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Do you enjoy applying engineering principles to real-world challenges? We're looking for a Road Load Lead Engineer to join a high-performing Kinetic Energy Management (KEM) team, focused on optimising vehicle efficiency through engineering physics, simulation, and data-driven insights. This is a fantastic opportunity to influence vehicle performance at system level, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver efficient solutions while maintaining overall vehicle attribute balance. Contract :Inside IR35 Rate:- £27.20 ph umbrella Location:- Gaydon, UK The Role Reporting to the Chapter Lead - Kinetic Energy Management, you will take ownership of road load generation, analysis, and certification support across vehicle programmes. Key Responsibilities Generate road load data to support engineering and certification gateways Support compliance for global markets (including WLTP / Regulation 154) Lead road load analysis activities and oversee coastdown testing Develop and manage plans to meet road load certification timelines Act as the key point of contact for KEM-related queries across programme and certification teams Analyse simulation and test data to identify and drive efficiency improvements Work closely with cross-functional teams including: Aerodynamics Weights Performance, Economy & Driveability Certification and Programme teams Define requirements for prototype vehicles and test facilities Support development of tools, processes, and methodologies within KEM Represent kinetic energy attributes in cross-functional discussions Skills & Experience Applicants should be educated to Degree level (ideally with a focus on Physics, Mathematics, Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering) or Higher Technical Qualification with relevant industrial experience. · Good understanding of vehicle engineering and architectures · Highly numerate with ability to analyse large, complex data sets. · Good interpersonal skills and ability to form cross-departmental relationships. · Good planning and programme management skills An individual with the ability to prioritise their workload. · Desirable Experience with vehicle or component testing Knowledge of certification processes and regulatory requirements Qualifications Degree (or equivalent) in: Physics Mathematics Mechanical Engineering Aerospace Engineering If you're passionate about applying physics and data to optimise vehicle performance, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Apply today to find out more. In Short Industry Engineering & Manufacture Founded 1982 Location UK Company size 5000+ About Us Expleo is a global engineering, technology, and consulting service provider that partners with leading organisations to guide them through their business transformation, helping them achieve operational excellence and future-proof their businesses. With over 50 years of experience in developing complex products, optimising manufacturing processes, and ensuring the quality of information systems, Expleo brings deep sector knowledge and wide-ranging expertise across AI engineering, digitalisation, hyperautomation, cybersecurity, and data science. What we do: Our mission is to fast-track innovation through each step of the value chain, helping businesses stay competitive in an evolving landscape. As a responsible and diverse organisation, Expleo is committed to conducting business with integrity and contributing to a more sustainable and secure society. With an extensive global footprint powered by 18,000 highly skilled experts across 29 countries, we deliver value-driven solutions to our clients worldwide. What we do We benefit from more than 40 years of experience developing complex products, optimising manufacturing processes, and ensuring the quality of information systems. Leveraging its deep sector knowledge and wide-ranging expertise in fields including AI engineering, digitalisation, hyper-automation, cybersecurity and data science, the group’s mission is to fast-track innovation through each step of the value chain. As a responsible and diverse organisation, we are committed to doing business with integrity and working towards a more sustainable and secure society. Expleo boasts an extensive global footprint, powered by 17,000 highly-skilled experts delivering value in 30 countries. Be yourself and build the career that suits you At Expleo, people are the driving force of our business. Our five values – Autonomy & Support, Performance & Responsibility, Expertise & Creativity, Local & International - define who we are, what we stand for, and how we behave. Together, they guide the decisions we make and every action we take. Each one helps us to achieve great things, individually and collectively. Growing together Award winners, mountain climbers, world-class sailors, musicians, and everything in between. We come from different countries and backgrounds and bring our own experiences and ideas every single day. We cherish this diversity. That is the key to our success. There’s no such thing as one easily reproducible career path. Expleo helps you get the opportunities that will drive your career in the direction you want. 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