Vehicle Architecture Lead Engineer

Expleo Group UK Jobs; England; On-site; GBP 92,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering services provider is seeking a Vehicle Architecture Lead Engineer based in Warwick. This position is crucial for ensuring technical excellence across various vehicle architectures, involving design, development, and problem-solving activities. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in whole vehicle engineering, exceptional communication skills, and a relevant engineering degree. The role offers an opportunity to influence product competitiveness and leads junior engineers in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in leading technical issue resolution.
• Experience in whole vehicle development and validation.
• Passion for vehicle development and innovation.
• Familiarity with Six Sigma methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop vehicle technical specifications across architectures.
• Lead resolution of complex engineering challenges.
• Coach and delegate tasks to junior engineers.
• Coach and review junior engineers.
• Communicate complex technical information effectively.
• Ensure whole vehicle integration and validation.

Skills

Whole vehicle engineering knowledge

Cross-functional systems understanding

Problem-solving methodologies

Excellent communication skills

IT proficiency

Education

Relevant engineering or technical degree

Tools

Presentations

Spreadsheets

Job description

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We are looking for a talented and driven Vehicle Architecture Lead Engineer to join our team on a contract basis, based in Warwick. This role is central to the engineering integration process across vehicle architectures, ensuring technical excellence and future competitiveness of our products.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop vehicle technical specifications and attributes across multiple architectures.
• Lead resolution of complex, cross-functional engineering challenges, balancing competing requirements to deliver optimal solutions.
• Analyse current and emerging technologies, as well as competitor products, to influence strategic direction.
• Coach, review, and delegate tasks to junior engineers.
• Solve difficult and often complex engineering problems with a strategic and collaborative approach.
• Strong knowledge of whole vehicle engineering and cross-functional systems.
• Passion for vehicle development and innovation.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to interpret and convey technical information.
• Proficiency in IT tools such as presentations and spreadsheets.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Experience in whole vehicle development and validation.
• Familiarity with problem-solving methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma).
• Proven track record in leading technical issue resolution.

Personal Attributes

• Results-driven with the ability to deliver in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong prioritisation and organisational skills.
• Effective communicator of complex ideas.
• Collaborative team player who supports and uplifts others.

Education & Qualifications

• A relevant engineering or technical degree is required.

Please contact [e-mail] for more details

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology and Engineering

• Industries

  Motor Vehicle Manufacturing and Engineering Services

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