Advanced Vehicle Concept Specialist Engineer - Gaydon - £29.90 - 29.90 per hour (888204)

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Advanced Vehicle Concept Specialist Engineer
Gaydon, Warwickshire, England
£29.90 - 29.90 per hour

Working as part of the Advanced Vehicle Concepts team the chosen candidate will be responsible for:

• Leading the concept reviews and selections activities against the required timing and gateway process.
• System engineering of key aspects of the vehicle systems. This is whole vehicle system engineering.
• Liaising and communicating with key stakeholders to gain buy-in/agreement to the approach/design.
• Eliciting stakeholder needs. Documenting the process.
• Capturing and documenting system requirements in a robust manner.
• Cascading system requirements to sub-systems within/outside the team.
• Use case development to aid in system definition.
• Delivering efficient technical solutions to cross functional problems.
• Ensuring all robustness/quality processes are followed and built in to the system design. Working within the QOS.
• Working closely with the systems leads and functional safety leads. 
• Liaising across CoCs and departments to ensure new system functionality and features are delivered correctly.

Skills Required:
Must be able to demonstrate the ability to lead the resolution of technical and process issues within a Project Team environment. Experience in delivering complex systems. Good communication, interpersonal skills, self confidence and a "passion for the product" are personal qualities needed to succeed in this high pressure environment, being self motivated and able to deliver with minimum supervision. Experience of systems engineering and/or complex system integration is essential. Knowledge of requirements management software i.e. Doors - Desirable. Knowledge of automotive systems, alternative propulsion systems, vehicle platform design.

Skills Preferred:
Strong communication skills. Strong organisational skills. A high level of diligence and personal integrity. Ability to work within a team. Sound judgement.

Experience Required:
Background in delivering complex systems using robust delivery techniques. Involvement in systems engineering.

Experience Preferred:
Strong system engineering knowledge and approach is preferred, and it may be the candidate may not have an automotive background - candidates from similar disciplines will be considered.

Education Required:
Degree in an Engineering or an associated discipline.

Additional Information:
Based out of Warwick University, the candidate will be required to travel to Whitley and Gaydon.

Applicants MUST have proof of immediate and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.