Role: Vehicle Emissions & EV Range Test Technician
Location: Cranfield
Duration: 12 months
Rate: up to £20.67 via PAYE
Inside IR35
Job Description
Scope of Work:
Vehicle Exhaust Emission & EV Range testing to meet current and future Legislative requirements:
Vehicle Chassis Dynamometer operation
Drive Emissions test cycles to WLTP Standard
Real Drive Emissions on-road testing
Emissions analysis measurement
Fundamental understanding of vehicle dis-assembly, assembly, & maintenance techniques
Vehicle system knowledge with the ability to fault find
Understanding of component measurement techniques Instrumentation set-up
Understanding of vehicle diagnostic tools
Data acquisition & data collation
Facility & instrumentation calibration
Roles and Responsibilities
Preparation / maintenance of vehicles or components for test in line with local procedures and Nissan Engineering Manuals.
Support Testing in static and dynamic conditions to gather accurate, timely, and quality test data/results.
Support Evaluation and concern identification including liaison with Test Engineer.
Support delivery of Key Performance Indicators for the section
Use skills to provide support to other sections as required.Required Qualifications
Experience with Emissions / Test Systems such as Horiba or AVL
Minimum C&G / BTEC L3 would be preferable, ideally in mechanical, Electrical or automotive engineering with a recognised apprenticeship or qualification within a relevant field.Desired Characteristics
Fully proficient in the fundamental practical mechanical / Electrical skills required for this role
Ability to work safely and to comply with legal and company safety policies
A good knowledge of Microsoft Packages including Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
Excellent organisational skills
Strong attention to detail
Be able to work as part of a team, follow procedures and be able to use initiative to manage and prioritise workload