EDS Engineer
Recruiter
JLR
Listed on
18th April 2023
Location
Gaydon
Type
Permanent
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A leading premium automotive business and leading to move towards electric autonomous vehicles. WHAT TO EXPECT As an EDS Lead Engineer, you will join an already very capable and dynamic team responsible for design maturation, development and delivery of the EDS commodity into a range of Jaguar Land Rover vehicles. Interfacing with our Supply Base partners, In House Engineering, Programme, Purchasing, Quality and Production teams you will play a key part in bringing concepts, designs, complex circuits and geometry to life in our exciting range of new and refreshed vehicles. Being part of this team, you will coordinate and lead cross functional teams across the organisation to deliver the EDS commodity for your allocated vehicle programme. Your contribution will be key to the success of the vehicle programme in meeting Cost, Weight, Timing and Quality targets and your coordination of Validation activities will ensure robust designs and products that meet our Quality targets. Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities Leads and coordinates delivery of the EDS commodity including geometry, cost, weight, quality and functional performance. Working level understanding of merging logical data with mechanical data in alignment with Bill of Design (BoD), Bill of Process (BoP) and harness DFM requirements. Wiring harness manufacturing knowledge. Identify key EDS standards and design requirements. Lead DFMEA and Design Validation activities for EDS. Knowledge of 2D / 3D wiring harnesses geometry, change control, product definition and change management processes are desirable in order to support the review of feasible product actions. Ensure robust implementation and compatibility with downstream systems through to production. Understands technical requirements for delivery of vehicle EDS. Develop and deliver strategies and processes to improve the EDS components. Create / provide all the required documentation / plans to support virtual builds & validation plans. In House Engineering, Supplier and EDS Tier 1 supplier meetings and collaboration. Part validation and sign off activities.WHAT YOU'LL NEED Knowledge, Skills and Experience Essential: Self-starter able to sustain a high, multitask workload. Combine Engineering with business skills.
Technically capable in all areas of the EDS commodity ranging from key component selection, EDS architecture and Harness topology,
Sound knowledge of High Voltage installations, specifications and standards
Ability to work within a team or alone with exceptional organisation skills and attention to detail.
Must be computer literate, excel, word, PowerPoint and easily adapt to company specific systems (previous knowledge in WERS, AIMS, RMDV, ECR's would be a benefit but not essential as training can be provided).
Must have good presentation skills with the ability to clearly communicate to all levels within the company (production line to director level).
Experience of project and/ or programme management.
Strategic thinker willing to develop their role for the progression of the commodity.
Desirable: Previous work within a multidiscipline Engineering team.
Experience of technical problem resolution. A knowledge of System validation processes.
Prior knowledge and experience with High Voltage vehicle technology and applications.
Experience with the following tools: 3D Experience /Catia V6, CatiaV5 Team Center, DT Database, ECR Database, Digital Buck, EDS-Designer, EDS 2D CAPITAL Toolset
Understanding of Agile processes, principles and methodology including associated tools (e.g. Jira)
Knowledge of failure mode avoidance and problem-solving tools such as Six Sigma, 8D and DMAIC. #LI
