Vehicle Technician (Customer Oriented Engineering) - JP00000909
Cranfield
To start ASAP - 12 months assignment
Rate: £18.01/hr PAYE (Inside IR35)
Description
Conduct static and dynamic evaluations of various vehicles to ensure products meet our European customers' needs
Experience of CAD SW packages would be advantageous
Liaise with Test/Design engineers to conduct tests to company Standards & local operating procedures
Assemble / disassemble parts, components or vehicles for static & dynamic test activities
Maintenance of Test Vehicle Fleet to include safety check, retrofit, fault finding, repair.
Instrumentation set-up including dataloggers and video cameras.
Support report writing
Learn bespoke systems required to fulfil role.
Deliverables
Preparation / building / maintenance of vehicles or components for test in line with local procedures and Engineering Manuals.
Support Testing in static and dynamic conditions to gather accurate, timely, and quality test data/results.
Support Evaluation and concern identification including liaison with Test Engineer.
Support delivery of Key Performance Indicators for the section
Use skills to provide support to other sections as required.
Qualifications, Skills and Training Requirements
Ideally C&G / BTEC L3 in mechanical or automotive engineering with a recognised apprenticeship.
Fundamental understanding of vehicle architecture
Fundamental understanding of vehicle dis-assembly, assembly, & maintenance techniques
Vehicle system knowledge with the ability to fault find
Electronic / Electrical background (automotive)
Experience within vehicle or component test environments is preferred but not essential
Understanding of basic component measurement techniques preferred but not essential
FLT licence preferred but not essential
Basic Machining / Welding / Fabrication preferred but not essential
Basic Computer literacy (word processing)
Use skills to provide support to other test sections as required
Fully proficient in the fundamental practical mechanical / Electrical skills required for this role
Ability to work safely and to comply with legal and company safety policies
A working knowledge of Excel, Word and PowerPoint
Excellent organisational skills
Strong attention to detail
Be able to work independently to manage and prioritise their own and workload
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