Engineering Manager - EDS

Permanent

Gaydon

£Neg + 10% Bonus + Car + Healthcare

Your Tasks / Responsibilities:

Managing a Product Engineering Team within JLR you will be responsible for the delivery of all EDS Design and Development activities from concept through to production. Your duties will include:

- Project management in accordance with customer and management/quality processes e.g. APQP, LPM

- Ensuring all engineering product development tasks comply with customer and legislative requirements in all EDS development disciplines

- Management of Central & Project Engineering resource needs ensuring engineering personnel are trained and have the necessary skills and knowledge

- Deputise for the Head of Design + Development as and when required

- Defining target agreements for all engineering project personnel

- Conducting regular customer and engineering reviews to ensure project milestone adherence

- Ensuring that DFM, prototype builds, volume ramp up and plant production processes are fully supported

- Responsibility for delivering Engineering element of the Business Plan

- Ensuring support all vehicle & virtual prototype builds

including issue resolution following Customer and processes

- Supports expansion of best cost country locations and supporting D&D activities.

Your Profile:

- Educated to HND/degree level, or equivalent, in an Electrical/Electronic/Mechanical Engineering discipline

- Proven track record in a management role

- Strong motivator, achievement orientated with excellent organisational and people management skills

- Knowledge of vehicle electrical systems

- Have a sound understanding of harness manufacture.

- Excellent communication skills.

- Prepared to travel overseas

Benefits

- Competitive Salary

- Annual Bonus

- Strong Pension (10% contribution)

- Life Insurance

- Benefits (Healthcare / Dental)

- Management Training

- The opportunity to develop a new way of delivering EDS

- Opportunity to work on a truly innovative EV vehicle platform

- Strong Management Support for Engineers

- Company Car

- Half day Friday