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Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a Vehicle Architecture Lead Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position with a proposed end date of 31 st March 2027.
Umbrella Pay Rate: £33.64 per hour.
Responsibilities
The position is responsible for the engineering integration process for vehicle architectures. Responsibilities include:
- Design and develop the vehicle technical specifications and attributes across vehicle architectures.
- Lead and resolve complex multifunctional engineering problems. Be able to balance competing attributes and requirements to define the optimum engineering solution.
- Analysis of current and future technologies and competitor products to ensure the future competitiveness of products by influencing strategies.
- Coaching, reviewing and delegating work to lower-level professionals.
- Problems faced are difficult and often complex.
Essential Skills, Knowledge and Experience Required
- Knowledge of whole vehicle engineering and cross-functional vehicle systems.
- Enthusiasm for vehicles and their development.
- Strong communication skills and ability to interpret technical information.
- Good IT literacy e.g. ability to create and manage presentations and spreadsheets.
- Full UK driving licence.
Desirable Skills, Knowledge and Experience Requested
- Previous experience of whole vehicle development and validation.
- Previous experience of problem-solving tools, e.g. Six sigma methods.
- Previous experience of leading technical issue resolution.
Essential Personal Profile Required
- An individual who is results driven with the ability to deliver operational plans in a demanding environment.
- An individual with the ability to prioritise their workload and that of others.
- A good communicator with the ability to communicate complex ideas.
- An effective team player who supports team members.
Additional Information
- Hybrid working: We are in the office as a Team on Tuesdays and Thursdays, plus others as and when required / agreed. A typical working week would be >50% in the office including all day Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Company: Futura Design Ltd
Location: Gaydon
Job Description:
Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a Vehicle Architecture Lead Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position with a proposed end date of 31 st March 2027.
Umbrella Pay Rate: £33.64 per hour.
Responsibilities
The position is responsible for the engineering integration process for vehicle architectures. Responsibilities include:
- Design and develop the vehicle technical specifications and attributes across vehicle architectures.
- Lead and resolve complex multifunctional engineering problems. Be able to balance competing attributes and requirements to define the optimum engineering solution.
- Analysis of current and future technologies and competitor products to ensure the future competitiveness of products by influencing strategies.
- Coaching, reviewing and delegating work to lower-level professionals.
- Problems faced are difficult and often complex.
Essential Skills, Knowledge and Experience Required
- Knowledge of whole vehicle engineering and cross-functional vehicle systems.
- Enthusiasm for vehicles and their development.
- Strong communication skills and ability to interpret technical information.
- Good IT literacy e.g. ability to create and manage presentations and spreadsheets.
- Full UK driving licence.
Desirable Skills, Knowledge and Experience Requested
- Previous experience of whole vehicle development and validation.
- Previous experience of problem-solving tools, e.g. Six sigma methods.
- Previous experience of leading technical issue resolution.
Essential Personal Profile Required
- An individual who is results driven with the ability to deliver operational plans in a demanding environment.
- An individual with the ability to prioritise their workload and that of others.
- A good communicator with the ability to communicate complex ideas.
- An effective team player who supports team members.
Additional Information
- Hybrid working: We are in the office as a Team on Tuesdays and Thursdays, plus others as and when required / agreed. A typical working week would be >50% in the office including all day Tuesdays and Thursdays.
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Posted: May 10th, 2026