Towing and Carrying Senior Engineer
Job type: | Contract |
Salary: | £33.87ph UMBRELLA |
Contact name: | Keeley Atkinson |
Contact email: | katkinson@select-engineering.net |
Contact phone: | 01245403560 |
Job ref: | 35945123 |
Published: | 17 days ago |
Duration: | 11 Months |
Expiry date: | 14 May 2025 23:59 |
Startdate: | ASAP |
Profile:
Working in the growing Towing and Carrying team within the Vehicle Capability and Dependability department, the aim of the senior towing and carrying engineer role is to ensure efficient delivery of company products that meet or exceed all customer expectations for Towing and Carrying performance.
Following system engineering principles, this is achieved through attribute target setting, requirement decomposition and verification and validation sign off using both virtual and physical test methods.
To ensure optimum design and delivery the role will strive to continuously improve processes, methods and solutions.
Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities:
Ownership, management, validation and development of a number of company vehicle level towing and carrying requirements and targets
Ensure robust SMART requirements and targets are cascaded and accepted within all relevant engineering teams including function groups, system and component teams
Champion through systems engineering principles the development, integration and design verification (DV) plans to ensure accumulating evidence through vehicle programme to ensure delivery of vehicle sign off on-time to requirements.
Ensure clear status for towing attribute across all programme panel charts
Ensure zero towing issues at programme job 1
Support the development of towing and carrying features and designs for future vehicle solutions
Conduct benchmarking studies to determine best practices, industry movements and future trends
Ensure robust championing and closeout prevent recurrence actions
Skills:
Essential Skills:
Experience in towing trailers and using trailer towing hardware
Knowledge/experience of automotive technologies or systems
Knowledge/experience of engineering test activities
Desirable Experience and Qualifications:
Experience in Features development, delivery and validation
Experience in vehicle level Towing & Carrying development, testing and validation
Knowledge/Experience of AGILE working principles
Working knowledge CAD visualisation systems (e.g. 3Dx, TeamCentre etc.)
Relevant degree or equivalent experience preferred
Education:
Experience in towing trailers and using trailer towing hardware
Broad knowledge of vehicle and towing technologies
Project management of complex engineering test activities
Understanding of Systems engineering principles and delivery
Knowledge of whole vehicle engineering and cross functional experience
Microsoft package elements Power Point and Excel
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