Lead Requirements Engineer

Lead Requirements Engineer

Full-Time 62000 - 62000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Contechs

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the creation and management of electrical efficiency requirements for luxury vehicles.
  • Company: Join a prestigious Luxury Automotive OEM in Gaydon.
  • Benefits: Competitive contract salary with opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with cross-functional collaboration and career advancement potential.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on vehicle efficiency while championing customer needs.
  • Qualifications: Engineering degree and experience in managing technical requirements essential.

The predicted salary is between 62000 - 62000 £ per year.

Position Title

Lead Requirements Engineer

Duration

Contract

Location

Gaydon

Salary

£31.01 INSIDE of IR35 (Umbrella)

About the Opportunity

I am currently recruiting on behalf of a Luxury Automotive OEM based in Gaydon who are seeking a Lead Requirements Engineer to join their team.

Key Requirements

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

The Vehicle Efficiency team is responsible for vehicle efficiency across all programmes at our Client.

EEM is part of the team and is responsible for electrical efficiency for all powertrain variants.

Our Client are seeking a passionate and naturally influential Lead Requirements Engineer to lead the creation, development and maintenance of electrical efficiency requirements.

This role is less about deep technical expertise in efficiency and more about championing the customer perspective, translating their needs into robust engineering requirements, and driving cross‑functional alignment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Act as the primary liaison in EEM and represent the team across all engineering functions.
  • Create electrical power targets into clear, actionable engineering requirements.
  • Maintain ownership of these requirements throughout the product lifecycle, ensuring traceability and compliance.
  • Creation and development of test cases to validate authored requirements.
  • Maintain and update these test cases through the product lifecycle, ensuring clear communication into validation & testing disciplines.
  • Track changes and assess their impact on existing and future vehicle programmes.
  • Lead updates to requirements and communicate changes effectively.
  • Ensure consistent understanding and implementation of requirements across all stakeholders.
  • Required Skills & Experience
  • Graduate or postgraduate in an engineering discipline[ND1.1]
  • Proven track record in writing and managing technical requirements.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Experience with requirements management tools (e. g. Dassault TRM, IBM DOORS).
  • Understanding of systems engineering principles and V‑model development processes.
  • Knowledge of power supply systems and electrical architectures.
  • Knowledge of feature development and integration in automotive systems.
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Lead Requirements Engineer employer: Contechs

Contechs is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of the West Midlands. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, we provide comprehensive support through our in-house Contractor Care Team, ensuring that our team members thrive both personally and professionally. Join us to be part of a collaborative culture that values innovation and excellence in the automotive sector.

Contechs

Contact Details:

Contechs Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Lead Requirements Engineer

Requirements Management
Stakeholder Management
Technical Writing
Systems Engineering Principles
V-model Development Processes
Power Supply Systems Knowledge
Electrical Architectures Knowledge