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System Integration Lead Engineer

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System Integration Lead Engineer

Posted 25 July 2024
Salary Negotiable
LocationWarwick
Job type Contract
Discipline EV & Electrical Systems
Reference61563_1721917580
Contact NameCharlotte Sujeeun

Job description

Position: System Integration Lead Engineer

Location: Gaydon

Position Type: Contract

Inside IR35

Hybrid working

Contechs are currently recruiting on behalf of a Luxury Automotive OEM based in Gaydon who are seeking a System Integration Lead Engineer to join their team

Job Description

As System Integration Lead Engineer your main responsibilities are:

  • The Central Systems Integration Team are accountable for the integration of all customer features and functions into our customer products.
  • The team ensures that seamless cross-functional working happens to execute all phases of feature, systems and software delivery - creation of design requirements and specifications, requirements exchange and agreement, network design finalisation and test case execution, to introduce features and software in the target electrical architecture(s) in a planned and controlled way.
  • Within the CSI team, the System Integration Lead Engineer is accountable for the maturation and delivery of customer features into current and future Vehicle programmes to sign-off level in line with programme gateways.
  • Working across the business functions, all cross-functional delivery steps to deliver the features must be understood and communicated to domains as time-based goals to co-ordinate their integration into vehicles and test assets.
  • Working with the delivery domains in Agile methodology, System Integration Lead Engineer ensures that all elements of feature and system implementation happen in a timely manner, spotting any threats that arise, removing roadblocks and resolving any cross-functional disconnects to allow the overall plan to succeed.

Skills Required:

  • Thorough understanding of the Systems Design Life Cycle - system definition, system architecture development, requirements specification, design reviews, systems integration, system assessment and acceptance.
  • Excellent technical project management skills, with ability to deliver complex mechatronic systems at a whole vehicle integration level.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, able to collaboratively influence delivery teams across the engineering function.

Why work through Contechs?

Contechs is a strategic partner to the automotive industry, providing innovative design and engineering services to global OEMs, from concept to production. Founded in 1997, Contechs has since established itself as a leading automotive recruitment specialist, recruiting across all disciplines in the product development process.

Its dedicated Contractor Care Team plays a pivotal role in providing an effective and successful placement for external employees, supporting them throughout their contract, from pre-placement to contract renewal.

How to Apply

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*Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, on-going and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK and travel within the EU.*