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Engine Test Technician

Entech Technical Solutions Ltd
Posted 3 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Stafford, Staffordshire ST16, England

Salary

£25 - £26 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Engine Test Technician position in Stafford offers a pay range of £32 - £35 per hour through FCSA Umbrella or £22 - £25 PAYE.
  • Candidates should have prior experience operating engine test beds and analyzing engine data, preferably within the automotive, aerospace, or similar industries.
  • The role involves data analysis, technical report compilation, engine control and calibration, as well as dyno-based performance investigation.
  • A time-served apprenticeship in automotive or mechanical engineering, or an Honours degree in a related field, is required, along with a strong mechanical aptitude.
  • This is a long-term contract opportunity lasting a minimum of 12-24 months, with potential for career progression within the company.
Engine Test Technician - Stafford
£32 - £35 ph FCSA Umbrella (inside IR35) / £22 - £25 paye
Long-term 12-24 mth min
Have you Previously Operated Engine Test Beds & able to read, understand & analyse engine data?
Have you worked doing this within either Automotive, Aerospace, Aircraft or Similar related industry
Would you like to work for a market leader in their field?
This is a role that could lead to progression within the business & many who have started in this role have progressed into lucrative engineering & development roles

If yes, please read on!

Role:

The successful candidate will join our Engineering team responsible for development of a range of engines & electro-mechanical devices.

Duties & responsibilities will include:


  • Data analysis & data interpretation from dynamometer-based powertrain & power system testing & development.
  • Gathering of data plus compiling of technical reports to convey test results.
  • Engine control & calibration work.
  • Dyno based engine fault & performance investigation & reporting.
  • Engine control & calibration work.
  • Production validation, performance, durability & development testing work


You should have the following qualifications, skills & experience:


  • Excellent mechanical aptitude & skills, with a good understanding of engines or similar complex system & related systems.
  • Mandatory skills in mechanical engineering fundamentals (preferably engines), assembly techniques and mechanical skills, ability to read engineering drawings,
  • Knowledge of tolerances, limits and fits.
  • Basic understanding and experience of measurement techniques using instrumentation would be advantageous.
  • Time-served in an automotive / engineering apprenticeship or Honours Degree in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering with experience of working in a similar role / environment.
  • Working knowledge of precision dynamometer processes & experience of dyno control systems would be an advantage but training will be provided.
  • Experience of working to tight deadlines in a demanding environment and use of investigative techniques to identify and solve problems.
  • Desire to learn new technologies.
  • Good written & verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency with standard office tools (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project etc).

Very Long term ongoing contract opportunity, (at least 12 - 24 months), likely to be longer
Candidates from a aerospace, Aircraft test beds jigs or similar testing / data collection / data logging machinery would be considered
£32 - £35 ph (FCSA Umbrella This role is deemed inside IR35) £22 £25 paye
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