Engine Test Technician
Posted 5 days ago by Innova Solutions
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Stafford, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Engine Test Technician role involves working in a large engine development facility in Stafford, focusing on the testing and assessment of diesel and gas-fueled engines. The position requires a blend of mechanical and electrical expertise, particularly in engine testing and instrumentation. Candidates should have relevant qualifications and experience in automotive mechanics and engine test systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the development of new and existing engine products.
- Build, instrument, test, and assess large diesel and gas-fueled engines.
- Utilize engine test systems and write test schedules.
- Modify engine electrical harnesses for test cell environments.
- Work with instrumentation including thermocouples, pressure transducers, and emissions analyzers.
Key Skills:
- City Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in an automotive mechanical subject.
- IMechE accreditation.
- Mechanical/electrical experience on diesel engines.
- Instrumentation experience.
- Knowledge of engine test systems (DSG, Cadet, PUMA).
- Exposure to ECU controller software packages.
- Awareness of low voltage electrical systems.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Stafford
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Contract as an Engine Test Technician in a World-class large engine development facility in Stafford Supporting the division in the development of new and existing products. The Test Engineering Team have responsibility for the build, instrumentation, testing and assessment of large diesel and gas fuelled engines. Briefly you will have a mix of the following City Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in an automotive mechanical subject IMechE accreditation A demonstrated knowledge of working on diesel or gas engine test programs Mechanical/electrical experience on diesel engines, stripping & rebuilding, along with a good automotive or off-highway mechanical background desirable Instrumentation experience including thermocouples, pressure transducers, flowmeters, emissions analysers, etc A good knowledge of engine test systems (DSG, Cadet, PUMA) and test schedule writing Exposure to ECU controller software packages. Modification of engine electrical harnesses for a test cell environment Awareness of low voltage electrical systems associated with genset applications The experience required is Mechanical/electrical experience on diesel engines, stripping & rebuilding, along with a good automotive or off-highway mechanical background desirable Instrumentation experience including thermocouples, pressure transducers, flowmeters, emissions analysers, etc A good knowledge of engine test systems (DSG, Cadet, PUMA) and test schedule writing Exposure to ECU controller software packages. Modification of engine electrical harnesses for a test cell environment Over to you!