JLR

Responsibility

• support the development, delivery and deployment of robust diagnostics and service verification to allow targeted repair and verification actions
• reporting progress at regular intervals to the wider team and leadership
• generation of targets and verification methods that are driven by Customer, Function Requirements and Functional Failure Analysis
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• application of Lean Manufacturing and Design principles
• provide stamping technical input into processes for new equipment
• help develop and deliver robust verification plans and methods
• to manage the overall planning, co-ordination and delivery of Control systems and standards to ensure production ready equipment interfaces
• assess feasibility of new facilities and processes, development and management of projects for cost, quality and timing
• attend meetings at all levels of the organisation and present where applicable
• manage legacy projects from feasibility through scoping, definition and planning
• maintain close working relationships with other Manufacturing Engineering process teams, Manufacturing Operations, and IT Departments
• managing core technical knowledge
• support special projects related to JLR stamping capacity planning
• contract vendor management and staturory insurance compliance
• total productive maintenance
• interface with the Centres of Competence to ensure input to the development of the design aesthetic is interrogated
• own the Design and Release of multiple parts across various battery programmes for the BEM
• support competitor and comparator Attribute benchmarking and futuring. Including, physical / virtual testing, measurement and visual assessments as required
• take responsibility of global compliance of the Chassis Dynamometer, Evaporative Emissions and Real Driving Emissions test facilities
• act as a Lead Engineer for Driveline Systems within SVO Propulsion Engineering
• ownership to core Design Failure Modes and Effects Analysis , including related documents
• deliver components of the Starting Calibration, Aftertreatment Calibration & Catalyst Heating Calibration, including validation and robustness to noise factors
• to manage IQM projects that have a defined problem statement into the root cause, corrective action, implementation and prevent recurrence steps
• own the design and release of one or multiple electric machine components across various electric machine programmes
• define functional component and subsystem battery targets to support system requirements
• diagnose equipment issues, own the issue and use available resources resolve
• provide technical expertise to team problem solving activities to accurately identify root cause and corrective actions
• identification of opportunities to optimise production performance
• daily health checks and resolution of issues
• contribute to the proposal of feasibility solutions at this meeting, and attend the 'Clay Feasibility' meetings
• ensure robust timing plans are in place that achieves Program milestones and targets
• lead delivery of all Attribute Requirement targets by Gateway and ensure all technical issues are identified and resolved
• work with technical specialists and subject matter experts on attribute and function forward strategies including new function definition and requirements
• support conducting facility appraisals and audits
• deliver SVO Driveline Systems to quality, cost and time, including maintaining the Worldwide Engineering Release System
• vehicle, Rig and Simulation based testing and calibration development
• construct 2D drawing representations of the models and assemblies for release to suppliers
• facility capability of all processes and equipment in support of OPR objectives
• be a key stakeholder in the definition and responsible for ensuring compatibility of programme targets, content and strategies
• lead and resolve cross functional issues across departments and CoC functions
• the raising of eTrackers, tracking and managing them through to closure, to minimise facility downtime
• undertake any other work as directed by their line manager in connection with thermal fluids systems diagnostic and lifecycle robustness development
• development/management of engineering requirements/design rules / test cases/test procedures
• develop engineering solutions that are suited to the capabilities of appropriate facility and its associated process characteristics as directed
• undertake any other work as directed by their line manager in connection with their job as may be requested
• support special projects to realise the performance and cost optimisation opportunities identified. Including Interrogation and analysis of performance data
• quality Planning and Analysis for Manufacturing
• lead and plan the servicing / maintenance of test facilities
• track and monitor results against the Design Feasibility Gateway deliverables
• develop a Statement of Requirements to support supplier sourcing and work with the matched pair through the GSP process
• liaise with local and international test authorities and government agencies
• own and deliver the Engineering Advanced Product Quality Planning deliverables
• liaison with key suppliers to develop a technology roadmap and support standard development and issue resolution
• work with System Teams to support the overall feature delivery including feature definition, requirements capture, validation and delivery
• develop a product design specification and statement of requirements to support component supplier sourcing for industrialisation
• accountable for the successful delivery of the programme targets for each programme within the Group using Agile Methodology
• ensure DV results are assessed and target misses evaluated for impact on other areas
• analysis of data and evaluation of findings to provide solutions and move test activity and pilot build forward
• participate in engineering activities across the UK and in territory as required
• maintain interfaces specifications from Shop Floor PLC’s/Applications to Manufacturing Execution Systems
• support Contingency Planning for new programmes
• engineering targets for function and durability
• develop robust/lean layout solutions to support facility project delivery or process/operational efficiency improvements
• facility fault diagnosis
• develop and release updates to Engineering Specifications
• work with component engineers and suppliers as required to drive implementation and resolution of all engineering solutions
• writing and publishing of new processes and/or refining existing processes to maintain facilitate adherence
• manage Change Request, expenditure forecasting and the relevant supplier teams in support of delivery of the programme milestones
• deliver to a comprehensive set of targets through detailed / optimised calibrations to meet the overall applications attributes
• clearance checks as required using appropriate tools
• lead suppliers through requirement, design, prototyping, product validation, process validation and launch phases using Advanced Product Quality Planning framework
• involvement in the departments work through development and monitoring of timing plans
• escalate and communicate issues and roadblocks for arbitration and suggest solutions within Batteries, powertrain and vehicle
• interpretation of data and communication to customers. Data driven diagnosis and rectification of issues, engagement of support teams to facilitate resolution
• commission and work on machine monitoring/quality systems within Production facilities
• programme targets for cost, weight and quality
• manage Contractors in strict accordance with the JLR Control of Contractors procedures
• support the development of eMachine systems to be incorporated into Electric Drive Units across a range of JLR vehicles
• engineering Hygiene through 5s methodology
• deliver technical recommendations and reports
• project ownership, planning and delivery of quality test outputs
• manage supplier rig and JLR vehicle test plans, including detailed planning of test and development stages through to sign off
• support stakeholder and management in preparation of, throughout the duration, and after conclusion of each project
• calibration of Starting features , Aftertreatment features
• ensure all eMachine related CAD trees are kept up to date on a weekly basis
• lead the development of DFMEA, Design Rules, Requirement Management and Design Verification
• ensure adherence to Integrated Production System deliverables
• responsible for Agile ceremony planning and execution alongside the Group Scrum Master

