Project Lead Engineer

​POSITION DESCRIPTION:

• This role is within the Vehicle Structures team as a Lead Engineer, reporting to the Technical Group Leader. The role will mainly focus on the delivery of HV battery enclosures, Frame, Lid, sealing and venting and bracketry.

• Responsibility for ensuring all in-flight programmes are being delivered to the latest technical requirements and strategy.

• This will include ensuring efficient integration and compatibility of the structure, to deliver the necessary attribute targets.

• As a Project Lead Engineer you will be responsible for the design and development of components on a given platform during the delivery phase, with platform & project engineer responsibilities.

• Achieving targets for component/system cost, weight, NVH, dynamics, safety, and function into the Vehicle and Power Unit program teams, as well as making the design and tooling releases to suppliers.         

Skills:     

• Proven management capabilities with excellent execution skills and the ability to multitask

• Highly experienced in HV Battery, Body or Subframe structural parts, and the associated delivery of these components

• Experience in mechanical design of safety critical structural components

• Proven ability to lead the engineering of components and systems in context within a complex team environment

• Self-motivated and able to deliver with minimum supervision

• Experience of component design to deliver performance attributes (durability, stiffness, NVH, weight, cost)

Education:            

• Mechanical design background / structural engineering

• Degree in Engineering or comparable qualification