Overview
We're seeking a hands-on Product Development & Applications Technician to support the engineering team in the development, testing, and real-world application of new safety products. This role is ideal for someone with a strong automotive background and practical experience in vehicle electrical systems, fault finding, and installation. You'll play a key role in shaping product suitability for installers and end-users, helping reduce installation time and cost while improving integration and functionality. The role combines office-based work with site visits across the UK and occasional liaison with international suppliers.
Responsibilities
* Conduct product and system testing, evaluation, verification, and validation
* Provide vehicle-related technical expertise to support product development
* Lead or support updates to product documentation and technical materials
* Guide product design with practical insights from vehicle installation experience
Key Tasks
* Benchmarking, teardown, troubleshooting, and reporting on safety technologies
* Lead installations and technical support during product trials on vehicles
* Electrical and mechanical modification, prototype construction, and rework
* Participate in engineering meetings and cross-functional project activities
* Deliver technical support and training to customers and internal teams
What You'll Bring
* Hands-on experience with vehicle electrical systems (HGV experience preferred)
* Basic understanding of analogue/digital circuits and diagnostic tools
* Proficiency in Microsoft 365 and standard desktop applications
* Methodical, detail-oriented, and self-motivated approach
* Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
* Flexibility to travel and work beyond standard hours when required
* Resourceful and eager to learn, with respect for colleagues and company values
Application
ACS are recruiting for a Product Development & Applications Technician. If you feel that you have the skills and experience required in this advertisement to be a Product Development & Applications Technician, submit your CV including an outline of your experience as a Product Development & Applications Technician. It is always a good idea to include a covering letter outlining your experience as a Product Development & Applications Technician with your application as this will enhance your chances of selection and improve your prospects of landing the Product Development & Applications Technician role you desire.
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