Job Title: Vehicle System Integration Lead Contract: 6months (possible extensions) Location: Gaydon (hybrid/ 2 days per week onsite) Day rate: £260 inside ir35 Our client is seeking an experienced Vehicle System Integration Lead to drive the end-to-end integration of customer features and systems into current and future vehicle programmes. This role sits within a central integration function, working across engineering domains to ensure features, software, and systems are delivered to sign-off quality in a planned and controlled manner. Key Responsibilities Lead the integration and maturation of customer features and functions to programme gateway sign-off. Co-ordinate cross-functional delivery activities across engineering domains, translating plans into clear, time-based integration goals. Ensure seamless execution across all phases of delivery, including requirements definition, architecture finalisation, network design, and test case execution. Manage feature and system bring-up on vehicle and test assets, identifying and resolving timing or technical integration issues. Work within Agile delivery environments, proactively identifying risks, removing blockers, and resolving cross-functional disconnects. Maintain the Mainline Integration Plan (MIP) within JIRA, co-ordinating inputs and producing weekly consolidated integration reports. Provide transparent reporting on feature availability and maturity to stakeholders across the business. Support and contribute to bi-weekly showcases presented to senior leadership. Support the Technical Group Lead in delivering fully integrated software to vehicle programmes. Lead and participate in cross-functional problem-solving activities for complex system integration challenges. Skills & Experience Strong understanding of the full Systems Design Life Cycle. Proven experience delivering complex mechatronic, electrical, or software systems at whole-vehicle level. Excellent technical project and programme management skills. Experience working in Agile environments using JIRA. Hands-on knowledge of CANalyser, Wireshark, and diagnostic tools. Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management capabilities. Degree-level education preferred. Apply today or email your CV to McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.