Requirements

• A proud creator of modern luxury to achieve results and meets commitments
• good at building relationships
• A Level 4 qualification in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline or relevant experience
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• essential –
• level 6 qualification in an Engineering or Science discipline
• enthusiastic, pro-active, problem solver, self-motivated team player with good interpersonal and negotiating skills

Trade

• driving
• Driving

Earnings for position engineer

Responsibility

• installation of vehicles in test facility
• set up, align and measure individual panels and assemblies
• installation of instrumentation on the vehicle
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• write CMM programs to support all inspection activities
• quality Control testing for Machining Operations
• manage the Rivet process by optimising a near fault-free riveting process
• undertake training relating to the Coherix hardware, specifically relating to the communication path between the camera and the ABB robot
• assist in machine verification and preventative maintenance
• driving set sequence for data collection
• conduct modifications and repairs to vehicles
• store programs according to applicable work instructions
• write test reports and communicate clearly with customers throughout the business
• contribute to the achievement of the Integrated Production System, Manufacturing Quality Operating Standard and Launch Quality Operating System processes
• assist with the initial commissioning of the Coherix 3D inline vision systems
• following measurement instructions to ensure requests are completed in a timely manner to the expected high standards
• conduct measurements and inspections of vehicles
• use CATIA to generate relevant engineering data
• create test plans based on ISO standards, which can be executed by others in the team
• contribute to improvement ideas to work group
• analyse results of the systems setups, make amendments to the setup and react to any process changes during production runs
• operating departmental metrology software
• first line analysis and interpretation of test results
• fit, test & remove electrical / electronic / mechanical vehicle components
• run existing programs as necessary
• routinely review data and maintain statistical reports, to understand capability and ensure variance is understood and controlled
• take responsibility for Health and Safety of self and others
• create and run detailed measurement programs
• provide comprehensive technical feedback, fault identification and problem diagnosis utilising diagnostic equipment as necessary
• first line fault identification on the vehicle and facility
• generate & understand dimensional data
• assist the investigation of product quality issues with cross functional teams
• ensure quality of own work and direct team is maintained at all times
• safe operating of departmental metrology hardware
• support general mechanical vehicle fitting activities
• create dimensional data reports
• ensure internal and external audit compliance to standards including IATF 16949 and ISO 14001
• raise concerns and ask questions to solve problems, when necessary escalate issues through appropriate channel
• provision of this support for short periods overseas
• schedule maintenance for CMMs as required
• use metallurgical prep and test equipment to assess any component according to standard test processes, as required by Engineering specification or drawing; or to provide assistance to diagnosis a failure or non-conformance
• support the operational team in the completion of vehicle production targets and to ensure scorecard metrics such as Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, Morale and Environment are met
• responsible for the maintenance of and improvement of 5S standards in the area
• undertake training in the use of Coherix Predator 3D i-Cite software to enable you to commission, program and maintain the inline vision systems
• design and fabricate basic fixtures and tools necessary for the parts being measured
• apply lean manufacturing principles and seek ongoing opportunities for process improvement, engage with and assist compliance with business systems
• adhere to company-wide and site specific policies
• use computer base control systems to set up and control the test sequencing, collection of exhaust gases for analysis and the generation of test reports
• document and maintain site specific working practices such as Work Element Sheet , Standard Work Confirmation, 5s, Risk Assessments etc
• undertake any other work as directed by their line manager in connection with their job as may be requested
• application of Health and Safety within the facility
• compliance to Health and Safety procedures by ensuring all safety metrics are achieved, including identifying safety hazards and risks and assisting implementation of corrective action
