Electrical Engineer
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About the company
I am currently recruiting on behalf of a Luxury Automotive OEM, based in Whitley, who are seeking an Electrical Engineer to join their team.
Position Description:
* This role sits within the Powertrain Charging Systems team, in the Charging Validation & Verification organisational unit.
* The role will focus on delivering data from tests in support of design release activity or technology advancement of electric vehicle charging infrastructure compatibility.
* The main activity for this role is to, as part of a team, prepare test facility or test parts with instrumentation which enables measurement of a wide range of charging system signals and variables, both on-board and external to the vehicle.
* This role will support the collection of data in environments such as test facilities, public roads, and proving grounds.
* The key outcome is to help create a modern luxury seamless & stress-free charging experience for customers.
Skills Required:
* Awareness of existing charging Standards (e.g., CCS / COMBO, DIN 70121, ISO15118)
* Experience with IATF16949 or ISO9001 standards and requirements
Experience Required:
* Good communication and negotiation skills
* Strong organisational and planning skills
* Eagerness to learn about Electric Vehicle Charging, studying data and reporting test data
* Structured problem-solving approach in a technical environment
* Ability to validate, prepare, and interpret documentation
* Knowledge of Health and Safety processes
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office (plans, presentations, graphs, processes, SPL documents)
* A full UK driving license with less than 6 penalty points, no disqualifications, and a 2-year accident-free record
Experience Preferred:
* Knowledge of vehicle charging systems and applications
* Electronic hardware design & testing knowledge
* Six Sigma, Black Belt, and Green Belt training and certification
* Experience and certification in testing on proving grounds
* Knowledge of instrument calibration processes
* Proficiency in programming/scripting languages (C/C++, Python, Java, or similar)
* Degree in Systems, Mechanical, Electrical/Electronic engineering or related field
Why work through Contechs?
Contechs is a leading Automotive, Design, Engineering, Technology, and Innovation Recruitment Consultancy, founded in 1997, with an in-house Contractor Care Team supporting external employees. We act as an employment agency for permanent and contract roles.
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Additional Details
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Industry: Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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