Liaison & Design Program Engineer (Mandarin Speaking)

Salary Circa £40,000 + Benefits

Ansty, Coventry

Who we are?

At LEVC we have been transformed from a traditional vehicle manufacturer of the iconic black cab, into a modern electric vehicle company with high performing tech. We operate a global footprint, with offices and operations across Europe and key overseas markets. The TX electric taxi heralded a new generation of personal transport, bringing zero-emissions-capable operation to cities around the world. 

Why work at LEVC?

Our talented team are dedicated to driving greener transport solutions that will accelerate the journey to cleaner cities. Our mission is to build on our heritage to deliver smarter, greener, safer and accessible mobility for all.

We are proud of what we’ve achieved already and excited to bring and develop talent into the EV industry. 

About the role

The Liaison & Program Engineer role combines focused studio engineering activities with project coordination and reporting, serving as a key link between UK and China teams to ensure clear and comprehensive exchange of engineering and design direction. The role supports system engineering, packaging, and design teams as needed, while also providing direct assistance to the Operations Director.

Project Coordination

⚡Supporting projects from concept to delivery, ensuring creative quality while managing timelines, budgets, and client expectations.

⚡Assist in coordinating project schedules, deliverables, and milestones across different teams.

Technical Support

⚡Provide technical assistance and clarification to engineering teams as needed.

⚡Ensure that all technical documentation is accurately communicated.

⚡Support the resolution of technical issues by facilitating discussions between teams.

Translation and Facilitation

⚡Translate technical documents, emails, and meetings between languages to ensure clear understanding.

⚡Facilitate virtual and in-person meetings to ensure all team members are aligned.

Cultural Awareness

⚡Promote understanding and cooperation among team members from different cultural backgrounds.

⚡Advise on cultural norms and practices to prevent misunderstandings.

⚡Support the team in ensuring a collaborative and inclusive work environment.

GC³ Operational Support

⚡Support to raise certain BPM and get approval from GEELY.

⚡Provide additional operational support required to effectively run GC³

Experience to succeed

⚡A degree or above in design, engineering, or business, combined with project management training.

⚡Mandarin speaking is essential.

⚡3+ years of domestic/international first‑tier OEM experience.

⚡Overseas experience and global programme support.

⚡Demonstrated experience in budget and resource management.

⚡ Confident, approachable, and collaborative team player who listens effectively and communicates clearly across functions and cultures.

⚡ Demonstrates flexibility and a willingness to challenge constructively to support problem‑solving, alignment, and smooth liaison between teams.

What we can offer you

⚡ Competitive salary

⚡ 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays

⚡ Hybrid working available between base location/home

⚡ Life insurance, cycle to work scheme, and a salary sacrifice pension scheme

⚡ Health and wellbeing support, including Medicash healthcare scheme, Employee Assistance Programme, available 24/7 365 days and network of mental health first aiders.

⚡ Salary extras giving you discounts across various retailers (e.g supermarkets, eating out, and leisure activities.)

⚡ Modern offices with free parking and EV charging available

⚡ Offices include use of onsite gym (Ansty location), subsidised canteens, regular companywide events

⚡ Support you to unlock your potential through technical & behavioural training. Oh, and did we mention you can get access to LinkedIn Learning too!

At LEVC, whatever your role, you truly have the opportunity to join a team that helps you perform at your best.