Technical Product Development Engineer

Jonathan Lee Recruitment; Gaydon; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment consultancy seeks a Technical Product Development Engineer in Gaydon. You will monitor automotive regulations and translate them into engineering requirements, ensuring compliance throughout the product lifecycle. Ideal candidates have experience with automotive regulations, strong communication skills, and familiarity with tools like Dassault TRM. Join a team that values collaboration and innovation in vehicle development.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in interpreting automotive regulations in engineering contexts.
• Proven track record in writing and managing technical requirements.
• Familiarity with regulatory frameworks like EU, UNECE, FMVSS, and ISO.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and assess impact of global automotive regulations.
• Liaise between regulatory bodies and engineering functions.
• Collaborate to integrate regulatory requirements into system architectures.

Skills

Interpreting automotive regulations

Writing technical requirements

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Tools

Dassault TRM

IBM DOORS

Job description

Overview

Technical Product Development Engineer - 36322444 - £33.98/hr umbrella rate (Inside IR35)

This exciting opportunity offers the chance to work on innovative projects in the dynamic automotive industry, with a focus on engineering excellence and regulatory compliance. Join a team that values expertise, collaboration, and cutting-edge technology, and be part of shaping the future of vehicle development.

What You Will Do

• Monitor, interpret, and assess the impact of global automotive regulations, including UNECE, FMVSS, GSR, and ISO, on vehicle features and systems.
• Translate complex regulatory texts into clear, actionable engineering requirements and maintain ownership throughout the product life cycle.
• Act as the primary liaison between regulatory bodies, legal teams, and engineering functions to ensure consistent understanding and implementation of requirements.
• Support programme teams in planning for regulatory compliance, including feature delivery timelines and validation strategies.
• Track regulatory changes and assess their impact on current and future vehicle programmes, leading updates to requirements.
• Collaborate with systems engineers to integrate regulatory requirements into system architectures and validation plans.

What You Will Bring

• Strong experience in interpreting and applying automotive regulations in an engineering context.
• Proven track record in writing and managing technical requirements.
• Familiarity with regulatory frameworks such as EU, UNECE, FMVSS, and ISO standards.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience with requirements management tools like Dassault TRM or IBM DOORS.

Location

Based at Gaydon, a hub for automotive innovation and development.

Interested?

If you're ready to step into a challenging and rewarding role as a Technical Product Development Engineer, don't wait - apply today! Take the next step in your career and join a company where your skills and expertise can truly shine.

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