Durability & Robustness Test Integration Engineer

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8 months ago
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Our premium brand Automotive client is currently recruiting for the following role:

Durability & Robustness Test Integration Engineer - £26.65/hr (Inside IR35) - Warwickshire - 12 Months (Potential for yearly renewal)

Division:
Vehicle Engineering

Position Description:
This role is within the Durability & Robustness + Towing attribute. Working as part of an AGILE Programme Delivery squad, the Test Integration Engineer role interfaces between Programme Leads and several vehicle and rig test delivery functions. The focus of this role is to integrate vehicle test activities into the vehicle programmes, ensuring validation testing is completed to plan and to the required quality. Primarily based in Warwickshire, this is a dynamic and varied role with a mix of in-office and in-test facility work settings. It will occasionally require travel to other UK manufacturing and development sites as well as Proving Ground facilities. The ideal candidate is an individual who delivers on commitments, is flexible and reactive with the ability to deliver operational plans in a complex and demanding environment. They will be an effective team player, actively developing and supporting team members and resilient and enthusiastic in the face of new challenges. Expectation is 5 days per week in the office/test site with occasional remote working, strictly by agreement.

Skills Required:

  • Knowledge / experience of Automotive engineering test activities
  • Knowledge / experience of automotive technologies, systems or products
  • UK or EU driving licence

    Experience Required:
  • Technical expertise and experience of vehicle preparation and automotive engineering test facilities
  • Good understanding of whole vehicle hardware and software systems
  • Computer literate, including Microsoft Office competency to produce plans, presentations, graphs, process and Single Point Lesson (SPL) documents
  • A full UK/EU driving license with less than 6 penalty points, no disqualification, 2 years accident free record

    Additional Information:
    This role is on a contract basis and is Inside IR35.
    The services advertised by Premea Limited for this vacancy are those of an Employment Business.
    Premea is a specialist IT & Engineering recruitment consultancy representing clients in the UK and internationally within the Automotive, Motorsport and Aerospace sectors

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