Job Title: Automotive Engine Test Engineer
Located in Bedford, this role is a day shift position with 40 hours per week.
We are seeking highly skilled candidates for 2 vacancies available.
Salary Ranges:
1-2 years of experience: up to £33,000
2+ years of experience: up to £50,000
Key Responsibilities:
* To deliver engineering objectives set by the Senior Engineer, Principal Engineer or Engineering Manager.
* Develop engine installation packs and schematics for accurate test bed setups.
* Analyze and troubleshoot engine/test delivery faults in collaboration with others.
* Process and validate engine test data.
* Analyze engine data to understand correct trends and causes for concern.
* Support colleagues as required to achieve wider goals.
* Track project efficiency and maintain project related invoicing.
* Devise and lead initiatives to reduce waste and optimize efficiency.
* Participate in regular customer update meetings.
Required Skills and Experience:
* AHND, Degree in Automotive/Mechanical Engineering or relevant experience in testbed operation.
* Experience in an automotive engineering discipline.
* Test bed experience in an automotive testing environment.
* Excellent understanding of gasoline and diesel engine mechanical fundamentals.
* Instrumentation experience (thermocouples, pressure transducers etc.).
* Ability to create test automation procedures/schedules to maximize automated running.
* Collaboration with customer engineering teams to establish and carry out test programs.
* Experience with a wide variety of engine types would be advantageous (Petrol, Diesel, High Performance, Heavy Duty, Alternative Fuels).
This is a summary of the full job description. Suitable candidates will have an existing right to work in the UK and must provide evidence of eligibility upon request.