An established motorcycle manufacturer is seeking a Test & Development Engineer to join their team on a 6-month contract. This is a hands-on role focused on managing and overseeing all testing and development activities across new and existing platforms. The successful candidate will combine strong technical knowledge with a proactive, collaborative approach to ensure testing programmes are delivered to the highest standards. The Test & Development Engineer will: Oversee testing and development projects, ensuring alignment with engineering intent. Define and support instrumentation requirements for vehicles, rigs, and powertrains. Manage and review test procedures, methodologies, and documentation. Liaise with internal engineering teams and external service providers to ensure quality data delivery. Supervise and guide technicians, providing technical leadership and support. Act as deputy to the Principal Testing & Development Engineer when required. The Test & Development Engineer will have: Minimum 8 years' experience in automotive or engineering environments. Strong understanding of motorcycle principles, with whole-vehicle knowledge of powertrain, chassis, and electrical systems. Proven background in testing and development, with datalogging application and analysis experience. Hands-on engineering and mechanical expertise, including prototype and rig testing. Experience of Microsoft office programmes - PowerPoint, MS project, Excel - data logging & test reports generation. Excellent communication and leadership skills, with a collaborative and solutions-focused approach. Experience of managing outsourced test service suppliers. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact within a fast-paced, innovative environment. Apply now and we will be in touch shortly to provide more details