SW Integration Defect Lead Engineer

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SW Integration Defect Lead Engineer

Contract

Location: Gaydon

£33.88 per hour (Inside IR35), 40 hrs per week

Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, on‑going and valid eligibility, to work full time, and travel within the UK.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for SW Issue management using structured problem‑solving techniques.
  • Responsible for defining and governing the issues management process for Motion & Propulsion SW Controls.
  • Works with Integration Teams, ECU Squads and ITP teams to triage issues and identify relevant squad for each issue.
  • Investigates complex system issues to create a Standard Problem Definition and lead root‑cause analysis.
  • Provide technical support across the operational team on topics relating to the integration and testing of multiple interconnected components including issue resolution and objective data analysis.
  • Tracks issues to ensure fixes are robustly validated and deployed.
  • Identifies gaps in system diagnostic strategies to drive design improvements.

Process & Activities:

  • Issues review to progress ageing and high priority issues.
  • Agreement with Feature / ECU owners of ICA and PCA in place.
  • Link Issues to Propulsion pack releases and SW drops for delivery.
  • Reporting issue status with priority and escalation.
  • Approval of SIMS issue closure with Assignee.
  • Create, maintain, and improve dashboards, filters, reports, and KPIs for delivery teams and leadership.
  • Support cross‑functional program reporting across Domain, CSI, and business units.

Essential Knowledge, Skills and Experience:

  • Good relevant experience of working in a Systems Engineering environment – ideally within the Automotive Sector.
  • Experience in applying Systems Engineering and in testing of complex technical systems using a structured approach.
  • Ability to produce formal documentation to a highly professional standard.
  • Excellent Collaborative skills.
  • Relevant experience of integrated system testing.
  • Full driving licence.
  • Relevant degree or equivalent experience preferred.

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Job Description:

SW Integration Defect Lead Engineer

Contract

Location: Gaydon

£33.88 per hour (Inside IR35), 40 hrs per week

Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, on‑going and valid eligibility, to work full time, and travel within the UK.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for SW Issue management using structured problem‑solving techniques.
  • Responsible for defining and governing the issues management process for Motion & Propulsion SW Controls.
  • Works with Integration Teams, ECU Squads and ITP teams to triage issues and identify relevant squad for each issue.
  • Investigates complex system issues to create a Standard Problem Definition and lead root‑cause analysis.
  • Provide technical support across the operational team on topics relating to the integration and testing of multiple interconnected components including issue resolution and objective data analysis.
  • Tracks issues to ensure fixes are robustly validated and deployed.
  • Identifies gaps in system diagnostic strategies to drive design improvements.

Process & Activities:

  • Issues review to progress ageing and high priority issues.
  • Agreement with Feature / ECU owners of ICA and PCA in place.
  • Link Issues to Propulsion pack releases and SW drops for delivery.
  • Reporting issue status with priority and escalation.
  • Approval of SIMS issue closure with Assignee.
  • Create, maintain, and improve dashboards, filters, reports, and KPIs for delivery teams and leadership.
  • Support cross‑functional program reporting across Domain, CSI, and business units.

Essential Knowledge, Skills and Experience:

  • Good relevant experience of working in a Systems Engineering environment – ideally within the Automotive Sector.
  • Experience in applying Systems Engineering and in testing of complex technical systems using a structured approach.
  • Ability to produce formal documentation to a highly professional standard.
  • Excellent Collaborative skills.
  • Relevant experience of integrated system testing.
  • Full driving licence.
  • Relevant degree or equivalent experience preferred.

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Posted: May 2nd, 2026