Automotive Engineering Project Lead

3 days ago

Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom UTAC Full time

At UTAC, we're proud of our heritage, capabilities, and people. We believe in creating a culture where individuals feel valued and enjoy coming to work. This enables us to deliver exceptional service to our customers. Our core values of Expertise, Innovation, and Integrity guide our daily work, ensuring we operate safely and as one team. We're committed to excellence, and we're looking for talented individuals to join us in this pursuit.

Job Summary

This role is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Automotive/Mechanical Engineering professional to join our ICE team within Propulsion. As a Engine Development Specialist, you'll work closely with our Senior Engineers, Principal Engineers, or Engineering Managers to develop and deliver high-quality projects. Your primary responsibilities will include:

  • Running projects with the support of senior engineers, ensuring all H&S and quality procedures are adhered to.
  • Delivering engineering objectives set by senior engineers, principal engineers, or engineering managers.
  • Generating engine installation packs and schematics for accurate test bed setups.
  • Processing and validating engine test data.
  • Analyzing engine data and understanding correct trends and causes for concern.
  • Tracking project efficiency and maintaining project-related invoicing.
  • Developing and leading initiatives to reduce waste and optimize efficiency.

Requirements

  • A minimum of 2 years' experience in an automotive engineering discipline.
  • Test bed experience in an automotive testing environment.
  • An excellent understanding of gasoline and diesel engine mechanical fundamentals.
  • Working closely with customer engineering teams to establish and carry out test programs.
  • Experience of a wide variety of engine types would be advantageous (Petrol, Diesel, High Performance, Heavy Duty, Alternative Fuels).
  • An appreciation of electrical and mechanical engine diagnostics.
  • Use of engine test cell equipment & software including engine dynos, instrumentation, and calibration tools.
  • Data interpretation, critique, and presentation, using Excel and/or AVL Concerto.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office applications.
  • Able to use a zero-blame culture to improve self and facility.
  • Flexible and adaptable.
  • Flexibility to travel as and when required.
  • A full UK driving licence and own transport (UTAC Millbrook is not easily accessible via public transport).

What We Offer

  • Access to a wide range of discounts and offers via the Perkz reward scheme.
  • Healthcare cashback plans.
  • Generous holiday benefits.
  • Contributory pension schemes.
  • Attractive family-friendly policies; maternity, paternity, shared parental leave, flexible working.
  • Access to a variety of employee assistance support services.

Join UTAC and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering exceptional results. If you're passionate about automotive engineering and want to make a real impact, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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