Mechanical Engineer - Cockpit Trim & A-Surface

Expleo UK LTD • Gaydon, Warwickshire • Posted June 07, 2026

About the Role

Expleo is proud to be partnering with a prestigious automotive OEM to recruit a Mechanical Engineer - Cockpit Trim & A-Surface to support cutting-edge off-cycle engineering activities.
Unlike programme-tied roles, this position sits within an innovation-focused off-cycle team, dedicated to advancing the body of knowledge across cockpit trim, finishers and veneer technologies. You will play a pivotal role in shaping future design strategies, innovation pipelines, and engineering standards for high-end interior systems.

This is a unique opportunity to influence short, medium and long-term technical direction, working at the forefront of cockpit design and engineering excellence.

Key Responsibilities
* Drive development of the Trim & A-Surface engineering knowledge base, including:
* Bills of Design
* DFMEA documentation
* Commodity strategies
* Innovation roadmaps
* Define and update engineering requirements and validation test specifications