Job Title: Test Support Team Leader
Location: Northampton
Contract type: Permanent
The Test Support Team Leader is responsible for organising and enabling the tasks required of the support technicians in their work of facilitating the testing of engines on dynamometers or engine sub-assemblies on rigs. The Team Leader will have extensive knowledge of engine test installations, particularly the electrical systems.
Key Responsibilities – Engine Test Team Leader
Managing the teams workload to deliver the various projects in the correct priority and reporting projects status to management. This could include new installations, upgrades as well as break downs & maintenance
Manage the ticket system the dyno technicians/engineers use to request support.
Responsible for the electrical & electronic support systems of an engines installation on dyno or rig.
Production of electrical installation drawings.
Authoring local procedures.
Ensure the dynos & rigs instrumentation is kept in calibration and setting up additional instrumentation as required.
Align driveshafts.
Ensure the test department’s cooling water systems are maintained in accordance with HSG 274 pt1.
Stock control of maintenance and consumable inventory.
Maintain instrumentation and calibration device records.
Supplier selection and liaison.
Administration of the team’s holiday, sickness and overtime records.
Consider the health and safety, environmental and energy impa...