Job Description

REQ ID: 116978
JOB TITLE: Project Engineer
SALARY: \xc2\xa346,000 - \xc2\xa356,000
POSTING END DATE: 24/07/2023
LOCATION: Gaydon

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

Vehicle Structures are responsible for the design and development of all JLR Body in White (BIW) Structures, employing a range of materials and techniques, e.g. sheet metal stampings, castings, extrusions, forgings and adhesives. We also manage the component and proto-type supplier base to ensure timing & project control is maintained.

We are one of the few departments in JLR which are fully \'make to print\' and so are fully responsible for our own CAD and engineering and its quality

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities

• Working on usually one programme at a time Managing and documenting all BIW specific testing requirements, physical and virtual to ensure and record compliance .
• Working to support structuring and updating where required of BIW requirements in TRM (3DExperience Total Requirements Management) system.
• Authoring and publication of new Test cases in XRAY (JIRA add on)
• Management of workload and actions to closeout issues through JIRA both inside and outside the team
• Liaison with all stake holders to ensure compliance with all structural and other targets
• Working with Offshore CAD team to manage CAD based checks for key programme gateways
• Coordinating with JLR Test Lab to carry out internal physical tests within programme timing
• Coordinating with BIW proto parts team to ensure parts are available to build up test properties to required level.
• Working with CAE team to ensure virtual testing compliance.
• Liaison with other CoCs to support where required with their body test requirements.

WHAT YOU NEED

Essential:

• Experience of vehicle/transportation test plans and requirement management.
• Understanding of CAE reporting and results interrogation
• Good communication and presentation skills to all levels
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with strong influencing and engagement skills
• Engineering Degree qualification

Desirable:

• Knowledge of FEA/CAE techniques
• Experience of RMDV2
• Agile Knowledge/JIRA use
• Experience of automotive BIW design, stampings and body construction knowledge.

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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