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Are you ready to shape the future of electric mobility? Join a dynamic team dedicated to advancing cutting-edge electric motors and drive unit technology.
This Test Engineering role offers the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art dynamic test equipment, conducting thermal, drag, torque, and EMF tests. You’ll play a key part in building and optimising test rigs, analysing data, and contributing to the development of groundbreaking solutions.
As a Test Engineer you’ll collaborate with a small, agile team where your expertise and initiative will have a direct impact. With the company experiencing rapid growth, this position promises significant career advancement and the chance to drive meaningful change in the EV sector.
Key Responsibilities
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Testing & Validation: Conduct comprehensive testing of electric motors and drive units, including thermal, drag, torque, and EMF analysis.
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Data Analysis & Reporting: Process test data to generate actionable insights and detailed reports using tools like Excel or Python.
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Prototype Support: Assist the design and development team with prototype testing and development guidance.
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Equipment Assembly: Build, maintain, and optimise test rigs and associated systems.
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Problem Solving: Lead fault and failure analysis, offering alternative solutions using methodologies like 8D processes.
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Process Improvement: Proactively refine testing procedures to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
About You
We’re seeking a skilled Test, Prototype, or Development Engineer with a strong foundation in automotive or EV technology. The ideal candidate will thrive in a hands-on, fast-paced environment.
Key Skills and Experience:
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Proven R&D testing experience in prototypes, components, or systems.
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Solid understanding of electro-mechanical products, ideally in automotive or aerospace sectors.
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Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, test specifications, and technical documents.
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Practical mechanical and assembly skills for building test rigs and troubleshooting systems.
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Strong analytical skills for processing and interpreting test data.
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Excellent awareness of safety protocols and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
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A qualification in mechanical, automotive, or precision engineering (HNC, HND, or degree preferred).
Additional Attributes:
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Inquisitive mindset with an eye for detail.
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Adaptability to handle diverse tasks and challenges.
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Effective communication and organisational skills.
Why Join Us?
At our organisation, you’ll find more than just a job—you’ll find a platform to innovate, grow, and shape the future of sustainable transport.
What We Offer:
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Flexible 37.5-hour work week with early Friday finishes to support work-life balance.
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Single cover private health insurance for your peace of mind.
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Performance-based annual bonuses.
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Auto-enrolled pension to secure your future.
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Free on-site parking, including discounted EV charging facilities.
We’re committed to fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and growth. Your contributions will directly impact our mission to revolutionise electric mobility.
