XR Engineer - F56473

Job Title: XR Engineer

Location:
Dunton, Essex (Minimum 4 days onsite)

Rate: £29.59ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) – Increasing to £38.38ph via an Umbrella company (Insite IR35) after 13 weeks

Employment Type:
Contract (Currently financed until December 2026)

Hours: Standard 37.5 Hours Per Week

Reference: F56473

XR Engineer - Extended Reality

• XR Review Leadership:
  Prepare, manage, and facilitate immersive XR reviews (Powerwall, HMD, and Desktop) for internal and external customers to support Attribute Assessments and Program Gateway Reviews.
• Data & Workflow Management:
  Manage the department's operational metrics and workflow systems. Utilize Power
  
  BI, Excel, and SharePoint to maintain dashboards that track project status and efficiency.
• Data Pipeline:
  Use Teamcenter to extract complex CAD data, clean and optimize models, and maintain up-to-date variants within Autodesk VRED to ensure production-ready visualizations.
• Tool Development:
  Collaborate with customers to develop tailored review environments that serve as active decision‑making tools (e.g., integrating decision matrices into the visual session).
• Continuous Improvement:
  Actively contribute to the continuous development of XR tools and delivery, identifying opportunities to automate processes and integrate new technologies.

• Technical & Analytical:
  Strong problem‑solving skills with the ability to bridge the gap between visual fidelity and data logic.
• Data Proficiency:
  Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office, specifically Excel (complex data handling), Access, and Power
  
  BI (dashboard creation/maintenance).
• Visualization:
  Functional experience with high‑fidelity visualization tools (e.g., VRED, UNREAL, or similar).
• Collaboration:
  
  Excellent people, presentation, and communication skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts for non‑technical stakeholders.

• Automotive OEM Systems:
  Knowledge of automotive OEM internal systems, specifically Teamcenter (structure management) and Vis Mock Up .
• Advanced Visualization:
  Deep understanding of Autodesk VRED (variants, scene optimization) and Game Engine tools (Unreal Engine).
• Programming:
  Experience coding in Python (for scripting/automation) or C++.
• AI & Innovation:
  Strong understanding of LLMs (Large Language Models) and how they can be applied to generate responses or automate engineering workflows.
• IT Infrastructure:
  Background in IT hardware, networking, and XR hardware systems (HMDs, tracking, render nodes).

• No direct experience required if the candidate holds a degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) based subject.

• 3‑5 Years of visualisation experience or relevant industry.

• Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) based subject.

• Master’s Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) based subject.

• Candidate must have the ability to learn quickly in a complex technical environment, be extremely proactive and self‑motivated, and be a team player.
• This role is a hybrid position requiring a balance of creative visualization work and logical data/process management.
• Location:
  
  Dunton - 4 days a week onsite
• Travel:
  Maybe Germany

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