Job Description
Our Engine Test Technicians are responsible for carrying out tests on complete engines or sub-assemblies, also rigging and maintaining the test hardware. Engine Test Technicians are also responsible for operation and programming of automated test equipment, in accordance with Cosworth standards and practices.
The Role
* Fitting, removing and operation of engines (part or whole) onto dynamometers or motor rigs.
* Fitting and set up of instrumentation onto test pieces.
* Operation, maintenance, and calibration of common test bed equipment.
* Able to run dynos and rigs control systems in test both manual and automatic modes.
* Be able to change testbed control system variables at engineers direction.
* Trouble shoot and resolve issues arising that prevent test work progressing.
* Have familiarity with at least one engine ECU software.
* Assist dyno engineering with test bed conversions/upgrades as required.
* Maintain paperwork for tracking, lifting, fault database, maintenance sheets, and process measurements/checks.
* Consider the health and safety, environmental and energy impact of all activities.
* Support the Company’s compliance with the Data Protection Act 2018, following policy and best practice.
Candidate Profile
* Previous experience working in an engine test environment.
* Manual dexterity.
* A customer focused approach.
* Apply structural logical approach to work, working in a clean organised manner.
* Excellent time management and planning skills.
* Self-motivated.
* Confident and clear communication; verbal and written.
* Good understanding of internal combustion engines and engine test methodologies.
* BTEC, ONC or higher qualification in a relevant engineering discipline.
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