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Lead Engineer Defence Vehicle Systems

Jonathan Lee Recruitment
Job LocationCoventry
EducationNot Mentioned
Salary£40,000 - £45,000 per annum
IndustryNot Mentioned
Functional AreaNot Mentioned
Job TypePermanent, full-time

Job Description

We’re recruiting 3 Lead Engineers (Vehicle Systems) for a leading defence organisation based in Coventry. These 12-month fixed term contract will report directly to the Chief Engineer and will be supporting in the delivery of the MoD’s fleet of Protected Mobility Vehicles, including vehicles such as the Mastiff, Wolfhound, Ridgeback, Foxhound and Husky.The Lead Engineer will primarily be responsible for the development of Mechanical & Electrical systems to support the integration of a range of armoured military vehicle platforms. You will act as the Technical Lead Engineer within the project team with responsibility for delivery of the technical content across a portfolio of varied development and integration projects. Applicable technologies cover armour, mission and automotive systems, which are collectively integrated into a base vehicle by the company to satisfy a set of defined overall system requirements.The Lead Engineer(s) will be accountable for the following:

  • Project technical responsibility to ensure system design meets customer’s technical specification, and any other relevant quality or regulatory requirements, such as those associated with automotive legislation.
  • Development of system designs that, in parallel, satisfy the needs of efficient and effective manufacture/assembly and ongoing supportability, while not compromising in terms of robustness and reliability.
  • Technical direction of the project design team to ensure that the final design satisfies the requirements specified.
  • You will recognise the need for engineering change and raise engineering change requests as appropriate.
  • You will undertake problem solving of design and product issues to resolve functional issues as they arise throughout the development and service lifecycle.
  • You will interact with production and quality teams to investigate and obtain any necessary corrective action data.
  • Supervision of prototype system design and build.
    • This is an exciting time to be joining an organisation that’s been awarded the Engineering Authority role for the MoD platforms via its Vehicle Systems and Services part of the business. We are seeking candidates that have the following experience:
  • Honours Degree or equivalent in an appropriate Engineering or similar subject.
  • Proven track record of successful involvement in design & development projects – inception to launch - within an industrial environment.
  • Experience in electro-mechanical and/or mechanical system architecture.
  • Understanding of engineering drawings and design standards, ideally to aerospace/defence requirements.
  • Familiarity with configuration control and change management.
  • Experience in the validation and verification of product including environmental qualification.
  • Thorough understanding of the principles of systems engineering.
  • Experience in compiling Design FMEAs.
  • Development of complex technical customer documentation packages.
  • Previous experience within an aerospace or defence environment.
  • Experience in 3D CAD modelling and detail design.
  • Exposure to Computer Aided Engineering (CAE) tools.
    • Also if you have any of the following specific experience this would be viewed advantageously, Hydraulic Systems (brakes/steering), Driveline Development (gearbox, differentials, driveshafts), Structures (subframes, structural body systems) or Chassis Systems (wheel ends – hubs, bearings, ball joints etc.).If you would like to discuss these Lead Engineer roles and our client in more detail then please call and ask for Les Hines or send your CV to .Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.

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