Role/Job Title: Delivery Engineer
Work Location: UK, Gaydon
Role Type: Contracting
Mode of Working: Office based (5 days a week)
The RoleAutomotive EV propulsion systems & vehicle engineering delivery process / leadership - Programme delivery, Technical Issues management

• Programme planning and delivery Oversee design, development and validation of powertrain systems
• Strong understanding of EV powertrain systems, including power electronics, electric motors, batteries, and related technologies
• Organisational skills not limited to communication, collaboration, decision-making, risk management, continuous improvement, problem solving, project management

Your Responsibilities

• Lead and manage cross-functional teams to develop and deliver high-performance EV powertrain systems
• Proactively monitor Engineering Delivery health status through the resolution of risks and issues, initiating corrective action where required
• Manage project plan, timelines, project risks / issues, and mitigation plans
• Drive engineering activities at the powertrain level, including requirements definition, supplier selection, design release, prototyping and testing
• Collaborate with other departments - design, manufacturing and quality
• Ensure all deliverables meet requirements, compliance with relevant standards and regulations
• To act as the day-to-day contact in Programme Management to ensure successful programme delivery
• Drive collaboration between OEM & supplier Engineering teams to provide
• Managing the performance of the Engineering Delivery team to ensure successful programme delivery

Your ProfileEssential Skills / Knowledge / Experience

• Experience with project management / agile methodologies
• Techniques for planning, monitoring and controlling programmes, including risks management
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
• Good communication and collaboration skills
• Credibility within the programme environment and ability to influence others
• Demonstrable experience managing and influencing key stakeholders

Desirable Skills / Knowledge / Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical / electrical engineering or automotive engineering
• Working knowledge of JIRA and Confluence
• Self-motivating and ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Strong communication skills and influence stake holders
• PMP Certification would be an added advantage