Test Engineer (Days) – 1 position available
Test Engineer (Nights) – 1 position available + 20% shift allowance for night
Term – Temporary contract
Rate - £Competitive
Hours for day shift: Mon – Thurs 6am to 4pm and Fri 6am to 12pm (days only)
Hours for night shift: Monday – Friday – 15:00pm – 02:00am
Location: Burton on Trent
Position Summary:
The testing and validation of Rail Engines, Transmission, Powerpacks and Cooler Groups. The role will require familiarity with the operation of diesel engines, electrical and electronic control systems.
Key Accountabilities/ responsibilities:
Installation into the test cells and testing of production power products in line with work instructions
To ensure that products meet the testing requirements
Ensure recording of accurate data to guarantee traceability
Ensure all documentation is up to date and accurately recorded
Help develop testing requirements for future products
Have the ability to diagnose mechanical and electrical faults
Liaise with production when required on technical issues
Liaise with colleagues and work as a team when required
Mentor trainees / apprentices when applicable
Collect failure data and provide feedback on failures to Engineering
May be required to work overtime as and when required
Always adhere to the company’s Health, Safety & Environmental instructions, and requirements
Background & Experience:
* Intermediate/Advanced computer skills
* Some experience in testing or a similar discipline.
* Ability to communicate at all levels.
Qualifications/Education required:
* Engineering qualification or equivalent would be desirable but not essential.
* Product training will be provided through mentoring