Development Manager – Vehicle Robustness

Job Description

About the Role

Title: Development Manager – Vehicle Robustness

Location: Royal Leamington Spa England GB

Job Description:

Forseven, a revolutionary company is looking to transform the EV industry through cutting-edge technology and innovative engineering practices, are seeking a Development Manager – Vehicle Robustnessto join our highly skilled and dynamic Development team.

The role will operate in a hybrid capacity out of our offices in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire where the successful candidate will have the opportunity to work alongside some of the most visionary minds in the automotive field.

Reporting to the Head of Development, you will lead the development of vehicle performance across multiple programs. With a focus on multiple systems inclusive of but not limited to Durability, Environmental, Chassis & Body Development. This Role will work close with Function, Attribute & Simulation teams to ensure the most efficient development plan is in place.

What you will do:

Understanding how Attribute & System tests fit within the overall attribute validation process

Leading workstreams within multi-disciplined cross-functional attribute/system team

Leading and managing a team of Development Engineers at various levels

Ensuring robust Engineering DVP & Asset timing plan is in place for all performance related testing

Supporting the Test Facility Frameworks to reduce cost and increase efficiency

Ensuring the Training & Development programs are in place for the team

Ensuring Health & Safety standards are met for all testing

Sharing knowledge and learning around subject area with the wider team (attribute and development)

Manage Team CAPEX & OPEX alongside Team Resourcing profile

Who you are:

Experience in Vehicle Development within the automotive/manufacturing industry

EMC Development

Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience

Encourage and promote team culture

Actively seeks out and implements process improvements

Data acquisition experience

CAN software analysis & stimulation

Willing to learn and adaptable to change

Team management experience preferable

About us and our culture.

At Forseven, we are more than just a team of professionals; we are dynamic innovators, visionary collaborators and trailblazers who believe in making a difference. Our passion lies in revolutionising the electric vehicle industry through our cutting-edge advancements and sustainable solutions that aim to transform the way transportation is perceived.

Currently operating under stealth mode, our focus is entirely directed towards achieving excellence as pioneers in creating sustainable mobility solutions which will help shape the future of transportation. We’re looking for enlightened individuals who possess an unwavering passion, relentless drive, and insatiable curiosity to question conventional norms and push beyond perceived limitations.