Our premium brand Automotive client is currently recruiting for the following role:
Test Engineer - Vehicle Safety - £27.21/hr (Inside IR35) - Warwickshire - 12 Months (potential for yearly renewal)
Division:
Engineering Operations
Position Description:
The candidate would join the Vehicle Safety Test Laboratories test team in Warwickshire to conduct physical destructive testing on components, systems and vehicles to meet Passive Safety targets. Working closely with customers, the data is used to progress engineering development, or to be used for compliance evidence by witness authorities and others. With the ability to translate regulation and requirement test protocols, and using a variety of modern test equipment, instrumentation and data acquisition systems, the candidate will manage the test through to completion and produce a test report on time.
Skills Required:
- Experience of physical testing in a laboratory.
- Working knowledge of automotive passive safety regulations and requirements, incl FMVSS and ECE.
- Working knowledge of instrumentation and data acquisition systems. E.g. force, displacement, acceleration.
Experience Required:
- Degree or equivalent qualification in a related field (e.g. Engineering, Motorsport, Aerospace, Physics).
- Prior experience of automotive passive safety regulations and requirements, incl FMVSS and ECE.
Experience Preferred:
- Previous experience of working in a vehicle safety test laboratory, using rigs, sleds or whole vehicle crash testing.
Additional Information:
This role is on a contract basis and is Inside IR35
Initially on days, the role may require being on shifts later in the year - earlies and lates.
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.
