience Preferred:

  • Awareness of language translations when creating new content.