Lead Engineer, Underfloor Systems — Drive Lightweight Integration

Tata Technologies; Gaydon; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension Scheme – We match employee contribution up to 5%

Discount on new JLR vehicles

Employee Assistance Program

Private Health Cash Plan

Job summary

A global engineering firm based in Gaydon is seeking a Lead Engineer for Underfloor Systems. This role involves the design and development of vehicle underbody components, ensuring integration with other systems, and compliance with safety standards. Candidates should possess a degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field and have significant experience in automotive systems. The position offers a full-time commitment with various employee benefits including a pension scheme and health plans.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in automotive body systems with a focus on underfloor components.
• Proven leadership in cross-functional teams and supplier engagement.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the engineering development of underfloor systems.
• Ensure integration with chassis and powertrain systems.
• Validate compliance with safety regulations.

Skills

Automotive body or chassis systems

Mechanical Engineering

Strong proficiency in CAD tools

Project management

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CATIA V5

Teamcenter

Job description

A global engineering firm based in Gaydon is seeking a Lead Engineer for Underfloor Systems. This role involves the design and development of vehicle underbody components, ensuring integration with other systems, and compliance with safety standards. Candidates should possess a degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field and have significant experience in automotive systems. The position offers a full-time commitment with various employee benefits including a pension scheme and health plans.