Functional Project Manager - Propulsion Systems
Bentley Motors LtdCrewe, England, United Kingdom- Full-time
- Permanent
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Function : Vehicle Motion - Propulsion Systems
Contract : Full time - Permanent
Location : Pyms Lane, Crewe, CW1 3PL with flexible hybrid working
Bentley Motors is combining a world of luxury and progressive technology to embrace an electrified future. Join us as we embark on the most transformative phase in Bentley's history.
Purpose of the Role
Join the Vehicle Motion team as the Functional Project Manager where you'll lead the functional content on a variety of projects and represent Engineering across the module. In this pivotal role you will have matrix responsibility to the Engineering Platform Leader and ensure successful engineering project deliverables in the ever-changing automotive landscape. This is an exciting opportunity to work on future vehicle development within the Research and Development space. Reporting into the Head of Systems Integration your main responsibilities include;
- Representing Vehicle Motion in relevant business forums, representing the Director and Head of Department when necessary
- Responsibility for management and communication of the project content to secure cross functional project buy-in
- Influence the functional team to ensure people are engaged in delivering high quality, innovative solutions that achieve customer satisfaction and business efficiency
- Review / challenge technical concepts and their suitability for the project targets
About the Team
The Vehicle Motion - Propulsion Systems team are responsible for the design, development, validation, and signoff of all propulsion hardware systems including engine, electric propulsion motors, transmissions, driveline, cooling, exhaust, refrigerant, intake air, water, and fuel systems within the extraordinary Bentley product range. The team is well motivated and works within an ever-changing environment as Bentley Motors is transforming, combining a world of luxury and progressive technology to embrace an electrified future.
About you - Skills and Experience
The successful candidate will have previous experience in Project Management ideally within the automotive, aerospace, defence, or marine industry; however, other industries will be considered. Systems Engineering experience would be advantageous.
What Bentley Offers
The Bentley Campus
Our campus is going through an exciting transformation offering unrivalled facilities including green spaces, free parking, an onsite restaurant, coffee shops, and Legends gym.
BelongingAtBentley
Motivated to be the most diverse, inclusive luxury car company, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all individuals are respected, valued, and empowered.
We firmly believe in equal opportunities for all, helping all colleagues thrive as their authentic selves and reach their highest potential. We believe that everyone, regardless of their background or beliefs, belongs at Bentley. Everyone is entitled to respect and dignity and we positively celebrate the differences between people.
Beyond100+
Announced in 2020, Bentley's ground-breaking Beyond100+ strategy targets sustainable luxury mobility leadership, reinventing every aspect of the business. Building on over two decades of forward-thinking, join us as Bentley moves towards a sustainable future.
Closing date : 6 March 2025
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