Senior Systems Engineer (Vehicle & Equipment)
PurposeThe senior system engineer is an integral member of the Engineering Team. They will be an integral part of a multi-disciplinary team responsible for the successful system of products/solutions and application into existing customer vehicles & equipment. The Senior system engineer will have a focus towards demonstrating the performance advantages to customers or prospects and will help define and decompose the requirements and targets to the development teams.
DutiesDevelop a family of product/solutions suitable for a variety of customer systems, ensuring safety and compliance are maintained throughout.Assist with programme and project management plans for internal and customer facing projectsTake responsibility for the technical specifications, requirements and delivery of vehicle and system development for ETAs projectsTake ownership of programme and project engineering delivery, on time, to quality and to cost.Mentor, and coach a team of system engineers, focusing on professional development. Define requirements, goals and targets for the product families to achieve.Decompose requirements where necessary between motor, controller and software.Ensure compliance with all UK and international laws and regulatory requirementsBuild and maintain excellent relations with key customers, prospects, suppliers, and other external stakeholdersDrive Continuous Improvements throughout the businessTravel internationally where required to support customer projects and system of systems Ensuring that the system team are working in accordance with business processes, policies, and procedures. Improving processes so that team are working efficient and effectiveExperienceDemonstratable experience of delivery on time, to cost and to quality.Experience of requirements management, change control and associated toolsA strong track record of driving technical decisions, fast-paced development, and customer satisfaction goals within a business.Has prior experience of automotive or off-road mobile vehicle system and working in a multi-disciplinary environment (or drive train/electric motors experience)Can show deep understanding of CAN protocol, demonstrating prior experience of working on systems with CAN and debugging of said systems. (Or evidence of leading a team to achieve this within a business)Strong mechanical background with appreciation for safety and compliance.Preferable experience working on hybrid vehicles and conversion of systems from Petrol/Diesel to Electric.Experience in managing multiple live projects of varying complexity at a given time.
Skills/Abilities/Knowledge/QualitiesGood knowledge of electric drive systems, harness development, CAN control andBattery Management SystemsRequirement managementSystem modelling
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