Lead Systems Engineer - EV / Automotive - Norfolk
One of our key clients in the EV and Automotive sector based in Norfolk is hiring a Lead Systems Engineer to join the business.
The lead system engineer is an integral member of the Engineering Team. The lead system engineer will have a focus towards demonstrating the performance advantages to customers or potential customers and will drive a highly skilled team to deliver projects on time and within budget. They will support the CTO and VP of Engineering to deliver the businesses engineering requirements.
Working Arrangement: 5 days per week on site
Good knowledge of electric drive systems, harness development, CAN control and Battery Management Systems
Demonstratable experience of delivery on time, to cost and to quality.
Proven experience of people management with direct line management and matrix operated structure
Has prior experience of off-road mobile vehicle system and working in a multi disciplinary environment (or drive train/electric motors experience)
Previous experience of system wiring system to relevant standards and engineering best practices, appreciation for EMC compliance.
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.
Assist with programme and project management plans for internal and customer facing projects
Take responsibility for the technical specifications, requirements and delivery of vehicle and system development for projects
Take ownership of programme and project engineering delivery, on time, to quality and to cost.
Recruit, mentor, and coach a team of system engineers, focusing on professional development and retainment of high performing employees.
Ensure compliance with all UK and international laws and regulatory requirements
Travel 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.