Job Description

REQ ID: 117483
JOB TITLE: Quality Lead Engineer
SALARY: \xc2\xa341,000 - \xc2\xa354,300
POSTING END DATE: 04/ 08/ 2023
LOCATION: Gaydon

At Jaguar Land Rover, the future of automotive is changing - and our technology teams are leading the way forward. With increasing focus on electrification technologies, our Powertrain teams produce electric motors, batteries and other systems, which play an important in defining our future. With Jaguar going fully electric by 2025 and Land Rover releasing more models with a larger role for electrification, our engineers are delivering pioneering solutions that make a new era possible.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Join an energetic and driven team in achieving Jaguar Land Rover\'s vision to be the benchmark for quality in the luxury sector. In this role you will lead the resolution of powertrain system quality projects. This will involve defining the issue, investigating the root cause, identifying escape points, developing a containment and releasing a containment.

JLR has state of the art testing facilities, materials and metrology laboratories that you will leverage to resolve the issues you work on. The role also gives you the opportunity to work in multiple technical fields from electronics (fuel system control modules, level sensors and pressure sensing), mechatronic (fuel pumps, urea pumps, coolant pumps), sensing system (NOx sensors, PM sensors) and hydraulic systems.

Key Accountabilities and responsibilities

• Delivering the MBIS and stories to investigate an issue following DMAIC/ 8D problem solving methodology.

• Definition or refinement of definition
• Emergency response/ interim containment
• Root cause and escape point investigation
• Permanent containment development and verification
• Permanent containment release
• Confirm strategy for service/ request field service action
• Responding to escalated dealer technical assists
• Warranty analysis to support project prioritisation and field service action justification
• Technical investigation support on critical concern (issues with a safety/ legislative implication)
• Undertake any other work as directed by their line manager in connection with their job as may be requested

WHAT YOU\'LL NEED

The ideal candidate will have a customer first mindset, an open communicator with the ability to convey and deliver complex operational ideas in a highly demanding environment. You will be able to challenge existing thinking in a positive way whilst building credibility and trust through experience and personal style.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• Degree qualified (engineering/ technical)
• Strong generalist mechanical engineer with some understanding of basic electronic components
• 6? problem solving methodology.
• Use of warranty systems/ analysis tools eg Analytical Warranty System AWS, IQM, Tableau, VFDb and CDS
• Experience of cross functional co-ordination capability in Engineering, Manufacturing, Service and Quality
• Understanding of data analytics, reliability and statistics
• Ability to deliver presentations to working groups and senior management.

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 Jaguar Land Rover the perfect place to continue your journey.

This role offers 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.

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.

Jaguar Land Rover is committed to equal opportunity for all.

At Jaguar Land Rover, we are passionate about our people. They are at the heart of our business. We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive culture that is representative of our global customers and the society in which we live; a culture in which every one of our employees can bring their authentic self to work, and reach their full potential.

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