Lead Project Engineer - Rear Drive Unit

Currently looking to speak to project engineers to join a OEM client of mine as a Rear Drive Unit Lead Project Engineer.

Location: Gaydon

Length: 6months (Extension likely)

Salary: Contract outside IR35

Key Responsibilities

·       Set system requirements, derived from powertrain & vehicle targets, creating a detailed System Design Specification (for performance, durability, design for manufacture, quality, service & logistical requirements ect)

·       Work in parallel with simulation and testing teams to define VV & DVP plan to support robust delivery vs requirements

·       Create and own overall commodity timing plan for the system

·       Lead project health governance reviews with management for the system

·       Lead system integration activities, primarily mechanical interfaces and vehicle packaging

·       Lead 3D design and release of X1 (concept phase) and M1 (vehicle prototype phase) BoM

·       Lead technical element of supplier RFQ, selection and sourcing

·       Lead/manage supplier through;

o   Requirements management

o   Engineering change requests

o   Regular supplier meetings with action trackers

o   Design robustness & project health tracking

o   DVP&R setting & tracking

Required Experience

Essential - Transmission & Driveline design and/or development

Preferable – Specific experience in Auto Transmissions, Transfer Cases or Drive Units

Should this sound of interest please apply with your latest CV and ill be in touch in discuss further