Advanced Vehicle Efficiency Integration Lead Engineer - 36876770 (1141)
Warwick, Warwickshire
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Job Title: Advanced Vehicle Efficiency Integration Lead Engineer - 36876770
Location: Warwickshire
Duties:
The Advanced Vehicle Efficiency Integration Lead Engineer will take a leading role in:
Supporting the Efficiency Product Owner in the delivery of data-driven, intelligent, optimised energy nodes (sources of energy conversion) in pursuit of Vehicle Efficiency attributes (eg. real world and homologated driving range and energy consumption) befitting modern luxury.
Collaborating with a wide range of business stakeholders and Engineers during the initial phases of vehicle development Identifying risks and opportunities in a robust data-driven manner with the purpose of informing and influencing business decisions and engineering direction related to vehicle energy nodes.
Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities:
Essential:
Educated to Degree level (ideally with a focus on Mechanical or System Engineering)
Location: Warwickshire
Duties:
The Advanced Vehicle Efficiency Integration Lead Engineer will take a leading role in:
Supporting the Efficiency Product Owner in the delivery of data-driven, intelligent, optimised energy nodes (sources of energy conversion) in pursuit of Vehicle Efficiency attributes (eg. real world and homologated driving range and energy consumption) befitting modern luxury.
Collaborating with a wide range of business stakeholders and Engineers during the initial phases of vehicle development Identifying risks and opportunities in a robust data-driven manner with the purpose of informing and influencing business decisions and engineering direction related to vehicle energy nodes.
Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities:
- Reporting to the Vehicle Architecture's Efficiency Product Owner and working within the Agile operating model, responsibilities will include:
- Conducting strategic target setting for the Vehicle Efficiency attribute (including competitive positioning assessment & benchmarking, assessment of fleet compliance requirements, customer feedback data analysis, real-world customer data analysis, reviews of legislative requirements etc)
- Collaborating with energy node owners in influencing and defining strategic technology roadmaps compatible with Vehicle Efficiency attribute requirements and customer trends
- Conducting target compatibility assessment and negotiation between the Vehicle Efficiency attribute and vehicle energy node owners
- Collaborating with tools and methods teams to ensure Vehicle Efficiency attribute development requirements are well defined and aligned with programme objectives
- Coordinating and contributing towards Vehicle Efficiency attribute virtual verifications and data analysis
- Supporting effective Vehicle Efficiency attribute governance throughout vehicle programmes, identifying and making recommendations for how to handle risks and opportunities as they arise
- Where programme delivery imperatives allow, contribute and add value to tools and methods development project work
- Undertaking any other work as directed by their line manager in connection with their job as may be requested
Essential:
- Technical understanding of how vehicle energy nodes (road load, propulsion efficiency, electrical loads etc) affect vehicle-level efficiency and driving range
- Significant experience of Vehicle attribute and/or vehicle system delivery Strong technical engineering background with evidence of a methodical, structured approach to problem solving
- Strong presentation skills with the ability to use data and visualisations to articulate complex risks, opportunities and recommendations in an easily digestible way
- Good communication skills, with the ability to simplify and articulate complex technical subject matters
- Self-motivated and independent, able to work and deliver value autonomously within the Agile operating model
- Well-organised and diligent, able to keep a handle on technical administration
- Knowledge and/or experience of working with Agile operating principles
- Knowledge of vehicle efficiency legislative homologation/certification methods, processes and implementation
- Knowledge and/or experience of Computer Aided Engineering testing methodologies related to vehicle efficiency
Educated to Degree level (ideally with a focus on Mechanical or System Engineering)