Job description
Position : Thermo Fluids Engineer
Sector : Homologation, Certification & Validation
Location : Gaydon
Position Type: Contract
Salary : £25.96 per hour
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I am currently recruiting on behalf of a Luxury Automotive OEM based in Gaydon who are seeking a Thermo Fluids Engineer to join their team on a Contract basis.
Job Description
As a Thermo Fluids Engineer your main responsibilities are:
- You will responsible for the operation of a key laboratory equipment ensuring the thermal energy management systems of our products are fully developed and efficient, therefor maximising energy deployed predominantly for drivable range.
- In conjunction with the system engineering teams you will conduct critical development tests through the operation of the laboratory facility providing data in support of, and associate to engineering targets, you will be part of a team that will be pivotal in the development of product and further specification of the laboratory including investment planned in the coming years.
- Our Client will provide training with the intention to develop you personally in Thermo fluids knowledge/ disciplines, supporting the wider project teams.
- This role operates on a day's initially but is expected to transition to shift working in late 2023, you will be working under the lead engineer for the laboratory and therefore interfacing regularly with your local test team and customer groups
Qualifications / Skills needed
- Advance knowledge of thermo fluids, Hardware and Software in the loop testing Vehicle engineering.
- Good understanding of electronic system simulation
- Be familiar with system simulation techniques to ensure integration of vehicle systems in a rig environment, experience in dSPACE, NI or Ipotronic systems would be an advantage.
- Knowledge of heat transfer, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics
- Knowledge of calibration and instrumentation.
- System engineering electronic knowledge including simulation of control parameters
- Planning and project management skills and experience
Why work through Contech's?
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