1,198 Bmw Group jobs in the United Kingdom
Junior Automotive Engineering Apprentice
SO14 0AB Southampton, South East
£22000 annum (stip
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Our client, a renowned leader in automotive manufacturing based in Southampton, Hampshire, UK , is offering an exceptional opportunity for ambitious individuals to join their prestigious apprenticeship program as a Junior Automotive Engineering Apprentice. This is a hands-on, learn-by-doing role designed to provide a comprehensive grounding in the automotive engineering field. Apprentices will receive structured training, mentorship from experienced engineers, and practical experience across various engineering disciplines, including design, testing, and production support. This program is ideal for individuals with a passion for automobiles, a strong aptitude for problem-solving, and a desire to build a successful career in a dynamic industry. You will be working within our state-of-the-art facility, contributing to the development of cutting-edge automotive technologies.
Program Overview:
Program Overview:
- A structured, multi-year apprenticeship program designed to develop skilled automotive engineers.
- Gain practical experience in areas such as mechanical design, electrical systems, vehicle testing, and quality control.
- Receive comprehensive on-the-job training and mentorship from industry experts.
- Undertake formal education at a local college or training provider to achieve relevant qualifications (e.g., HNC/HND in Engineering).
- Participate in rotation across different engineering departments to gain broad exposure.
- Contribute to real-world projects, assisting senior engineers with tasks and problem-solving.
- Develop essential professional skills, including teamwork, communication, and time management.
- Learn to use industry-standard engineering software and equipment.
- Understand and adhere to health and safety regulations within the engineering environment.
- Progress towards a recognized engineering qualification and a potential full-time role upon successful completion.
- A minimum of 5 GCSEs at Grade C/4 or above, including Maths, English, and a Science/Technology subject.
- A genuine passion for the automotive industry and engineering.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Eagerness to learn and a proactive attitude.
- Willingness to commit to the full duration of the apprenticeship program.
- Eligibility to work in the UK.
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Advanced Apprentice - Automotive Engineering
LS1 3AP Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
£11 hour (risin
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Our client, a leading automotive manufacturer, is looking for ambitious and technically minded individuals to join their prestigious Advanced Apprenticeship program in Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK . This is an exceptional opportunity for motivated school leavers or individuals seeking a career change to gain hands-on experience and formal qualifications in the rapidly evolving field of automotive engineering. Over the course of the apprenticeship, typically 3-4 years, you will rotate through various departments, including design, manufacturing, testing, and diagnostics, acquiring a comprehensive understanding of vehicle technology. You will work alongside experienced engineers and technicians, learning state-of-the-art techniques and contributing to real-world projects. Key responsibilities will include assisting with the development and testing of new vehicle components, performing diagnostic checks and repairs on prototype vehicles, supporting manufacturing process improvements, and contributing to research into emerging technologies such as electric and autonomous driving systems. The program is structured to provide both practical on-the-job training and dedicated off-the-job study, often leading to a BTEC qualification and NVQ Level 3, with potential pathways to HNC/HND and even a degree. We are seeking candidates with a genuine passion for automotive engineering, a strong aptitude for problem-solving, and a proactive attitude. Excellent communication skills, the ability to work effectively in a team, and a commitment to learning and professional development are essential. No prior formal engineering qualifications are required, but a demonstrable interest in mechanics, technology, and a solid foundation in Maths and Science (GCSE level or equivalent) is highly beneficial. This apprenticeship offers a direct route into a rewarding career within a dynamic and innovative industry, with excellent long-term prospects for advancement.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist senior engineers with design and development tasks.
- Participate in vehicle testing and validation procedures.
- Conduct diagnostic assessments and basic repair work under supervision.
- Support manufacturing and production teams.
- Learn and apply advanced engineering principles and software.
- Contribute to research on future automotive technologies.
- Maintain detailed records of work undertaken.
- Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental procedures.
- Engage fully in the off-the-job training and study components of the apprenticeship.
- Minimum of 5 GCSEs at Grade C/4 or above, including Maths and Science (or equivalent).
- Demonstrable passion and interest in automotive engineering or mechanics.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Willingness to learn and undertake formal study.
