Vehicle Safety Test Engineer

Expleo Group; England; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in vehicle safety technology is seeking a Vehicle Safety Test Engineer to join their innovative team. This contract role involves precision testing and engineering excellence within a state-of-the-art Vehicle Safety Test Laboratory. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience in test operations, strong analytical skills, and relevant qualifications. Join us to contribute to the development of cutting-edge vehicle safety systems.

Benefits

Work on cutting-edge vehicle safety technologies

Collaborative and innovative engineering environment

Exposure to a wide range of testing procedures

Qualifications

• Minimum: Engineering Apprenticeship with NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
• Desirable: Degree in Engineering or a related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and prepare test rigs and components to specification.
• Operate rig control and data acquisition systems.
• Document test processes and results, including DART reports.

Skills

Hands-on experience in test facility operations

Understanding of data acquisition systems

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Familiarity with Health & Safety practices

Knowledge of instrumentation calibration processes

Excellent communication and documentation skills

Proficient in using standard computer applications

Education

Engineering Apprenticeship with NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Degree in Engineering or a related discipline

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We are seeking a skilled and motivated Vehicle Safety Test Engineer to join our team on a contract basis, working within a state-of-the-art Vehicle Safety Test Laboratory (VSTL). This role is ideal for individuals with a passion for precision testing, engineering excellence, and continuous improvement in vehicle safety systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble and prepare test rigs and components to specification.
• Operate rig control and data acquisition systems to ensure accurate test conditions.
• Perform inspections, diagnose issues, and carry out maintenance on test rigs.
• Document test processes and results, including DART reports, logs, and issue tracking.
• Coordinate fixture design and manufacturing with internal teams.
• Ensure compliance with relevant quality, environmental, and safety standards (IATF 16949, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 17025).
• Contribute to the ongoing development of laboratory technologies and testing methodologies.

Key Performance Indicators

• Timely and high-quality completion of tests and reports.
• Accurate and prompt test logging.
• Adherence to Total Preventative Maintenance (TPM) schedules.

Skills & Experience

• Hands-on experience in test facility operations and sample preparation.
• Understanding of data acquisition systems and closed-loop control.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with Health & Safety practices (e.g., Risk Assessments, COSHH).
• Knowledge of instrumentation calibration processes.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• Proficient in using standard computer applications.

Qualifications

• Minimum: Engineering Apprenticeship with NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
• Desirable: Degree in Engineering or a related discipline.

Why Join Us?

• Work on cutting-edge vehicle safety technologies.
• Be part of a collaborative and innovative engineering environment.
• Gain exposure to a wide range of testing procedures and standards.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology and Engineering

• Industries

  Motor Vehicle Manufacturing and Engineering Services

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