Resident Engineer - JLR

Responsibilities

• Develop customer product from first system concept through quote, prototyping, validation and towards a fully released product in mass production
• Ensure proactive requirements and risk management for all technical aspects
• Ensure that customer specifications as well as cost targets, design-to-manufacture and timing goals are met
• Knowledge about and compliance to the customer specific requirements
• Seek for and achieve customers’ buy in to utilize standardized development and validation testing, if and where useful and applicable
• Act as technical liaison between product development teams and the customer and all other internal functions like design, manufacturing and industrialization
• Supervise product testing including handling of hazardous substances, interpretation of test results, introduction of the necessary actions and modifications as required to ensure that all requirements are met
• Support flawless launches by planning and controlling all technical issues related to assigned project and support the Program Manager in delivering highest quality solutions to our customers
• Provide product engineering expertise in a professional manner during customer visits and audits, with the team as well as in collaboration with other departments (e.g. manufacturing)
• Act as a Technical Project Lead Engineer with responsibility for a technical team in small/medium complex projects

• Degree in Mechanical or Electronical Engineering, Mechatronics or a comparable education
• Ideally experience in automotive engineering for complex mechatronics systems
• Blow molding or injection molding product design knowledge including welding and assembly is a strong plus
• Willingness for frequent business travels