Powertrain Validation Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Colchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Powertrain Validation Engineer in Colchester. This permanent position involves overseeing validation and execution for automotive engine and BEV programs, creating design verification plans, performing quality control tests, and ensuring successful development and functional verification.

Benefits

Pension

Healthcare

Life assurance

Extensive training

Qualifications

• Experience with test rig specification, setup, and instrumentation.
• Understanding of test processes, equipment, and automotive communication protocols.
• Experience with propulsion, vehicle calibration, diagnostics, MHEV/BEV systems architecture.

Responsibilities

• Create robust test plans (DVP) for validating systems and components.
• Perform quality control tests, analyze data, and understand variances.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Strong technical background in engine engineering

Knowledge of calibration tools

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering

Tools

INCA

Concerto

Puma

MDA

Job description

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Powertrain Validation Engineer, Colchester

Client: Tata Consultancy Services

Location: Colchester, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 3

Posted: 04.06.2025

Expiry Date: 19.07.2025

Job Description:

If you need support in completing the application or require a different format of this document, please contact at [emailprotected] or call TCS London Office: 02031552100 / [phone] with the subject line: “Application Support Request”.

Role:

Powertrain Validation Engineer

Location: Gaydon

Job Type: Permanent

About TCS:

TCS is a purpose-led transformation company, committed to making a meaningful difference to people and communities. We support clients including some of the biggest brands globally, through innovative projects that demand leadership and impact.

The Role:

As a Powertrain Validation Engineer, you will oversee validation and execution for automotive engine/BEV programs, creating DVP and Test Cases, and ensuring successful development, performance, and functional verification.

Your Responsibilities:

• Create robust test plans (DVP) for validating systems and components.
• Perform quality control tests, analyze data, and understand variances.
• Test various rigs, including those for e-drive and ICE systems.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Support process quality planning and build validation.
• Work with advanced diagnostic tools and diagnose mechanical issues.

Your Profile:

Essential skills/knowledge/experience:

• Strong technical background in engine engineering and quality tools.
• Experience with test rig specification, setup, and instrumentation.
• Problem-solving skills using 8D methodology.
• Knowledge of calibration tools like INCA, Concerto, Puma, MDA.
• Understanding of test processes, equipment, and automotive communication protocols.
• Bachelor’s/Master’s in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering.
• Experience with propulsion, vehicle calibration, diagnostics, MHEV/BEV systems architecture, and DVP test plan creation.

Additional Information:

We offer competitive packages with benefits including pension, healthcare, life assurance, and extensive training. We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and accessibility, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and those with disabilities.

Next Steps:

• Apply online via LinkedIn or upload your CV. For alternative formats, contact [emailprotected].
• Attend skill-based, managerial, and HR discussions as part of the process.

Important Notice:

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If you do not hear back within 30 days, consider your application unsuccessful.

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