Chief Engineer

7 days ago


Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom Lotus UK Manufacturing Full time

Lotus Cars builds world-class, high-performance and lightweight sports cars that are sold all around the world.

Lotus Cars Limited is the manufacturing site of Lotus in the UK.Here we produce all sportscars types such as the Emira and the Evija.To bring the company to the level we want it to be, we are looking foraChief Engineer - Type Approvalin the Type Approval Department to join us in our manufacturing plantbased in Hethel.

Summary:

The ideal candidate will be required tolead the Type Approval of current and future Lotus Sports Car products.

What You'll Do:

  • Possess a good working knowledge of automotive legislative requirements, especially EU and USA legislation and reporting.
  • Ensure the on time delivery of market certification for products, as required by the business.
  • Ensure appropriate plans are maintained for legislative procedures.
  • Ensure the accuracy and quality of tests.
  • Provide a lead role in the analysis of gathered data and conclusions.
  • Advise on the application of legislative test procedures, to suit the requirements of Lotus Products.
  • Liaise with global legislative authorities regarding technical and regulatory information related to vehicles and to be responsible for the appropriate distribution of such information.
  • Support project planning activities.
  • Assist with cost control and manpower allocations, as required within the TA group.
  • Lead and support product and engineering meetings and present relevant information.
  • Ensure project managers and engineers from other disciplines can provide delivery of a certified product.
  • Liaise and provide information to other Lotus businesses, such as Lotus China & Lotus USA.
  • Develop your ownskill set, with experience and by exposure, to external input (papers, reports, discussion with relevant legislative authorities and industry groups/peers, etc.)

What You'll Bring:

  • Automotive Engineering Degree.
  • Significant experience in the field of global Type Approval.
  • Management of complete technical activities / management of a Type Approval or legislation function.
  • Experience of Federal and China approval and reporting processes.
  • Willingness to guide others.

  • Ability to digest and recall relevant information from regulations.
  • Planning skills and coordination of project activities.
  • Outgoing/confident nature and ability to lead a team.
  • Should possess very high degree of self motivation.
  • Ability to represent the company and lobby regulation authorities would be advantageous.
  • High levels of attention to detail.
  • Knowledge of Functional safety.
  • Knowledge of Cyber security and software updates.
  • Knowledge of ADAS and Autonomous Systems.

What We Offer:

In addition to a competitive salary, you will have access to the following benefits:

  • 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays
  • 6% pension contribution
  • Discretionary annual bonus scheme, based on your contribution and the performance of the company
  • Private Healthcare
  • Group income protection based on length of service
  • Paid time off for medical appointments
  • Family Friendly policies
  • Exclusive Employee discount, wellbeing, and recognition platform #ForUSLOT

Additional Information:

  • This role will be working from our Hethel or Wellesbourne sites,within our flexible working policy.

Our Company:

Group Lotus is a leading sports car manufacturer with a 75-year long history of iconic designs, groundbreaking engineering and legendary victories on the F1 track. Today we are transforming into a truly global performance car brand focused on the electrical future. In 2022 welaunched the Eletre, the world's first all-electric hyper-SUV, and in 2023 our fully-electric Hyper-GT, Emeya. By 2026 Lotus will produce three more all-electric lifestyle models that change the game.

As part of the Lotus team, you push boundaries. Those of the car industry and of your own. Every member of the Lotus family has some of the pioneering mindset of founder Colin Chapman in them.

Hethel, Norfolk, England has been the home of Lotus for over 60 years, ever since Colin Chapman, our founder, started making championship-winning racing cars.In conjunction with production facilities in Norwich, and research facilities near Warwick, our UK sites offer a wide breadth of roles for all disciplines.

We're not just a car company; we're a diverse mix of talent from all walks of life.At Group Lotus, we firmly believe that diversity and inclusion are not just buzzwords but essential pillars of a thriving and successful organization.Read more here: Equity, Diversity & Inclusion in Lotus Cars.

Do you want to know what Sophisticated, Rebellious and Pioneering mean for Lotus Cars Limited? Come and take a look at our career siteand join the incredible adventure:

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