Component Integration Engineer – EDU / Engine Cooling & Lubrication

Affluent Technology Limited; Coventry; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in the United Kingdom is looking for an experienced Component Integration Engineer to lead the integration and development of components within Electric Drive Units or Engine Cooling systems. The role requires a strong understanding of product development processes and practical problem-solving capabilities. Candidates must have proven experience in component integration and excellent communication skills. An on-site presence of at least 3 days a week is mandatory.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of product development processes and engineering toolsets.
• Proven experience in component integration within EDU or lubrication/cooling systems.
• Excellent communication and organization skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the integration and development of components within EDU or Engine Cooling systems.
• Manage commodity plans to ensure quality and timing targets.
• Apply structured problem-solving techniques during prototype builds.

Skills

Component integration

Problem-solving

Stakeholder management

Product development

Communication

Tools

Jira

3Dx

eAPQP

Reliasoft

AIMS

WERS

iCREATE

Job description

Job Title: Component Integration Engineer – EDU / Engine Cooling & Lubrication

Employment type: Permanent

Location: Coventry

We are seeking a skilled Component Integration Engineer to support the design, development, and delivery of systems within the Electric Drive Unit (EDU) or Engine Cooling & Lubrication domain. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in end-to-end component lifecycle management, issue resolution, and collaboration with cross-functional engineering and manufacturing teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the integration, design, development, release, validation, and launch of components within the EDU or Engine Cooling & Lubrication sub-systems (e.g., oil tanks, pumps, valves, pipes).
• Manage commodity plans to ensure delivery of quality, cost, and timing targets, working closely with suppliers and internal engineering / manufacturing teams.
• Apply structured problem-solving techniques, including 8D methodology, and provide hands‑on support during prototype builds and testing phases.
• Use relevant digital tools and frameworks to support programme delivery, including:
  • Product Creation & Delivery processes
  • Agile ways of working
  • Engineering and programme management software such as eAPQP, 3Dx, iCREATE, AIMS, Jira, WERS, Reliasoft.
• Collaborate effectively with multi-disciplinary engineering squads to ensure seamless integration across systems.

Experience & Skills Required

• Strong understanding of product development processes, delivery frameworks, and core engineering toolsets.
• Proven experience in component integration within EDU or lubrication / cooling systems.
• Practical and theoretical problem-solving capabilities, including structured root‑cause analysis.
• Ability to manage suppliers, drive deadlines, and balance cross‑functional requirements.
• Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder‑management skills.

Work Arrangement

• On-site presence required a minimum of 3 days per week.