Outside IR35On-site/Hybrid working West SussexA contract position Outside IR35 for an experienced Mechanical Systems Engineer with proven Automotive experience managing components from concept through to production. Engine/Powertrain or EV development experience required.The RoleAn opportunity for a Systems Engineer to work on a diverse range of mechanical engineering projects, encompassing IC engines, Electric vehicles, Hydrogen Fuel Cells and other technologies. The System Owner will lead the design, development and delivery of assigned systems and sub-systems, ensuring compliance with technical, safety, regulatory, and certification requirements.Job Duties:To deliver systems from concept to production as follows:Develop a technical specialisation or design ownership in an engineering systemPrepare Engineering Specifications to define requirements in terms of performance, durability, cost, weight, etcWorking with the wider engineering team, take responsibility for coordinating the design, analysis and development activities for a given system or systemsManage the system DFMEA and DVP to ensure the system is robustProgress the design through the project gateways to ensure that parts are released to support DVP activities and meet production timingManage suppliers of components for prototypes, development and production, including hosting meetings and issuing meeting minutesProblem solving and issue resolution to maintain the project timingWork to industry standard quality pr