Forseven, a revolutionary company looking to transform the EV industry through cutting-edge technology and innovative engineering practices, is seeking an exceptional Head of Body Structures to join our highly skilled and dynamic Engineering team.
This pivotal role will operate in a hybrid capacity out of one of our offices near Oxford or the Midlands, where the successful candidate will have the opportunity to work alongside some of the most visionary minds in the automotive field.
This is a rare and exciting opportunity to become part of a scale-up, where your contributions will play a crucial role in shaping the future of our forward-thinking company. With its rapid growth trajectory and dynamic nature, Forseven offers you an exceptional platform to help steer our path to success as we expand into new horizons.
The Opportunity
Reporting to the Director of Body Engineering, the Head of Body Structures will be accountable for the technical & program delivery of body structures for multiple vehicle programs.
Managing a matrix organization structure of vehicle line managers, functional project managers, engineering managers, SMEs, CAD & Project engineers in a consistent program delivery approach.
What you'll do
* Acts as a key member of the Body engineering management team
* Responsible for the consistent and coordinated delivery of Body Structures – Technical & Program
* Managing the functional and vehicle budgets
* Responsible for the creation of key work packages and task-based delivery for Body Structures & the cross-functional team
* Managing and executing the delivery of work packages & tasks of external resources
* Building and managing a team of engineers
Who are you
* Experience of Body Structures – Casting, Pressing, BIW, Steel & Aluminum Bodies, Composites R&D, Joining methods.
* Program or Project Management experience or training
* Vehicle delivery concept to production
* Supplier and/or External Partner Management
* Engineering Degree or equivalent experience
* Willing to learn and adaptable to change
* Team management experience preferable
About us and our culture…
At Forseven, we are more than just a team of professionals; we are dynamic innovators, visionary collaborators, and trailblazers who believe in making a difference. Our passion lies in revolutionizing the electric vehicle industry through our cutting-edge advancements and sustainable solutions that aim to transform the way transportation is perceived.
Currently operating under stealth mode, our focus is entirely directed towards achieving excellence as pioneers in creating sustainable mobility solutions which will help shape the future of transportation.
We're looking for enlightened individuals who possess an unwavering passion, relentless drive, and insatiable curiosity to question conventional norms and push beyond perceived limitations.
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