Durability & Robustness Programme Leader - J

Job Title:Durability & Robustness Programme Leader

Location:Gaydon, Warwickshire

Rate: £33.88ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £25.26ph PAYE

Employment Type: Contract (31.2.26)

Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week

Reference:J

Job Description:

Duties:
This role is within the Durability & Robustness attribute which is part of the wider Driven Attribute Integration organisation of our client. The Programme leader role is to ensure all customer expectations for Durability & Robustness are met with appropriate target setting, design development and completion of whole vehicle verification activities using both virtual and physical test methods.

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities:

• Support delivery of all Attribute Requirement Targets by Gateway.
  
• Support the Programme Attribute Team to ensure all technical issues are identified and resolved.
  
• Detailed strategy and delivery planning for the attribute covering CAE, Road Load Data, Vehicle and System rig tests and driven vehicle DV activities.
  
• Working with system and component areas to define and maintain cascaded target requirements in support of overall vehicle level targets.
  
• Work with component engineers and suppliers as required to drive resolution of engineering issues.
  
• Deliver technical recommendations and test and issue status reports.
  
• Work on tasks to ensure all lessons learnt from the current vehicle are captured and fed back to the Programme Attribute Team and progressed as necessary.

Skills:

• Knowledge/experience of engineering test activities.
• Knowledge/experience of automotive technologies or systems.
• Project Management experience.

Education:
Required:

• Broad knowledge of vehicle technologies.
  
• Understanding of Durability & Strength principles.
• Project management of complex engineering test activities.
• Experience of problem solving including application of Root Cause Analysis, 8D, DoE etc.
  
• Understanding of Systems engineering principles and delivery Microsoft package elements Power Point and Excel.

Desirable:

• Knowledge/Experience of AGILE working principles.
• Working knowledge CAD visualisation systems (e.g. 3Dx, TeamCentre etc.).
• Knowledge of whole vehicle engineering and cross functional experience.
• Relevant degree or equivalent.

Additional Information: This role is INSIDE IR35 = Do not miss out on your chance of interview - APPLY NOW! Our Clients are unable to provide sponsorship for Tier 2 General Visas; therefore, only candidates eligible to work in the UK need apply! Caresoft Global Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency.
We are an independent highly-experienced recruitment consultancy dedicated to specialist markets within the Automotive, Aerospace, Agricultural & Construction Industries. No terminology within this advert is intended to unlawfully discriminate on the grounds of age, sex, race or disability and we welcome all applications.