BOM Validation Engineer

Warwick
11 months ago
Applications closed

Expleo is a trusted global partner for end-to-end, integrated engineering, quality services, and management consulting. We help businesses harness the power of innovation to drive real progress and deliver future-ready solutions.

We're currently seeking a BOM Validation Engineer to join the Product Information team, supporting the launch phase of vehicle programmes. This role is essential to ensuring data quality, integrity, and delivery - reducing errors and ensuring alignment across engineering and programme functions. This is a contract role based in the Midlands.

As a BOM Validation Engineer , you will be responsible for driving high-quality data validation activities during the launch phase, from First Build through to Job . You will work cross-functionally with Product Information, Engineering, and Programme teams to ensure that no defects are passed to downstream consumers of PI data, such as build and pricing systems.

You will lead BoM validation sessions, manage data quality metrics, and use key tools such as AIMS to identify and track issues. This is a role that demands strong attention to detail, analytical capability, and proactive communication.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate Bill of Materials (BoM) validation activities in line with PI programme milestones.
  • Organise and facilitate engineering review sessions to validate data accuracy and part usage.
  • Raise and manage issues via AIMS or engineering concern systems and track them to resolution.
  • Maintain and distribute daily validation metrics through a master tracker and reporting tools.
  • Host and lead handover meetings, ensuring all raised items are actioned and closed prior to release.

    Skills and Experience
  • Strong project and time management skills, with the ability to work independently.
  • Ability to conduct detailed data analysis, identify issues, and deliver effective resolutions at pace.
  • Confident communicator able to clearly articulate technical challenges across teams.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel (including formulas like VLOOKUP) for data validation and tracking.
  • Basic understanding of BoM usage in an automotive context.
  • Familiarity with Product Information systems and processes.
  • Experience with issue tracking tools such as AIMS.
  • Background in data analytics or quality control.
  • Experience managing technical issues during vehicle launch or engineering development phases.
  • Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, macros, data visualisation) are a plus.

    To apply or learn more, please contact:
    Leanne Eaton
    (url removed)
    (phone number removed)

    All applications will be treated with the highest level of confidentiality

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