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Randstad CPE
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Stafford, Staffordshire
Development Engineer
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Salary: Up to £15.53 per hour |
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Overview
An Engine Development Test Technician is required within the GED Test Engineering team to carry out research & development work on 4000 series engines. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Accountable for the delivery of customer engine build and test requirements. Pre-rigging engines into modified gensets in preparation for test cell installation Instrumentation to engineering's request including some fabrication work for boost, coolant and fuelling systems Data measurement, collection, provision of results, use of computerised test bed controls and data acquisition Assume ownership of test bed data quality, assist engineers in test methodology and interpretation of results KEY RELATIONSHIPS: Development Engineers Facilities Engineers Test Technicians Customer Groups QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Qualifications City Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in an automotive mechanical subject Equivalent qualifications accepted (IMechE accreditation) or higher (HNC/HND/B.Eng.) Skills A demonstrated knowledge of working on automotive / off-highway engine test programs Awareness of high voltage electrical systems associated with genset applications Ability to work to engineer's instructions and carry out a range of test work, including fitting prototype parts to an engine and/or record and produce quality data Capable of problem solving engine / test bed issues and instigating fixes Attention to detail with an aptitude to deliver first class quality and to strive for continuous improvement Aptitude and ability to absorb and learn new technologies continuously Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey/absorb technical information and to respond to complex situations Strong interpersonal skills, highly-motivated and able to work closely within the team environment Customer focussed, hands on-on team player to assist others meet their goals. Able to work proactively on own imitative and support continuous improvement environment Proficient user of computer applications including Word, Excel, and Power Point. Experience Mechanical/electrical experience on diesel engines, stripping & rebuilding engines, along with a good automotive or off-highway mechanical background. Instrumentation experience including thermocouples, pressure transducers, flowmeters, emissions analysers, etc A good knowledge of engine test systems packages (DSG, Cadet, PUMA, STARS) and test schedule writing Exposure to ECU controller software packages. Modification of engine electrical harnesses for a test cell environment desirable but not essential. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89780458