EDU Cooling & Lubrication Component Engineer

Hatfields; Coventry; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Hatfields offers an exciting opportunity for an EDU Cooling & Lubrication Component Engineer. You will be key in shaping electric vehicle technology through the design and integration of components crucial for the Electric Drive Unit. Collaborate with industry experts and contribute to innovative projects, ensuring high quality and integration standards while managing supplier relationships.

Qualifications

• Strong technical understanding of mechanical component design.
• Experience in engineering mechanical components.
• Knowledge of cooling and lubrication systems is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and integration of cooling components.
• Manage supplier relationships and component delivery.
• Conduct root cause analysis during development phases.

Skills

Mechanical component design

System integration

Communication skills

Education

Degree in relevant engineering discipline

Tools

3DX CATIA

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REQ ID: 129063

JOB TITLE: EDU Cooling & Lubrication Component Engineer

SALARY: £40,000 - £50,000

POSTING START DATE: 09/06/2025

POSTING END DATE: 23/06/2025

LOCATION: Whitley, Coventry, UK

Product Engineering at JLR is centred on innovation and creativity. From advanced driver assistance systems to developing the future of electric propulsion, the opportunities to create exceptional experiences for the future of motoring are wide-ranging. You'll work alongside industry experts to drive product strategy, manage programs, analyse performance, and lead transformation initiatives. Exceptional careers that bring world-renowned vehicles to life start here.

Join JLR as an EDU Cooling & Lubrication Component Engineer!

This is an exciting opportunity for a talented Component Engineer to play a key role in shaping the future of electric propulsion at JLR.

In this role, you will take full ownership of the design integration, development, validation, and introduction of components such as lubrication pipes, hoses, and breathers within the Electric Drive Unit (EDU) Cooling & Lubrication sub-system.

You'll be responsible for ensuring the technical integrity and delivery of these components across our in-house EDU programmes. This includes managing the component commodity plan to meet quality, cost, and timing targets, while working closely with JLR's suppliers, manufacturing teams, and cross-functional engineering squads.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work at the forefront of electric vehicle technology, contributing to the development of world-class systems that power some of the most iconic vehicles on the road.

What To Expect

As part of the team, you'll be involved in a number of core activities that contribute to the success of the department, such as -

• Lead the design, development, and integration of EDU cooling and lubrication components such as pipes, hoses, and breathers
• Own the technical content, including DFMEAs, design rules, and validation plans, ensuring robust engineering standards are met
• Collaborate with CAD, CAE, manufacturing, and attribute teams to ensure components meet functional, cost, weight, and quality targets
• Plan and coordinate physical testing and validation activities, ensuring compliance with programme requirements and sign-off processes
• Manage supplier relationships, including sourcing, technical reviews, and delivery of components to programme gateways
• Conduct root cause analysis and resolve engineering issues during development, launch, and production phases
• Support documentation, compliance tracking, and formal release processes across the component lifecycle
• Contribute to continuous improvement through benchmarking, technology road mapping, and application of quality tools such as 8D and Six Sigma
  
  

What You'll Need

We're looking for someone with the right blend of experience, qualifications, and practical skills, including -

• A strong technical understanding of mechanical component design and system integration
• Excellent communication skills, with experience in reporting, presenting, and managing supplier relationships
• Degree-qualified in a relevant engineering discipline, or equivalent industry experience
• Knowledge of cooling and lubrication systems within Electric Drive Units (EDUs) is highly desirable
• Experience in engineering mechanical components such as breather spigots, hoses, and plastic parts
• Familiarity with product development processes, including change management and delivery to programme milestones
• Working knowledge of 3DX CATIA and experience supporting supplier and internal reviews through clear technical documentation
  
  

Creating Modern Luxury requires a modern approach to work. At JLR, hybrid working is a voluntary, non-contractual arrangement providing employees more choice and flexibility around how, when and where they work. Some roles require more on-site work, but details of this can be discussed with the hiring manager during the interview stage.

We work hard to nurture a culture that is inclusive and welcoming to all. We understand candidates may require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process. Please discuss these with your recruiter so we can accommodate your needs.

Applicants from all backgrounds are welcome. If you're unsure that you meet the full criteria of a role - but you're interested in where it could take you - we still encourage you to apply. We believe in people's ability to grow and develop within their role - it's what makes living the exceptional with soul possible.

JLR is committed to equal opportunity for all.

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