Ground Linkage Systems Development Engineer
Akkodis
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Job Description
Ground Linkage Systems Development Engineer
Akkodis France's Consulting & Solutions service line is expanding its teams in the Île-de-France region and is recruiting a Ground Linkage Systems Development Engineer (H/F) for a permanent contract in Guyancourt. This role is within the automotive sector, focused on the development and industrialization of innovative mechanical components for ground linkage systems.
About Akkodis
Akkodis is a global leader in engineering and IT, driving the digital transformation of industries. We offer Consulting, Solutions, Talent, and Academy services, co-creating cutting-edge solutions to address major societal challenges. With 50,000 experts in 30 countries, we combine technological expertise with industry knowledge to build a sustainable future, fostering a culture of inclusion and diversity. Akkodis France comprises nearly 9,000 experts committed to honesty, respect, equity, and inclusion, empowering our employees to be themselves and grow within the company. Akkodis is an inclusive employer, welcoming applications from individuals with disabilities and diverse backgrounds.
Responsibilities
- Ensure the development of a product or product set.
- Define design choices considering multi-disciplinary constraints and oversee qualification from development to industrialization.
- Frame the technical specifications of the product.
- Guarantee QCDP (Quality, Cost, Deadline, Performance) objectives.
- Provide solutions for technical studies.
- Lead the project as the central point of contact for project participants and industrial suppliers.
- Facilitate interactions with suppliers from the consultation phase through to series production launch.
- Participate in product validation during the industrial phase, negotiating acceptance compromises between internal and external stakeholders.
- Report to the program project manager on all technical and economic impacts within the scope.
- Develop intellectual property around design solutions and conduct market watch to propose innovative and relevant solutions.
Work Environment
You will be part of a team of 25 dedicated to ground linkage parts development. The environment fosters collaboration across disciplines, design, project management, and suppliers, with a methodology focused on mechanical robustness and continuous improvement. Occasional travel to industrial sites, partners, and suppliers is expected for technical monitoring and industrialization support.
Profile
- Engineering degree.
- Beginner in career, eager to invest in the automotive sector.
- Proficiency in the complete lifecycle of mechanical part manufacturing (Design, Industrialization, Tooling).
- Experience in complex mechanical product design.
- Skills in supplier animation and management.
- Experience in leading multidisciplinary technical teams.
- Budget management experience.
- Autonomous, organized, proactive, with leadership and collaborative spirit.
- Fluent in English for international project collaboration.
Key skills/competency
- Ground Linkage Systems Development Engineer
- Mechanical Design
- Product Development
- Industrialization
- Supplier Management
- Project Management
- Automotive Engineering
- Technical Specifications
- Quality, Cost, Deadline, Performance (QCDP)
- Continuous Improvement
How to Get Hired at Akkodis
- Tailor your resume: Highlight mechanical design, industrialization, and automotive experience for the Ground Linkage Systems Development Engineer role at Akkodis.
- Showcase leadership: Emphasize your experience in leading multidisciplinary teams and managing supplier relationships.
- Demonstrate technical skills: Detail your understanding of the complete mechanical part manufacturing lifecycle and complex product design.
- Prepare for interviews: Be ready to discuss your approach to QCDP objectives and your problem-solving skills for technical challenges.
- Express your passion: Articulate your enthusiasm for the automotive sector and innovative component development at Akkodis.
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