Principal Engineer - Exhaust Systems

Principal Engineer - Exhaust Systems

Full-Time 60000 - 70000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Tata Technologies

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the design and development of innovative exhaust systems for hybrid vehicles.
  • Company: Join Tata Technologies, a leader in product development for top manufacturers.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, career growth, and the chance to work on exciting global projects.
  • Other info: Be part of a dynamic team driving innovation in engineering.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in the automotive industry with cutting-edge technology.
  • Qualifications: Expertise in HEV/PHEV exhaust systems and strong collaboration skills required.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 70000 £ per year.

At Tata Technologies we make product development dreams a reality by designing, engineering and validating the products of tomorrow for the world’s leading manufacturers.

Due to our continued growth we are now recruiting for a Module Leader_Exhaust System to be based at our customer’s site in Gaydon.

Our Engineering Research and Development department (ER&D) is a fast growing function within Tata Technologies Limited that is assembled to work on exciting projects globally for multiple customers.

It comprises highly specialized engineers across Automotive, Aerospace and Industrial Heavy Machinery.

The Role

This role provides technical leadership and subject matter expertise in HEV and PHEV Exhaust Systems within customer vehicle programs.

The incumbent will act as the Exhaust Systems SME, leading the design, development, integration, validation, and delivery of complete exhaust system solutions for hybrid powertrain applications.

The role requires close collaboration with vehicle integration, propulsion, calibration, NVH, thermal management, manufacturing, and supplier teams to ensure exhaust systems meet performance, emissions, durability, quality, cost, and timing targets throughout the product development lifecycle.

Adapted from the original Module Lead structure.

Dimension of Function

Responsible for acting as HEV / PHEV Exhaust Systems Module Lead and Technical SME within customer programs, providing specialist expertise in exhaust architecture, emissions compliance, thermal management, acoustic performance, validation, and issue resolution.

  • Area of Responsibility
  • Act as the technical lead and primary customer interface for HEV/PHEV exhaust system activities.
  • Lead engineering development of complete exhaust systems including manifold interfaces, front pipes, catalytic converters, GPF/DPF systems, mufflers, resonators, tailpipes, valves, heat shields, brackets, and mountings.
  • Ensure compliance with global emissions, noise, and regulatory requirements.
  • Lead technical reviews, design maturity assessments, and engineering sign-off activities.
  • Drive DFMEA, DVP&R, Design Reviews, and risk mitigation activities.
  • Support thermal management studies, heat protection strategies, and underbody package integration.
  • Collaborate with propulsion and calibration teams to achieve emissions and driveability targets.
  • Lead technical investigations and root cause analysis for durability, NVH, thermal, emissions, and build issues.
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Principal Engineer - Exhaust Systems employer: Tata Technologies

Tata Technologies is an exceptional employer located in Woking, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation in the automotive sector. Employees benefit from comprehensive growth opportunities, including professional development and training, while enjoying a supportive environment that values attention to detail and strong organizational skills. With a focus on cutting-edge vehicle software development, this role provides a meaningful chance to contribute to exciting projects within a forward-thinking company.

Tata Technologies

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We think you need these skills to ace Principal Engineer - Exhaust Systems

Technical Leadership
Subject Matter Expertise in HEV/PHEV Exhaust Systems
Exhaust System Design and Development
Emissions Compliance
Thermal Management
Acoustic Performance
Validation and Issue Resolution