Durability & Robustness Programme Leader

Location Warwickshire
Job type: Contract
Salary: £33.16p/h INSIDE IR35
Contact name: Laura Hopson

Contact email: lhopson@select-engineering.net
Contact phone: 01245403560
Job ref: 39951
Published: 20 days ago
Duration: 12 Months
Expiry date: 04 Jul 2025 23:59
Startdate: ASAP

Position Description:

  • UID - EV-612 This role is within the Durability & Robustness attribute which is part of the wider Driven Attribute Integration organisation of the company.

  • The Programme leader role is to ensure all customer expectations for Durability & Robustness are met with appropriate target setting, design development and completion of whole vehicle verification activities using both virtual and physical test methods

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities

  • Support delivery of all Attribute Requirement targets by Gateway Support the Programme Attribute Team to ensure all technical issues are identified and resolved Detailed strategy & delivery planning for the attribute covering CAE, Road Load Data, Vehicle and System rig tests & driven vehicle DV activities

  • Working with system and component areas to define and maintain cascaded target requirements in support of overall vehicle level targets

  • Work with component engineers and suppliers as required to drive resolution of engineering issues Deliver technical recommendations and test and issue status reports

  • Work on tasks to ensure all lessons learnt from the current vehicle are captured and fed back to the Programme Attribute Team and progressed as necessary

Skills Required:

  • Knowledge/experience of engineering test activities

  • Knowledge/experience of automotive technologies or systems

  • Project Management experience

Experience Required:

  • Broad knowledge of vehicle technologies

  • Understanding of Durability & Strength principles Project management of complex engineering test activities

  • Experience of problem solving including application of Root Cause Analysis, 8D, DoE etc.

  • Understanding of Systems engineering principles and delivery Microsoft package elements Power Point and Excel

Experience Preferred:

  • Knowledge/Experience of AGILE working principles Working knowledge CAD visualisation systems (e.g. 3Dx, TeamCentre etc.)

  • Knowledge of whole vehicle engineering and cross functional experience

  • Relevant degree or equivalent experience preferred