November 8, 2024

JLR

Budapest

Design Engineer

REQ ID: 126938
JOB TITLE: Design Engineer
LOCATION: Budapest

In a commercial role at JLR, you can reimagine the future of modern luxury. In teams focused on extraordinary customer experience, sustainability and forward-thinking. You’ll work alongside strategically-minded problem-solvers supporting the transformation of our iconic house of brands – Range Rover, Defender, Discovery, and Jaguar – and our heritage-rich Jaguar Land Rover Classic range. Becoming a proud creator of the exceptional starts here.

Contribute to the development and delivery of both complex and simple Seat systems and sub-systems for both new programmes and model year actions in line with the programme timescale and deliverable cadence.

WHAT TO EXPECT

In this role, no two tasks are the same. With lots of projects and relationships to build with people across the business and beyond, it’s a challenge that will help your career grow within an iconic organisation. Here’s what to expect:

Build CAD concept
Define interfaces and boundary diagrams
Support DFMEA creation
Demonstrate and implement robust design techniques (system tolerances)
Manage CAD update / releases in the system
Contribute to the delivery of CAD geometry and functional requirements through the Virtual Series Phase on time
Support FEA / CAD / TEST activities for in house and outsourced development
Work with AVA team to update core AVA model based on development and geometry update
Manage / liaise with other areas of Body Engineering, other functional areas, suppliers and the Programme teams to ensure successful delivery, on time and to the committed cost
Support Lead Engineers to Deliver the commodity plan to quality, cost and time, including maintaining the Worldwide Engineering Release System
Support with delivering the Engineering Advanced Product Quality Planning deliverables
Support the Management of Change Requests, expenditure forecasting and the relevant supplier teams in support of delivery of the programme milestones
Work on component and vehicle test plans, including detailed planning of test and development stages through to sign off and support Engineering test teams with rectification of issues
Assist in the resolution of issues with component engineering and vehicle attribute teams to develop designs that meet requirements
Ensure all appropriate Jaguar Land Rover standards are met through-out design maturation
Provide input into new feature development
Contribute to ensuring all programme design solutions meet:

Programme targets for cost and weight
Legal regulations and Requirements Management & Design Verification documentation
Optical Quality and Premium Consumer Product Audit requirements
Keep all Technical documentation up to date including meeting minutes
Foundation and Programme Design analysis documents
Quality history and bill of design

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

Along with your ambition to achieve the exceptional, there are several skills that you’ll need to have to help you succeed here, including:

Mechanical Engineering Degree or equivalent experience preferred
Good communication level English knowledge
A good understanding of product definition, product creation & delivery and change management processes
Use of Digital, CAD, CAE, etc tools to develop component system geometry
Knowledge and use of Problem-solving Techniques in the development process (e.g 8D)
Experience in Automotive Engineering / product development and manufacturing
Experience with Catia V5 and /or V6
Technical knowledge of plastic and metal part design

THE BENEFITS

This role is rewarding in more ways than one. On top of our core offering, you’ll do extraordinary work with amazing people. In addition, you can expect the following benefits:

Join us for the next level of your career and develop seating solutions to shape the next generation of Jaguars and Land Rovers
As a Design Engineer, you will have the opportunity to closely engage with the product, physically hold it and obtain tangible results
See your product to come to life from virtual development through industrialization and testing all the way to production
Be part of an international, inclusive and open-minded team where you have actual influence on the processes
Work flexibly with high percentage of home office or from our award-winning office
Competitive salary and performance related bonus scheme
Health and life insurance and cafeteria package
Various company programs such as charity events or our regular board game club

Creating Modern Luxury requires a modern approach to work. At JLR, hybrid working is a voluntary, non-contractual arrangement providing employees more choice and flexibility around how, when and where they work. Some roles require more on-site work, but details of this can be discussed with the hiring manager during the interview stage.

We work hard to nurture a culture that is inclusive and welcoming to all. We understand candidates may require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process. Please discuss these with your recruiter so we can accommodate your needs.

Applicants from all backgrounds are welcome. If you’re unsure that you meet the full criteria of a role – but you're interested in where it could take you – we still encourage you to apply. We believe in people's ability to grow and develop within their role – it’s what makes living the exceptional with soul possible.

JLR is committed to equal opportunity for all.