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Test Technician
Apply locations: Milton Keynes
Time type: Full time
Posted on: Posted 7 Days Ago
Time left to apply: End Date: August 1, 2025 (5 days left to apply)
Job requisition id: R0006419
Red Bull Powertrains is seeking an experienced Test Technician to join the Validation & Testing Group at our state-of-the-art facility in Milton Keynes. The role involves physical testing of electrical elements of the powertrain systems, from individual components like motors, inverters, and batteries to complete electrified powertrain systems.
We require a dynamic, passionate, and highly motivated individual with proven experience in testing HV electric motors, power electronics, and/or batteries. The successful candidate will work well under pressure, display high energy levels, be flexible to work shifts, and proactively support our business objectives.
Key responsibilities include:
* Installing HV Units Under Test (UUTs) on various test beds
* Instrumenting and logging data from UUTs
* Assembling and commissioning testing jigs/rigs from technical drawings
* Maintaining test dynos & rigs logs and reporting facility issues
* Operating test equipment according to instructions and procedures
* Servicing and repairing test equipment and supporting UUT testing
* Analyzing test results and identifying faults
Requirements:
* Relevant experience in electric powertrain testing, preferably in motorsport
* Knowledge of ERS systems and basic electrics/hydraulics in motorsport
* Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical or Motor Vehicle Engineering or higher
* Experience with automated test equipment in HV environments
* Understanding of F1 powertrain architecture and vehicle technology
* Manual dexterity and practical skills
* Experience with test instrumentation, measurement, and CAN communication
* HV Competent Person certification is desirable
*Shift options include early/late shifts and 4 on, 3 off shifts.*
Besides a competitive salary, benefits include a bonus scheme, private healthcare, life assurance, nursery scheme, pension, on-site gym, free daily food, and a cycle-to-work scheme. Join us and contribute to our championship-winning cars!
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