• undertake any other work as directed by their line manager in connection with their job as may be requested from time to time

Requirements

• demonstrates our Creators' Code behaviours of Customer Love, Unity, Integrity, Growth and Impact
• continually working hard to deliver a modern luxury experience to earn and keep our customers’ trust and loyalty
• embracing differences, being empathetic, welcoming challenges together empowering each other to deliver
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• building trust by speaking openly and honestly, listening attentively, and treating others respectfully
• making a difference through our results. We innovate and never lose sight of what we want to achieve
• A good team player who is able to work to predefined procedures, but also can problem solve when required
• an individual who has a desire to learn new skills and improve their knowledge
• an individual who enjoys working in an environment where no two days are the same
• an individual who takes ownership of their work, driving it to completion

Earnings for position technician

Responsibility

• work in unison with Testbed operators to co-ordinate project tasks and ensure timely delivery of agreed test plan
• participate in VCATS Teams in the implementation of the test processes and tools into the target plants
• to work on resolution and implementation of solutions to resource, facility and quality issues, including planning
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• liaise with internal and external customers
• ensure the adequate provision and continuous improvement of productive output targets
• operate two Environmental Hydro-pulse facilities across two sites
• conduct the component and vehicle EMC tests at the facility in Gaydon
• identify dependencies early and work to resolve them so they don’t become obstacles to the success of the project
• ensure equipment, instrumentation, test plan, test scripts, software and calibrations are ready to enable the delivery of quality data
• ensure component build pedigree is adequately tracked via provision of a suitable build book
• manage test scheduling and execution
• liaise with customers from EE, workshop and facility staff to set up, run, and report on tests to meet programme requirements
• manage TPM schedules and Safe operation of the facilities
• provide technical feedback on test performance and any fault identification to customer engineers
• showcase best practices for methodology, providing support and guidance on automation and measurement systems
• ensure availability of suitable tooling to enable operations to build to process and meet required process capability standards
• there may be a requirement to visit different test site locations – based at Gaydon and Whitley
• support customer with any investigative testing to resolve any EMC issues found
• be a point of contact for our internal customers, liaising with key stakeholders to gather testing requirements and inputs according to process for the assign project
• support EMC Operations with maintaining facilities, carrying out TPM and partaking in calibration activities
• 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
• work with engineering teams to develop state-of-the art build process, measurement techniques and validation methods to ensure a world class product
• pro-actively assist in creation and refinement of activity processes and procedures in the Electrical Test facility
• ensure all inputs to KPIs are reported in a timely and structure way to demonstrate the project performance against the Business’ ambition
• contribute to the EMC sign off vehicles or components from concept to end of volume production to ensure all vehicles meet the necessary legislative, corporate requirements and quality attributes
• develop the Test Process standards in collaboration with the stakeholder teams through the understanding of the deviations necessary in the individual plants
• manage build timing and ensure alignment to programme, supporting DV and Vehicle teams and aligning timing with Build Planning
• ensure high levels of Facility tidiness and cleanliness at all times inline with company process
• ensure availability of a suitable BoP and change management process, lead trials of the process via paper build and emphasis build to enable operations and ensure Safety and Quality measures are met
• ensure suitable provision of reporting for build to external stakeholders
• review customer test plans against existing capability and work with our advanced automation team to build and develop a library of validated test cases
• manage Prototype development for DV and vehicles via deviation matrix and instrumentation brochure - ensure timely delivery of Parts, Information and Instruction to enable build

