Lead, High-Performance Transmission Systems

Gordon Murray

Windlesham

On-site

GBP 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

38 hours ago
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Job summary

Gordon Murray Automotive seeks a Senior Engineer – Transmission Systems to lead the engineering, development and delivery of transmission components for its high-performance, low-volume vehicles. You will drive requirements, concept studies and validation while coordinating with design, manufacturing and supplier teams to ensure world-class performance, safety and durability.

The role requires hands-on leadership, deep knowledge of manual gearboxes, differentials, clamping actuation and

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in mechanical, automotive, or aerospace engineering.
  • 5–10 years of design and engineering experience in high-performance transmissions.
  • Proven track record as a Senior Engineer leading design and project activities.
  • Experience in low-volume, bespoke automotive environments.

Responsibilities

  • Lead engineering and delivery of transmission assemblies and systems.
  • Define requirements, concept development, validation and production release.
  • Mentor engineering teams and coordinate with suppliers and partners.
  • Present programme metrics, KPIs, risks and technical updates to leadership.

Skills

Transmission engineering
High-performance systems
Leadership
CAD/CAE
BoM management
DFMEA / DVP
Supplier collaboration
Communication
Topology optimization
Low-volume automotive

Education

Mechanical/Automotive/Aerospace engineering degree

Tools

CAD/CAE tools
Multi-body simulation
BoM/tools for design release

Job description

Gordon Murray Automotive seeks a Senior Engineer – Transmission Systems to lead the engineering, development and delivery of transmission components for its high-performance, low-volume vehicles. You will drive requirements, concept studies and validation while coordinating with design, manufacturing and supplier teams to ensure world-class performance, safety and durability.

The role requires hands-on leadership, deep knowledge of manual gearboxes, differentials, clamping actuation and

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