REQ ID: 126827
JOB TITLE: Test Engineer
SALARY: £36,000 - £45,000

POSTING START DATE: 11/11/2024
POSTING END DATE: 25/11/2024
LOCATION: Whitley  

Working in Manufacturing at JLR, you'll be the hands-on expert who brings innovation to life. You'll collaborate with a team of expert technicians and problem-solvers and use cutting-edge tools, facilities, and processes engineered together to build era-defining vehicles that people across the world know and love. Your expertise will directly impact the shaping of modern luxury. Together, let’s create the exceptional. 

WHAT TO EXPECT 

The Propulsion Technology Manufacturing Engineering department are responsible for the development and introduction of new and modified processes and facilities associated with new model introductions and model year changes, & this role will be within the test department.

You will be a key part of the test team, working closely with product development engineers, facility vendors and bespoke test machine suppliers to ensure that component and whole powertrain systems meet our world class quality and efficiency standards.

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities

• Involved in the planning, developing and implementation of e-drive and ICE test processes and facilities.
• Provide feasibility statements for Product Development designs to suit manufacturing build requirements.
• Ensure robust process quality planning including build simulations and FMEA’s
• Support virtual build events raising and championing issues where appropriate.
• Support of physical builds at workshop, pilot build and Manufacturing Plant locations, raising and managing issues where appropriate.
• Support the preparation & issue of “Request for Quotations.”
• Contribute to the evaluation of quotations, prepare technical & financial recaps.
• Support the test process & equipment verification at suppliers and at ‘home’ manufacturing facility.

WHAT YOU NEED

• Awareness of process authoring tools (GSPAS).
• Good IT skills including MS Office applications (PowerPoint, Excel, Word and Project).
• Knowledge, experience and understanding of in-process test equipment, dyno facilities and ability to evaluate and interpret data output from those facilities.
• Significant previous experience of facility installation, commissioning and product launch.
• Good understanding of process and measurement capability including SPC and capability studies.

We work hard to nurture a culture that is inclusive and welcoming to all. We understand candidates may require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process. Please discuss these with your recruiter so we can accommodate your needs. 

Applicants from all backgrounds are welcome. If you’re unsure that you meet the full criteria of a role – but you're interested in where it could take you – we still encourage you to apply. We believe in people's ability to grow and develop within their role – it’s what makes living the exceptional with soul possible.

JLR is committed to equal opportunity for all.