Powertrain Validation Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Swindon; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive consultancy seeks a Powertrain Validation Engineer in Swindon. You will oversee validation processes for automotive engine and BEV programs, ensuring quality and performance verification through creating DVP and test cases. Join a company dedicated to innovation and making a meaningful difference in the automotive industry whilst enjoying a competitive benefits package.

Benefits

Pension

Healthcare

Life assurance

Extensive training

Qualifications

• Strong technical background in engine engineering and quality tools.
• Experience with test rig specification, setup, and instrumentation.
• Understanding of automotive communication protocols.

Responsibilities

• Creating robust test plans (DVP) for validating systems and components.
• Performing quality control tests, analyzing data, and understanding variance.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Education

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

Tools

INCA

Concerto

Puma

MDA

Job description

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Powertrain Validation Engineer, Swindon, Wiltshire

Client: Tata Consultancy Services

Location: Swindon, Wiltshire, 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 number 02031552100 / [phone] with the subject line: “Application Support Request”.

Role: Powertrain Validation Engineer

Location: Gaydon

Job Type: Permanent

TCS is a purpose-led transformation company, committed to making a meaningful difference to the communities it serves. We work on challenging projects that demand innovation and leadership, aiming to make an impact that matters.

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 development, performance, and functional verification for sign-off.

Your responsibilities:

• Creating robust test plans (DVP) for validating systems and components.
• Performing quality control tests, analyzing data, and understanding variance.
• Testing on various test rigs, including those for e-drive and ICE systems.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Supporting virtual and physical build process quality planning.
• Using advanced diagnostic tools and diagnosing 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.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and presentation skills.
• Bachelor’s/master's in mechanical or automotive engineering.
• Knowledge of propulsion, vehicle calibration, diagnostics, MHEV/BEV systems architecture, and DVP test plan creation.

TCS offers competitive packages, including pension, healthcare, life assurance, and extensive training. We promote diversity, inclusion, and wellbeing, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and providing adjustments for disabilities or needs.

Next steps include online application, skill-based discussion, managerial interview, and HR discussion. Beware of fraudulent offers; TCS does not ask for payments or use free email services for job offers. If you do not hear back within 30 days, your application is considered unsuccessful.

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