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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # D&R ADAS Application Engineer - **Company:** Jonathan Lee Recruitment - **Location:** Dunton Wayletts, UK - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, Hardware Design, Software Tools, Software Engineering, Software Project Management, Teamcenter (Software) - **Published:** July 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/x/42028522/ ## About the Role * Design and Release Engineer, ideally with ADAS, Electronics Hardware or CAD packaging requirements and software experience. * Proven experience in electrical or electronic systems, including hardware and/or software development, plus project management capability. * Familiarity with PD processes and design methodologies, including requirements and software management approaches. * Strong working knowledge of Ford Global Product Development System and engineering tools and processes such as VSEM, GPDS, eFDVS, AVBOM, WERS, AIMS and Teamcenter (or a close transferable equivalent). * A relevant Automotive or Engineering degree, and a valid driving licence for use across the UK and mainland Europe, with the ability to travel without restriction to development sites worldwide when required. * A collaborative, solutions-focused style, with confidence in working with cross-functional stakeholders to drive engineering outcomes. ## Description Ready to make a real impact in automotive technology? This ADAS Application Engineer role sits at the heart of the product development industry, helping to lead the development and delivery of ADAS Technology Applications for EV, Transit and Commercial Vehicle programmes. If you enjoy turning complex engineering work into reliable, launch-ready solutions, this ADAS Application Engineer position is a fantastic opportunity to build influence, credibility, and momentum in a confirmed IR35 role. What You Will Do: * Lead development and delivery of ADAS Technology Applications for EV and CV programmes in line with agreed specifications and programme targets. * Support feature definition for new programme content by working closely with Planning, Marketing and Program Management to help shape business cases for DAT technologies. * Deliver engineering tasks across the full lifecycle: design, develop, release, test and launch content to meet requirements and gateway expectations. * Manage and coordinate commodity suppliers to drive commitments and delivery, ensuring clear ownership and progress. * Carry out ADAS hardware and sensor interface compatibility work, including trade-off studies and practical resolution of engineering issues. * Help maintain quality and compliance by ensuring assigned systems, components and deliverables meet regulatory and safety requirements, supporting verification and sign-off testing at component and vehicle level., Dunton, with occasional travel to Turkey and Germany development sites to support Assembly Plant or supplier issues for programme delivery. ## Related Videos - [ Secure Code Superstars: Empowering Developers and Surpassing Security Challenges Together](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/422-secure-code-superstars-empowering-developers-and-surpassing-security-challenges-together) - [Quantum Computing - The tiny and the big challenges](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/934-quantum-computing-the-tiny-and-the-big-challenges) - [The Avengers Initiative (Practical Ethics for Software Engineers)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2070-the-avengers-initiative-practical-ethics-for-software-engineers) - [Agile work at CARIAD – Creating a customer web application for controlling the vehicle ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/200-agile-work-at-cariad-creating-a-customer-web-application-for-controlling-the-vehicle) - [Software stack under and over the hood of the fastest accelerating car in the world](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/221-software-stack-under-and-over-the-hood-of-the-fastest-accelerating-car-in-the-world) - [The future of automotive mobility: Upcoming E/E architectures, V2X and its challenges](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/374-the-future-of-automotive-mobility-upcoming-e-e-architectures-v2x-and-its-challenges) ## Related Articles - [How software is steering vehicle technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/515-how-software-is-steering-vehicle-technology) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Résumé-Driven Development: How IT trends affect the job market for software developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/59-resume-driven-development-how-it-trends-affect-the-job-market-for-software-developers) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline)