Propulsion Test Technician - Quality & Innovation

Jaguar Land Rover; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted car purchase scheme (open)

52 week maternity leave policy and 4‑w

Competitive pension

Company performance-related bonus

Employee learning scheme for education

Access to open, employee-led support &

Job summary

Jaguar Land Rover in the United Kingdom is seeking a QE Propulsion Technician to support propulsion testing, validation and investigations, helping ensure engineering specifications and quality requirements are met.

You will work across engines, electric drive units and battery systems, applying testing, calibration and data analysis tools, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Holding a STEM NVQ Level 3 qualification.
• Technical knowledge of propulsion testing, including engines, electric drive units and battery systems.
• Experience in test cell environments and using testing, calibration and data analysis tools.
• Using problem-solving methodologies and analytical skills to investigate issues and support continuous improvement activities.
• Building effective relationships across teams, influencing stakeholders and communicating technical information clearly.

Responsibilities

• Supporting propulsion testing, validation and investigation activities to ensure products meet engineering specifications and quality requirements.
• Validating test processes and results, ensuring testing standards, conformity requirements and procedures are consistently applied.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify issues, support problem-solving activities and deliver sustainable improvements.
• Developing and maintaining testing processes, facilities, equipment readiness and supporting documentation to improve operational effectiveness.
• Analysing propulsion test data and supporting quality investigations, strip-down activities and component assessments to drive quality improvements.
• This role currently operates on a 2 shift pattern (Earlies 06:00-14:00 and Afternoons 14:00-22:00 (less 1 hour on a Friday) but may move to a 3 shift pattern (Earlies, Afternoons and Nights 22:00-06:00)

Skills

STEM NVQ Level 3

Propulsion testing knowledge

Test cell experience

Analytical problem-solving

Effective communication

Education

STEM NVQ Level 3

Job description

Jaguar Land Rover in the United Kingdom is seeking a QE Propulsion Technician to support propulsion testing, validation and investigations, helping ensure engineering specifications and quality requirements are met.

You will work across engines, electric drive units and battery systems, applying testing, calibration and data analysis tools, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement.