Project Engineer - Transmissions & Driveline

Hinduja Tech Limited; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Hinduja Tech Limited in the United Kingdom is seeking a project engineer to manage the integration of components and sub-systems into new vehicle applications, with a technical focus on transmission and driveline. You will collaborate with suppliers to meet requirements and support seamless integration into the powertrain and vehicle system.

Key duties include DFMEA updates and cross-functional reviews, defining and maintaining BOMs, generating requirements documentation and data packs,

Qualifications

• Create, update and maintain DFMEA with cross-functional reviews and updated scoring based on application conditions.
• Generate DV and PV sign-off tests; update component DVP using DFMEA actions and lessons learned to improve verification robustness.
• Define and maintain BoM; support build containments for prototype parts.
• Generate and maintain requirements documentation; define clear component specifications with partners and suppliers.
• Chair regular cross-functional reviews to monitor and drive actions.
• Create component timing plans with actions for gateways; highlight risks and define mitigation.
• Generate engineering sign-off docs and data packs to support gateways.
• Support 2D/3D CAD generation and updates.
• Ensure robust engineering release with cross-functional teams.
• Lead RCA taskforce; resolve issues via 8D process to resolution.
• Update senior PT management in governance reviews; communicate risks concisely.
• Provide hands-on component support for vehicle builds.

Job description

This is a project engineering role responsible for managing the integration of components and sub-systems into new vehicle applications. The successful candidate will work closely with suppliers to ensure all requirements are met, while supporting the seamless integration of these components into the wider powertrain and overall vehicle system ensuring robust design, delivery & validation. The role has a technical focus on transmission and driveline components.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create, update & maintain DFMEA, holding cross functional reviews and implementing new scoring based on application conditions.
• Generate DV and PV sign off tests. Update & support generation of component DVP, using actions from the DFMEA and lessons learnt to improve verification robustness.
• Define and maintain BoM and where required support with build containments for prototype parts.
• Generate, update & maintain requirements documentation, ensuring lessons learnt from previous programmes are captured. Use this documentation to define a clear component specification with partners and suppliers.
• Hold and chair regular cross-functional reviews to monitor and drive actions.
• Generate and maintain component level timing plans, with detailed actions for near-term gateways and a clear route through to production. Highlight risks to delivery and define mitigation plans to resolve.
• Generate key documentation including engineering sign off documentation and data packs to support programme gateways.
• Support design engineers with 2D/3D CAD generation and updates.
• Ensure robust engineering release, working cross functionally to release components in time and to the correct specification.
• Lead RCA taskforce to understand and resolve issues through the vehicle development process. Manage using the 8D process and follow through to resolution.
• Update senior PT management in Governance reviews as risks arise. Clearly communicating in a concise manner, the challenges at hand.
• Support vehicle builds with hands on component support