Engineering Manager, Commercial Systems

1 month ago


Woking Surrey, United Kingdom McLaren Motorsport & Automotive Full time

McLaren Automotive exists to create breath-taking performance road cars.
It takes a community to do what we do. McLaren Automotive commits to equal opportunity for all. Diversity, Equality and Inclusion is at the heart of our impact, it drives our innovation and enables us to truly create something special. Reporting to the Engineering Manager (Body Systems), you will be responsible for managing a team of Project & Design Engineers assuming technical ownership of sealing, finishers, and window lift systems across multiple vehicle development projects
Be responsible for the continuous management of the technology roadmaps for sealing, finishers, and window lift systems for current and future vehicle projects.
Represent the functional department and support the Engineering Manager in delivering against Project Objectives and MDPII Gateway Milestones and Deliverables.
In summary, this is a role that will require you to push and develop not just yourself, but your team’s engineering capability, influencing future system design with a direct impact on vehicle performance and perceived quality in the market.
Lead and develop your team to deliver sealing, finishers, and window lift components and systems in line with targets, KPI’s and milestones set by the McLaren Development Process and Vehicle Line Management team, on multiple projects.
Working closely with the Engineering Manager for Body Systems, Vehicle Line Leadership and other relevant stakeholders support the definition and implementation of targets and goals for all projects, responsible systems and components.
Ensure design and engineering integrity to exceed performance, quality and commercial targets, utilising a rigorous engineering approach to develop right first time design.
Providing technical leadership to the project cross functional teams, as well as being the subject matter expert within the Body Exterior function group.
Promote, implement and support a Simultaneous approach to Body Styling, Design and Engineering where early engagement from all stakeholders is maximised in order to avoid late changes and delays in the overall process. This is including internal stakeholders like Quality, Manufacturing Engineering, other Vehicle Engineering teams, Service/After sales, marketing, etc. Robust logical problem solving skills including root cause analysis, idea generation and countermeasure evaluation techniques.
Maximize your performance and development as an individual as well as that of all individuals within your team.
Experience of leading direct and indirect teams, working cross-functionally, ideally in the automotive industry.
Design and development experience of sealing, finishers, and window lift systems in an OEM, or in a tier 1 supplier, with a high level of technical knowledge & experience of closure component, and system design, development, manufacturing and testing.
Robust, proven feasibility assessment skills within an APQP or similar framework including FMEA, DFA/DFM, DVP, component planning and PPAP
Proven ability and understanding of latest automotive manufacture processes, feasibility and technology, including development tools.
Sound commercial and financial awareness
CAD knowledge for assembly and part interrogation. PC literate and at ease with MS Office
A passion for high performance / supercar engineering.
A creative & thoughtful approach to concept design and solving engineering problems with good attention to detail.



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