Engineer - Project Engineering - Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, United Kingdom - Aston Martin Lagonda Ltd

Description

For over 110 years Aston Martin has made the most exquisitely addictive performance sports cars.
But no one builds an Aston Martin on their own.

That's why the name of everyone who has ever worn our famous wings is inscribed on the wall of our factory.

As we embark on an exciting new era for the business, we need the very best people to write their own chapter on our journey to become the world's most desirable ultra-luxury British performance brand.

Design, release and approval of Body Electronics components and systems to deliver required functionality to agreed cost, timing and quality targets.

Manage 5-year commodity strategy & develop relevant new technologies to implementation ready within agreed Function budget, resource & timing.

Create engineering guideline documents and archetypes for platform and non-platform engineered components.


Engineering:
Ensure components are designed and engineered robustly using standard engineering toolsets.
Lead cross-functional team to deliver components to the programme QCWFT (quality, cost, weight, function and timing) requirements.
Manage software delivery to the correct quality and feature level for each integration point.
Create & manage the commodity's virtual & physical DV plan.
Ensure effective report writing to evidence component and system compliance to specification.
Ensure that all concerns and testing issues are robustly resolved.
Complete FESO (Final Engineering Sign-off) documentation for commodities.

Proven record of delivering Body Electronics (hardware and software) commodities, including quality, cost, function, weight and timing.
Experience with Body Electronics or similar commodities.
Extensive knowledge of automotive development systems e.g. specification, releasing, concerns, containments, gateways and sign off documentation.
Excellent technical engineering background and a comprehensive knowledge of using calculation and analysis to drive design.
Knowledge of automotive quality tools and processes.
Extensive knowledge of the manufacturing processes to create Body Electronics components.
Engineering degree or proven equivalent experience.
Competent in Microsoft Office toolset.
Excellent written communication skills for requirements writing & concerns management. Commitment – takes ownership of objectives, work activities & behaviour, & makes informed decisions backed by data. Monitors own projects and work activities against deadlines, holding themselves accountable
Actively challenges self and others in order to stimulate creative thinking and continuous improvement

We understand that the incredible beauty, craft and art that defines an Aston Martin comes from the inclusion of our amazing people.

We welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of your education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, colour, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs.

We celebrate diversity and are seeking applicants who can bring something different.