Weights and Mass Properties Engineer

Job description

Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire

Salary: £33,000 - £41,000

End Date:  15/03/2018

 

 

An ever-evolving heritage. A truly exciting future. Two of the world’s most iconic brands. Jaguar Land Rover is revered across the globe. Continually pushing the boundaries of innovation and redefining the benchmark for excellence, we set the standards others want to follow. We want to keep it that way too. Which is where you join the journey.

 

WHAT TO EXPECT

 

Our vehicles are admired and desired across the world for luxurious design and outstanding engineering. Driving them is an incredible experience; being the ideas and expertise behind their creation is even more exhilarating. Being part of our Engineering and Manufacturing team you'll join this journey.

 

As a key member of the Vehicle Weight Attribute Team, which has a critical role in the regulation of tailpipe CO2, GHG, and customer driven attributes, you’ll be involved with vehicle weight target setting right through to delivery, learning about attribute management regarding mass properties and weights to improve vehicle efficiency in line with 2020 emission reduction legislation.

 

You’ll be supporting the Weight PAT Leader in the delivery of weight and mass properties target development, conducting vehicle level benchmarking and supporting attribute futuring. You’ll co-ordinate design efficiency reviews and generate programme specific weight engineering reports, loading charts, and parametric models. You’ll also generate regular reports, panel charts, and tech data sheets that will be used to support data analysis and validation.

 

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

 

You’ll bring strong leadership and project management skills to this role, ideally within an automotive environment where whole vehicle engineering knowledge and cross-functional experience has been applied.

 

You’ll be a problem solver and results-focused, able to deliver quality and consistency in a high pressure environment. You’ll be a strong stakeholder manager, building cross-functional relationships and reacting and adapting to requirements changes positively. A degree or relevant engineering experience is also highly beneficial.

 

BENEFITS

 

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 is also eligible for other additional allowances to base salary.

 

Jaguar Landrover is commited to equal opportunities for all.

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