Job: Engine Test Engineer
Location: Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire (Barton Under Needwood)
Duration: 3 months +
Hours: 6 am - 4 pm Mon to Thurs, 6 am - 12 pm Friday
Note: Own transport recommended due to location.
Position Summary:
The testing and validation of Rail Engines, Transmission, Powerpacks, and Cooler Groups. The role will require familiarity with the operation of diesel engines, electrical and electronic control systems.
Key Accountabilities/Responsibilities:
1. Installation into the test cells and testing of production power products in line with work instructions.
2. Ensure that products meet the testing requirements.
3. Record accurate data to guarantee traceability.
4. Keep all documentation up to date and accurately recorded.
5. Help develop testing requirements for future products.
6. Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults.
7. Liaise with production on technical issues when required.
8. Work collaboratively with colleagues.
9. Mentor trainees/apprentices when applicable.
10. Collect failure data and provide feedback on failures to Engineering.
11. May be required to work overtime as needed.
12. Adhere to the company’s Health, Safety & Environmental instructions and requirements.
13. Take on any other reasonable responsibilities within the employee’s skills and abilities.
14. All test cells are computer controlled; therefore, a reasonable level of computer competency is required.
Background & Experience:
1. Intermediate/Advanced computer skills.
2. Some experience in testing or a similar discipline.
3. Ability to communicate at all levels.
Qualifications/Education Required:
1. Engineering qualification or equivalent is desirable but not essential.
2. Product training will be provided through mentoring.
Key Skills, Competencies and Personal Attributes:
1. Self-motivated team player with a positive can-do attitude.
2. Tenacious and resilient.
3. Collaborative.
4. Organised.
5. Customer focused.
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