An opportunity has arisen within the propulsion and electromobility group to recruit an engineer into the test team at the Quatro Park site in Basildon on a 6 month contract basis. We test a wide range of products at the site but are focused on EV batteries and associated technologies.
This role is suitable for either recently graduated engineers or those with more experience. Our team are from a range of engineering disciplines, so we are open to applicants from different engineering specialties including mechanical, electrical., aerospace etc. Your enthusiasm and a desire to learn new skills is equally as important as your qualification to us.
Main Purpose Of Job
Project Engineer – Manage customer test programs from quotation to final report, including execution of the testing. Deliver test programs on time, within budget and according to the appropriate quality and health and safety requirements
Key Responsibilities
• Execution of tests in accordance with
customer and international standards.
• Project management of your
test programs including i. Proposal generation ii. Financial control
iii. On-time delivery v. Reporting vi. Customer liaison
• Applying
engineering skills to solve the challenges presented by customer test
requirements
• Ensure pre-project planning identifies all capability
required to successfully deliver the program (including technology,
facilities and personnel).
• Ensure project meets MIRA QHS&E
standards including production of Risk Assessments, COSHH assessments
and other tools required to ensure safety and quality
• Work flexibly
in a team across multiple-test disciplines within the Quatro Park Test
facility and support colleagues as individual workloads change.
•
Uphold the company values.
• Apply Continuous Improvement (CI) to
improve our technical portfolio.
Job Requirements
Essential Qualifications
• HNC in an engineering-based subject
Preferred Qualifications
• Degree in an engineering-based
subject
Essential Experience
• Working with transducers, signal
conditioning equipment and data loggers
• Capable of working
independently or as part of a team to provide test solutions
•
Familiarity with Oscilloscopes, DVM’s etc.
• Able to use MS
Word and Excel to a good standard
Preferred Experience
• Project management
• Working
with high voltage DC
• Working with internal and external customers
on problem resolution
• Knowledge of Electric Vehicle systems/
batteries
• Knowledge of Canalyzer / NI Labview or NI Test Stand
What is the candidate likely to be doing now?
• Recently
graduated or working in an electronic or electrical project or testing
environment
Other information
• Security clearance will be required
•
Flexibility with working hours will be required due to the timing of
tests (e.g. weekend and evening working).
• Must be able to converse
fluently in English and write technical proposals and reports to a high
standard in English.