Lead Diagnostics & Test Engineer (Solihull, GB)

 

REQ ID: 123834

JOB TITLE: Lead Diagnostics & Test Engineer

SALARY: £43,551- £55,000

POSTING START DATE: 22nd May 2024

POSTING END DATE: 5th June 2024

LOCATION: Solihull  

 

An ever-evolving heritage. A truly exciting future. Two of the world’s most iconic brands. JLR is revered across the globe. Continually pushing the boundaries of innovation and redefining the benchmark for excellence, we set the standards others want to follow. We want to keep it that way too. Which is where you join the journey.

WHAT TO EXPECT

 

Join our team of next generation thinkers! As a Vehicle Configuration and Test System (VCATS) Lead Engineer with Global Manufacturing Engineering (GME) you will be responsible for overseeing a team implementing the vehicle diagnostic processes into the JLR Trim & Final Assembly lines in support of the launch of the new vehicles, features & functions expected from our customers.

 

To implement the processes, you will be working directly with the Product Engineering teams, fellow Manufacturing Lead Engineers, GME Facilities teams, Manufacturing IT organisation, and of course the Production teams as you get involved from the design inception through to 1st Customer car production. Your goals are to influence the product design to ensure that it is not only feasible & safe to assemble but also efficient. In pursuit of these goals, you’ll have the opportunity to develop & deploy new software & hardware tools, in combination with new IT solutions, both inhouse and with Suppliers.

 

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities:

 

As a Lead Diagnostics and Test Engineer, you will perform line management duties including team wellbeing, performance management, recruitment, absence management and team workload management. You will define, create, and maintain in the relevant test systems, the key Test Processes standards within the Bill-of-Test framework, validate the Test Processes (Test sequences) prior to release to the customer eg Engineering Integration, T&F Production Line, and act as the VCATS Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the allocated commodities. You will also assess the Engineering defined Manufacturing T&F Configuration and Test Requirements, challenging requirements to ensure they are optimised to achieve the VCATS, Programme & Enterprise targets, and participate in VCATS Teams in the implementation (deployment) of the test processes and tools into the target plants.

 

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

 

  • Relevant evidence of leading teams

  • Relevant previous experience of Electrical/Electronic Engineering or Software Engineering processes, tools and techniques

  • Flexible approach to job responsibilities and working hours

  • Demonstrable ability to create detailed and effective action plans

  • Relevant previous experience with Scrum framework

 

SO WHY US?

Bring all this to the home of premium innovation, and you’ll find the opportunities to further your career with a world-class team, a discounted car purchase and lease scheme for you and your family, membership of a competitive pension plan and performance related bonus scheme. All this and more makes JLR the perfect place to continue your journey.

 

JLR is committed to equal opportunity for all.

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