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Junior Automotive Engineering Apprentice
LE3 0GT Leicester, East Midlands
£10 Hourly
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Posted 11 days ago
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Are you passionate about cars and eager to kickstart a career in automotive engineering? Our client, a leading automotive service provider in **Leicester, Leicestershire**, is seeking motivated individuals to join their esteemed apprenticeship program. This is an unparalleled opportunity to gain hands-on experience and theoretical knowledge under the guidance of seasoned professionals. You will be involved in a wide range of activities, from routine maintenance and diagnostics to more complex repair tasks. Responsibilities will include assisting senior technicians, performing vehicle inspections, identifying and rectifying mechanical and electrical faults, learning to use advanced diagnostic equipment, and maintaining a clean and safe working environment. We are looking for individuals who are dedicated, eager to learn, and possess a strong work ethic. A basic understanding of mechanics and a keen eye for detail are beneficial. You will undertake a structured training program, leading to recognized qualifications in automotive engineering. This role requires a commitment to learning and development, with opportunities for progression within the company for those who excel. You will work closely with a mentor who will support your growth throughout the apprenticeship. The training will cover various aspects of automotive technology, including engine systems, braking systems, suspension, electrical systems, and vehicle electronics. Emphasis will be placed on safety procedures and best practices within the workshop. Successful candidates will be enrolled in a formal training course, typically delivered at a local college or training center, alongside practical on-the-job training. This apprenticeship is designed to equip you with the skills and confidence to become a fully qualified automotive technician. If you are ready to get your hands dirty and build a successful career, we encourage you to apply. This position is based at our workshop in **Leicester, Leicestershire**.
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Junior Automotive Engineering Apprentice
NE1 1AA Newcastle upon Tyne, North East
£9000 Annually
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Posted 17 days ago
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Are you passionate about cars and eager to kickstart a career in automotive engineering? Our client is seeking motivated individuals to join their prestigious apprenticeship program in **Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, UK**. This is an exceptional opportunity to gain hands-on experience and formal training in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. You will work alongside experienced engineers and technicians, learning the intricacies of vehicle maintenance, repair, and potentially, design and development.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Assisting senior mechanics with diagnostic procedures and repairs.
- Learning to use specialized tools and equipment safely and effectively.
- Performing routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections.
- Understanding and adhering to all health and safety regulations in the workshop.
- Participating in theoretical training sessions and workshops to build foundational knowledge.
- Collaborating with team members to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Documenting work performed and materials used.
- Shadowing different departments to gain a holistic understanding of the automotive industry.
- Developing problem-solving skills related to mechanical and electrical automotive systems.
- Contributing to a positive and productive team atmosphere.
- A strong interest in automotive mechanics and engineering.
- Good physical stamina and dexterity.
- A proactive attitude and a willingness to learn.
- Basic numeracy and literacy skills (equivalent to GCSEs).
- Ability to follow instructions precisely.
- Teamwork and communication skills.
- Reliability and punctuality.
- Previous exposure to mechanics or engineering through hobbies or work experience is a plus but not essential.
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Junior Automotive Engineering Apprentice
NE27 0BT Newcastle upon Tyne, North East
£12000 annum (incr
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Are you passionate about cars and eager to kickstart a career in automotive engineering? Our client is offering a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated and enthusiastic Junior Automotive Engineering Apprentice to join their innovative team based in Newcastle upon Tyne . This apprenticeship provides hands-on training and theoretical knowledge, equipping you with the essential skills to excel in the automotive sector. You will work alongside experienced engineers and technicians, gaining invaluable practical experience in vehicle diagnostics, repair, maintenance, and component development.
Your role will involve:
This is a hybrid role, meaning you will spend a blend of time in our client's state-of-the-art facility in Newcastle upon Tyne and time dedicated to learning and self-study. We are looking for individuals who are eager to learn, possess a strong work ethic, and have a genuine interest in automotive technology. No prior experience is necessary, as comprehensive training will be provided. A good understanding of basic mechanics and electronics would be an advantage. You must be committed to completing the full apprenticeship program. This is a pathway to a rewarding career in a rapidly evolving industry. Our client is dedicated to providing a supportive learning environment and opportunities for long-term career growth. We encourage applications from individuals who are proactive, detail-oriented, and possess excellent problem-solving abilities.
Your role will involve:
- Assisting senior engineers with design and development tasks.
- Learning to operate diagnostic equipment and interpret technical data.
- Participating in the assembly and testing of vehicle components.
- Gaining practical experience in various engineering disciplines, including mechanical and electrical systems.
- Understanding and adhering to health and safety regulations within the workshop and laboratory environments.
- Contributing to problem-solving and process improvement initiatives.
- Completing your formal apprenticeship qualifications through structured training and study.
- Shadowing experienced professionals to understand workflow and best practices.
- Maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
- Developing strong communication skills to liaise with team members and supervisors.
