Cockpit Lead Engineer

Job Title: Cockpit Lead Engineer

EES Solutions: Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom (Hybrid)

Who We Are:

At EES Solutions, we are at the forefront of pioneering engineering solutions spanning across diverse sectors such as Rail, Automotive, Marine, and Energy.

In this specific contract position, you'll be working hand-in-hand with our dedicated automotive clientele. Due to the nature of the role, we will only be able to consider candidates with direct Automotive work experience. We are only able to consider candidates on an inside IR35 basis.

Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities:

• On-Cycle Programme content delivery (Cockpit) to Quality, Cost & Timing targets
• Off-Cycle non-Programme commodity strategy and technology roadmap creation, maintenance and delivery
• Contribution to the department knowledge collation and transfer for Cockpit related topics
• Lead, coach and develop junior members of the team (assigned directly to support this role or not)

What we are looking for:

• An individual with a customer first mindset who is easy to do business with and makes people feel special, driven to deliver experiences that are personalised, transparent and dependable.
• An individual, who works independently, is results driven, demonstrating tenacity, drive and perseverance with the ability to deliver operational plans in a complex, highly demanding environment.
• An individual with the capability to combine a short term, pragmatic focus with medium term planning
• A resilient and enthusiastic individual who responds constructively to new ideas and inputs
• A good communicator with the ability to communicate complex ideas
• An effective team player, actively develops and supports team members
• An inquisitive and forward-thinking individual who wants to make a difference

It Would Be an Asset If You Also Have:

• Ability to empathise with the engineering development process (ideally with some experience)
• Understanding of systems engineering process and differing levels of requirements
• Self-starter with the ability to drive on workload.
• Ability to communicate with different levels of the organisation.

Desirable:

• Interior Engineering knowledge related to Cockpit development
• Experience of Engineering delivery
• Strategical Roadmap generation experience
• Knowledge of agile working practices
• Experience of developing Interior Commodities from Cradle to Grave, able to deliver Programmes both with turnkey & make to print mindsets