Lead Engineer - Cockpit

Tata Technologies Limited; Radford Semele; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme with up to 5% employer

Private healthcare

Group income protection

Employee Assistance Program

Group life assurance

Health cash plan

Job summary

Tata Technologies Limited in the United Kingdom seeks a Lead Engineer - Cockpit to lead subsystem engineers and deliver on-time, on-cost, and to spec for defined components and systems.

You will run engineering sub-system meetings, ensure cross-functional input, manage risks, publish minutes, and support vehicle builds with parts. A degree in engineering and strong project leadership are required.

Qualifications

• Proven project management capability demonstrated by recent delivery on time & budget within a product development environment.
• Engineering knowledge of defined component(s) / system(s) design, function, performance, production & manufacturing requirements.
• Excellent communications skills, demonstrated ability to communicate at all levels.
• Significant experience in use of engineering tools FMEA, Six Sigma, problem resolution etc.
• Successful history of delivery within the automotive product development sector.
• Degree in relevant Engineering discipline or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Engineering ownership of given commodities.
• Delivery of given commodities on time, on cost and to engineering specifications.
• Establishing the teamwork plan.
• Ensuring progress is made by following up actions with their owners.
• Publishing minutes from each meeting.
• Ensuring that the engineering sub-system delivers its objectives and targets (technical and business).
• Ensuring that programme timing objectives are met.
• Communicating team progress to management.
• Ensuring the effective application of APQP to manage system/ component delivery.
• Ensuring vehicle builds are supported with parts at the required level.
• Ensuring that issues are addressed and closed off.
• Ensuring that issues that cannot be resolved are escalated to Module Leader.
• Identifying all risks to the programme.
• Ensuring maturation of components and subsystems in line with project plan requirements.

Skills

Project management

Engineering knowledge

Communication skills

FMEA & Six Sigma

Automotive product development

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent

Tools

Catia v5/6

Job description

At Tata Technologies, we make product development dreams a reality by designing, engineering, and validating the products of tomorrow for the world's leading manufacturers. Due to continued growth, we are recruiting for aLead Engineer - Cockpit role. THE ROLE TheLead Engineeris responsible for leadership of thesub system engineers and is responsible for deliverables for all aspects of defined component(s) / system(s). AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY This positionisresponsible forestablishing,planningand running the engineering sub systemmeetings to ensureappropriate crossfunctional representation and input from all relevant areas. You will have responsibility for:

• Engineering ownership ofgiven commodities
• Delivery of given commodities on time, on cost andto engineering specifications
• Establishing theteamworkplan
• Ensuring progress is made by following up actions with their owners.
• Publishing minutes from each meeting
• Ensuring that the engineering sub-systemdelivers itsobjectivesand targets (technical and business)
• Ensuring that programme timingobjectivesare met
• Communicating team progressto management
• Ensuring the effective application of APQP to manage system/ component delivery
• Ensuring vehicle builds are supported with parts at the required level
• Ensuring that issues are addressed and closed off
• Ensuring that issues thatcannot be resolvedare escalated to Module Leader
• Identifyingall risks to the programme.
• Ensuring maturation ofcomponentand subsystemsin line with project planrequirements

KNOWLEDGE / EXPERIENCE

• Proven project managementcapabilitydemonstratedby recent delivery on time & budgetwithin a product development environment.
• Engineering knowledge of defined component(s) / system(s) design, function, performance, production & manufacturing requirements,
• Excellent communications skills,demonstratedability to communicate at all levels,
• Significant experiencein use of engineering tools FMEA,Six Sigma,problem resolution etc.
• Successful history ofdelivery within the automotiveproduct developmentsector.
• Degree in relevant Engineering discipline or equivalent experience.

Preferred:

• CAD Literacy:ability to manipulate and interrogate CAD data and use associated visualisation tools.
• Ability to generate CAD data in Catia v5/6would be an advantage.
• Working knowledge ofproject delivery processes e.g.PPAP Working

In return for your expertise, we offer a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package, including:

• Pension scheme with up to 5% employer contribution
• Private healthcare
• Group income protection
• Employee Assistance Program
• Group life assurance
• Health cash plan

KNOWLEDGE / EXPERIENCE

• Proven project managementcapabilitydemonstratedby recent delivery on time & budgetwithin a product development environment.
• Engineering knowledge of defined component(s) / system(s) design, function, performance, production & manufacturing requirements,
• Excellent communications skills,demonstratedability to communicate at all levels,
• Significant experiencein use of engineering tools FMEA,Six Sigma,problem resolution etc.
• Successful history ofdelivery within the automotiveproduct developmentsector.
• Degree in relevant Engineering discipline or equivalent experience.

Preferred:

• CAD Literacy:ability to manipulate and interrogate CAD data and use associated visualisation tools.
• Ability to generate CAD data in Catia v5/6would be an advantage.
• Working knowledge ofproject delivery processes e.g.PPAP Working

In return for your expertise, we offer a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package, including:

• Pension scheme with up to 5% employer contribution
• Private healthcare
• Group income protection
• Employee Assistance Program
• Group life assurance
• Health cash plan