Technical Specifications Engineer - Exterior Trims

Jaguar & Land Rove; Stratford-upon-Avon; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Technical Specifications Engineer - Exterior Trims to enhance their innovative product engineering team. In this pivotal role, you'll author technical specifications and collaborate with experts to ensure the highest quality standards for exterior trims. This position offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of automotive design. If you're passionate about technical documentation and product development, this could be the perfect fit for you. Join a forward-thinking company that values creativity and collaboration in a diverse and inclusive culture.

Qualifications

• Experience in authoring technical documents and standards.
• Strong technical understanding of product design and development.

Responsibilities

• Author Technical Specifications and documentation for components.
• Collaborate with engineers to ensure proper application of standards.

Skills

Technical writing

Injection moulding components knowledge

Communication skills

Research and evaluation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

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REQ ID: 128701
JOB TITLE: Technical Specifications Engineer - Exterior Trims
SALARY: £40,000 - £54,000

POSTING START DATE: 01/05/2025
POSTING END DATE: 15/05/2025

LOCATION: Gaydon, Warwick, UK

Product Engineering at JLR is centered on innovation and creativity. From advanced driver assistance systems to developing the future of electric propulsion, the opportunities to create exceptional experiences for the future of motoring are wide-ranging. You'll work alongside industry experts to drive product strategy, manage programs, analyze performance, and lead transformation initiatives. Exceptional careers that bring world-renowned vehicles to life start here.

Join JLR as a Technical Specifications Engineer - Exterior Trims.

We are seeking an accomplished Technical Specifications Engineer - Exterior Trims to play a pivotal role in advancing our Body of Knowledge development strategy.

This role involves authoring Technical Specifications (Requirements, Standards, Design Rules, Tests, and Procedures), components DFMEAs, Processes, and Templates documentation. You should be capable of researching and evaluating complex information, creating clear and concise technical documents, and have excellent written communication skills with a keen eye for detail. A good technical understanding of product design & development of injection moulding components is preferred.

You will collaborate with colleagues across the Off-Cycle Squad, Chapters, and Departments, supporting Lead Engineers to ensure proper understanding and application of Technical Specifications, sharing technical information, and coaching your Chapter colleagues when needed.

What to Expect

1. Understand and support the implementation of the Chapter’s long-term vision and strategy.
2. Develop comprehensive Technical Specifications that meet the Chapter’s vision and quality standards.
3. Translate complex technical design information into simple, clear, and polished documents.
4. Collaborate with Subject Matter Experts and colleagues from various Departments to research relevant technical information.
5. Develop, maintain, and improve components DFMEAs, Processes, and Templates.
6. Evaluate current documentation methods and explore improvements for better organization and accessibility.

What You’ll Need

• Technical knowledge of injection moulding components, especially exterior/interior plastic trims (e.g., decorative finishers, grilles, bumpers, claddings, pillar/door trims, dashboards).
• Outstanding written communication skills, with experience in authoring technical documents.
• Understanding of Standards and Procedures related to writing and implementing Standards, Design Rules, and Procedures.
• Strong technical understanding of product design and development of injection-moulding components.
• Ability to quickly learn and understand technical subject matter.

At JLR, hybrid working is voluntary and flexible, with some roles requiring on-site presence, which can be discussed during the interview. We value an inclusive, welcoming culture and accommodate reasonable adjustments during recruitment. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply, believing in growth and development within roles.

JLR is committed to equal opportunity for all.

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