Electrical Engine Development Technician (Powertrain)

RHL; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment consultancy seeks an experienced Engine Development Technician for a long-term contract in Cambridgeshire. The role involves supporting advanced engine research, conducting tests, and collaborating with engineering leads. Applicants should have a relevant electrical qualification, 6 years in electronic engineering, and strong problem-solving skills. The position offers £19-21 per hour, with hours from Monday to Friday, accommodating the necessary travel outside Cambridge. A valid UK driving license and passport are essential.

Benefits

Pension

Holiday allowance

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of experience in an electrical/electronic engineering role.
• In-depth knowledge of electric and hybrid vehicles.
• Hands-on experience with transmission and power systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct build, strip, and measure activities on advanced components.
• Support engineers and communicate detailed feedback.
• Perform electrical safety checks and testing.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Interpersonal skills

Commitment to health and safety standards

Education

Relevant electrical qualification - apprenticeship, HNC, or Degree

Tools

Calibration software

AVL software (CANape, service tools)

Job description

A leading recruitment consultancy seeks an experienced Engine Development Technician for a long-term contract in Cambridgeshire. The role involves supporting advanced engine research, conducting tests, and collaborating with engineering leads. Applicants should have a relevant electrical qualification, 6 years in electronic engineering, and strong problem-solving skills. The position offers £19-21 per hour, with hours from Monday to Friday, accommodating the necessary travel outside Cambridge. A valid UK driving license and passport are essential.