Position Title: Systems Test Engineer
Contract
Location: Warwick University
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I am currently recruiting on behalf of a Luxury Automotive OEM, based at Warwick University, who are seeking a System Test Engineer to join their team
This role is a key to enabling the laboratory and supports the Lead Engineer for the ongoing operation of the Environmental Chassis Emissions Dyno with Power Electronics assessment capability, you will be in direct technical engagement with our Clients' University academia and 3rd party engineering teams supporting your lead engineer in the understanding of the test requirements in detail.
As part of the team, you will be responsible for the operation of the environmental chassis emissions dyno and the necessary physical activity of pre-check and preparation of vehicle for test, emission test benches, test reporting, including but not limited to the installation and instrumentation of the unit under test.
Dependant of customer you may be required to report and provide explanation of the resulting test data.
As a core objective you will be involved with your Lead Engineer for the operation of the Environmental Chassis Emissions Dyno with Power Electronics assessment capability
The Chassis Dyno capability within the laboratory is expected to be utilised by the Client and sort after in terms of 3rd party projects, as such you will be engaged with one of the key laboratory capabilities
Operation of facilities, and support all processes to defined H&S and other auditable requirements to ISO standards, 16949, 14001 etc
Core accountability of physical operation and upkeep of facility is held by this position
Experience in AVL SCADA, PUMA, CAMEO & ETAS INCA, as applied to a manual and automated engine test facility
ICE emissions measurement and initial quality evaluation, both in test bed and chassis dyno applications
Experience in rig/laboratory based technical test and evaluation processes in the field of ICE systems, with a comprehensive understanding of the engineering discipline.
Desire to further develop your own and your teams technical understanding in the field
Ability to evaluate and explain test methodologies and facility capabilities
Good planning and programme management skills
Experience working in technically contributing with in a ICE engineering environment
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