Technical Group Leader Exteriors - Warwick, United Kingdom - Jaguar Land Rover

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REQ ID:
117301


JOB TITLE:
Technical Group Leader Exteriors & Trim


SALARY:
£56,600 - £74,900


POSTING END DATE:

LOCATION:
Warwickshire

Jaguar Land Rover is harnessing technology to make driving smarter, safer and cleaner. You can help create a world in which responsible, sustainable vehicles revolutionise the driving experience for generations.

Our vision is to leverage the incredible potential of technology to build vehicles that not only offer a premium, all-encompassing digital experience, but that also make our customers lives better.


What To Expect


This is an excellent opportunity for a Technical Group Leader within Exteriors and Trim to join our vehicle integration team.

You will influence and lead the geometric, attribute and system integration for the engineering zone. It is a fantastic opportunity for an individual to be heavily involved within concept design to production.


If you are someone who is able to develop vehicle-level end-to-end technical delivery plans for key systems, identify inter-dependencies and maturation versus customer requirements, throughout virtual and physical test phases, this is a brilliant role for you.


Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities

  • Deliver a strong level of leadership, managing complex issues and coordinating them effectively to deliver the required technical outcome.
  • Deliver cradle to grave concept development and production expertise on vehicle components.
  • You will be accountable as the leader and final technical arbitrator, integrating and delivering the engineering for the given zone.
  • You will be in a position to lead Group functional integration within the given zone, to drive out complexity and deliver the most efficient technical solutions.
  • You will work closely with the Vehicle Attribute Robustness team to drive delivery of embedded design quality, service, and manufacturing requirements.
  • Oversee alignment on, and subsequent delivery of, Minimum Viable Product into both virtual and physical verification and validation through the life of the Programme.
  • Drive Zonal Group coordinated technical data progression (VEPS, DV, commodity freezing & releasing) with squads & interfacing with chapter team leads.

What You'll Need

  • Extensive experience within vehicle component integration, ideally from concept stage to production.
  • Experience of being able to develop a list of theoretical root causes and be able to eliminate these through analysis and test is fundamental.
  • An ability to influence people, be approachable and understand individual requirements.
  • Experience within design feasibility, technical leadership and vehicle integration and implementation.
  • Project Management experience of delivery against a complex set of Programme technical deliverables

SO WHY US?
Bring all this to the home of premium innovation, and you'll find the opportunities to further your career with a world-class team, a discounted car purchase and lease scheme for you and your family,

membership of a competitive pension plan, private medical cover 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.


This role may offer the opportunity for hybrid working where you can split your time between working from home and in the office.

At Jaguar Land Rover, hybrid working is a voluntary, non-contractual arrangement providing employees with more choice and flexibility around how, when and where they work, if suitable for their role.

Further details can be discussed with the Hiring Manager at interview stage.

Jaguar Land Rover is committed to equal opportunity for all.

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