Powertrain Lead Engineer

REQ ID: 120118
JOB TITLE: Powertrain Lead Engineer
SALARY: £45,500 - £60,200
POSTING END DATE: 22/01/2024
LOCATION: Gaydon

We’re re-examining our vehicles and what a vehicle means in the emerging world of automation, connectedness, electrification and the shared economy. New ideas, new technology, and new approaches to mobility are our business. Join a team of next generation thinkers.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Are you a Powertrain Engineer, hungry to innovate in the heart of the new automotive industry?

Our team are progressing to develop the future, and the all-new generation of electrical hardware and software components for the entire range of JLR vehicles. This position will see you responsible for supporting the development and delivery of our reimagine direction and opportunities to work with BRAND NEW technologies for powertrain systems.

This position will play a critical role in supporting the rollout of the future strategy of JLR and will create various opportunities to collaborate with multiple business areas.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

As a Powertrain Lead Engineer, you will lead engineering design and development of components & sub-systems which manage the gas-path delivery for hybrid powertrains. This will involve working collaboratively with stakeholders, to deliver the customer requirements at a vehicle level.

In this position you will design and release exhaust systems and other powertrain system components to meet program deadlines and requirements.

Knowledge, Skills and experience

Essential: 

• Requirements Management experience.

• Strong System delivery experience within a major OEM

• Experience of working in a Powertrain Systems Engineering environment.

• Strong knowledge of system definition, system architecture development, requirements specification, design/performance modelling, systems integration, system assessment and acceptance.

• Ability to work autonomously with minimal guidance across a range of stakeholders.

SO WHY US?

Bring all this to the home of premium innovation, and you’ll find the opportunities to further your career with a world-class team, a discounted car purchase and lease scheme for you and your family, membership of a competitive pension plan and performance related bonus scheme. All this and more makes JLR the perfect place to continue your journey.

This role may offer the opportunity for hybrid working where you can split your time between working from home and in the office. At JLR, hybrid working is a voluntary, non-contractual arrangement providing employees with more choice and flexibility around how, when and where they work, if suitable for their role. Further details can be discussed with the Hiring Manager at interview stage. 

Please be aware that we may close this vacancy for applications before the stated deadline if we receive a high volume of interest. We strongly advise you to submit your application as early as possible.