Engine Test Technician

RHL; Stafford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global automotive manufacturing company in Stafford is seeking four Engine Test Technicians for a 12-month PAYE contract. Candidates will join a robust team focused on validation processes of new engines, requiring specific qualifications and hands-on involvement in performance testing.

Qualifications

• Minimum City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in an Automotive Mechanical Subject.
• 3+ years experience as an Engine Test Technician.
• Experienced in working with Gas or Diesel programmes.

Responsibilities

• Join a team involved in validation and sign off of newly developed engines.
• Conduct performance and calibration testing in the engine test facility.

Skills

Fault finding

Instrumentation Testing

Engine Test Bed Packages

Education

City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in Automotive Mechanical

IMechE Accreditation or Higher HNC / HND

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We are looking for four Engine Test Technician's to join a Global Automotive Manufacturing Company in Staffordshire on a 12 month renewable PAYE contract.

The successful applicants will join a team of technicians and facility engineers, involved in newly developed engines that are going through validation and sign off. There is a big increase in work for this department over the next 12 months, with more builds, and more engine tests than they have ever had in the past. We have a 3 year view of ongoing programmes.

The company has developed a engine test facility, dealing with performance and calibration testing, as well as a Validation area to carry out unsupervised tests. They have a large build shop area where they do a build strip and measure of key components for review. With the full support of a machine and fabrication shop. They are fully self-sufficient subsection of the business, set up for the full testing and development of their companies new engines.

Experience And Qualifications

• Minimum qualified to City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in an Automotive Mechanical Subject. Equivalent qualifications accepted IMechE Accreditation or Higher HNC / HND. Also, time served technicians considered.
• 3 year + experienced Engine Test Technician, with a background on Gas or Diesel programmes.
• Testing of instrumentation - Thermocouples, pressure transducers, flowmeters, emissions analysers etc...
• Stationary engine testing
• An awareness of genset testing for low voltage electrical systems.
• The use of engine test bed packages as an example DSG, Cadet, Morphe, Puma, Stars.
• Ability to fault find, install flow meters, current clamps.
  
  

Role: Engine Test Technician

Location: Stafford, Staffordshire

Duration: 12 months +

No Av: 4

Type: Contract - PAYE - Inside IR35

Rate: £20-22.50 per hour

Hours: 37 Hours per week - 4 days per week 6:AM - 4:30PM Mon - Thurs

Hybrid: No this is a hands-on, in facility role, with direct engagement with others in the team, therefore a full presence is needed on site.

RHL Recruitment Limited act as an employment agency and recruitment consultancy. To apply for this role please follow the link and ensure your resume is formatted well and details your relative experience. We are not able to offer VISA assistance or sponsorship for this contract opportunity.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Quality Assurance

• Industries

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