Graduate Engineer/Junior Development & Test Engineer

Position: Graduate/Junior Development & Test Engineer

Salary: Excellent salary + pension + healthcare + annual bonus + EV car scheme + other benefits

Type: Permanent

Location: Warwickshire

This well-established engineering company provides development and engineering of electric propulsion and transmission systems for clients in multiple sectors around the world. Due to ongoing growth, they now require a Graduate Engineer/Junior Engineer within their Development & Test team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a junior engineer to join the team working in a state-of-the-art EV testing facility. This is a hands-on role in a fast moving and supportive environment, with great opportunities for personal development and career progression.

This would suit a graduate engineer with some experience/exposure of the testing of electric propulsion systems/EV powertrain components - or equivalent experience.

Starting salary is in the £30,000s. No sponsorship available.

In the role of Development & Test Engineer, you’ll work closely with engineers, technicians and customers to design, build, and execute testing for electro-mechanical and electrified powertrain systems of all kinds. Equally at home getting your hands dirty and applying analytical skills, you will find fulfilment in bridging that traditional gap.

As an Engineer you will apply and develop your technical knowledge, immediately contributing to the successful delivery of interesting and challenging projects for a wide variety of customers, markets and sectors. You may also be responsible for the successfully deliver your own small projects. Generating and maintaining relationships with customers at an appropriate level.

What you will need

* Degree educated in mechanical, electrical or control system engineering or related discipline OR equivalent demonstrable experience

* Ability to work from fundamental engineering principles

* A natural collaborator, able to build and manage effective working relationships with your direct team, colleagues and customers

* Able to effectively communicate complex ideas and information to a range of audiences and stakeholders

* Excellent attitude with high levels of commitment, enthusiasm and motivation

* Desire to develop your own knowledge, experience and skills

Key Responsibilities

* Prepare test plan and specifications

* Specify test rig requirements including instrumentation and fixture tooling

* Plan and co-ordinate suppliers and external testing

* Specify and prepare data logging equipment, instrumentation and wiring requirements

* Supervise technicians with build, test and measurement procedures and supporting documentation

* Calibrate instrumentation

* Running the rigs and test execution

* Generate test results, analyse data and compile test reports

* Present and communicate technical and commercial information, clearly and concisely, both internally and to customers

* Support FMEA reviews

This is a truly exciting time to join a consultancy who have established relationships with many OEMs/tier 1 suppliers and are at the forefront of new technologies. The work is varied and fast paced. The culture is people-orientated, empowering and supportive with great opportunities for personal development.

If you would like to learn more, please contact Rob Brunt or forward your CV for consideration. At Charge Technical Recruitment, we take pride in ensuring that the recruitment process is a positive experience for all parties