Vehicle Engineering Manager - Concepts Advanced Engineering

Aston Martin Lagonda Ltd

Gaydon, United Kingdom
On-site
Vehicle architecture definition
Package layout establishment
Cross-functional team leadership
Aston Martin Lagonda Ltd is seeking a Vehicle Engineering Manager for their Concepts & Advanced Engineering team, focused on leading early-phase vehicle development and shaping future vehicle programs. The ideal candidate will possess significant experience in vehicle engineering, strong leadership abilities, and a passion for innovation

Job Summary

  • This pivotal leadership role is responsible for shaping future vehicle programmes at their earliest stages by translating bold ideas into technically robust concepts.
  • The successful candidate will lead a matrix team of specialists to balance innovation with practicality while ensuring concepts are cost-effective and manufacturable.
  • You will act as the vehicle-level technical authority during concept phases, guiding engineering decisions through structured trade-off studies and system-level optimisation.

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Aston Martin Lagonda Ltd is seeking a Vehicle Engineering Manager for their Concepts & Advanced Engineering team, focused on leading early-phase vehicle development and shaping future vehicle programs. The ideal candidate will possess significant experience in vehicle engineering, strong leadership abilities, and a passion for innovation.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Vehicle architecture definition
  • Package layout establishment
  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Mass cost performance trade-offs
  • System integration expertise

Nice-to-have

  • Electrified vehicle experience
  • Modular platform knowledge
  • Digitalisation adoption
  • Model-based systems engineering
  • Regulatory homologation understanding

Key Requirements

  • Degree in Mechanical, Automotive or Aerospace Engineering
  • Significant experience in vehicle engineering
  • Strong track record of engineering leadership

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