This is a hybrid role, meaning you will spend a blend of time in our client's state-of-the-art facility in Newcastle upon Tyne and time dedicated to learning and self-study. We are looking for individuals who are eager to learn, possess a strong work ethic, and have a genuine interest in automotive technology. No prior experience is necessary, as comprehensive training will be provided. A good understanding of basic mechanics and electronics would be an advantage. You must be committed to completing the full apprenticeship program. This is a pathway to a rewarding career in a rapidly evolving industry. Our client is dedicated to providing a supportive learning environment and opportunities for long-term career growth. We encourage applications from individuals who are proactive, detail-oriented, and possess excellent problem-solving abilities.
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Advanced Apprentice in Automotive Engineering
MK7 7AA Milton Keynes, South East
£11 Hourly
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Our client, a leading automotive innovation hub, is seeking an ambitious and technically-minded Advanced Apprentice to join their dynamic engineering team in **Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK**. This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated individual to kick-start a career in a high-demand sector. You will gain hands-on experience and comprehensive training, working alongside seasoned professionals on cutting-edge automotive technologies. The apprenticeship will cover a wide range of practical skills and theoretical knowledge, preparing you for a successful career in engineering. Responsibilities will include assisting with the design, development, and testing of automotive components, maintaining detailed technical documentation, participating in workshop activities, ensuring adherence to safety protocols, and supporting the engineering team with various project-related tasks. You will also be involved in troubleshooting and problem-solving under supervision, learning to operate specialized equipment, and contributing to the continuous improvement of processes and products. This role requires a keen eye for detail, a strong aptitude for problem-solving, and a genuine passion for the automotive industry. Successful candidates will be enrolled in a structured training program, leading to a recognized qualification. We are looking for individuals who are eager to learn, possess excellent communication skills, and can work effectively both independently and as part of a team. A foundational understanding of mechanics and engineering principles would be advantageous, but comprehensive training will be provided. This is a full-time apprenticeship position offering invaluable industry experience and a pathway to future career advancement. Join us and help shape the future of automotive technology in a supportive and challenging environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the design and development of automotive systems.
- Conduct tests and simulations on prototypes.
- Maintain accurate engineering records and reports.
- Operate and maintain workshop equipment.
- Adhere strictly to health and safety regulations.
- Collaborate with senior engineers on project tasks.
- Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues.
- Contribute to team meetings and problem-solving sessions.
- Minimum of 4 GCSEs at Grade C/4 or above (or equivalent), including Maths, English, and a Science/Technical subject.
- Strong interest in automotive engineering and technology.
- Good practical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work meticulously and follow instructions.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
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Head of Automotive Engineering - Remote
SO14 2AY Southampton, South East
£80000 Annually
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Our client, a pioneering force in the automotive industry, is seeking an experienced and visionary Head of Automotive Engineering to lead their advanced development and manufacturing initiatives. This pivotal role is entirely remote, offering unparalleled flexibility to lead from your chosen UK base. You will be instrumental in setting the technical direction for future automotive technologies, overseeing all aspects of vehicle engineering, from conceptual design and R&D to testing, validation, and production support. Responsibilities include managing a team of highly skilled engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement, and ensuring the highest standards of quality and performance. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of automotive systems, powertrain technology, chassis design, electronics, and software integration. Proven experience in leading large engineering teams, managing complex projects, and navigating the regulatory landscape of the automotive sector is essential. Strong leadership, strategic planning, and communication skills are paramount, as is a passion for pushing the boundaries of automotive innovation. Experience with electric vehicles (EVs) and autonomous driving technologies is highly desirable. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of mobility and drive significant advancements within a dynamic and rapidly evolving industry. We are looking for a decisive and forward-thinking leader to guide our engineering efforts.
