Verification Manager - Adecco : Job Details

Verification Manager

Adecco are recruiting to work on site with our prestigious client for a Verification Manager

Location: Cheshire East

Rate: £29.50ph

Hours: Monday - Friday

Contract Duration: Until 2025 ( 12 months)

As a Verification Manager you will collaborate with the Functional Manager Whole Vehicle Verification and Validation to deliver our product ambitions and to shape our Beyond100 strategy.

Key responsibilities include:

• Development of Verification & Validation Plan (VVP) for new BY Projects utilising Systems engineering processes
• Accountable for managing and developing the VVP from Level 1-n, working cross-functionally and challenging validation techniques (Virtual, Rig & physical)
• Accountable for aligning VVP with; Platform, R&D & Quality teams
• Accountable for project deliverables, achieving project milestones against key performance indicators including managing vehicle preparation and updates prior, during and post events, leading concern resolution, manage outsourced work including suppliers, manage budgetary requirements
• Develop and maintain specialist technical knowledge; ensure process improvement activity, lead technical direction with other functions/engineers, provide technical direction to other feature owners, provide technical input for future developments
• Developing and influencing strategic validation direction; validation against attribute targets, advise on strategic opportunities, develop the strategic technical direction / technical roadmaps within the area
• Develop and maintain relationships and communications between group counterpart

About the function

Whole Vehicle Validation and Quality team exists to protect the customer and brand by ensuring the engineering design meets whole vehicle product requirements prior to customer product release. They cover many aspects including Integration Level management - BIL, problem management - KPM tracking, durability, reliability and functional tests.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

The successful candidate will be a proven Automotive Engineer, with experience of whole vehicle verification and validation and an in-depth understanding of systems engineering. You will have strong leadership skills and be able to work across functional groups to meet project milestones coupled with communication and influencing skills up to Board level.

You will demonstrate:

• Experience in leading Systems Engineering validation plans
• A broad and established technical understanding of the whole vehicle and be a skilled vehicle attribute evaluator (durability/reliability/Test)
• Group & Competitor vehicle awareness
• Experience of process from launch to production.
• Significant knowledge and understanding of; Whole Vehicle deliverables in line with Engineering PVR's and KPI's.
• knowledge of Test and measurement requirements in line with VAG procedures; Engineering drawings; Software tools; Concerns management systems.
• Project management skills, ability to lead cross functionally to achieve project milestones
• Understanding and application of all required sign off legislative and environmental requirements.
• Mechanical Engineering degree or equivalent.
• Preferably Chartered Engineer, or with a desire to achieve/currently working towards Chartered status.
• Proficiency in German language would be an advantage.

If you feel this position would be of interest, APPLY NOW using your most up to date CV. If you do not hear back within 5 working days, please assume that unfortunately on this occasion your application has been unsuccessful.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser https://candidate-privacy