Performance Test Engineer
Posted Today by Vallum
Negotiable
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Gaydon, UK
Summary: The Performance Test Engineer role involves reviewing and assessing post-certification changes in software and hardware for xHEV and BEV propulsion systems, ensuring compliance with new regulations such as UNR 155 and 156. This position is critical for maintaining safety and performance standards in electric vehicle technology. The engineer will also develop summary presentations that encapsulate calibration changes. The role is offered as a 6-month rolling contract based in Gaydon, UK.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review risk assessments for post-certification changes related to xHEV/BEV propulsion systems.
- Assess change request content against applicable regulations.
- Develop summary slide packs capturing all calibration changes.
Key Skills:
- Knowledge of EV propulsion regulations, including battery safety and performance, charging systems, electromagnetic compatibility standards, and electric drive unit performance and safety standards.
- Experience in automotive powertrain testing/R&D, preferably in the hybrid and EV domain.
- Experience in test data acquisition and analysis, and associated toolchain.
- Knowledge and understanding of xHEV and BEV propulsion regulations.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Gaydon
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Role- Performance Test Engineer
Contract- 6 months rolling contract
Location- Gaydon, UK
Accountabilities:
- The Performance Test Engineer is responsible for review & risk assess post certification changes in SW & HW for xHEV & BEV propulsion systems. Role is pivotal in ensuring compliance to new regulations like UNR 155 & 156.
The responsibilities include:
- Review risk assessments for post-certification changes related to xHEV/BEV propulsion systems.
- Assess change request content against applicable regulations.
- Develop summary slide packs capturing all calibration changes.
Key Recommended Skills:
Knowledge of EV propulsion regulations, including:
- Battery safety and performance (eg, UNECE R100, FMVSS No. 305a, GTR No. 22)
- Charging systems (AC/DC standards, ISO 15118, IEC 61851)
- Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) standards (eg, UNECE R10)
- Electric Drive Unit (EDU) performance and safety standards
Selection criteria:
- Experience in automotive powertrain testing/R&D preferably in Hybrid & EV domain.
- Experience in test data acquisition and analysis, and associated toolchain.
- Knowledge & understanding of xHEV & BEV Propulsion regulations (UNECE R100, UNECE R10, FMVSS No. 305a, GTR No. 22, AC/DC standards, ISO 15118, IEC 61851 etc)