Senior Underfloor Systems Engineer – Automotive Innovation

Tata Technologies; Gaydon; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering firm in Gaydon is seeking a Lead Engineer for Underfloor Systems to design and develop vehicle underbody components. The role involves leading cross-functional teams, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and driving innovation in automotive engineering. Candidates should possess strong automotive system experience and proficiency in CAD tools. The position offers attractive benefits including a pension scheme and employee discounts on vehicles.

Benefits

Pension Scheme – We match employee contributions up to 5% of salary

Tata Jaguar Land Rover Privilege Scheme – up to 20% off new JLR vehicles

Health Assured – Employee Assistance Program

Health Shield – Private Health Cash Plan

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in CAD tools and PLM systems.
• Proven leadership in cross-functional teams and supplier engagement.
• Experience with root cause analysis and resolution of engineering issues.

Responsibilities

• Lead the engineering development of underfloor systems for vehicles.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver optimized solutions.
• Validate compliance with global safety and environmental regulations.

Skills

Strong experience in automotive body or chassis systems

Proficiency in CAD tools (e.g., CATIA V5)

Excellent communication skills

Project management skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Materials Science or a related discipline

Tools

CATIA V5

Teamcenter

Job description

A global engineering firm in Gaydon is seeking a Lead Engineer for Underfloor Systems to design and develop vehicle underbody components. The role involves leading cross-functional teams, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and driving innovation in automotive engineering. Candidates should possess strong automotive system experience and proficiency in CAD tools. The position offers attractive benefits including a pension scheme and employee discounts on vehicles.