Durability robustness programme leader

Division: Vehicle Engineering Location ndash; Warwickshire Position Description: Durability and Robustness Programme Leader - This role will aim to enhance the customer experience through the design, development, measurement and balance of customer attributes for Jaguar Land Rover vehicles. The D R Programme leader role is to ensure all customer expectations for vehicle Durability and Robustness of Jaguar Land Rover vehicles are met or exceeded. This is achieved through attribute target setting verification using both virtual and physical test methods Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities: * Support delivery of all Attribute Requirement targets by Gateway Support the Programme Attribute Team to ensure all technical issues are identified and resolved * Detailed strategy delivery planning for the attribute covering CAE, Road Load Data, Vehicle and System rig tests and driven vehicle DV activities * Working with system and component areas to define and maintain cascaded target requirements in support of overall vehicle level targets * Work with component engineers and suppliers as required to drive resolution of engineering issues * Deliver technical recommendations and test and issue status reports * Work on tasks to ensure all lessons learnt from the current vehicle are captured and fed back to the Programme Attribute Team and progressed as necessary Skills Required: * Knowledge experience of engineering test activities * Knowledge experience of automotive technologies or systems * Project Management experience Experience Required: * Broad knowledge of vehicle technologies * Understanding of Durability Strength principles * Project management of complex engineering test activities * Experience of problem solving including application of Root Cause Analysis, 8D, DoE etc. * Understanding of Systems engineering principles and delivery * Microsoft package elements Power Point and Excel Experience Preferred: * Knowledge Experience of AGILE working principles * Working knowledge CAD visualisation systems e.g. 3Dx, TeamCentre etc. * Knowledge of whole vehicle engineering and cross functional experience