Technical Product Development - Senior Specialist
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We are hiring on behalf of our customer for an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team as a Technical Product Development - Senior Specialist. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in automotive regulations and systems engineering, looking to make a significant impact on vehicle compliance and development.
Location: Midlands, UK
Contract Type: 12-Month Initial Contract
Key Responsibilities:
* Monitor, interpret, and assess the impact of global automotive regulations (e.g., UNECE, FMVSS, GSR, ISO) on vehicle features and systems.
* Translate regulatory texts into clear, actionable engineering requirements.
* Maintain ownership of these requirements throughout the product lifecycle, ensuring traceability and compliance.
* Act as the primary liaison between regulatory bodies, legal teams, and engineering functions.
* Ensure consistent understanding and implementation of regulatory requirements across all stakeholders.
* Support programme teams in planning for regulatory compliance, including feature delivery timelines, validation strategies, and documentation.
* Track regulatory changes and assess their impact on existing and future vehicle programmes.
* Lead updates to requirements and communicate changes effectively.
* Collaborate with systems engineers to ensure regulatory requirements are integrated into system architectures and validation plans.
* Prepare and maintain documentation required for certification and homologation activities.
Required Skills & Experience:
* Strong experience in interpreting and applying automotive regulations in an engineering context.
* Proven track record in writing and managing technical requirements.
* Experience working with regulatory frameworks (e.g. EU, UNECE, FMVSS, ISO standards).
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
* Experience with requirements management tools (e.g. Dassault TRM, IBM DOORS).
* Understanding of systems engineering principles and V-model development processes.
Desirable Skills:
* Experience in vehicle homologation or certification processes.
* Knowledge of feature development and integration in automotive systems.
* Understanding of regulatory and safety requirements related to automotive features.
Education:
* Graduate or postgraduate degree in an engineering discipline.
If you're passionate about automotive innovation and regulatory excellence, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to be part of a forward-thinking team driving compliance and quality in vehicle development
- Location:
- Gaydon
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Development, Specialist, Technical, Senior, Product Development