Senior Engine Test Engineer

2 weeks ago


Cranfield Bedfordshire, United Kingdom Perpetual Engineering Partnerships Limited Full time

Senior Test Engineer - Internal Combustion Engines

Join a Leading Automotive Testing Company in Bedfordshire

Are you an experienced Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity to be part of a leading team in the automotive industry? Our client is a market-leading international group specialising in customisable testing solutions, and vehicle engineering. Their cutting-edge services and systems cater to various sectors, including mobility, transport, tyre, petrochemical, agriculture, and defence industries.

Working alongside Senior Engineers, Principal Engineers, or Engineering Managers, you will have the opportunity to contribute to projects and gradually take on more complex responsibilities as customer demands evolve.

Ensure strict adherence to health and safety procedures and maintain high-quality standards.
Achieve engineering objectives under the guidance of senior team members.
Develop accurate test bed setups by generating engine installation packs and schematics.
Process and validate engine test data, analysing trends and identifying areas of concern.
Provide support to colleagues to achieve project goals.
Track project efficiency and manage project-related invoicing.
Lead initiatives to optimize efficiency and reduce waste.
Automotive/Mechanical Engineering HND or Degree. Experience in an automotive engineering discipline.
Experience in an automotive testing environment, specifically test bed operations.
Excellent understanding of gasoline and diesel engine mechanical fundamentals.
Experience working closely with customer engineering teams to establish and execute test programs.
Familiarity with a variety of engine types (Petrol, Diesel, High Performance, Heavy Duty, Alternative Fuels).
Proficiency with engine test cell equipment and software, including engine dynos, instrumentation, and calibration tools.
Data interpretation, critique, and presentation using Excel and/or AVL Concerto.
Strong report writing skills using company standard templates.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
Self-motivated, forward-thinking, and committed to quality.
Flexible and adaptable mindset.
Access to a wide range of learning opportunities.
Exposure to leading technologies and expertise in the automotive industry.
Competitive and tailored rewards and benefits package.
Life cover and attractive holiday benefits.
Exclusive discounts and offers through our reward scheme.
Healthcare cashback plans.
Contributory pension schemes.
Family-friendly policies, including flexible working arrangements.
Various employee assistance support services available.
If you are an experienced Technician or Engineer seeking an exciting opportunity with a leading automotive testing company, we want to hear from you


  • Senior Test Engineer

    1 month ago


    Bedfordshire, United Kingdom Tiro Partners Full time

    Job Title: Senior Test Engineer Location: Bedfordshire Salary: £60,000 Join a leading company specializing in military vehicle testing. Our cutting-edge facilities enable us to support the UK Ministry of Defence and OE manufacturers. Responsibilities: Coordinate and supervise test activities. Develop project timing plans. Liaise with customers and test...


  • Cranfield, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom Morson Talent Full time

    Electrical Reliability Test Engineer (743) Cranfield £30.78p/h We are recruiting for an Electrical Reliability Test Engineer for one of our automotive clients based in Cranfield. You will be working for a globally recognised automotive company. This is a long-term contract role. The contract is on an ongoing basis a may run for several years. ...

  • Senior Test Engineer

    3 weeks ago


    Bedfordshire, United Kingdom Tiro Partners Full time

    Job Title: Senior Test EngineerLocation: BedfordshireSalary: £60,000Join a leading company specializing in military vehicle testing. Our cutting-edge facilities enable us to support the UK Ministry of Defence and OE manufacturers.Responsibilities:Coordinate and supervise test activities.Develop project timing plans.Liaise with customers and test...


  • Cranfield, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom Morson Talent Full time

    Electrical Reliability Test Engineer (743) Cranfield £30.78p/h We are recruiting for an Electrical Reliability Test Engineer for one of our automotive clients based in Cranfield. You will be working for a globally recognised automotive company. This is a long-term contract role. The contract is on an ongoing basis a may run for several years. Key...

  • Senior Test Engineer

    3 weeks ago


    Bedfordshire, United Kingdom Tiro Partners Full time

    Job Title: Senior Test EngineerLocation: BedfordshireSalary: £60,000Join a leading company specializing in military vehicle testing. Our cutting-edge facilities enable us to support the UK Ministry of Defence and OE manufacturers.Responsibilities:Coordinate and supervise test activities.Develop project timing plans.Liaise with customers and test...


  • Cranfield, United Kingdom Techniche Global Ltd Full time

    Techniche are supporting a leading automotive manufacturer to appoint a Test Management Project Engineer for their site in Cranfield. You will be responsible for leading coordination and delivery of all testing activities and reporting to support and deliver R&D projects to market. Location: Cranfield, Bedfordshire Hours: Mon-Thurs 8am-5pm, Fri...

