Position : Test Completion and analysis, Test engineer

Sector : Homologation, Certification & Validation

Location : Gaydon

Position Type: Contract

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Contechs are currently recruiting on behalf of a Luxury Automotive OEM based in Gaydon. They are looking for Test Completion and analysis, Test engineer to join their expanding team on a Contract basis.

Job Description

As a Test Completion and analysis, Test engineer main responsibilities are:

• You will be 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.
• Maintaining at full working order to ensure effective operation uptime.
• 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 familiarisation of equipment and local 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 2024, 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 required

• 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.
• Reasonable knowledge of heat transfer, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics
• Knowledge of calibration and instrumentation.
• System engineering electronic knowledge including simulation of control parameters

Why work through Contechs?

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

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying for this position, submit your application and one of our recruiters will be in touch.

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