Lead VAVE Engineer / Senior Value Engineer in Birmingham

About Us

Tech Mahindra offers technology consulting and digital solutions to global enterprises across industries, enabling transformative scale at unparalleled speed.

With 149k+ professionals across 90+ countries helping 1100+ clients, Tech M provides a full spectrum of services including consulting, information technology, enterprise applications, business process services, engineering services, network services, customer experience & design services, AI & analytics, and cloud & infrastructure services.

It is the first Indian company in the world to have been awarded the Sustainable Markets Initiative’s Terra Carta Seal, in recognition of actively leading the charge to create a climate and nature-positive future.

Tech Mahindra (NSE: TECHM) is part of the Mahindra Group, founded in 1945, one of the largest and most admired multinational federations of companies.

• Job Details
• Job Role: Lead VAVE Engineer / Senior Value Engineer

Mandatory skills: Should have knowledge about SAVE methodology (To run complete VAVE Process)

Experience: 15+ years

• Salary range: 65000 GBP / Annum
• Job location: Solihull, United Kingdom
• Work model: 3 days per week work from client office

Note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

Roles and responsibilities

• Increases profitability by driving design changes or substituting suppliers reducing overall BOM cost;
• Facilitate cross functional workshops to develop cost reduction ideas; (various team like Engg, Supplier , Commodity, Purchasing)
• Drive design changes through engineering systems using established engineering processes (e. g. CPR, SRC, TRB, and CRB & TCCB).
• Lead technical discussions and cross-functional project meetings;
• Work with the Test and Validation group to plan and maintain timing to validate the cost-reduction ideas;
• Present cost reduction ideas to internal and external stakeholders.
• Support Design to Cost by generating design alternatives to achieve the product cost targets.
• Provide relevant reporting for cost decisions (status reports of ongoing activities, progress towards savings target implementation, and forward workshop planning).
• Knowledge on Hardware Design , Alternate component selection , Datasheet comparison .
• Knowledge on DRBFM, FMEA process , WCA.
• Knowledge on Power Module , ECU module design Experience.
• Knowledge on Analog circuit, Mixed Signal, Microcontrollers, Microprocessor .
• Knowledge on PCB prototyping, Assembling and mechanical design.

Candidate profile

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical/Electronics & communication Engineering with general technical understanding of Electronic/Mechanical components is required;
• Min. 10+ years of previous design engineering experience within electronics and electronics related products (Power module, ECU design);
• Should have experience in ADAS /HPC products to run VAVE analysis
• Experience in working with Onsite customer support activity
• Previous cost reduction by design improvement experience is desired
• Flexible, open minded, self-motivated and with an ability to lead teams without direct authority
• Fluent in English language.
• Must have skills
• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering with general technical understanding of Electronic/Mechanical components is required;
• Should have knowledge about SAVE methodology (To run complete VAVE Process)
• Min. 10+ years of previous design engineering experience within electronics and electronics related products (Power module, ECU design, ADAS design);
• Previous cost reduction by design improvement experience is desired;
• Program management role or product management role.
• Lead technical discussions and cross-functional project meetings.
• Good communication skill.
• Flexible, open minded, self-motivated and with an ability to lead VAVE project.
• Good to have skills
• Experience in facilitating cross functional workshops to develop cost reduction ideas.
• Experience in negotiating cost delta for any engineering change.
• Automotive experience.

How To Apply

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin or disability.

All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence, and performance of the essential functions of their positions.