Vehicle Efficiency Attribute Lead Engineer
il y a 12 jours
Birmingham
Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a Vehicle Efficiency Attribute Lead Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position with a proposed end date of 31st March 2027. Have you got what it takes to succeed The following information should be read carefully by all candidates. Umbrella Pay Rate: £33.64 per hour. Duties: • Supporting the Efficiency Product Owner in the delivery of key Vehicle Efficiency attributes (eg. real world and homologated driving range, energy consumption, fuel economy & CO2 emissions., • Ensuring that these attribute requirements are compatible with system and sub-systems., • Cascading and arbitrating targets for data-driven, intelligent, optimised energy nodes (e.g. aerodynamics, weight, powertrain efficiency, climate system, HV battery energy) to deliver a modern luxury experience., • Collaborating with a wide range of business stakeholders and Engineers to deliver vehicle programmes against the team's Quality Operating Schedule (QOS; JLR's framework for attribute delivery). Reporting to the Vehicle Architecture's Efficiency Product Owner and working within the JLR Agile operating model, responsibilities will include: • Conducting strategic target setting for the Vehicle Efficiency attribute (including competitive positioning assessment & benchmarking, assessment of fleet compliance requirements, customer feedback data analysis, real-world customer data analysis, reviews of legislative requirements etc)., • Coordinating and contributing towards Vehicle Efficiency attribute virtual verifications & data analysis., • Conducting target compatibility assessment and negotiation between the Vehicle Efficiency attribute and vehicle energy node owners., • Collaborating with energy node owners in influencing and defining strategic technology roadmaps compatible with Vehicle Efficiency attribute requirements and customer trends., • Supporting effective Vehicle Efficiency attribute governance throughout vehicle programmes, identifying and making recommendations for how to handle risks and opportunities as they arise., • Ensuring Vehicle Efficiency attribute and energy node assumption data is robustly and efficiently administrated and made available to business stakeholders., • Collaborating with tools and methods teams to ensure Vehicle Efficiency attribute development requirements are well defined and aligned with programme objectives., • Where programme delivery imperatives allow, contribute and add value to tools and methods development project work., • Strong technical engineering background with evidence of a methodical, structured approach to problem solving., • Significant previous experience of Vehicle attribute and/or vehicle system delivery., • Detailed knowledge of vehicle efficiency legislative homologation/certification methods, processes and implementation., • Technical understanding of how vehicle energy nodes (road load, propulsion efficiency, electrical loads etc) affect vehicle-level emissions, consumption and range for both fuel-consuming vehicles, EVs and hybrids. xrnqpay, • Applicants should be educated to Degree level (ideally with a focus on Mechanical or System Engineering) with significant relevant industrial experience.