REQ ID: 125090
JOB TITLE: Multi Axis Test Simulation Engineer
SALARY: £36,000 - £48,000

POSTING START DATE: 27/06/2024
POSTING END DATE: 10/07/2024
LOCATION: Gaydon
 
We’re re-examining our vehicles and what a vehicle means in the emerging world of automation, connectedness, electrification and the shared economy. New ideas, new technology, and new approaches to mobility are our business. Join a team of next generation thinkers.

WHAT TO EXPECT

You will be supporting the operation of test facilities across the engineering laboratories department. This is a department where continuous improvement is part of every-day life; your ideas can come to life in supporting new customer tests, with involvement in every step of the testing and development process, directly influencing the delivery of the world’s most desirable vehicles such as Range Rover and Defender.

You will be involved in running state-of-the-art mechanical and electrical test rigs supporting single component testing, all the way to whole vehicle durability. You will support the lead engineer to ensure that physical testing is completed on time, to quality, with the necessary escalation and reporting responsibilities.

Please be aware that this position will involve shift work. 

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities 

•    Directly support Lead Engineer in preparing test specimens, carrying out testing, de-prep after test and report out of results.
•    Provide support for day-to-day operational requirements of the test facility.
•    Ensure test facilities are maintained to high standards through conducting maintenance activities alongside application of appropriate quality tools including TPM schedules and 5S.
•    Support resolution of issues and the reporting of relevant information and findings.
•    Support installation and commissioning of new test rigs in conjunction with Technology Development facility installation team.
•    A good understanding of test rig methodology and test requirements. Provide support for test method development.
•    Able to collate, manipulate and interpret data supporting its use for informed engineering decisions

WHAT YOU’LL NEED 

•    Evidence based understanding of Design Verification and Testing Process.
•    Good communicator with a collaborative approach to customers.
•    An understanding of physical test laboratory operation.
•    An understanding of laboratory equipment maintenance and calibration related activity.
•    A knowledge of employing data acquisition and analysis techniques.
•    An understanding of Health and Safety requirements.

SO WHY US?

Bring all this to the home of premium innovation, and you’ll find the opportunities to further your career with a world-class team, a discounted car purchase and lease scheme for you and your family, membership of a competitive pension plan and performance related bonus scheme. All this and more makes JLR the perfect place to continue your journey.

This role may offer the opportunity for hybrid working where you can split your time between working from home and in the office. At JLR, hybrid working is a voluntary, non-contractual arrangement providing employees with more choice and flexibility around how, when and where they work, if suitable for their role. Further details can be discussed with the Hiring Manager at interview stage. 

JLR is committed to equal opportunity for all.