Order Ref: 39951
Position Title: Durability & Robustness Programme Leader
Duration: Contract
Location: Gaydon
Division: Vehicle Engineering
Position Description:
* UID - EV-612 Durability & Robustness Programme Leader
* This role is within the Durability & Robustness attribute which is part of the wider Driven Attribute Integration organisation of our Client.
* The Programme leader role is to ensure all customer expectations for Durability & Robustness are met with appropriate target setting, design development and completion of whole vehicle verification activities using both virtual and physical test methods
Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities
* Support delivery of all Attribute Requirement targets by Gateway Support the Programme Attribute Team to ensure all technical issues are identified and resolved
* Detailed strategy & delivery planning for the attribute covering CAE, Road Load Data, Vehicle and System rig tests & driven vehicle DV activities
* Working with system and component areas to define and maintain cascaded target requirements in support of overall vehicle level targets
* Work with component engineers and suppliers as required to drive resolution of engineering issues
* Deliver technical recommendations and test and issue status reports
* Work on tasks to ensure all lessons learnt from the current vehicle are captured and fed back to the Programme Attribute Team and progressed as necessary
Skills Required:
* Knowledge/experience of engineering test activities
* Knowledge/experience of automotive technologies or systems
* Project Management experience
Experience Required:
* Broad knowledge of vehicle technologies
* Understanding of Durability & Strength principles
* Project management of complex engineering test activities
* Experience of problem solving including application of Root Cause Analysis, 8D, DoE etc.
* Understanding of Systems engineering principles and delivery
* Microsoft package elements PowerPoint and Excel
Experience Preferred:
* Knowledge/Experience of AGILE working principles
* Working knowledge CAD visualisation systems (e.g. 3Dx, TeamCentre etc.)
* Knowledge of whole vehicle engineering and cross functional experience
* Relevant degree or equivalent experience preferred
Additional Information:
* Hybrid Working