Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a Technical Product Development Specialist to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position until 31st March 2026.
Umbrella Pay Rate: £33.64 per hour.
Regulations Management & Interpretation:
* Monitor, interpret, and assess the impact of Global Automotive Regulations (e.g., UNECE, FMVSS, GSR, ISO) on vehicle features and systems.
Requirements Authoring & Ownership:
* Translate regulatory texts into clear, actionable engineering requirements.
* Maintain ownership of these requirements throughout the product lifecycle, ensuring traceability and compliance.
Cross-Functional Communication:
* Act as the primary liaison between regulatory bodies, legal teams, and engineering functions.
* Ensure consistent understanding and implementation of regulatory requirements across all Stakeholders.
Compliance Planning:
* Support programme teams in planning for regulatory compliance, including feature delivery timelines, validation strategies and documentation.
Change Management:
* Track regulatory changes and assess their impact on existing and future vehicle programmes.
* Lead updates to requirements and communicate changes effectively.
Systems Engineering Integration:
* Work closely with Systems Engineers to ensure regulatory requirements are integrated into System Architectures and Validation Plans.
Homologation & Documentation Support:
* Prepare and maintain documentation required for certification and homologation activities.
Skills & Experience Required:
* Strong experience in interpreting and applying automotive regulations in an engineering context.
* Proven track record in writing and managing technical requirements.
* Experience working with regulatory frameworks (e.g. EU, UNECE, FMVSS, ISO standards).
* Excellent communication and Stakeholder Management skills.
* Experience with requirements Management Tools (e.g. Dassault TRM, IBM DOORS).
* Understanding of Systems Engineering Principles and V-model Development Processes.
Desirable Skills:
* Experience in Vehicle Homologation or Certification Processes.
* Knowledge of Feature Development and Integration in Automotive Systems.
* Understanding of regulatory and safety requirements related to automotive features.
Education Required:
* Graduate or postgraduate degree in an engineering discipline.
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