Expleo is recruiting a Project Engineer - Seat Belt Systems to support the design, development, testing, and delivery of innovative safety components for a leading automotive client in Warwickshire. This is a 12-month contract role, ideal for a dynamic engineer passionate about vehicle safety and system integration. Key Responsibilities:-

• Lead the development and integration of seat belt systems across vehicle programmes.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams and report to Chapter Leaders and Programme Technical Leads.
• Manage component and sub-system test plans, ensuring timely design verification and issue resolution.
• Maintain engineering documentation including WERS and support Agile delivery through ABR/PI aspirations.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across engineering, manufacturing, quality, logistics, and suppliers.
• Apply Failure Mode Avoidance techniques to meet cost, weight, quality, and performance targets.

Required Skills & Experience:-

• Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Proven track record in automotive engineering project management.
• Experience in Body Engineering, Safety Components, or Restraint Systems.
• Knowledge of seat belt or airbag dynamic performance and related standards.
• Familiarity with product creation, change control, and Agile methodologies (Jira, Confluence).
• Full UK driving licence.

Desirable Attributes:-

• Experience with DFMEA and DRBFM.
• Knowledge of vehicle-level safety requirements.
• Completion of at least one full development cycle on safety components.
• Resilient, enthusiastic, and results-oriented with strong interpersonal skills.
• Passionate about automotive innovation and customer-focused solutions.