Job Opportunities - Internal

For over 110 years Aston Martin has made the most exquisitely addictive performance sports cars.

But no one builds an Aston Martin on their own. Behind these legends and landmarks are hundreds of dreamers, darers and doers who make extraordinary happen, every single day. That’s why the name of everyone who has ever worn our famous wings is inscribed on the wall of our factory.

As we embark on an exciting new era for the business, we need the very best people to write their own chapter on our journey to become the world’s most desirable ultra-luxury British performance brand.

Join us.

Job Purpose:

The vehicle Line Manager (SW&ET) is responsible to lead the delivery of a vehicle project (e.g. DB12,DBX), for all the SW &ET contents, on time, on quality and on budget.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

• Responsible for supporting the Team Leader in the definition of the technical and product development requirements and respective achievement.
• Responsible for vehicle level/cross functional engineering decisions
• Responsible for leading external engineering Team fostering analysis and facilitating decision making
• Accountable for reaching targets on direct costs, investments and supplier development costs, supported by the PL of Finance
• Responsible for tracking and managing overall components timing (SW & ET specific ones)
• Responsible for tracking and managing overall components sign off (SW & ET specific ones)
• Accountable for managing budget within the technical area of competence (SW & ET)
• Responsibility for product design to engineering standards and legislative requirements

Qualification & Experience:

• High Experience in Project management in Automotive projects
• High experience in software/electronics projects, for Tier1/OEMs
• Experience in managing indirect teams towards delivery (e.g. 10 or more reports)
• Vehicle projects experience for small volume OEMs
• Educated to Degree level in an Engineering  (Electronics, Software, Telecomunication)
• Member of the IMechE, IET or similarly recognized international institution.

Behaviours:

• Strong communicator with experience working in international organizations
• Highly motivated, self-organized person, with a natural attitude to collaboration with peers.

Grade: M

Belong at Aston Martin

We understand that the incredible beauty, craft and art that defines an Aston Martin comes from the inclusion of our amazing people.

We welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of your education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, colour, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs.  We celebrate diversity and are seeking applicants who can bring something different.  Please speak to us if there is anything you need to support making an application with us.

The post holder will be required to comply with all policies and procedures issued by and on behalf of Aston Martin Lagonda ltd