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Senior Vehicle Architecture Engineer - Cape Town City Centre


Job Description:
Direct and oversee advanced powertrain projects, ensuring they meet customer requirements
Develop vehicle architecture and infrastructure for advanced powertrain systems
Lead the identification, evaluation, and selection of suppliers for seamless component integration
Create and implement test and validation specifications to achieve 100% on-time project completion within scope
Ensure technical product performance aligns with specified requirements
Mentor and motivate a team of engineers, designers, and technical specialists
Establish clear performance expectations, provide regular feedback, and conduct evaluations
Cultivate a collaborative team culture that fosters knowledge sharing, creativity, and professional growth
Identify training opportunities to enhance technical skills and expertise within the team
Drive innovation and strategy for alternative drive solutions, ensuring compliance with local and international labor laws and safety standards
Develop vehicle specifications based on selected components, ensuring safety standards up to ISO26262 levels, including ASIL D
Participate in developing strategies for alternative drive solutions
Define requirements specifications and vehicle architecture
Lead supplier identification and evaluation processes
Develop and implement test and validation specifications
Direct engineers to meet technical requirements and ensure successful project deliverables

Skills & Experience:
10+ years pertinent engineering development experience
Meticulous attention to detail and adept task management skills
Capable of performing under pressure
Strong proficiency in written and verbal communication in English
Deep technical expertise in automotive engineering principles, processes, and industry standards
Proven leadership capabilities, including leading and overseeing engineering teams
Skilled in utilizing engineering project management methodologies and tools
Outstanding communication, interpersonal, and presentation abilities
Strategic thinker with advanced problem-solving skills
Effective in fast-paced, dynamic work environments

Qualification:
B Eng. or M Eng. degree in Mechatronic/Electronic Engineering, Master's degree is a plus

Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered.


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