Powertrain Certification Engineer in Crewe, Cheshire

Overview/objective of the role:

• To undertake Type Approval/Certification for Vehicle Emissions Testing, with regards to powertrain certification.
• Responsible for ensuring delivery of Type Approval/Certification of systems and market specific data

Preferred industries and experience background:

• Knowledge and experience of Gasoline & Hybrid powertrain systems and certification activities related to those systems.
• Automotive experience specific to this is preferred, other closely related experience will be considered.
• Engineering Degree or equivalent experience
• Associate membership of a relevant professional institution preferable

List in priority order 'essential' skills required:

• Ability to solve complex Engineering related problems. Analysis and management of several design related issues to identify the root cause.
• Able to plan, monitor and expedite specified tests through liaison with VW Group partners and external suppliers.
• Compilation of relevant technical information and facilitating compliance for future and current projects.
• Collect, manage and analyse data to produce reports/presentations as appropriate and progress design guidelines. Deliver presentations at appropriate level.
• An eye for detail and a structured approach to work.
• Understand and maintain liaison with VW group partners to keep up to date with latest group developments.
• Able to ensure local Health and Safety policies and procedures are followed in order to ensure own safety and the safety of others

List in Priority order 'preferred / ideal' skills:

• Experience of Engine Power testing and Tailpipe Emissions testing.
• Ability to solve problems.
• Able to work effectively in the functional team. Support of own contribution in delivering team objectives.
• Ability to communicate at various levels across the company in different forums.
• Understanding of financial limits within area of responsibility.
• Able to keep the local team up-to-date with technology in area of responsibility.
• Capture learning from previous experience. Understand and maintain liaison with VW group partners to keep up to date with latest group developments.

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.