Senior Test Engineer (Defence Vehicles)

Location:
Bedfordshire
Salary/Rate:
£0 - £60,000/annum
Job Title: Senior Test Engineer (Defence Vehicles)

Location: Bedfordshire 

Salary: up to £60k 

As a Senior Test Engineer within our client’s Defence division, you will play a pivotal role in the development and execution of vehicle level tests, contributing to the validation and verification of design for a range of projects in the defence sector. 

Why You Should Apply:

Meaningful Impact: Join a team dedicated to projects that have a real impact on national security and defence, contributing to the development of vehicles crucial for safeguarding communities and missions.

Professional Development: Take advantage of opportunities for continuous learning and skill development, with access to training programs and resources to enhance your expertise in vehicle testing and engineering.

Collaborative Environment: Work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative and supportive environment, where teamwork and innovation are valued, fostering a culture of excellence and success.

Responsibilities: 

- Review test standards and requirements, devising test plans to effectively validate them. 

- Collaborate with technicians to refine test plans and ensure clear understanding of test content. 

- Oversee installation and testing of necessary instrumentation on vehicles. 

- Conduct tests alongside technicians, taking ownership of data loggers and instrumentation operation. 

- Document all test findings comprehensively, including test notes and results. 

- Generate test reports or results sheets, confirming pass/fail criteria for each requirement. 

- Ensure test vehicles are safely and functionally prepared for each test. 

- Provide off-site UK testing support as needed. 

- Act as the primary point of contact for test activities, maintaining clear and effective communication with customers. 

Key Skills/Attributes & Experience: 

- Vehicle level testing experience.

- Proficiency in general data acquisition and understanding of sensor types and applications. 

- Knowledge of vehicle system functionality and attributes assessment. 

- Familiarity with vehicle development process and project management of vehicle tests.

- Ability to write test plans and reports effectively. 

- Experience operating in diverse environments away from base. 

Company Benefits: 

- Competitive salary and benefits package. 

- Opportunities for professional and personal growth. 

- Engaging work environment with a focus on safety, customer service, and technical excellence.

- Employ discount card.

- Medical and health care.

How to Apply:

To apply for this role, please submit your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed).

Type:
Permanent
Start Date:
ASAP
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
J91977973
Job ID:
221494038
Applications:
Less than 10

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