Job Location: United Kingdom, Oxfordshire
Job Type: Permanent
Posted 2 days ago
Head of Studio Engineering – Automotive Scale-UpLocation: Hybrid (Bicester and Leamington Spa)
Salary: £120,000 – £140,000 + exceptional benefits
Are you ready to lead the way in automotive innovation? An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a cutting-edge automotive scale-up that is redefining what it means to be a car company. This visionary organization is on a mission to revolutionize the industry, combining engineering excellence with next-generation design.
The Role: Head of Studio EngineeringIn this pivotal role, you'll report to the Director of Design Operations and lead a talented, multidisciplinary Studio Engineering team. You'll drive innovation and collaboration, ensuring feasibility and technical excellence across multiple vehicle programs. This is a rare opportunity to make a significant impact within a fast-growing, dynamic organization poised to reshape the future of mobility.
Why This Role?Exceptional Salary: Competitive package with additional benefits.Career-Changing Opportunity: Be part of a rapidly expanding scale-up at the forefront of automotive innovation.Collaborate with Industry Leaders: Work alongside some of the most talented minds in the automotive and technology sectors.Make a Difference: Shape the future of vehicle design, from concept to production.What You'll Do:Lead studio engineering activities across multiple vehicle programs, from concept design through manufacturing readiness.Drive the convergence of design and engineering, delivering solutions that meet technical, legal, and design standards.Present technical and feasibility updates to senior leadership, including CEO and Chairman-level reviews.Oversee CAD development and manage design feasibility to ensure compatibility with program requirements.Resolve technical challenges and manage cross-functional design review processes to ensure milestone delivery.Build and manage a robust system to track and resolve feasibility issues across programs.About You:Experienced Leader: A seasoned Studio Engineering Manager with a track record of leading cross-functional teams in fast-paced environments.Technical Expertise: Strong understanding of whole-vehicle systems, including trim, closures, lighting, safety, and assembly.CAD Proficiency: Advanced skills in Catia V5/V6/3DX and familiarity with Alias, ICEM, and Blender processes.Creative Problem Solver: Able to tackle complex technical challenges and deliver innovative solutions.Exceptional Communicator: Skilled in stakeholder engagement, presenting at senior levels, and leading cross-functional collaboration.About the Company:This innovative scale-up is challenging industry norms with a bold vision and a commitment to excellence. Backed by expert leadership and a team of passionate professionals, they are creating a new standard in vehicle design and engineering.
Apply TodayThis is an exceptional opportunity to join a trailblazing organization with a clear vision for the future. If you're ready to make your mark and drive innovation in the automotive sector, we'd love to hear from you.
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