Engine Test Technician – ICE Engines & Prototyping

UTAC; Bedford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An engineering firm in Bedford is seeking an Engine Test Technician to help set up and conduct various engine testing programs. This role involves working collaboratively within a team to run tests on different engine types and address faults. A background in automotive or testing is crucial, with a flexible approach and willingness to undertake training. This full-time position offers various employee benefits including healthcare and pension schemes, promoting a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Life Cover

Healthcare cashback plans

Generous holiday benefits

Contributory pension schemes

Flexible working policies

Qualifications

• Experience in an automotive or testing background is essential.
• Candidates with dealership experience are welcomed.
• Willing to perform a Criminal Disclosure check.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the set-up and delivery of engine testing programs.
• Run tests on various types of engines in a test cell environment.
• Liaise with Engineering and customers on technical issues.

Skills

Health and Safety awareness

Knowledge of gasoline and diesel engine fundamentals

Understanding of engine support systems

Automotive fault diagnostics

PC Skills

Education

Formal automotive qualification / apprenticeship

Job description

An engineering firm in Bedford is seeking an Engine Test Technician to help set up and conduct various engine testing programs. This role involves working collaboratively within a team to run tests on different engine types and address faults. A background in automotive or testing is crucial, with a flexible approach and willingness to undertake training. This full-time position offers various employee benefits including healthcare and pension schemes, promoting a supportive work environment.