Description
You will lead the design and engineering of carbon fibre structures components across all McLaren Automotive vehicle lines and projects.
Your responsibilities include:
- Managing and coordinating technical experts in their field
- Leading the team to deliver systems in line with targets, KPIs, and milestones
- Achieving required standards on design and engineering integrity
- Working closely with vehicle line and body engineering leadership and stakeholders
- Delivering technical specifications, DVPs, and DFMEAs for all systems
- Defining future component and system technical strategies and technologies roadmaps
- Containing quality concerns within programme targets
- Solving and closing quality concerns promptly
- Developing relationships with strategic outsourced resource partners
- Promoting a simultaneous approach to body styling, design, and engineering
- Developing technical competence within the in-house team
- Supporting supplier nomination strategy
You will need:
- Experience in leadership and influencing of direct and indirect teams
- Experience in an OEM or tier one with a high level of body structures systems technical knowledge
- Experience on a wide range of systems and components
- Knowledge of carbon fibre composites manufacturing technologies
- Experience of composite materials testing and FE analysis
- Experience with cost estimation and engineering of carbon composites parts
- Proven ability in delivery project management
- Good level of experience in automotive design and development function
- Relevant experience in lightweight body design and materials technology
- PC literacy and MS Office skills
- Knowledge of DFMEA and GD&T
- Sound commercial and financial awareness
- Degree level in mechanical or automotive engineering
We offer:
- Structured career development framework
- 25 days' holiday, plus bank holiday
- Enhanced company pension scheme
- Discretionary annual bonus award
- Private medical insurance and health cash plan
- Life assurance benefit
- Ability to apply for a sabbatical
- Generous parental leave policies
- Wellbeing initiatives
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