Careers

Job Purpose

• Support all mechanical integration development and benchmarking activities.
• Work closely with colleagues from other departments & develop strong working relationships.
• To diagnose faults and troubleshoot issues faced during development tests.
• Process and analyse large datasets and draw concise & informed conclusions.
• Write and present high-quality reports both internally and externally.
• Develop new and existing test processes procedures and methodologies based on sound scientific principles.

Personal Specification

• Degree in Mechanical, Electronics Engineering or equivalent education.
• No less than 5 years of post-graduate experience in the field of powertrain calibration with OEM or Tier1 supplier or consultancy.
• Experience working with automotive hybrid powertrains systems and components.
• Experience in working with and knowledge of both mechanical and electrical automotive systems.
• Background in automotive analysis or development environments.
• Experience in engine performance, economy & emissions.
• Knowledge and understanding of vehicle attribute engineering.
• Expert knowledge of instrumentation, sensors, and data acquisition equipment.
• Expert working knowledge of automotive calibration & data acquisition tools (ETAS INCA/MDA preferred).
• Experience in managing projects, planning, executing and undertaking responsibility for project activities (preferred)
• Ability to work in a team and under pressure with timing respect.
• Strong communication skills both written and verbal. Ability to write and present high-quality reports to a varied audience. Ability to overcome cultural barriers.
• Good driving record and experience in vehicle driveability assessment.
• A degree of flexibility and a willingness to travel abroad for short periods of time.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Plan and carry out Development and benchmarking activities with a high degree of autonomy.
• Support and collaborate with colleagues from other departments & develop strong working relationships across the business.
• Lead vehicle powertrain integration activities, support vehicle & dyno testing.
• Write and present high-quality reports to a varied audience.
• Supporting testing trips in Europe and China for environment calibration tests.
• Develop new and existing test processes procedures and methodologies based on sound scientific principles.
• Generate and quantify relevant vehicle attributes to improve vehicle performance, fuel economy and refinement.

Other Features of job

• Must be eligible to work in the UK