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External Examiner/BTEC Higher Nationals Automotive Engineering
London, London
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Posted 10 days ago
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**External Examiner (EE)**
**BTEC Higher Nationals**
**Purpose of this Role**
Affirm national standards have been achieved and upheld
Monitor through external examiner sampling and visit activities, centres' compliance with Pearson quality assurance expectations for RQF BTEC Higher National programmes
Support centres during the sampling process
Support centres in the delivery of BTEC Higher National programmes to national standards
**Key Accountabilities**
Covering a defined range of programmes within a sector, the External Examiner (EE) will:
Undertake sampling of assessed student work within defined parameters and rules to establish that centres are assessing learning outcomes in accordance with Pearson standards for its Higher National qualifications
Provide sampling-related support and development to centres
Produce reports for centres and Pearson on the sampling undertaken, outcomes reached, and support provided
Apply appropriate sanctions in consultation with the team leader where it is deemed assessment outcomes are not consistent with the published national standards being met
Produce targeted actions for centres to assist with remedial actions where national standards are not being upheld
Support centres to understand and implement identified actions
Facilitate the Senior External Examiner (SEE) in sourcing materials for training and standardisation
Report back to Pearson and centres following EE activity within agreed service-level agreements
Undertake any other duties appropriate to the work of Technical and Professional Assessment in relation to this role
**Previous Experience:**
**Essential:**
Deep understanding of delivering and assessing BTEC Higher National qualifications in the subject area. Recent experience with HN development, delivery or assessment is preferrable
Hold a qualification at least at Level 6 and a full and relevant competence qualification for working in the sector
Participation annually in online training and standardisation and successful completion of the set standardisation activity
**Desirable:**
Evidence of recent Continuous Professional Development (CPD) in the sector
A willingness to use technology-based approaches to communication and centre support
**Skills and Knowledge**
**Essential:**
Excellent communication, written, verbal, IT and interpersonal skills
Good working knowledge of the specifications that comprise the area of expertise for the role
A customer-focused approach
The need to meet deadlines
Develop and monitor clear action plans
Ability to work effectively as part of a team
**Desirable:**
Word processing and intermediate Excel skills
**About Pearson**
We value the power of inclusive culture and embed diversity and inclusion in everything we do. Pearson promotes a company culture where differences are embraced as strengths, opportunities are equal and accessible, consideration and respect are the norm. Through our talent, we believe that diversity and inclusion make us a more innovative and vibrant company. People are at the centre of our company. We are committed to a sustainable environment and workplace ecosystem where talent can learn, grow, and thrive. We are the UK's largest awarding body and offer qualifications that are globally recognised and benchmarked, with educational excellence rooted in a range of General and Vocational courses.
**Application Information**
We have a number of opportunities available for teaching professionals to join our growing teams of examiners, moderators and verifiers.
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**BTEC Higher Nationals**
**Purpose of this Role**
Affirm national standards have been achieved and upheld
Monitor through external examiner sampling and visit activities, centres' compliance with Pearson quality assurance expectations for RQF BTEC Higher National programmes
Support centres during the sampling process
Support centres in the delivery of BTEC Higher National programmes to national standards
**Key Accountabilities**
Covering a defined range of programmes within a sector, the External Examiner (EE) will:
Undertake sampling of assessed student work within defined parameters and rules to establish that centres are assessing learning outcomes in accordance with Pearson standards for its Higher National qualifications
Provide sampling-related support and development to centres
Produce reports for centres and Pearson on the sampling undertaken, outcomes reached, and support provided
Apply appropriate sanctions in consultation with the team leader where it is deemed assessment outcomes are not consistent with the published national standards being met
Produce targeted actions for centres to assist with remedial actions where national standards are not being upheld
Support centres to understand and implement identified actions
Facilitate the Senior External Examiner (SEE) in sourcing materials for training and standardisation
Report back to Pearson and centres following EE activity within agreed service-level agreements
Undertake any other duties appropriate to the work of Technical and Professional Assessment in relation to this role
**Previous Experience:**
**Essential:**
Deep understanding of delivering and assessing BTEC Higher National qualifications in the subject area. Recent experience with HN development, delivery or assessment is preferrable
Hold a qualification at least at Level 6 and a full and relevant competence qualification for working in the sector
Participation annually in online training and standardisation and successful completion of the set standardisation activity
**Desirable:**
Evidence of recent Continuous Professional Development (CPD) in the sector
A willingness to use technology-based approaches to communication and centre support
**Skills and Knowledge**
**Essential:**
Excellent communication, written, verbal, IT and interpersonal skills
Good working knowledge of the specifications that comprise the area of expertise for the role
A customer-focused approach
The need to meet deadlines
Develop and monitor clear action plans
Ability to work effectively as part of a team
**Desirable:**
Word processing and intermediate Excel skills
**About Pearson**
We value the power of inclusive culture and embed diversity and inclusion in everything we do. Pearson promotes a company culture where differences are embraced as strengths, opportunities are equal and accessible, consideration and respect are the norm. Through our talent, we believe that diversity and inclusion make us a more innovative and vibrant company. People are at the centre of our company. We are committed to a sustainable environment and workplace ecosystem where talent can learn, grow, and thrive. We are the UK's largest awarding body and offer qualifications that are globally recognised and benchmarked, with educational excellence rooted in a range of General and Vocational courses.
**Application Information**
We have a number of opportunities available for teaching professionals to join our growing teams of examiners, moderators and verifiers.
