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Engine Test and Development Engineer
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 40,000 - 45,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Lichfield, Staffordshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Engine Test and Development Engineer
Location: Lichfield
Salary: Up to £45k per annum
Hours: 38 hours per week (Mon-Thurs 08:30-17:30, Fri 08:30-12:30)
A well-established engineering business based in Lichfield is seeking an experienced Engine Test and Development Engineer to join its growing team. Working within a multi-disciplinary engineering department, this role offers the opportunity to be part of exciting development programmes across transport, aerospace and power generation markets.
This position is suited to a hands-on engineer with a strong background in internal combustion engine testing, diagnostics and prototype development.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver engine development and testing work packages throughout the product lifecycle
Plan, execute and report on engineering prototype and development tests
Conduct engine builds, strip-downs and system diagnostics
Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for test and product issues
Maintain and operate engine test facilities and instrumentation
Assist with ECU calibration, wiring and control system integration
Support the specification and troubleshooting of test equipment and rigs
Work collaboratively with design, production and quality teams to meet programme goalsRequired Skills & Experience:
Minimum 5 years' experience in a test and development role (engine-based)
HND or Degree in Mechanical, Automotive, or Aerospace Engineering
Experience with engine dyno systems (e.g., Froude Eddy Current Dynamometers)
Familiar with engine electronics, sensors and data acquisition systems
Hands-on experience in prototype engine builds and component testing
ECU calibration or mapping knowledge advantageous
Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
Confident in technical reporting and documentationWhat's on Offer:
Salary up to £45,000 per annum
Early finish on Fridays
21 days holiday plus bank holidays
A collaborative and safety-focused working environment
Real involvement in new and innovative engineering projectsThis is a fantastic opportunity for an engine development engineer looking to take their next step, so don't hesitate and click "Apply NowBefore You Apply
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