ADAS Test Technician - Contract Role
Location: Cranfield, CV21 2NZ
Rate: £19.67 per hour (PAYE)
Duration: 12 months
Working pattern: 8:00-17:00 Mon-Thu & 8:00-13:20 Fri
We are seeking an experienced ADAS Test Technician to join our team on a contract basis at Cranfield. The role involves vehicle preparation, instrumentation, testing, and validation of advanced driver assistance systems.
Key Responsibilities:
* Prepare, assemble, and maintain test vehicles and instrumentation in line with engineering procedures.
* Set up and operate instrumentation including camera, radar, and ADAS logging systems.
* Conduct vehicle CAN bus system fault finding; Vector CAN tool experience advantageous.
* Fabricate and repair harnesses; read and interpret technical drawings.
* Acquire data and support detailed report writing using Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
* Collaborate with the engineering team and support dynamic testing activities.
* Travel flexibility required, often on short notice, typically up to two weeks.
Skills & Qualifications:
* Full UK driving license with a minimum of 3 years' experience; LHD/European driving preferred.
* Practical mechanical and electrical skills, ideally automotive-based.
* Proficient in data management with Excel and report creation in PowerPoint.
* Strong organisational skills with attention to detail; able to work independently.
* Valid passport for business travel.
* Preferred qualifications: C&G or BTEC Level 3 in mechanical, electrical, or automotive engineering or relevant apprenticeship.
Additional Information:
* Safety footwear and agency-branded uniform required (provided at contractor cost).
* PPE and tools supplied by Nissan.
* Compliance with safety policies and procedures mandatory.
Join a dynamic team supporting cutting-edge vehicle testing and development.
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