EE Architecture Lead Engineer

Define system boundaries, allocations, interfaces, communication paths and interactions between hardware and software elements.

Perform architecture impact assessments for new features, components, variants and engineering changes.

Maintain architecture requirements, assumptions, decisions, traceability and supporting engineering artefacts.

Lead or support architecture reviews, design assessments, technical workshops and customer governance forums.

Coordinate architecture interfaces with network, diagnostics, cybersecurity, functional safety, software and integration teams.

Support concept selection, technical trade-off studies, reuse assessments and risk mitigation activities.

Ensure architecture solutions consider integration, validation, serviceability, scalability and production constraints.

Support issue investigation and root cause analysis for cross-domain architecture and integration concerns.

Contribute to architecture methods, standards, templates and continuous improvement activities.

Knowledge / Experience

Essential:

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical , Electronic, Automotive, Systems or Software Engineering, or equivalent relevant experience.

Automotive E/E architecture, systems engineering or vehicle electrical engineering experience.

Practical experience developing functional, logical and physical vehicle architectures and defining system interfaces.

Strong understanding of vehicle ECUs distributed electrical systems, embedded software and communication networks including CAN, LIN and Automotive Ethernet.

Experience with requirements management, architecture modelling, traceability and engineering change impact assessment.

Ability to lead technical discussions and communicate complex architecture topics to customer, supplier and internal engineering teams.

Experience supporting automotive programmes through concept, development, integration and validation stages.

Desirable:

Hands-on experience with PREEvision and IBM DOORS / DOORS Next; working knowledge of JIRA and collaborative engineering tools.

Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering, SysML or equivalent architecture development methods.

Knowledge of AUTOSAR, software-defined vehicle architectures and gateway concepts.

Awareness of ISO 26262, ISO/SAE 21434 and Automotive SPICE processes.

Experience working with an automotive OEM, Tier 1 supplier or global engineering service provider.

In return for bringing your expertise to our business we offer a competitive salary along with excellent benefits including:

Pension Scheme – We match employee contribution up to 5% of salary

25 Days’ Holiday

Private Health Care

Tata Jaguar Land Rover Privilege Scheme - up to 20% off new JLR vehicles

Group Income Protection

Health Assured – Employee Assistance Program

Group Life Assurance

Health Shield – Private Health Cash Plan

If you are passionate about bringing innovation to the projects you work on and want to join a global company, then this is the place for you.