Requirements

• essential
• A Level 4 qualification in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline or equivalent experience
• A Mechanical Engineering Degree or relevant experience
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• educated to ONC, NVQ level 3 in an electrical / electronic based discipline
• proficient and experienced in validation of embedded software
• experience and understanding of facilities, processes, equipment and leading technologies
• ideally you will have some Vehicle testing experience
• good understanding of vehicle electrical and/or electronic systems and testing techniques
• experience using virtual test environments
• clear and confident communicator both orally and in writing
• full UK Driving Licence with no more than 6 points
• experience of Implementing test frameworks to enable the verification of functional and non-functional requirements
• proactive attitude and willingness to learn new systems and processes
• closed loop control knowledge would be advantageous
• excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with strong influencing and engagement skills
• ability to accurately and concisely present complex technical ideas or project issues to a diverse audience
• experience of leading correlation testing activities between road and rig, and between physical and virtual test rigs
• instrumentation knowledge
• ability to analyse build assembly books and strip down procedures
• JIRA knowledge
• able to gain respect and support of others within and outside the immediate team structure
• understand safe systems of work
• able to pass a climactic medical
• creative and open to new ideas, test processes and techniques
• ability to challenge existing thinking in a positive way whilst building credibility and trust through experience and personal style
• be able to apply basic project planning to support facility scheduling
• knowledge of EMC testing
• have the ability to offer a great service to our customers
• knowledge of programme delivery

