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Location

Wolverhampton, West Midlands | United Kingdom

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Job description

REQ ID: 122451
JOB TITLE: ESS BEM Launch Engineer
SALARY: £39,000 - £50,000
POSTING END DATE: 22nd March 2024
LOCATION: Wolverhampton

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

The role would be as a Launch Engineer based in our state-of-the-art Electric Propulsion Manufacturing Centre (EPMC)  in Wolverhampton. The Engineer would be responsible to support all launch activities that will take place in EPMC across multiple platforms. The role will require to guide and assist teams to support cross functional launch approach to resolve any issues using or developing robust toolsets and problem-solving techniques. This is a key role that has cross functional interfaces, which will play a pivotal part in ensuring all key launch metrics and deliverables for the plant are met. This will be an intense period of activity for EPMC and is an exciting opportunity to be Proud Creators of Modern Luxury.

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities  

• Be disciplined in cadence attendance and promote professional attitudes through creator’s code behaviours.
• Ensure Customer feedback is recognised as a drive for making the correct decisions for the teams in AGILE.
• Ensure robust standards for Jaguar Land Rover programmes are applied.
• Drive clear communication with senior Launch Lead and ensure evidence of escalation items have followed a robust process.
• Contribute to the development of the plant launch operating system for the new model introduction.
• Undertake any other work as directed by their line manager in connection with their job as may be requested.
• Supports Managing projects / processes, working independently with limited supervision.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

Essential:  

• Preferred degree qualified in relevant engineering subject.
• Demonstrates our Creators' Code behaviours of Customer Love, Unity, Integrity, Growth and Impact.
• Relevant OR previous experience of Launch in Manufacturing
• Embracing differences, being empathetic, welcoming challenges together empowering each other to deliver.
• Strong people skills and the ability to work individually and in a cross functional team.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Experience of meeting deadlines.
• Working Knowledge of Problem Resolution Techniques e.g. 8D, Ishikawa.
• Microsoft package elements (Power Point & Excel)

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

£39k - £50k per annum