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Location

Warwickshire | United Kingdom

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Job description

REQ ID: 122255
JOB TITLE: Lead Battery Pack Systems Engineer
SALARY: £45,500 - £60,200 + Additions & Benefits
POSTING END DATE: 12/03/2024
LOCATION: Gaydon, Warwick, UK

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 TO EXPECT

We are actively in pursuit of an accomplished Lead Battery Pack Systems Engineer, poised to play a pivotal role in advancing our Battery department.

This individual will be responsible for all HV Battery pack benchmarking activity and developing a database of competitor batteries with relevant KPIs.

You will be collaborating with cross functional teams including, Vehicle organisation, Purchasing, Commercial, Battery prototype build, Battery and vehicle teardown; ensuring that the JLR HV battery technology remains competitive against a fast-moving BEV landscape.

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities

You will need to possess the ability to conduct, desktop and physical research, competitor analysis and technology research into battery packs and their associated systems.

You will also need to be able to conduct evaluations and identify innovative technology that is compatible with our HV battery attributes and wider Powertrain strategy.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Essential –

• Degree in Mechanical, Electro-Mechanical or Automotive engineering or equivalent level of demonstrable knowledge
• Strong technical background with knowledge of Battery Systems and understanding of Battery Cell technology
• Understanding of design principles applied to Automotive Battery Pack Design
• Knowledge in the management and application of Computer Aided Design techniques
• Excellent communication skills and proficient use of Microsoft applications
• Ability to provide clear direction within the Powertrain organization
• Working knowledge of cell chemistry

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 JLR 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 JLR, 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. 

JLR is committed to equal opportunity for all.

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Salary

£45.5k - £60.2k per annum