Job Description

REQ ID: 118071
JOB TITLE: Product Owner - Engine Cooling
SALARY: \xc2\xa342,200 - \xc2\xa355,800
POSTING END DATE: 20th September 2023
LOCATION: Whitley

We\'re re-examining our vehicles and what a vehicle means in the emerging world of automation, connectedness, electrification and the shared economy. New ideas, new technology, and new approaches to mobility are our business. Join a team of next generation thinkers.

WHAT TO EXPECT

An opportunity to be an active member of the JLR Base Engines "Design and Release" team for all Gasoline and Diesel internal combustion engines, designed in the UK for global manufacture into worldwide markets.

The Cooling System Product Owner is responsible for leading engineering activities for designing and releasing engine cooling system and related systems and components.

Engine cooling systems team is responsible for the design and release of the following components/systems: Coolant pump, coolant pipes, thermostat and EGR.

The role demands technical and commercial leadership combined with a versatile approach to changing circumstances within programmes and an ability to be able to manage conflicting priorities between programmes in a positive and proactive manner.

Delivering on plan with clear direction, demonstrating a clear appreciation of attributes and programme deliverables on quality, cost, weight, and function are critical aspects of the design and release project engineer role.

WHAT YOU\'LL NEED

You will be managing product development processes and deliver according to Component Creation and Delivery System (CCDS) on cooling system and its components this is to lead and coordinate cross functional CCDS team including purchasing, design, validation, supplier technical assistance (STA), supplier and manufacturing to ensure all APQP deliverables are fulfilled with agreed status by the CCDS team. JLR is looking for someone with Systems Engineering experience or Cooling system lead engineer.

We are expecting someone to be able to -

• To lead and support other component engineers in the team to deliver programme requirements.
• To lead the design direction and decision making on behalf of Product Development for engine systems - reporting to the Group Leader.
• To demonstrate precision, control and integrity for the development of your system / component using Evidence Based Engineering Report.
• To manage and coordinate validation of your system / component in accordance with Technical Compliance Plan.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Essential:

• Technical engineering background with knowledge and experience of engine cooling systems and components
• Understanding of design and validation principles on engine systems and components.

• Ability to apply of product development tools such as CCDS, EBER, AIMS, RMDV, APQP within an engine engineering environment.
• Knowledge in the management and application of computer aided design techniques.
• Ability to communicate and report out component / system design and delivery status up to Chief Engineer.
• Ability to act in an entrepreneurial environment and be resourceful and resilient to the changing demands of the business.
• Ability to demonstrate leadership in technical and organizational problem resolution.

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 and performance related bonus scheme. All this and more makes JLR 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 JLR, 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.

Please be aware that we may close this vacancy for applications before the stated deadline if we receive a high volume of interest. We strongly advise you to submit your application as early as possible.

JLR is committed to equal opportunity for all.

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