Principal Engineer / Delivery Lead

Stackstudio Digital Ltd.; Aberdeen City; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions company in the UK is seeking a Principal Engineer/Delivery Lead responsible for overseeing Electrical Systems Engineering and Software Systems integration. This role involves leading engineering activities, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, and driving innovation in delivery processes. Candidates should have expertise in automotive electrical systems and strong leadership skills. This is a permanent role with a mix of onsite and remote work.

Qualifications

• Expertise in automotive electrical systems architecture and software integration.
• Strong leadership and team coordination skills.
• Experience in compliance with ISO 26262 and ASPICE standards.

Responsibilities

• Overall responsibility for delivery of Electrical and Software Systems Engineering.
• Define and oversee electrical architecture and integration strategies.
• Lead software systems and controls engineering activities.

Skills

Expertise in automotive electrical systems architecture

Strong leadership skills

Knowledge of software integration

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Principal_Engineer/Delivery Lead
Location: Surrey, UK- 2-3 days onsite- McLaren Technology Centre, Chertsey Road, Woking, Surrey GU21 4YH, United Kingdom
Job Type: Permanent/Fixed Term
Job Summary:

Job Role:

• Overall responsibility for delivery of Electrical Systems Engineering and Software Systems & Controls Engineering support for Series programme.
• Define and oversee electrical architecture and integration strategies for infotainment and telematics systems.
• Lead software systems and controls engineering activities, ensuring compliance with functional safety and cybersecurity standards.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams for hardware-software integration and validation.
• Manage task assignment, prioritisation, and progress tracking across engineering teams.
• Interface with programme management, VLM, and engineering leadership to align technical deliverables with project milestones.
• Ensure adherence to quality, timelines, and compliance standards including ISO 26262 and ASPICE.
• Drive innovation and continuous improvement in delivery processes and engineering practices.
• Oversight of CRs, QCRs, and reporting for programme governance.
• Required Skills Gecko:
• Expertise in automotive electrical systems architecture and software integration.
• Strong leade...