  • Senior Test Engineer

    3 weeks ago


    Bedford, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom Carbon 60 Full time

    Senior Test Engineer Our client, who are a specialist automotive company based in Bedford, are looking for a Senior Test Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis. This role will be working on vehicle-based military tests alongside the customer to execute tests in a variety of military vehicles trials. The role will provide technical support to...


  • Cranfield, United Kingdom Techniche Global Ltd Full time

    The Interiors Test and Development Engineer will support testing by digital and/or physical evaluation of vehicle systems and products for a global automotive manufacturer at their Cranfield site in Bedfordshire. The role offers hybrid working with office presence typically expected 3 days/week. 12 month rolling contract with further extensions highly...


  • Bedfordshire, United Kingdom The One Group Full time

    The One Group are pleased to be working with a leading testing and development company in Bedfordshire who are seeking an Engine Test Facilities Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis. My client boasts state of the art facilities and offer testing services to their customers across the Automotive, petrochemical, defence, and tyre industries. Their...

  • Test Operator

    1 month ago


    Cranfield, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom Perpetual Engineering Partnerships Limited Full time

    Job Title: Test Operator Location: Bedfordshire Job Type: contract Rate: c£15-16/hr The Client: We are working with a cutting-edge automotive technology company, who is developing exciting new technologies. Their engineering team is responsible for developing and supplying situational awareness and navigation platforms. Since their founding they have...


  • Bedfordshire, United Kingdom Expleo Engineering UK Limited Full time

    Are you an Automotive Engineer with experience in Electrical Test, looking to join a leading Research and Development Team, for a major automotive manufacturer? Do you have passion for future vehicle development? If so, Expleo have an opportunity for you! One of the world's largest automotive manufacturers are currently recruiting for Test Engineers with...


  • Bedfordshire, United Kingdom Octagon Group Full time

    Brand new opportunity for a Test Development Engineer to join a world-leading electronics company based in Bedfordshire! The Test Development Engineer will design, develop, and support test systems for electronic products. This role will organise various projects, providing software development/support, maintaining documentation, generating plans,...


  • Bedfordshire, United Kingdom Octagon Group Full time

    Brand new opportunity for a Test Development Engineer to join a world-leading electronics company based in Bedfordshire!The Test Development Engineer will design, develop, and support test systems for electronic products. This role will organise various projects, providing software development/support, maintaining documentation, generating plans, overseeing...


  • Bedfordshire, United Kingdom Octagon Recruitment Full time

    Brand new opportunity for a Test Development Engineer to join a world-leading electronics company based in Bedfordshire!The Test Development Engineer will design, develop, and support test systems for electronic products. This role will organise various projects, providing software development/support, maintaining documentation, generating plans, overseeing...


  • Bedfordshire, United Kingdom Octagon Recruitment Full time

    Brand new opportunity for a Test Development Engineer to join a world-leading electronics company based in Bedfordshire!The Test Development Engineer will design, develop, and support test systems for electronic products. This role will organise various projects, providing software development/support, maintaining documentation, generating plans, overseeing...


  • Cranfield, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom Company: Full time

    Find jobs in the automotive retail industry Passive Safety Engineer (847)Cranfield£29.00p/hWe are recruiting a Passive Safety Engineer for one of our automotive clients based in Cranfield.You will be working for a globally recognised automotive company. This is a long-term contract role. The contract is on an ongoing basis a may run for several years.Key...

  • Senior Test Engineer

    4 weeks ago


    Shefford, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom The One Group Full time

    The One Group are pleased to be working with a large Automotive testing and development company who are seeking a Test Engineer to work on a Military Vehicle Programme on a permanent basis. My client boasts state of the art testing facilities which include outdoor test tracks in UK and Northern Ireland, engine dynos and environmental chambers to name a...


  • Cranfield, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom Morson Talent Full time

    Passive Safety Engineer (847) Cranfield £29.00p/h We are recruiting a Passive Safety Engineer for one of our automotive clients based in Cranfield. You will be working for a globally recognised automotive company. This is a long-term contract role. The contract is on an ongoing basis a may run for several years. Key Responsibilities of the Passive...


  • Cranfield, United Kingdom Jonathan Lee Recruitment Full time

    **Seat Design and Test Engineer - JP628** **Location - Cranfield** **To start ASAP - 12 months assignment** **Rate: - £25.96/hr PAYE** **Inside IR35** **Deliverables** - Achieve yearly cost reduction target (piece price / VT, cost reduction) - Achieve quality target (NEVQS, warranty) - Achieve project KPI’s (Key performance indicators) - On time...


  • Cranfield, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom Jonathan Lee Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Passive Safety Engineer - 0847 - £29.00/hr PAYE Jonathan Lee Recruitment is seeking a collaborative and experienced Passive Safety Engineer to join our client's inclusive and friendly team. This is a 12-month contract role based in Cranfield, and it comes with a favourable PAYE contract rate of £29.00 per hour (Inside IR35). As a Passive Safety...