Duties: This role is within the Durability & Robustness attribute which is part of the wider Driven Attribute Integration organisation. The Programme leader role is to ensure all customer expectations for Durability & Robustness are met with appropriate target setting, design development and completion of whole vehicle verification activities using both virtual and physical test methods. Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities * Support delivery of all Attribute Requirement targets by Gateway * Support the Programme Attribute Team to ensure all technical issues are identified and resolved * Detailed strategy & delivery planning for the attribute covering CAE, Road Load Data, Vehicle and System rig tests & driven vehicle DV activities * Working with system and component areas to define and maintain cascaded target requirements in support of overall vehicle level targets * Work with component engineers and suppliers as required to drive resolution of engineering issues * Deliver technical recommendations and test and issue status reports * Work on tasks to ensure all lessons learnt from the current vehicle are captured and fed back to the Programme Attribute Team and progressed as necessary Skills: * Knowledge/experience of engineering test activities * Knowledge/experience of automotive technologies or systems * Project Management experience Experience & Qualifications: Required: * Broad knowledge of vehicle technologies * Understanding of Durability & Strength principles * Project management of complex engineering test activities * Experience of problem solving including application of Root Cause Analysis, 8D, DoE etc. * Understanding of Systems engineering principles and delivery * Microsoft package elements Power Point and Excel Desirable: * Knowledge/Experience of AGILE working principles * Working knowledge CAD visualisation systems (e.g. 3Dx, TeamCentre etc.) * Knowledge of whole vehicle engineering and cross functional experience * Relevant degree or equivalent experience preferred