Cockpit Test & Development Lead Engineer

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a Cockpit Test & Development Lead Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a maternity cover contract position with a proposed end date of 31st March 2027.

Umbrella Pay Rate: £28.43 per hour.

The Opportunity:

The purpose of this role is to coordinate the development, testing and verification of new systems and components or commodities into the Cockpit system. The role requires the individual to use the company systems to set up and manage the test plan progression through to sign-off.

Key Performance Indicators:

• To successfully deliver final engineering sign-off of new cockpit content to programme gateway timing.
• To set up, monitor, track and report out development progression.

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities:

• Checking all appropriate JLR standards are met through-out design maturation.
• Setting up the test and development plan for several new cockpit programmes.
• Managing RMDV (JLR management tracking system) deck for respective programmes, setting and cascading targets to relevant areas. New system on XRAY & TRM in process of being rolled out.
• Following a detailed test timing plan.
• Creating and updating Bill of Materials for test parts.
• Obtaining quotes from suppliers and test houses to complete plan and liaising wit...