Project Manager Chassis Engineering

13 hours ago

Gaydon, Warwickshire, United Kingdom Tata Technologies Full time

Role description

At Tata Technologies we make product development dreams a reality by designing, engineering and validating the products of tomorrow for the world's leading manufacturers. Due to our continued growth we are now recruiting for a Project Manager Chassis Engineering to be based at our office/ our customer's site in Gaydon.

Our Engineering Research and Development department (ER&D) is a fast growing function within Tata Technologies Limited that is assembled to work on exciting projects globally for multiple customers. It comprises highly specialized engineers across Automotive, Aerospace and Industrial Heavy Machinery.

The Role:

As a Chassis Engineering Project Manager, you will lead the delivery of chassis systems across vehicle programmes, ensuring technical excellence and on-time delivery. You'll manage cross-functional teams and interface with engineering, manufacturing, and supplier partners to deliver world-class ride, handling, and refinement.

Area of Responsibility

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Programme Delivery:

Lead the end-to-end delivery of chassis systems (suspension, steering, brakes, wheels & tyres) across assigned vehicle programmes.

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Technical Integration:

Ensure chassis components meet performance, durability, and regulatory requirements while integrating seamlessly with vehicle architecture.

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Project Planning:

Develop and maintain detailed timing plans, cost targets, and resource forecasts.

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Stakeholder Management:

Collaborate with internal teams (Vehicle Engineering, Manufacturing, Purchasing) and external suppliers to ensure alignment and issue resolution.

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Risk & Issue Management:

Identify risks early, develop mitigation plans, and drive resolution of technical and delivery issues.

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Agile Ways of Working:

Operate within Agile squads, contributing to sprint planning and backlog prioritization.

Knowledge / Experience

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Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical, Automotive, or Systems Engineering.

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Proven experience in chassis systems engineering and project management within the automotive sector.

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Strong understanding of chassis components, vehicle dynamics, and system integration.

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Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, JIRA) and engineering documentation.

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Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Experience

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Experience with EV platforms and lightweight chassis technologies.

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Familiarity with APQP, DFMEA, and automotive quality standards.

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Agile certification or experience working in Agile environments.

In return for bringing your expertise to our business we offer a competitive salary along with excellent benefits including:

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Pension Scheme – We match employee contribution up to 5% of salary

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25 Days' Holiday

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Private Health Care

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Tata Jaguar Land Rover Privilege Scheme - up to 20% off new JLR vehicles

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Group Income Protection

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Health Assured – Employee Assistance Program

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Group Life Assurance

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Health Shield – Private Health Cash Plan

If you are passionate about bringing innovation to the projects you work on and want to join a global company, then this is the place for you.

Tata Technologies: Engineering a better world.

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