Cockpit Test & Development Engineer

Job Title: Cockpit Test & Development Engineer

Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire

Rate:  £27.21ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £20.35ph on a PAYE basis

Employment Type: Contract (Currently financed until March 2027)

Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week                         

Reference: J(phone number removed)

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 JLR systems to set up and manage the test plan progression through to sign-off. 

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities

• ●Checking all appropriate standards are met through-out design maturation
• ●Setting up the test and development plan for several new cockpit programmes
• ●Managing RMDV ( 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 with value for money team to gain approval.
• ●Preparing parts for testing, evaluating results, resolving any problems arising, writing reports and filing back to RMDV.
• ●Liaising with the responsible supplier teams to ensure test plan is on track.
• ●Daily interface / programme communication will be to the Cockpit Module Leader.
• ●Keep all Module documentation up to date including:
  • Meeting minutes
• ●Undertake any other work as directed by their line manager in connection with their job as may be requested

  Knowledge, Skills and Experience

  Essential:

• ●Previous experience of resolution of business, technical and process issues within a Project Team environment
• ●Degree qualified or equivalent experience preferred
• ●A good understanding of the Digi buck and Design Verification processes are required
• ●An understanding of Engineering Standards and Test Procedures

  Desirable:

• ●Previous experience within engineering or programme planning departments
• ●Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with strong influencing and engagement skills
• ●A good working knowledge of product creation & delivery, change control, product definition and change management processes

** THIS POSITION IS CONFIRMED INSIDE IR35**

Our Clients are unable to provide sponsorship for Visas; therefore, only candidates eligible to work in the UK need apply!

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