Position Title: Vehicle Dynamics Rigs Engineer
Duration: 12 Month Rolling Contract
Location: Gaydon
Division: Engineering Operations
Position Description:
* As a Vehicle Dynamics Rigs Engineer you will be responsible for preparation, testing and reporting of the Dynamic Rolling Road Rig and the Kinematics and Compliance Rig.
* The rigs test vehicles with instrumentation which measure the reactivity of on road behaviours to the assess steering and suspension performance.
Skills Required:
* Must have awareness of risk assessments for health and safety requirements.
* Must have understanding of rig/vehicle based data acquisition.
* Must have worked within a rig/vehicle test environment.
Experience Required:
* Relevant degree or equivalent specific operational experience.
* Significant rig-based test and evaluation techniques.
* Sufficient mechanical understanding of vehicle chassis and steering systems and their integration to vehicle systems.
* Good understanding of laboratory equipment capability and flexibility.
* Experience in mentoring/teaching degree apprentices and junior engineers.
Additional Information :
* No Hybrid working