Lead Requirements Engineer

Location Warwickshire
Discipline: Vehicle Engineering
Job type: Contract
Salary: £33.87ph INSIDE IR35 Via Umbrella Solutions
Contact name: Laura Hopson

Contact email: lhopson@select-engineering.net
Contact phone: 01245403560
Job ref: 3632575
Published: 3 days ago
Duration: 3 Months (rolling)
Expiry date: 14 May 2026 23:59
Startdate: ASAP

Duties:  

  • The Vehicle Efficiency team is responsible for vehicle efficiency across all programs at Jaguar Land Rover. 

  • EEM is part of the team and are responsible for electrical efficiency for all JLR powertrain variants.

  • We’re seeking a passionate and naturally influential Lead Requirements Engineer to lead the creation, development and maintenance of electrical efficiency requirements.

  • This role is less about deep technical expertise in efficiency and more about championing the customer perspective, translating their needs into robust engineering requirements, and driving cross-functional alignment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Requirements Authoring & Ownership:

Create electrical power targets into clear, actionable engineering requirements. Maintain ownership of these requirements throughout the product lifecycle, ensuring traceability and compliance.

  • Test Case Authoring and Ownership:

Creation and development of test cases to validate authored requirements.  Maintain and update these test cases through product lifecycle, ensuring clear communication into validation & testing disciplines.

  • Cross-Functional Communication:

Act as the primary liaison in EEM you will represent the team across all engineering functions. Ensure consistent understanding and implementation of requirements across all stakeholders.

  • Change Management:

Track changes and assess their impact on existing and future vehicle programmes. Lead updates to requirements and communicate changes effectively.

Skills:     

  • Proven track record in writing and managing technical requirements.

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

  • Experience with requirements management tools (e.g. Dassault TRM, IBM DOORS).

  • Understanding of systems engineering principles and V-model development processes.

Education:            

  • Graduate or postgraduate in an engineering discipline