Mechanical Engineer – Roles in Powertrain Component Development & Project Coordination
Location:
Coventry
Working hours:
Full-time
Target Group:
Company:
FEV UK Ltd.
What we do - and why!
Mobility connects people. People shape mobility. With 5,600 employees around the globe, we develop revolutionary and efficient drive systems, we cross-link vehicles with each other and their surroundings, and we strive to make our lives safer using intelligent systems. We need the right people at the right place to do so. People who turn visions into reality – who think outside the box and promote innovation. People who are ready to push the envelope. Are you ready?
Tasks
The Role:
We are seeking motivated engineers who can combine strong technical capability with effective project coordination. The projetcs covers the complete product development process from concept through validation and release to production, acting as a key interface between customers, suppliers, design teams and test facilities.
What You'll Be Doing
- Lead component development activities for engine and/or automatic transmission programmes.
- Coordinate cross-functional project teams to deliver programme objectives, timing plans and technical milestones.
- Support component and system design reviews, ensuring robust engineering solutions and compliance with customer requirements.
- Manage suppliers throughout the development lifecycle, including technical reviews, issue resolution and delivery tracking.
- Define and coordinate validation and durability test programmes at component, subsystem and vehicle level.
- Analyse test results, identify failure modes, drive root-cause investigation and corrective actions.
- Prepare and present technical reports, status updates and engineering recommendations to customers and stakeholders.
- Manage engineering changes, risk assessments and product maturity reviews.
- Support prototype build activities and production readiness assessments.
- Coordinate component sign-off activities and release parts into production.
- Ensure compliance with quality, safety and programme management processes.
- Contribute to continuous improvement activities and share engineering best practice across project teams.
Qualification
WhatYou'll Bring
- Typically 3+ years ofexperience in automotive product development.
- Experience with conventionalpowertrain systems, including engines and/or automatic transmissions.
- Strong understanding ofengineering development processes, component validation and production release.
- Experience working withautomotive suppliers and customer engineering teams.
- Ability to coordinate multipleactivities and manage project deliverables in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent analytical,problem-solving and communication skills.
- Fluent written and spokenEnglish.
Education& Technical Skills
- Knowledge of automotive productdevelopment methodologies and APQP processes.
- Experience with CAD reviewprocesses, engineering drawings and GD&T principles.
- Knowledge of testing,durability, reliability and validation activities.
- Strong Microsoft Office skillswith confidence in data analysis and technical reporting.
- Familiarity with automotivequality and change management processes.
InterpersonalQualities
- Proactive and professionalcommunicator.
- Strong team player with theability to influence stakeholders at different levels.
- Ownership mindset with focus onquality, delivery and customer satisfaction.
- Well organised, adaptable andresults driven.
- Passion for engineeringexcellence and innovation.
What we offer
Shape the mobility of tomorrow
Work on innovative and cutting-edge challenges.
Work flexible
Our flexible model of scheduling work, our attractive remote-work-model and our office daycare (site-dependent) center will allow you to find a perfect balance between your personal and professional life.
Expand your horizons
Not only will working on new technologies every day help you improve yourself, but our continuing education program will also help you stay up to date at all times.
Keep in shape
An extensive offering of company sports activities (site-dependent) and company health management will keep you in shape and ensure you are well balanced.
Experience appreciation
An attractive base salary and numerous other benefits offer new opportunities for you.
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What You'll Be Doing in Coventry employer: FEV GmbH
FEV UK Ltd. is an excellent employer that fosters a dynamic and collaborative work environment, where innovation and hands-on experience are at the forefront of hybrid powertrain calibration projects. Employees benefit from opportunities for professional growth through international test trips and cross-functional teamwork, all while working in a supportive culture that values regulatory compliance and technical excellence.
