Prototype Manufacturing Engineer

REQ ID: 89184

JOB TITLE: Prototype Manufacturing Engineer

SALARY: £33,100 – £43,000

POSTING END DATE: 16/08/2022

LOCATION: Whitley

We’re re-examining our vehicles and what a vehicle means in the emerging world of automation, connectedness, electrification and the shared economy. New ideas, new technology, and new approaches to mobility are our business. Join a team of next generation thinkers.

What you’ll do

This role is within Powertrain Test Operations (PTTO), part of Engineering Operations (EO). The EDU Prototype Manufacturing Engineering (PME) Team is the key team that delivers the production lines to PTTO to enable building of prototype BEV commodities, powering the vehicles of the future.

This role will be directly influencing the Quality of the products that are delivered into our customers hands.

As we progress the technology within our vehicles, its vital that the prototypes we produce are to specification and quality. This delivers the invaluable data to the engineering teams enabling us to produce the incredible products we aspire to deliver to our customers.

Key Accountabilities And Responsibilities
Bill of Sequence/ Bill of Process (BoS/BoP)
FMEA analysis and control plan creation
Specification of machines to meet engineering requiremenets
Design of floor layout
Timing plan and commissioning plan to deliver all components
Alignment to volume line process with appropriate validation of volume processes
Control of the budget for your relevant area of control
Delivery of a safe working environment for operation teams
Set and apply objectives for any attached team member, leading them to the completion of our objectives.
Ensure any members of your team are motivated and supported in personal development.
Maintain department records for audit purposes

What you’ll need

Essential:
Clear and confident communicator both orally and in writing 
Proactive attitude and willingness to learn new systems and processes 
Ability to challenge existing thinking in a positive way whilst building credibility and trust through experience and personal style 
Computer literate, including Microsoft Office and Excel competency to produce plans, reports, presentations, graphs, processes and SPL documents

Desirable:
A Level 6 qualification in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline

SO WHY US?

Bring all this to the home of premium innovation, and you’ll find the opportunities to further your career with a world-class team, a discounted car purchase and lease scheme for you and your family, membership of a competitive pension plan and performance related bonus scheme. All this and more makes Jaguar Land Rover the perfect place to continue your journey.

This role may offer the opportunity for hybrid working where you can split your time between working from home and in the office. At Jaguar Land Rover, hybrid working is a voluntary, non-contractual arrangement providing employees with more choice and flexibility around how, when and where they work, if suitable for their role. Further details can be discussed with the Hiring Manager at interview stage.

Please be aware that we may close this vacancy for applications before the stated deadline if we receive a high volume of interest. We strongly advise you to submit your application as early as possible.

Jaguar Land Rover is committed to equal opportunity for all.