Development Engineer

Development Engineer

Automotive / Transportation

Remote Working

Competitive Salary Plus Benefits

Are you a Development Engineer seeking an opportunity to work with a leading consultancy firm that is at the forefront of innovation in the transportation and power generation markets. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of advanced powertrain technologies, hybrid and zero-emission vehicles, and much more.

As a Development Engineer, you will be part of a team that values hard work, entrepreneurial thinking, and teamwork, offering unparalleled career development opportunities, involvement in groundbreaking projects, and a chance to contribute to a sustainable future.

What You Will Do:

• Assist in expanding commercial programs and expert witness projects within the UK, focusing on engine or vehicle testing, analysis, and reporting.
• Plan and supervise testing activities, including vehicle emissions, fuel economy testing, and large field trials.
• Conduct technical literature reviews, prepare client reports, and present findings in a professional manner.
• Lead or assist in projects related to engine and emissions calibration, utilising advanced testing equipment and analysis techniques.
• Build a knowledge base on emission control systems, alternative powertrains, and fuels, applying critical thinking to complex client questions.
• Use project management skills to deploy resources effectively, ensuring projects stay on budget and staff maintain high utilisation.

What You Will Bring:

• A B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a closely related discipline.
• Approximately 5 years of relevant experience in the field of powertrain development engineering, preferably with automotive OEMs or Tier 1 suppliers.
• Hands-on experience in setting up data acquisition and hardware control systems, including proficiency in running and maintaining advanced test equipment.
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to perform advanced engineering analysis of complex datasets.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to interface and communicate with clients in a knowledgeable and professional manner.

As a Development Engineer you will have the opportunity to be at the cutting edge of the industry, contributing to the development of technologies that will define the future of transportation and power generation. The company is committed to fostering a culture of innovation, teamwork, and professional growth, making it an ideal place for ambitious engineers looking to make a significant impact.

Location:

The position is home-based but will require regular travel to the company's customer base and test facilities in the South Eats, Midlands and Milton Keynes areas. Some international travel may also be required over the long term.

Interested?

If you're ready to take the next step in your career with a dynamic and forward-thinking company, we want to hear from you. Apply now to become a Development Engineer and join us in driving the future of advanced powertrain technologies and sustainable transportation solutions.

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