Lead Engineer - Development Steering Systems

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Tevva

A leader in electrified HGV technology is currently seeking a Lead Engineer – Development Steering Systems who will lead all aspects of the development of steering systems, this will include specification, documentation, and verification of the steering systems.

The Lead Engineer – Development Steering Systems Duties:

• Lead and drive all aspects of the development of steering systems - concept, design, development, quality, verification, regulation etc.
• Develop requirements that comply to the latest homologation legislations, business, current customer as well as future requirements, including supporting ADAS features chassis, suspension, and tyre inputs.
• Nurture a world-class understanding of steering systems within the business to deliver a first-rate product.
• Delegate responsibilities, within the team members, support new members into their assignments, be a mentor & coach.
• Support and lead steering system testing activities within the business.

The Successful Lead Engineer – Development Steering Systems will have:

• Experience in similar role involving overall product development cycle and team leadership within the automotive industry.
• Significant experience specifically in steering systems, good understanding of pumps, steering kinematics, vehicle parameters and related impacts as well as chassis systems, i.e. chassis, suspension, hubs, tyres.
• A Degree within Engineering field or equivalent experience.
• Experience in leading/ managing a team is desirable
• Understanding of CAN and J1939 desirable, but not essential.
• High Voltage Level 3 trained or higher desirable, but not essential.