Virtual Test Planning Lead

2 weeks ago

Gaydon, United Kingdom Jaguar Land Rover Full time

REQ ID: 115287
JOB TITLE: Virtual Test Planning Lead
SALARY: £42,400 - £56,100
POSTING END DATE: 18/05/2023
LOCATION: Gaydon

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**

Do you have a great eye for technical detail? Are you looking to make a real impact in JLR’s product of the future? We need people like you, with the necessary skills, vision and courage to drive the business forward and unlock our business strategy. In return, we’ll recognise your engagement, excellence and passion with a range of rewards.

Digital Engineering and Virtual Series Engineering sit at the heart of everything we do, and we firmly believe that we can only meet our goals by prioritising our team and culture. We give our team the freedom to drive impact and shape the future of our digital vehicles, within a diverse, inclusive and high-trust environment.

As a Virtual Test Planning Lead, you’ll establish trusting relationships with engineering teams, and be part of the Engineering Operations Organisation which is JLR’s centre of excellence for simulation and digital vehicle engineering.

The Virtual Test Planning Lead is responsible for generating, managing and delivering the virtual design verification plan (DVP) and coordinating CAE model build activities which helps achieve the status of our luxury brand. The role also includes reporting technical status, presenting outcomes and making recommendations. You will be part of a collaborative, iterative and agile team of engineers helping to deliver best in class digital solutions to the business and its customers.

***KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES AND RESPONSIBILITES**
- Engaging with the engineering and attribute assessment teams to plan and manage virtual test delivery
- Ensure virtual tests are completed on time for the key programme milestones
- Planning, organising and chairing key programme meetings, communicating status/outcomes at showcase and gateway events
- Management of virtual test metrics (KPIs)
- Coordinating key CAE model build activities which are required for virtual tests.

**WHAT YOU'LL NEED**

Essential:

- Excellent verbal, written and presentation communication skills with the ability to communicate complex ideas
- Analytical and problem-solving skills in approaching technical issue resolution
- Effective team player with strong interpersonal skills
- Experience of project management, planning and delivery is essential
- Proficient in using Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint.

Desirable:

- Knowledge of whole vehicle automotive product design, requirements, attributes, and verification
- Knowledge of a range of CAD, CAE and other virtual assessment processes, methods and tools
- Experience of managing test plans with complex dependencies.
- Detailed knowledge and experience in the delivery phase using Agile methodologies and Scrum would be beneficial.
- An individual who is driven with the ability to deliver results
- Ability to work in multi-functional teams and influence decisions

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**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 Jaguar Land Rover 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 Jaguar Land Rover, 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.

Jaguar Land Rover is committed to equal opportunity for all.

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