Engine Test Technician

I.C.E Laboratory Test Technician - 35981435 - Warwick - £21.88/hr - Inside IR35

Are you ready to take your career to the next level in a cutting-edge environment that blends innovation with collaboration? This is your chance to join a forward-thinking team as an Internal Combustion & Emissions Laboratory Test Technician and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of engineering. Based at the prestigious University of Warwick, this position offers a unique opportunity to work on exciting projects with industry leaders and academic experts, all while advancing your technical skills in a state-of-the-art facility.

What You Will Do:

• Support the operation of advanced test cells, ensuring smooth preparation and testing of internal combustion engines.
• Collaborate with engineers, academics, and third-party teams to deliver precise and efficient engine testing.
• Install and maintain instrumentation, such as thermocouples and pressure transducers, to ensure accurate test results.
• Conduct maintenance activities and assist with the upkeep of laboratory equipment, ensuring facilities remain in optimal working order.
• Help develop test methodologies and provide technical input to meet customer requirements.
• Share knowledge and support team members in familiarising themselves with equipment and processes.

What You Will Bring:

• Solid experience working with internal combustion systems, including both spark and compression ignition engines.
• Hands-on skills in engine disassembly, assembly, and inspection.
• Expertise in instrumentation installation and practical understanding of testing methodologies.
• A recognised qualification such as a City & Guilds Level 3 in a relevant discipline or a full time-served apprenticeship.
• Any additional skills in fabrication, welding, or machining would be advantageous.

This role is integral to the success of the company's cutting-edge engineering initiatives. As an I.C.E Laboratory Test Technician, you will contribute to delivering high-quality testing solutions that help drive innovation and excellence. Working in a collaborative and inspiring environment, your expertise will directly impact the development of advanced technologies and methodologies.

Location:

This opportunity is based at the University of Warwick, offering a dynamic and inspiring campus environment with world-class facilities. It is important to note that this role will initiate on a standard day shift pattern but could migrate to double day shift when skills levels and familiarisation of systems are obtained. 

Interested?:

If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge and make a real difference in the world of engineering, don't wait. Apply today to become an I.C.E Laboratory Test Technician and take the next step in your career!

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