Hybrid Test Facility Engineer - Rig Installations & Testing

Ricardo

Royal Leamington Spa

Hybrid

GBP 42,000 - 65,000

Full time

27 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model
Diversity and inclusion

Job summary

Ricardo, a global engineering consultancy, is seeking a Test Facility Engineer to join the Midlands Technical Centre in Leamington Spa, UK. You will lead installation work packages, manage facility safety and calibration, and provide technical guidance across automotive, aerospace, and marine test projects.

The role requires a strong grounding in facility management, test rig installations, and cross-disciplinary collaboration.

Qualifications

  • Experience in multi-discipline, test facility supervision.
  • An engineering degree or HND in Mechanical/Automotive engineering.
  • Ability to manage multiple technical tasks and meet demanding project timing.

Responsibilities

  • Lead test rig installation work packages, ensuring delivery against time, cost, and quality targets.
  • Manage facility H&S equipment, processes and guidance.
  • Manage periodic facility maintenance schedule to ensure safety and compliance.
  • Serve as the primary technical contact for facility-related enquiries.
  • Provide technical guidance to engineers and technician teams.
  • Responsible for test asset management including maintenance and calibration.
  • Support instrumentation requirements based on project objectives.
  • Oversee component, system, transmission, driveline testing, including specialist instrumentation and prototype manufacture.

Skills

Test facility supervision
Test rig installation
Fault-finding techniques
Powertrain knowledge
Cross-disciplinary coordination
Strong communication

Education

HND or degree in Engineering

Tools

Specialist instrumentation
Calibration procedures

Job description

Ricardo, a global engineering consultancy, is seeking a Test Facility Engineer to join the Midlands Technical Centre in Leamington Spa, UK. You will lead installation work packages, manage facility safety and calibration, and provide technical guidance across automotive, aerospace, and marine test projects.

The role requires a strong grounding in facility management, test rig installations, and cross-disciplinary collaboration.

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