REQ ID: 120830
JOB TITLE: Project Engineer- Interior Components
SALARY: £35,800 - £45,000
POSTING END DATE: 04/12/2023
LOCATION: Gaydon

JLR is harnessing technology to make driving smarter, safer and cleaner. You can help create a world in which responsible, sustainable vehicles revolutionise the driving experience for generations. Our vision is to leverage the incredible potential of technology to build vehicles that not only offer a premium, all-encompassing digital experience, but that also make our customers lives better.

WHAT TO EXPECT

This exciting role is to design, develop, validate, and introduce Cabin components into Vehicle programs. We are looking for a motivated individual with a strong understanding of a product development life cycle.

You will manage the component delivery plan to quality, cost, and time and lead on the technical content and integrity of specific components and systems across specific programmes. Cabin Components Commodities are predominantly “Made to Print” enabling full responsibility of the development process to be managed.

Day to day, you will work within agile squads to engineer cabin components on time, to cost quality and sustainability. You will support the engineering program life cycle activities and apply fundamental engineering principles to everyday activities. You will need to manage your Cabin components through the development, validation, and launch phases and will need to ensure all appropriate standards and requirements are met throughout the development process.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

As a Project Engineer, you will have an understanding of component manufacturing technologies as well as knowledge of the development process for a component. You will be a good communicator with the ability to communicate complex ideas as well as being a resilient and enthusiastic team player.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• Previous experience of managing resolution of business, technical and process issues within a Project Team environment
• Understanding of a new product development life cycle
• Understanding of problem-solving tools and techniques
• Understanding of Digital, CAD, CAE, etc tools to develop component system geometry.
• Skilled in key software applications such as MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint
• Degree qualified or equivalent experience preferred

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.