Automotive Senior Engine Test EngineerBased on site in Bedford (Day Shift, 40 hours per week)2 years+ Engine Test experience - salary up to £50,000What would the Senior Engine Test Engineer do?To deliver engineering objectives set by the Senior Engineer, Principal Engineer or Engineering ManagerGenerate engine installation packs and schematics for accurate test bed setupsIdentify engine/test delivery faults and collaborate with others to find effective solutionsProcessing and validation of engine test dataAnalysing engine data and understanding correct trends and causes for concernSupporting colleagues as required to achieve wider goalsTrack project efficiency and maintain project related invoicingDevise and lead initiatives to reduce waste and optimise efficiencyTake active part in regular customer update meetingsWhat skills and experience will the Senior Engine Test Engineer need?Automotive/Mechanical Engineering HND, Degree OR relevant experience of testbed operation will be considered in place of qualifications2 years minimum experience in an automotive engineering disciplineTest bed experience in an automotive testing environmentExcellent understanding of gasoline and diesel engine mechanical fundamentalsInstrumentation experience (thermocouples, pressure transducers etc.)Able to create test automation procedures/schedules with a view to maximise automated runningWorking closely with customer engineering teams to establish and carry out test programsExperience of a wide variety of engine types would be advantageous (Petrol, Diesel, High Performance, Heavy Duty, Alternative FuelsThis advert represents a summary of the full role description. To apply, please submit a copy of your up-to-date CV clearly indicating your relevant experience. Applicants must have an existing right to work in the UK and evidence of eligibility will be required. Suitable candidates will be contacted.