Earnings for position test engineer

Responsibility

• daily personal management, including workload, objectives and deliverables
• application of Lean Manufacturing and Design principles
• quality and accuracy of personal output
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• production CME Line Process Engineer for allocated area – supporting all local area activities and reviews
• personal technical development to address the challenge of varying skill levels where appropriate
• prioritise and manage the Product Backlog, ensuring it is transparent and relevant
• implement Current Model Changes in accordance to JLRQOS 016 Manage the Change
• responsibility for local area current Control Plan adherence and updates
• create and distribute the station readiness roadmap to the squad
• ownership of all tasks related to our Operations, Engineering and PTME departments
• attend programme meetings at all levels and present where applicable
• personal administrative tasks, end of year reviews, workload forecasts etc
• assess, value, and prioritise stories to ensure work focuses on maximum value that is aligned with launch gateways and trial builds
• production ME Line engineer for allocated area- supporting all local area activities and reviews
• feasibility of all process designs to suit manufacturing build requirements – Design for Assembly
• support the squad with identifying and discussing interdependencies with other squads to ensure work is synchronized where possible
• responsibility for local area Current/ MY Control Plan adherence and updates
• improve current facilities to deliver safety, quality, delivery and cost objectives
• planning, developing, implementation and continuous improvement of all capable GSPAS Processes for manufacturing, including change management
• identify and communicate squad related risks, issues and opportunities to the wider Paint team
• collaborating with cross functional teams to ensure quality capture, capable equipment and maximised “right first time” throughput
• planning, development, procurement and implementation of all Process equipment tooling, jigs and fixtures for manufacturing
• knowledge and understanding of how the area delivers value to the wider manufacturing team
• feasibility of all process designs to suit manufacturing build requirements- Design for Assembly
• identifying, understanding and influencing key Stakeholders, balancing their needs with those of the Customer
• build process strategy for manufacturing
• process Capability of all processes and equipment, including Dimensional Management applications
• ensure the voice of the Customer is heard at the squad level and obtain regular feedback
• quality Planning, Problem Solving and Analysis for Manufacturing
• supporting Squad Members and squad Scrum Master with day-to-day duties, helping to address impediments and drive productivity
• manage technical issues and escalate where appropriate
• responsibility of Control Plan adherence and updates
• management of equipment design & procurement process
• update of related Manufacturing Execution system data to support deployment of process for HTFB onwards - GMES, Synatec, DC tool, PV, Build card
• management of process equipment Installation
• knowledge and Experience
• supplier selection and vendor management
• ensure adherence to Integrated Production System deliverables

Requirements

• experience of assembly operations
• flexible approach to job responsibilities and working hours
• demonstrable ability to create detailed and effective action plans
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• strong problem solving skills
• computer competent

Trade

• industrial Engineering
• Industrial Engineering

Earnings for position process engineer

Responsibility

• provide mentoring, skills development and technical guidance to Chapter members
• directly support programme delivery through deployment of Chapter members within an Agile framework
• materials
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• updated Product Road Maps to ensure competitiveness, and developing research projects for Propulsion Systems
• your role will involve supporting the development and execution of our alliance’s strategy, ensuring alignment with JLR's long-term vision
• sustainability
• you'll delve into industry insights, foster executive-level engagements with external stakeholders, and collaborate closely with other functions within JLR
• develop best practices for the Benchmarking Chapter, documented with common and consistent deployment
• new & Current Forming Simulation
• plans for compliance to known and upcoming legislation, integrating requirements into commodity and Propulsion system plans
• collaboration with internal and external Chapter Leads and Technical experts
• staying abreast of industry trends and capabilities will be crucial, as you produce insightful reports for internal stakeholders
• new & Current Process Development
• develop relationships with external supplier/consultancies to leverage benchmarking resources & expertise
• an aligned business plan for EP organisation – resource, investment, accommodation plans
• strategic co-operations with other OEMs
• customer focussed Product Road Maps and visions for Propulsions systems and technologies looking out to a 10-year horizon - aligned to North Star approach for both BEV and Hybrid Propulsion systems
• as well as undertaking any other work as directed by the Director of Propulsion
• create capability and capacity roadmaps for current and future needs in support of JLR programme requirements . Benchmarking plans, technical data & feature experiences communicated with clarity & transparency
• high Level delivery plans for the 7-year period of the Business Plan and Cycle Plan for all major Propulsion Commodities and Applications
• aligned technical targets for programmes through <KO> to <PSC> gateways at QBR/Product Committee, working closely with the V-organisation to align across Product Strategy, Vehicle Engineering, Industrial Operations and Finance

Requirements

• we seek individuals with a knack for strategic thinking and creativity, coupled with exceptional stakeholder management and communication abilities
• candidates should hold a degree-level education and possess a professional background in automotive or similar sectors
• demonstrated success in planning and executing initiatives, coupled with a track record of managing enterprise-level collaborations, will be highly valued
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• essential
• must have practical knowledge of Agile methodologies and ways of working
• experience with the problem-solving methodologies
• experience in the Defect Management Process
• your project management skills will be imperative as you navigate through ambiguity, while your self-starter mindset will drive you to discover and foster valuable connections
• experience in the product development of complex electronic functions at system level in the automotive industry, based upon v-cycle

Benefits

• company car

Earnings for position manager