Svo Forward Model Architecture Lead Eng - Gaydon, United Kingdom - Jaguar Land Rover

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A leading premium automotive business and leading to move towards electric autonomous vehicles.


WHAT TO EXPECT


Join our team of next generation thinkers Working within the SVO Forward Model Architecture (FMA) team you will be responsible for translating marketing and design aspirations into "engineered" vehicle architectures, primarily within the low volume segment of the premium automotive market.

You will be working to define and develop vehicle concepts to a stage of proven design and manufacturing feasibility against defined programme gateways.

This role is high profile within SVO and you will be working with, and presenting your work, to managers and engineers at all levels across the business.

The role will work on the whole vehicle engineering with the primary goal of developing new vehicle concepts & current vehicle model year updates to the point of technical feasibility.


Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities:


  • Lead the development of vehicle concepts with strategy and marketing teams to ensure they are technically feasible.
  • Liaise and Interface with multiple functions to compile robust component & feature assumptions.
  • Lead the successful resolution of technical conflicts to achieve the overall product assumptions & attributes in line with the target costs, weight and commonality.
  • Throughout the early engineering gateways, ensure entitlement for attribute targets. Report out in key technical meetings ensuring the product meets statement of intent.
  • Lead the completion of technical deliverables in the early program gateways.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

  • Technical knowledge and experience of key vehicle systems and whole vehicle engineering
  • Proven ability to work with technical data and combine business skills with technical decisionmaking
The ability to manage and lead complex technical issues is essential to balance the often-conflicting needs of the business, within project timing constraints

  • Good level of IT literacy and the ability to analyse and present data using IT systems and Microsoft Tool skill sets
SO WHY US?


Bring all this to the home of premium innovation, and you'll find the opportunities to further your career working with a world-class team in state-of-the-art facilities.

We offer acompetetive salary and performance related bonus scheme.

As a manager, you'll also be able to select one of our luxury premium vehicles to lease at a fraction of the cost.

All this and more makes Jaguar Land Rover the perfect place to continue your journey.

Jaguar Land Rover is committed to equal opportunity for all.

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