Position: Engineer - Photometry

Location: Crewe, Cheshire

Position Type: Contract

Outside IR35

Fully onsite

I am currently recruiting on behalf of a premium automotive manufacturer who are looking for a Engineer - Photometry to join their team on a long term rolling contract basis

Main Responsibilities

• To Measure light sources on vehicle and within a lab environment and produce test reports on performance.
• Maintain Dark Room & Light Tunnel facilities, measurement capability and maintain Calibration for all equipment.

Responsibilities

• Manage, perform and report on photometric and other optical measurements on all prototype lamps (Interior& Exterior), switch, screen and ambient lighting components.
• High levels of communication must be maintained with all departments including Engineering, Quality & Purchase etc.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Qualified to HND (minimum) in electrical / electronics but mechanical qualifications with relevant experience would be considered.
• The applicant will be able to demonstrate a track record of success in photometry & Physical component validation, using Goniometer, Spectrometer & Imaging Colorimeter devices.
• There will be some potential infrequent need to work / travel to mainland Europe .

EXPERIENCE

• Experience and knowledge of the Measurement of Lamps, Switch Panels, and Display Illumination.
• For example; Headlamp & Tail lamps, Roof modules and Interior Lights, Flat Panel Displays, Switch Packs, Ambient & Mood Lights, Puddle & Warning Lights, Projectors, Retro-reflectors

Why work through Contechs?

Contechs is a leading Automotive, Design, Engineering, Technology and Innovation Recruitment Consultancy. Founded in 1997, with an inhouse Contractor Care Team to support all external employees, acts as an employment agency for permanent and contract recruitment.

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IF APPLICABLE (UK AND B2B ROLES)

*Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, on-going and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK and travel within the EU.*