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Automotive Test Engineer
Job Posted: 19 hours ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Norwich, Norfolk
Expire in: a month
Job Description
About the Role
As a Senior Test Engineer, you'll take ownership of testing related systems used to validate electric motor components. Working closely with the Lead Test & Simulation Engineer, VP Engineering, and CTO, you'll design, develop, and manage test facilities, rigs, and software to ensure the products meet the highest technical and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage dyno test facilities and schedules.
Plan and execute verification, validation, teardown, and benchmarking tests.
Design and commission test jigs, fixtures, and system architectures.
Develop and implement NI LabVIEW code for testing electric drive systems.
Produce detailed technical reports, analyse test data, and ensure compliance with engineering standards.
Conduct root cause analyses and drive corrective actions.
Mentor and supervise junior test engineers.
Maintain test equipment calibration and ensure all activities adhere to policies.
Support cross-functional teams (Mechanical, Electronics, Firmware, Integration) with verification and validation tasks.
Recommend and implement improvements to test efficiency, accuracy, and automation.
Qualifications & Experience
Degree: BEng/BSc in Electronics, Embedded Systems, or Electro-Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent).
Experience: Proven track record in testing electro-mechanical systems-ideally within automotive or similar sectors.
Skilled in writing technical reports and working to verification and validation procedures.
Strong understanding of electronics measurement principles and data acquisition.
Proficiency with NI PXIe systems, NI LabVIEW, and data analysis tools such as MATLAB.
Knowledge of DSP, FFT, sampling theory, and measurement synchronisation.
Familiarity with mechanical/electrical test rig design and commissioning.
Skills & Attributes
Highly process-driven, detail-oriented, and results-focused.
Strong problem-solving mindset using root cause analysis (RCA).
Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Adaptable, self-motivated, and committed to continuous improvement.
Able to work effectively under pressure and manage shifting priorities.
IT proficient (MS Office, MRP software).
Full UK driving licence and ability to travel as required.
If you are an experienced engineer looking for a new challenge within a supportive and growing operation, we'd love to hear from you.
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