Role
Vehicle Architecture's Efficiency
£ per hour (Umbrella PAYE)
Location: Gaydon
Contract: Inside IR35
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Vehicle Architecture's Efficiency role to support the strategic delivery of vehicle efficiency attributes within an Agile engineering environment. The Vehicle Architecture's Efficiency position focuses on technical leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and robust governance across complex vehicle programmes.
Role & Responsibilities
• Conduct strategic target setting for the Vehicle Efficiency attribute, including competitive benchmarking, legislative assessment, and customer data analysis
• Coordinate and contribute to Vehicle Efficiency attribute virtual verification activities and detailed data analysis
• Assess target compatibility and negotiate alignment between the Vehicle Efficiency attribute and vehicle energy node owners
• Collaborate with energy node owners to influence and define technology roadmaps aligned to Vehicle Efficiency requirements and customer trends
• Support effective Vehicle Efficiency attribute governance across vehicle programmes, identifying risks and opportunities and recommending appropriate actions
• Ensure Vehicle Efficiency attribute and energy node assumption data is robustly managed and accessible to relevant business stakeholders
• Work closely with tools and methods teams to align Vehicle Efficiency development requirements with overall programme objectives
• Contribute to tools and methods development project work where programme delivery allows
• Undertake additional duties as directed by the line manager
Requirements Of The Role
• Strong technical engineering background with a structured and methodical approach to problem solving, suitable for a Vehicle Architecture's Efficiency role
• Significant experience in vehicle attribute and/or vehicle system delivery
• Detailed knowledge of vehicle efficiency legislative homologation and certification processes
• Strong technical understanding of how vehicle energy nodes influence vehicle-level efficiency and driving range
• Excellent presentation skills, with the ability to communicate complex data, risks, and opportunities clearly
• Strong communication skills with the ability to simplify complex technical subjects
• Self-motivated and capable of delivering autonomously within an Agile operating model
• Highly organised with strong attention to technical administration
• Degree educated in Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related discipline, with significant relevant industrial experience
Apply Now
If you are an experienced Vehicle Architecture's Efficiency professional seeking a technically challenging role with strategic influence, we would like to hear from you.
Please note, this role is deemed inside of IR35. The Umbrella Pay Rate offered is inclusive of the Assignment pay rate, holiday pay and Apex Recruitment’s contribution towards Employer Costs.