Mechatronics & Networks Lead Calib Eng - Whitley Bay, United Kingdom - Jaguar Land Rover

Jaguar Land Rover

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Whitley Bay, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Description

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

WHAT TO EXPECT
JLR is seeking a dynamic Lead Engineer to spearhead our Calibration and Controls department.

This pivotal role involves developing and executing a comprehensive strategy for calibration and controls, encompassing methodologies, standards, processes, talent management, and cutting-edge tools.

As a Lead Engineer, you will collaborate closely with Product Owners to ensure a quality-centric approach throughout the development and validation phases.

Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities

Lead the development of optimized control calibrations for both Internal Combustion Engine and Battery Electric Vehicle Powertrain Control Systems.

Take ownership of calibration labels and ensure accurate delivery to the designated variants.

Validate Control and Network systems across Hardware in the Loop rigs, Powertrain in the Loop rigs, and Vehicles, potentially involving overseas testing.

Foster alignment with related groups within JLR Engineering and across the wider organization.

Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external suppliers, including offshore partners, to develop robust vehicle systems.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED
Knowledge Skills & Experience

Proficiency in developing Powertrain calibration and controls.

Demonstrated experience leading teams to deliver complex products within challenging timeframes.

Familiarity with Automated testing in Vehicle, Hardware in the Loop, and Engine/Powertrain Test Beds.

Proficiency in tools such as Mathworks Matlab & Simulink, AVL MoBEO, CAMEO, ETAS INCA, Vector CANalyser, programming languages (Python, C, C++), MS Visual Studio, and scripting skills.

Experience in modelling complex systems, ideally vehicle and/or Powertrain systems.

Possession of a UK Driving Licence (please disclose if not able to drive on UK roads).