Electric Powertrain Lead

6 days ago


Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, United Kingdom Optamor Full time

Job Title: Vehicle Line Manager – Electric Powertrain

About the Role:

Optamor, a pioneering company in the EV industry, is seeking a highly skilled and dynamic Vehicle Line Manager – Electric Powertrain to join our engineering team. This role will be responsible for the successful ownership and delivery of Electric Powertrain Programmes, covering HV batteries, e-motors, power electronics, thermal systems, and their packaging and integration for various vehicle applications.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the Cost, Quality, and Timing of the team delivery.
  • Report progress and milestones to the PMO and actively participate in planning and scoping exercises.
  • Provide guidance to ensure that key components are correctly specified, integrated, and packaged in accordance with vehicle requirements at a system level, including compliance with environmental, electrical, Functional Safety, EMC, and legislative regulations.
  • Lead the DFMEA process to ensure that the proposed approach provides suitable coverage for the technologies and risks associated with the programme.
  • Act as a point of escalation for any integration issues that may arise between the electrical and vehicle teams within Optamor.
  • Create and operate a risk register to ensure that identified risks are captured, understood, assigned, and mitigated at an appropriate level of priority.
  • Advocate the fault management system to ensure that an appropriate approach is taken to resolving any outstanding faults.
  • In conjunction with the technical engineering managers, support recruitment and ongoing professional development of the engineering team.

Requirements:

  • Possession of an Electronics, Control Systems, Automotive, or similar honours engineering degree.
  • Significant experience of Electric Powertrains (Battery to Driveshaft) within an automotive engineering environment.
  • An inspiring leader, able to get the best out of a diverse, multi-skilled team.
  • Project management qualifications are an advantage.
  • Demonstrable understanding of electric powertrain architectures and underlying principles and technologies, including thermal management, HV harnessing, electrical safety systems, serviceability, and control strategies.
  • Experience of system/component delivery within an APQP, six sigma, or similar framework (FMEA, DVP, quality planning, PPAP, etc.) and full product lifecycle activities.
  • A comprehensive understanding of the V-Cycle and its application in an automotive environment.
  • Experience of project engineering with Tier 1 suppliers, preparation of project documentation and reports. Risk management, mitigation, and recovery planning.
  • Full driving licence is essential. No visa or other restrictions for working in the UK or travelling in the European Union.


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