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Freelance Automotive Engineering - Quality Assurance (AI Trainer)
Mindrift
Posted 24 days ago
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This opportunity is only for candidates currently residing in the specified country. Your location may affect eligibility and rates.
At Mindrift , innovation meets opportunity. We believe in using the power of collective intelligence to ethically shape the future of AI.
What we do
The Mindrift platform connects specialists with AI projects from major tech innovators. Our mission is to unlock the potential of Generative AI by tapping into real-world expertise from across the globe.
About the Role
Generative AI models are improving very quickly, and one of our goals is to make them capable of addressing specialized questions and achieving complex reasoning skills.
Responsibilities:
- Content Creation & Refinement: Create and refine content to ensure accuracy and relevance across a variety of topics, while also developing references and examples of tasks.
- Experts Acquisition: Assess the qualification tests of experts, ensuring their competency.
- Chat Moderation: Provide support by addressing project-related questions from other experts in Discord chats, especially those related to project guidelines.
- Auditing Work: Review and evaluate tasks completed by other experts, ensuring they align with project guidelines. Provide constructive feedback, verify expertise-related information, and edit content as necessary to improve quality.
How to get started
Simply apply to this post, qualify, and get the chance to contribute to projects aligned with your skills, on your own schedule. From creating training prompts to refining model responses, you’ll help shape the future of AI while ensuring technology benefits everyone.
Requirements
- You have a Master’s or PhD degree in Automotive Engineering.
- You have at least 5 years of professional experience.
- Your level of English is advanced (C1) or above .
- Experience in Generative AI/Prompt engineering/Reviewing
- Experience in teaching/educating/lecturing/training in your domain area.
- You are ready to learn new methods, able to switch between tasks and topics quickly and sometimes work with challenging, complex guidelines.
- Our freelance role is fully remote so, you just need a laptop, internet connection, time available and enthusiasm to take on a challenge.
Benefits
Why this freelance opportunity might be a great fit for you?
- Take part in a part-time, remote, freelance project that fits around your primary professional or academic commitments.
- Get paid for your expertise, with rates that can go up to $35/hour depending on your skills, experience, and project needs.
- Work on advanced AI projects and gain valuable experience that enhances your portfolio.
- Influence how future AI models understand and communicate in your field of expertise.
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Automotive Software Engineering Manager
LS1 1AA Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
£70000 Annually
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Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a globally recognized leader in automotive innovation, is seeking an experienced and dynamic Automotive Software Engineering Manager to lead their growing software development team in **Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK**. This hybrid role offers a collaborative environment, balancing in-office teamwork with remote flexibility. You will be instrumental in guiding the design, development, and implementation of sophisticated software solutions for next-generation vehicles. Responsibilities include managing software engineering teams, overseeing the software development lifecycle, ensuring adherence to automotive industry standards (e.g., AUTOSAR, ISO 26262), and fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in software engineering within the automotive sector, coupled with proven leadership and project management skills. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, systems engineers, and product managers, to deliver high-quality, innovative automotive software. Key responsibilities include:
A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field is required, along with a minimum of 7 years of experience in automotive software development, with at least 3 years in a management or team lead role. Deep understanding of embedded software development, real-time operating systems (RTOS), and automotive communication protocols is essential. Experience with AUTOSAR architecture and safety-critical software development (e.g., ISO 26262) is highly desirable. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are critical for success. This is an excellent opportunity to shape the future of automotive technology within a leading company, enjoying a hybrid working model in **Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK**.
- Leading and mentoring a team of automotive software engineers, fostering their professional growth.
- Overseeing the end-to-end software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to deployment and maintenance.
- Defining and implementing best practices for software design, coding, testing, and integration.
- Ensuring compliance with automotive safety standards (e.g., ISO 26262) and quality management systems.
- Collaborating with systems engineering to define software requirements and architecture.
- Managing project timelines, resources, and budgets to ensure successful project delivery.
- Driving innovation in automotive software development, including areas like embedded systems, infotainment, ADAS, and connected car technologies.
- Facilitating effective communication and collaboration between software teams and other departments.
- Identifying and mitigating technical risks and challenges throughout the development process.
- Conducting performance reviews and providing regular feedback to team members.
- Staying up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in automotive software engineering.
A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field is required, along with a minimum of 7 years of experience in automotive software development, with at least 3 years in a management or team lead role. Deep understanding of embedded software development, real-time operating systems (RTOS), and automotive communication protocols is essential. Experience with AUTOSAR architecture and safety-critical software development (e.g., ISO 26262) is highly desirable. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are critical for success. This is an excellent opportunity to shape the future of automotive technology within a leading company, enjoying a hybrid working model in **Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK**.
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