Job Title
Change Control Engineer
Ref #
50466
Date posted
Friday, December 13, 2024
Country
United Kingdom
Location
Woking
Business area
Quality
Department
Total Quality Management
Position level
H - Qualified
Working time
Full Time
Contract type
Permanent
Working pattern
8:30am - 5:30pm Monday to Friday
What to Expect

We are recruiting for a Change Control Engineer to join our Total Quality Management department in Woking, As the Change Control Engineer you will coordinate the McLaren Automotive change process, which is applicable on changes to vehicle parts and the associated production processes. The core objective of the role is to manage and implement changes to vehicles in development and in series production that are the best-balanced solution to improving quality, protecting production plans, delivery time and the cost of McLaren Automotive products.

What You'll Do

  • Implementing engineering change to the product in line with the PCM processes to ensure accurate and appropriate change to McLaren Automotive products
  • Liaising closely with all departments across the business involved in the product change management process to progress changes for the vehicle project and block changes
  • Facilitating the product change management meetings to drive completion of actions from change stakeholders
  • Generating progress status reports and communicate to the business effectively including preparation of daily, weekly, and monthly KPI’s and investigate all deviations from agreed standards
  • Responsibility for coordinating a change control process for vehicle projects in development to ensure successful vehicle launches
  • Responsibility for coordination of activities required to deliver the McLaren Automotive Block change process to allow for controlled implementation of change to vehicles in series development
  • Conducting regular process and system reviews to ensure continuous improvement of the product change management process as part of the process ownership
What You'll Bring

  • Experience of automotive production processes including vehicle manufacturing processes and supply planning (advantageous)
  • Experience of vehicle product development life cycles including prototype build phases (advantageous)
  • Knowledge of automotive parts and McLaren products advantageous (advantageous)
  • Experience in Product Change Management/ Change Control (advantageous)
  • Experience in Product Data and Bill of Material Management (advantageous)
  • Degree of technical/analytical nature required or specific change control experience
  • Experience of using SAP advantageous 
  • Experience of indirect stakeholder and workflow coordination (advantageous)
What We'll Do for You
We offer a wide – ranging benefits package, which includes:

  • Structured career development framework
  • 25 days’ holiday, plus bank holiday. Annual buy & sell up to five days
  • Enhanced company pension scheme
  • Discretionary annual bonus award
  • Private medical insurance and health cash plan
  • Life assurance 4x your basic salary
  • Ability to apply for a sabbatical of up to one year after only two years’ service
  • Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping
  • Generous parental leave policies including market leading maternity leave
  • Tax efficient nursery scheme benefit
  • A range of wellbeing initiatives, such as employee assistance programme and free financial & mortgage advice
  • Friends and family day
  • Opportunities to experience our fantastic cars


Qualifying criteria applies

Who Are We?

No restraints. No limitations. We don’t simply push boundaries. We completely rethink them. McLaren Automotive exists to create breath-taking performance road cars.

It takes a community to do what we do. A diverse group of people with many areas of expertise, united by their passion to deliver visionary products and set new benchmarks. 

McLaren Automotive commits to equal opportunity for all. Diversity, Equality and Inclusion is at the heart of our impact, it drives our innovation and enables us to truly create something special. Join us on our journey. 

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