Senior Chassis and Restraints Engineer - Electrical Systems

Gordon Murray Group; Warwick-on-Eden; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading luxury automotive brand is seeking an Electrical Systems Engineer to develop and integrate cutting-edge electrical systems into their vehicles. This role offers the chance to work on innovative projects within a dynamic team, ensuring the highest standards of safety and performance are met. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in automotive engineering, a strong understanding of systems engineering, and the ability to manage complex projects. Join a company committed to excellence and diversity in the workplace.

Benefits

Competitive Base Salary

Private Medical Scheme

Life Assurance

Holiday Loyalty Bonus Scheme

Enhanced Personal Pension Plan

Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay

Cycle to Work Scheme

Employee Recruitment Referral Incentive Scheme

Parking Onsite

Qualifications

• Significant experience in electrical systems within automotive engineering.
• Understanding of Systems Engineering methodologies and systems modelling.
• Experience with project engineering and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Develop and integrate electrical systems for vehicle architecture.
• Manage compliance with safety and environmental requirements.
• Lead verification and validation activities throughout development.

Skills

Electrical Systems

Systems Engineering

Project Engineering

Risk Management

Vehicle Diagnostics

Quality Planning

Education

Honours Engineering Degree

Job description

Gordon Murray Group is a UK-based global luxury brand dedicated to creating and manufacturing the world’s greatest driving cars. These ultra-exclusive cars are engineered and designed without compromise to provide unrivalled driving experiences and driver-centric connection.

This position can be based either in Warwickshire or Shalford, Surrey.

Department Electrical Ops & Programmes Employment Type Permanent Location Warwick Workplace type Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Electrical systems development and integration support to the Chassis Function Group for the implementation of electrical/electronic systems into the overall vehicle electrical architecture. Chassis electronic systems include steering, braking, ABS/ESP and associated components.
• Electrical systems development, integration, and validation of restraint and passenger safety systems (autonomous braking, and airbag control systems, safety belts) into the overall vehicle electrical architecture in collaboration with Functional Departments, technical partners, and Tier 1 suppliers.
• Development and maintenance of requirements specifications, timing plans, systems calibration, and validation requirements throughout the project lifecycle.
• Maintenance of relevant parts of the logical vehicle model and capture of system and component level requirements.
• Guidance to EDS and Packaging teams to ensure that control units and peripherals are correctly located and packaged in accordance with installation and wiring requirements.
• Manage compliance with any necessary functional safety, legislative, electrical, environmental and EMC requirements.
• Lead system review, verification & validation activities including FMEAs, test planning and functionality tests throughout the development lifecycle.
• Represent the Electrical Department in relevant status meetings and engineering reviews. Represent GMG in external working groups relating to ADAS in low volume automotive.
• Fault identification and resolution including management of issues to closure. Acting as an authority for concessions.
• Supplier management and co-ordination including support for Procurement, Logistics and Quality throughout the project lifecycle.
• Provision of support and training to Manufacturing and Service departments.
  
  

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Significant relevant experience of electrical systems and component delivery within an automotive engineering environment
• Demonstrable understanding of Systems Engineering methodologies and systems modelling. MBSE experience is highly desirable.
• Demonstrable understanding of electrical architectures and underlying network and diagnostic technologies.
• Experience of project engineering with Tier 1 suppliers, preparation of project documentation and reports. Risk management, mitigation and recovery planning.
• Working knowledge of CAN, FlexRay, automotive ethernet, LIN networks and vehicle diagnostics.
• Experience of system/component delivery within an APQP, six sigma or similar framework (FMEA, quality planning, PPAP etc) and full product lifecycle activities.
• Working knowledge of relevant ADAS standards, ISO26262 and EuroNCAP would be an advantage.
• Articulate, self-motivated, and able to work well on own initiative.
• Possession of an Electronics, Control Systems, Automotive or similar honours engineering degree. Other recognised engineering qualifications combined with relevant significant experience will be considered.
• Full driving licence is essential.
• No restrictions for working in the UK or travelling in the European Union.
  
  

Benefits

As well as the opportunity to work with a fantastic team, the position comes with:

• Competitive Base Salary
• Private Medical Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Holiday Loyalty Bonus Scheme
• Enhanced Personal Pension Plan
• Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Employee Recruitment Referral Incentive Scheme
• Parking Onsite
  
  

Gordon Murray Group is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of age, sexual orientation, gender, pregnancy, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, disability, medical history, race, marital status, genetic information or parental status. We strive to promote a workplace that celebrates diversity and encourages individuals to express their opinions and beliefs.

Please do not hesitate to get in touch should you require any reasonable adjustments to assist with your application.

All applicants must have the Right to Work in the UK.

About Gordon Murray Group

Gordon Murray Group is a UK-based global luxury brand dedicated to creating and manufacturing the world’s greatest driving cars. These ultra-exclusive cars are engineered and designed without compromise to provide unrivalled driving experiences and driver-centric connection.

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