Systems Engineer

Systems Engineer

Full-Time 37800 - 46200 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
McLaren Group

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Test and validate software processes while resolving issues in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Company: Join McLaren Automotive, a leader in performance road cars with a diverse and innovative culture.
  • Benefits: Enjoy 25 days holiday, enhanced pension, private medical insurance, and flexible lifestyle benefits.
  • Other info: Structured career development and opportunities for sabbaticals after two years.
  • Why this job: Be part of a team that rethinks boundaries and creates groundbreaking automotive technology.
  • Qualifications: Experience in automotive systems engineering and strong communication skills are essential.

The predicted salary is between 37800 - 46200 £ per year.

You will be responsible for testing and validating s/w download, and EOL processes for our products and rapid resolution of issues in plant. Collaboration with our partners and ensuring on-time delivery of activities will be key aspects of the role.

What You'll Do:

  • Support the implementation and test of the s/w download system.
  • Establish and refine s/w download and EOL test processes for pre-series builds and volume production, ensuring repeatability and adherence to requirements.
  • Identify issues in the build process and develop contingency plans to mitigate them both for prototype and series builds.
  • Test processes and functionality and diagnose issues in EOL.
  • Collaborate with and challenge our contract manufacturer to implement and optimize the processes in a volume manufacturing environment.
  • Additional line on diagnostic work / systems works during the build phases (launch support).
  • Feedback issues captured into issue management and escalated as necessary.

What You'll Bring:

  • Business Knowledge: Good understanding of electrical software / systems. Broad amount of experience in an automotive systems engineering.
  • Essential Functional / Technical Skills: Experience in successfully leading the development & validation of new S/W download & EOL test processes.
  • Personal Attributes / Competencies: Structured thinking with an organized approach and delivery focus. Flexibility to travel if required. Pro-active personality with positive attitude and good people-skills able to co-ordinate cross functional teams. A calm multitasker who successfully prioritises and executes against tight deadlines in a rapidly changing environment. Strong written and oral communication skills with a demonstrated ability to communicate at Senior Management level. Willingness to develop skillset in manufacturing methodologies (lean, MTM, Line balance, RCA).

What We'll Do for You:

  • We offer a wide – ranging benefits package, which includes:
  • Structured career development framework.
  • 25 days’ holiday, plus bank holiday. Annual buy & sell up to five days.
  • Enhanced company pension scheme.
  • Discretionary annual bonus award.
  • Private medical insurance and health cash plan.
  • Life assurance benefit.
  • Ability to apply for a sabbatical of up to one year after only two years’ service.
  • Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping.
  • Generous parental leave policies.
  • A range of wellbeing initiatives, such as employee assistance programme and free financial & mortgage advice.

Who Are We?

No restraints. No limitations. We don’t simply push boundaries. We completely rethink them. McLaren Automotive exists to create breath-taking performance road cars. It takes a community to do what we do. A diverse group of people with many areas of expertise, united by their passion to deliver visionary products and set new benchmarks. McLaren Automotive commits to equal opportunity for all. Diversity, Equality and Inclusion is at the heart of our impact, it drives our innovation and enables us to truly create something special. Join us on our journey.

Systems Engineer employer: McLaren Group

At McLaren, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and teamwork. Our Composite Laminating Shift Lead role not only provides competitive benefits and opportunities for professional growth but also allows you to be part of a prestigious brand known for its commitment to high-performance and safety. Located in a state-of-the-art facility, you'll collaborate with talented professionals dedicated to excellence, making every day at McLaren a rewarding experience.

McLaren Group

Contact Details:

McLaren Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Systems Engineer

Software Download Systems
End of Line (EOL) Testing
Automotive Systems Engineering
Process Development and Validation
Issue Diagnosis and Resolution
Cross-Functional Team Coordination
Structured Thinking