Senior Engineer – Body Development in Gaydon, Warwickshire

Job Purpose:

Plan and execute efficient & effective physical testing for the development verification of all body systems and commodities.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

• Support/Execute component, system & vehicle tests
• Write/Archive test reports & support raising of any deviations required
• Support out-sourced testing (liaise with suppliers, support component procurement, review test planning & manage test method specification)
• Communicate and present test results & support technical reviews
• Raise ECMS concerns where necessary to effect engineering change
• Develop corrective solutions for complex problems
• Support Design reviews from target settings through development of production parts
• Source / Fabricate pre-prototype parts
• Participate in benchmarking activities to support design & target setting
• Design, build & manage test rigs and bucks
• Update current test procedures and/or write new test procedures
• Actively support workshop management and 5S including equipment and consumables

Qualification & Experience:

• Experienced in a 'hands-on' engineering workshop or testing environment
• Previous responsibility for developing, testing and/or validating component and system designs
• Proven experience in engineering problem resolution

Behaviours:

• Data analysis and report writing
• Ability to manage multiple demands on time & priorities
• 'Hands-on' Technical skills (e.g. assembly, fabrication, welding)
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a flexible and pragmatic approach to technical or timing challenges
• Proactive approach to workshop management & 5S

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.