Are you a problem solver with a passion for physics and mathematics? Do you enjoy applying engineering principles to real-world challenges? We're looking for a Road Load Lead Engineer to join a high-performing Kinetic Energy Management (KEM) team, focused on optimising vehicle efficiency through engineering physics, simulation, and data-driven insights.
This is a fantastic opportunity to influence vehicle performance at system level, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver efficient solutions while maintaining overall vehicle attribute balance.
Contract :Inside IR35
Rate:- £27.20 ph umbrella
Location:- Gaydon, UK
The Role
Reporting to the Chapter Lead - Kinetic Energy Management, you will take ownership of road load generation, analysis, and certification support across vehicle programmes.
Key Responsibilities
1. Generate road load data to support engineering and certification gateways
2. Support compliance for global markets (including WLTP / Regulation 154)
3. Lead road load analysis activities and oversee coastdown testing
4. Develop and manage plans to meet road load certification timelines
5. Act as the key point of contact for KEM-related queries across programme and certification teams
6. Analyse simulation and test data to identify and drive efficiency improvements
7. Work closely with cross...