AtTataTechnologieswemakeproductdevelopmentdreamsarealitybydesigning,engineeringandvalidatingtheproductsoftomorrowfortheworldsleadingmanufacturers.Duetoourcontinuedgrowth,wearenowrecruitingforaSubjectMatterExpert-TowingHardwaretobebasedatourcustomer'sofficeinFenEnd,UK. OurEngineeringResearchandDevelopmentdepartment(ER&D)isafast-growingfunctionwithinTataTechnologiesLimitedthatisassembledtoworkonexcitingprojectsgloballyformultiplecustomers.ItcompriseshighlyspecializedengineersacrossAutomotive,AerospaceandIndustrialHeavyMachinery. ROLESUMMARY TheAccessoriesdepartmentislookingforadynamicSubjectMatterExperttodriveOff-CyclestrategyandOn-Cycledeliveryoftowingcommodities.Theroleinvolvesworkingcross-functionallywithareasincludingCoreEngineering,VehicleAttributes&VehicleEngineering(VAVE),Manufacturing,ProductMarketing,ProgrammeManagement,FinanceandCreativetodeveloprobust,innovativeandfeature-richsolutionssupportingadiverseprojectlandscape.Commoditieswillbedeliveredforbothlineandretailerfit,whichfollowuniqueprocesses.TheAccessoriesTowingSubjectMatterExpertwillreporttotheEngineeringChapterLeadforStructuralAccessoriesandwillworkextremelycloselywiththerelevantcustomerEngineeringteamsinAccessoriesandCore.PrimaryresponsibilitywillbethedevelopmentoftowinghardwarecommoditystrategyintheOff-Cyclespaceincludingallfoundationdocumentation.ConceptdevelopmentduringearlyprogrammestagesandsupportforOn-Cycleprogrammestoensureproductalignmentwithcustomerbrandhousesandglobalcompliancerequirements.Thesuccessfulcandidatewillhaveaclearpassionforthequality,continuousimprovementandinnovationofbothourproductsandthewayweoperateintheeyesofourinternalandexternalcustomers,approachingallactivitieswithunityandintegrity AREAOFRESPONSIBILITY OwnershipofCommodityStrategyDocumentation AuthoringofBillsofDesign FoundationDFMEAManagement CompetitorBenchmarkingCostDatabaseGenerationandManagement AuthoringandMaintenanceofStandards,DesignRulesetc Pre-PSsupportincontentdefinition SupportLeadEngineersinPStoPSCactivitiesLeadConceptfeasibilitystudies SupportLeadEngineersinvehicleenablersdiscussions Review/sign-offPDSandRFQdocumentscreatedbyLeadEngineersduringsourcing SupporttheGSPprocesstonominatesuppliersuptoSBR2 Newsupplierbenchmarkingandidentification PreventRecurrenceActionsownershipandresolution Consultwithcross-functionalteamstoensuretechnicalissuesareidentified,progressedandresolvedviabestpracticemethodologies Communicateandpresenttechnicalguidanceandrecommendationstoalllevelsofthebusiness PrimarycontactforFeaturedevelopmentwithinAccessoriesdepartment,providingeffectiveliaisonandcommunicationbetweenthelinkedbusinessareas SupportLessonsLearntandcontinuousimprovementactivitiesfromallprogrammesasbestpractice KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE Essential: Detailedknowledgeofgloballegislationandregulationsapplicabletotowingsystems Experienceofdevelopinganddeliveringcomplexelectro-mechanicalsystems/commodities ExperienceofFailureModesandEffectsAnalysis(FMEA)andDesignofExperiments(DoE) ExperienceauthoringandmaintainingDFMEAsusingrelevanttoolse.g.Reliasoft ExperienceauthoringBillsofDesign,StandardsandRequirementsusingrelevanttoolse.g.TRM,XRAY ExpertknowledgeofSystemsEngineeringprocesses Experienceofprojectengineeringwithintheautomotiveindustry Detailedknowledgeofwarranty/qualityprocessandbestpractisese.g.SixSigma DegreeorrelevantequivalentexperienceExcellentwrittenandverbalcommunicationskills Experienceofauthoringformaldocumentation Desirable: Provenabilitytobuildandmanagemultipleinternalandexternalrelationshipsincomplexstakeholderenvironments UnderstandingofCAD/CAEauthoringandanalysistechniquesandprocesses ExperienceofAgilemethodologyandassociatedtoolse.g.JIRA Experienceofmoduleteamdelivery PreviousSMEexperience Inreturnforbringingyourexpertisetoourbusinessweofferacompetitivesalaryalongwithexcellentbenefitsincluding: PensionSchemeWematchemployeecontributionupto5%ofsalary 25DaysHoliday PrivateHealthCare TataJaguarLandRoverPrivilegeScheme-upto20%offnewJLRvehicles GroupIncomeProtection HealthAssuredEmployeeAssistanceProgram GroupLifeAssurance ChildcareVouchers HealthShieldPrivateHealthCashPlan Ifyouarepassionateaboutbringinginnovationtotheprojectsyouworkonandwanttojoinaglobalcompany,thenthisistheplaceforyou. TataTechnologies:Engineeringabetterworld. TataTechnologieswouldliketothankallapplicantsfortheirinterest,eachapplicationwillbereviewedagainstthesetcriteriafortherole.Wewouldliketoadvisethatonlycandidatesunderconsiderationwillbecontacted.Ifyoudonothearfromuswithin10workingdaysfollowingtheclosingdateitwillmeanthatunfortunatelyyourapplicationhasnotbeensuccessful.Wewillhoweverretainyourdetailsforanysuitablefutureopportunities.