Gearbox Test Engineer - Dyno & Data Validation

Gm Performance Power Units; Cardiff; Presencial; GBP 40 000 - 60 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Bonus scheme

Private healthcare

401(k) plan

Life insurance and disability coverage

Resumo da oferta

GM Performance Power Units is seeking a Gearbox Test Engineer to lead the development, validation, and reliability testing of Formula 1 transmission systems in a factory setting. This role includes dyno testing and collaboration with design teams to ensure gearbox performance meets high competition standards.

You will analyze test data, investigate failures, and support the development of new test rigs. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Mechanical Engineering and several years of relevant

Qualificações

• 3+ years in mechanical testing with motorsport, automotive, or aerospace experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of gear systems, tribology, and lubrication.
• Experience with test rig operation and instrumentation including torque, speed, strain, and temperature measurements.

Responsabilidades

• Plan, develop, and execute rigorous test programs for gearbox systems.
• Analyze high-resolution test data to assess gear durability and performance.
• Lead root cause analysis of gearbox and component failures.

Conhecimentos

Mechanical testing

Data analysis

Gear systems

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Formação académica

Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical Engineering

Ferramentas

MATLAB

Python

DAQ systems

Descrição da oferta de emprego

GM Performance Power Units is seeking a Gearbox Test Engineer to lead the development, validation, and reliability testing of Formula 1 transmission systems in a factory setting. This role includes dyno testing and collaboration with design teams to ensure gearbox performance meets high competition standards.

You will analyze test data, investigate failures, and support the development of new test rigs. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Mechanical Engineering and several years of relevant