Job Description
Job Title: Senior Test Support Engineer
Location: Northampton
Pay Range/details: Up to £65,000 per annum
Contract Type: Permanent
Omega are currently supporting a world-renowned automotive company in their search for a Senior Test Support Engineer. As a Senior Test Support Engineer, you will be working within the Test House to provide a mixture of day-to-day, hands-on testing support.
Key Responsibilities – Senior Test Support Engineer
* Take engine test requirements and deliver suitable engineering solutions, on time, to achieve those.
* Cover both investigation and resolution of day-to-day faults with the test equipment but also able to select, install, set up and calibrate a range of pressure, temperature, torque, flow & humidity transducers on new installations, and as additional requests.
* Programming the logging system with automated test routines and logging, alarms, PID control etc.
* Root cause fault finding and the subsequent resolving of electrical, software and mechanical testbed/rig issues.
* Specifying, costing, planning and delivering one or more planned upgrades to the test facility.
* Assessing and securing sub-contractor services for the current equipment and managing their delivery.
* Work to improve departmental resources and capability by maintaining records and writing and implementing procedures etc.
* Issue clear and timely progress/status updates to management.
Qualifications & Requirements – Senior Test Support Engineer
* Extensive experience of supporting automotive (or similar) powertrain and rig/component testing.
* Good understanding of internal combustion engines and engine test methodology.
* Capable of programming control loops, PID controllers, automated test routines etc.
* Specification and delivery of small and larger scale test facility upgrades.
* Experience of working with sub-contractors.
* Writing of specifications, procedures and documentation of work carried out.
* Programming experience (C or Visual Basic).
* Electronic and electrical circuit design knowledge.
What we can offer – Senior Test Support Engineer
* 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays.
* Workplace pension, matched up to 6%.
* Onsite occupational health.
* Digital GP service.
* Private Medical Insurance.
* Employee assistance programme.
* Income protection.
* Life assurance.
* Cycle to work scheme.
For more information on this role, please contact Michael Farrell on 01453 829768 or send a copy of your CV to michael.farrell@omegaresource.co.uk.
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