Powertrain Test Department

Job Purpose

Reporting to the Senior Technician, as a proven professional you will be required to deliver powertrain testing within a new state-of-the-art Powertrain Test Centre on gasoline engines, transmissions and e-motors.

Personal Specification

• An apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 qualification in Motor Vehicle or Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
• Experience of electrical prototype systems & wiring harness modification and/or rectification
• Experience of fitting & removing instrumentation would be an advantage
• Experience of fabricating and operating rigs & fixtures would be an advantage
• Knowledge of current motor vehicle technology
• Experience in Powertrain testing & assembly, disassembly of Powertrain systems
• Computer literate including Microsoft Office
• Strong hands-on ability with can do attitude
• Good communication and persuasion skills at all levels

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Assembly/strip of Powertrain systems & components
• Installation and removal of Powertrain systems & components from vehicles
• Electrical system installation and repairs
• Instrumentation fitment onto powertrains
• Installations of powertrain components into test cells

Other Features of Job

• Must be eligible to work in the UK

Job Purpose

Reporting to the Powertrain Test Manager , as a proven professional you will be required to deliver powertrain testing within a new state-of-the-art Powertrain Test Centre on gasoline engines, transmissions and e-motors.

Personal Specification

• Degree qualified or similar qualification or equivalent professional experience
• Strong numeracy and literacy
• Certain years experience is essential
• Good logical reasoning with problem solving skills
• Capable of leading small projects in the test environment
• Demonstrates a good level of knowledge of Powertrain testing. Ideally in the areas of both gasoline engines & hybridised powertrain
• Evidence of achieving results as a member of a test team
• A team player with a willingness to be flexible and adaptive

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Work with the Engineering departments to complete testing of Engines, Transmissions and Hybrid powertrains
• Evaluate measurement capability of the test facility and enhance where needed
• Assist in documentation of working processes & procedures
• Prepare & develop new test processes & methods
• As required, assist in the installation and/or upgrade of testing facilities
• As required, support the needed maintenance and/or repairs of the existing facilities

Other Features of Job

• Must be eligible to work in the UK