Graduate AV Test Engineer: Shape Connected Car Tech

Government Recruitment Service; Nuneaton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer pension contribution 28.97%

25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays

Flexible working options

Job summary

Government Recruitment Service is advertising a Graduate Automated Vehicles Test Engineer role as part of the Vehicle Certification Agency and Department for Transport graduate scheme. The successful candidate will engage in broad vehicle testing, certification, and regulatory activities, with rotations across VCA and potential placements with partner organisations.

The programme supports progression toward Incorporated or Chartered Engineer status through IMechE MPDS or IET Career Manager

Qualifications

• Graduate scheme with rotations across VCA and potential placements
• Travel within the UK and overseas expected
• Support toward incorporated or chartered engineer status

Responsibilities

• Work towards CEng or IEng by engaging with IMechE MPDS or IET Career Manager frameworks
• Produce quarterly and annual development reports and ensure these are approved and submitted on time
• Maintain disciplined record-keeping, tracking objectives, evidence, and progress
• Develop and support technical knowledge in vehicle systems, components, and associated technology
• Follow agency procedures and quality requirements
• Work to support and update GB national regulations to ensure vehicles stay safe, secure and environmentally friendly throughout their lifetime
• Engagement with mentor and line manager by attending regular meetings to review your goals, report progress, and set development goals
• Objective setting and self-management
• Support the coordination of connected and automated vehicle test activities across the UK and international locations as required
• Utilise training and development to build practical capability and automated vehicle systems, including sensors, connectivity, automation, and regulatory compliance
• Contribute to the safe, efficient, and high-quality execution of connected and automated vehicle test programmes within the Operations team

Job description

Government Recruitment Service is advertising a Graduate Automated Vehicles Test Engineer role as part of the Vehicle Certification Agency and Department for Transport graduate scheme. The successful candidate will engage in broad vehicle testing, certification, and regulatory activities, with rotations across VCA and potential placements with partner organisations.

The programme supports progression toward Incorporated or Chartered Engineer status through IMechE MPDS or IET Career Manager