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Position: Powertrain Technical project Lead

Sector: Powertrain

Location: Hybrid - 3 days per week onsite Woking

Position Type: Contract

Outside IR35

About the company

I am currently recruiting on behalf of a British luxury automotive manufacturer whose main products of the company are sports cars, which are produced in-house in designated production facilities. They are looking for a Powertrain Technical project Lead to join their team on a long term rolling basis

Purpose of the Role:

Reporting to the Principal Engineer & working with the Technical Program Manager on Powertrain Cooling programs.
Working alongside Project Engineers in a small team, to be responsible for the delivery of engine systems and components into small volume high performance specialist vehicle programs.

Essential Criteria:

"Cradle to Grave" approach - working within a cross functional team from R&D stage, through concept, design release, production launch and series production support to collectively deliver the whole vehicle specification targets and contribute to the overall business KPIs.
Responsible to release designs that meet the following targets through coordination of internal and external design resources:
Cost (Piece, Tooling, D&D)
Performance (As specified through the full vehicle attributes and cascaded down to component level specification)
Timing
Feasibility (supporting in house manufacturing or assembly processes as well as supplied components)

Additional Requirements:

CATIA V5 / V6 2D/3D skills with GD&T application experience.
A high level of technical knowledge & experience of Powertrain component & system design, packaging, engine test & production
SAP Capable - ER Management & Release, BOM Structuring, Cost Management

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