Job description
Order Ref: 39289
Position Title: Facilities Engineer
Duration: Rolling Contract
Location: 2 x Lyons Park, 1 x Gaydon
Division: Engineering Operations
Position description:
- Our client is looking for someone with a passion for the automotive industry
This role sits within the Cross Functional Test Facilities Team, which is part of Engineering Operations (EO). The team delivers facilities support to the Test Operations team, which is part of EO and has as its objective achieving 'timely, quality' product releases through supporting the overall Product 'cycle plan'. - In this role, you will work within the Cross Functional Test Facilities across various sites (Whitley, Gaydon, Ansty Park and Lyons Park).
- Supporting EO activities under the control of EO-10026 for the Client.
- You will also have other responsibilities as outlined below.
- The purpose of the role is to ensure the safe, smooth, efficient and effective operation of the EO Test Facilities used for Product Development.
- You will be required to demonstrate safe working practices throughout in line with the Company's 'Destination Zero' policies and you will understand the responsibility you owe to yourself and to others in the workplace
Essential Skills:
- A Level 4 qualification in Electrical Engineering or related discipline or relevant experience.
- Proven experience and understanding of facilities, processes, equipment and leading technologies (e.g. Experienced in problem solving control systems)
- Proactive attitude and willingness to learn new systems and processes
Experience/Qualifications:
- A Level 4 qualification in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or related discipline or relevant experience.
- Functional Skills Level 2 or equivalent in English, Maths and Science
- Proven experience and understanding of facilities, processes, equipment and leading technologies.
- Experienced in problem solving control systems.
- Clear and confident communicator both orally and in writing
- Proactive attitude and willingness to learn new systems and processes
- Ability to challenge existing thinking in a positive way whilst building credibility and trust through experience and personal style
- Ability to follow written and spoken instruction and interface well with customers
- Ability to work quickly and pay attention to detail
- Computer literate, including Microsoft Office.
- A full UK driving license.
Desirable
- Technical expertise and experience of test facilities and control systems for AVL, ABB and Horiba.
- Experience with IATF 16949 or ISO 9001 standards and requirements.
- Problem solving Qualification.
- Knowledge of company Health and Safety requirements, Risk Assessments, COSHH and SDS.
- Knowledge of fluid controls, Ventilation systems, Chilled fluids.
Personal Profile
- An individual prepared to undertake further vocational training and development as identified by Engineering Operations.
- An individual with a customer first mind-set who is easy to do business with and makes people feel special, driven to deliver experiences that are personalised, transparent and dependable.
- An individual, who works independently, is results driven, demonstrating tenacity, drive, perseverance and a high level of resilience with the ability to deliver under pressure to tight deadlines.
- A safety mind-set and willingness to challenge others
- Strong motivational skills that can advance good team working relationships
- An individual with the capability to combine a short term, pragmatic focus with medium term planning
- A proven high level of self-motivation and commitment to getting the 'job done' who shows flexibility when facing difficulties and problems
- A resilient and enthusiastic person who responds constructively to new ideas and inputs while delivering results under pressure
- A natural problem solver who can demonstrate that they are not overwhelmed by the complexity or depth of potential problems
- Resilient and enthusiastic: an individual able to deliver results under pressure, whilst responding constructively to challenging new ideas and input
Additional Information:
- 2 positions Lyons Park, 1 Gaydon
Please note candidates must have right to work in the UK without sponsorship
