Technical Engineer - Commercial Vehicle
Company: BYD (U.K.) Co., Ltd
Location: London, United Kingdom
About BYD UK
BYD UK is the UK distributor of BYD Company Ltd which is a China-based company and a global leading-edge provider of green energy technologies. BYD UK offers a range of electric vehicles, including all-electric cars, all-electric buses and all-electric forklift trucks. BYD are expanding its UK operations to support a growing portfolio of electric bus projects.
Main Tasks and responsibilities:
1. Ensure that UK market technical requirements are clearly defined and relevant documents are kept up-to-date and circulated to relevant staff across BYD’s global R&D organisation;
2. Review project timelines and check alignment with market expectations;
3. Coordinating with R&D on complex technical queries;
4. In cases where UK-based testing is required, assist in the planning and execution of such tests;
5. Coordinate with UK partners, legislation compliance agencies and BYD’s China-based homologation team to ensure type approvals are in place for UK products;
6. Manage and maintain new and existing CMS installations;
7. Other related activities and contingent assignments;
8. The role reports to the Technical Manager.
Candidate profile:
* Minimum Bachelor Degree, technical background is required
* At least 5 years’ experience in a vehicle engineering environment
* Proven track record in the transport or automotive industry will be advantageous
* Good command of English is essential, both written and verbal
* Able to speak, read and write in Chinese (Mandarin)
* Excellent time management and organisational skills, ability to work under pressure
* Good team player, able to work in remote teams
* Proactive and able to anticipate demand
* Computer knowledge and proficiency, including MS Office and MS Project
* Able to travel to UK production facilities and occasionally to EU countries and China.
We offer:
* Performance and experience-based competitive remuneration
* Scottish Widow workplace pension
* 25 days paid holidays + public holidays.
* Department & company-wide team building events.
* An exciting opportunity to lead the European transition to Zero Emissions transportation and de-carbonization of the economy.
Our Purpose is to build a zero-emission future that reconnects humanity with nature and a World of clean air. We are looking for talent that connects with this mission and want to create a positive impact by joining a diverse and dynamic team
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