Principal Engineer - Interior Systems

Drvnautomotivegroup

📍 coventry, england, United-Kingdom

Full-time IT & Technology Posted June 15, 2026

Job Description

Principal Engineer – Interior Systems


Location: Coventry
Salary: £60,000 – £70,000 DOE


Overview


The DRVN Automotive Group seeks a Principal Engineer – Interior Systems to lead the design, development, and integration of all interior systems across vehicle programmes. Responsibilities include cockpit architecture, cabin trim, seating systems, and occupant restraints, ensuring that interior systems meet functional, aesthetic, safety, and regulatory requirements while aligning with the brand’s design vision and manufacturing capabilities.


Key Responsibilities



  • Own end-to-end development of interior systems from concept to production.

  • Lead system architecture, packaging, and integration of:

    • Instrument panels and consoles

    • Door and side trims

    • Headliners and pillars

    • Seating structures, comfort, and mechanisms

    • Se...