Project Engineer – Support/Integration in Guildford, Surrey

Project Engineer - Support/Integration

Job Reference No: ID500

Gordon Murray Automotive is a UK-based global luxury brand dedicated to creating and manufacturing the world's greatest driving cars. These ultra-exclusive cars are engineered and designed without compromise to provide unrivalled driving experiences and driver-centric connection.

With multiple sites in Shalford, Dunsfold, Warwick and a new purpose-built HQ on its way in Windlesham, the Gordon Murray Group continues to grow with multiple vehicle programmes currently in development. As a result, we currently have exciting opportunities for a Project Engineer - Support/ Integration to join our Team based in Shalford, Surrey.

Responsibilities:

• First-on-the-scene support engineer to identify and support the resolution of electrical systems issues identified during all stages of the development lifecycle from rigs through to in-market tests of production level vehicles and everything in between.
• In conjunction with the Electrical function group, other function groups, Tier 1 suppliers and our technical partners, quickly and efficiently support issues investigation/resolution, software and hardware upgrades in the UK and overseas.
• Vehicle fault analysis - use of diagnostic software toolsets, schematics and specifications to identify and resolve vehicle and lab-car based issues.
• Submission and updating of fault reports via a cloud-based issues management system and raising of concern reports for build related systems issues.
• Build support and maintenance for test vehicles, lab car and other rigs e.g. infotainment etc.
• Support for other verification/validation activities including in-market testing, rig testing, hardware-in-the-loop testing, EMC testing, telematics and system calibration. Generation of test plans and reports.
• Training and support for colleagues in the Workshop and Vehicle Development.
• Provision of information and training to Manufacturing and After-sales departments.

Experience and Qualifications:

• Track record of working as an expert electrical technician or electrical systems engineer within an automotive workshop or automotive OE/Tier 1 environment.
• Ability to understand both basic system features and functions through to distributed functionality and complex electrical content.
• Good hands-on understanding of vehicle electrical networks and systems (CAN, LIN and discrete signalling).Specific training will be provided where necessary.
• Practical experience of using laptop-based vehicle diagnostic toolchains and lab equipment (multi-meters, oscilloscopes etc.)
• Practical experience of working with vehicle harness diagrams and system schematics.
• Must be able to work on their own initiative and prioritise their workload in conjunction with key stakeholders.
• Willingness to establish themselves as the go-to person for electrical system issues.
• Flexible, enthusiastic and self-motivated with good communication skills.
• Must enjoy working under pressure and be flexible with regards to working location and travel.
• At least HNC/HND or degree educated in an electrical/electronic/software discipline (other qualifications with relevant experience will be considered).
• Full driving licence is essential.
• No visa or other restrictions for working in the UK or travelling in the European Union.

What's on Offer:

As well as the opportunity to work with a fantastic team, the position comes with:

• Competitive Base Salary
• Private Medical Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Holiday Loyalty Bonus Scheme
• Enhanced Personal Pension Plan
• Car Scheme
• Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Employee Recruitment Referral Incentive Scheme
• Parking Onsite

Gordon Murray Group is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of age, sexual orientation, gender, pregnancy, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, disability, medical history, race, marital status, genetic information or parental status. We strive to promote a workplace that celebrates diversity and encourages individuals to express their opinions and beliefs.

Please do not hesitate to get in touch should you require any reasonable adjustments to assist with your application.

All applicants must have the Right to Work in the UK.

Disclaimer:

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