Engine Test Supervisor

7 days ago

Bedford, United Kingdom Advanced Resource Managers Full time
Job Description

Job Advertisement

Position: Supervisor – IC Engine Testing

Location: Bedfordshire

Reporting to: Operational Lead – IC Engines


About the Role:

Are you passionate about innovation and technology? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment? I am seeking an experienced and driven Supervisor to join a class-leading Engine Test Centre in Millbrook. This role is pivotal in ensuring seamless operations and collaboration between the Engineering team and the operational workforce.

The Engine Test Centre specialises in a wide array of testing programmes, from durability and fuel testing to cutting-edge research on prototype hardware. From downsized passenger car engines focusing on economy and emissions to high-performance units, we deliver excellence across all projects. As Supervisor, you will play a vital role in distributing technician resources, overseeing operations, and fostering a culture of safety and teamwork.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the day-to-day operations of the Engine Test Centre.
  • Supervise the preparation and installation of test samples in engine test cells.
  • Mentor and motivate team members to achieve departmental goals.
  • Promote a positive, can-do attitude and a collaborative work environment.
  • Coordinate and allocate resources, including manpower, materials, and equipment.
  • Approve timesheets and holiday requests.
  • Liaise with supporting departments, engineers, and customers on technical matters.
  • Drive initiatives to reduce waste and optimise efficiency.
  • Lead and coordinate operational projects to address complex testing requirements.
  • Uphold and demonstrate core professional behaviours and values.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Proven experience in a supervisory role.
  • Background in automotive and/or testing.
  • Formal automotive qualification or apprenticeship (desirable).
  • Proficiency in Health and Safety management, including risk assessments, LOLER, PUWER, and working at height.

Skills & Behaviours:

  • Strong knowledge of petrol and diesel engine fundamentals.
  • Understanding of engine support systems.
  • Ability to work autonomously and make informed decisions.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Highly motivated with excellent teamwork ethics.
  • Punctual, organised, and adaptable.
  • Customer-focused with an awareness of confidentiality.
  • Professional, assertive, and approachable with strong communication skills.
  • Detail-oriented and quality-focused.

Other Requirements:

  • Physically capable of working in a laboratory/workshop environment.
  • Minimal travel flexibility.
  • Full UK driving licence and own transport (site accessibility via public transport is limited).
  • Willingness to undergo a Criminal Disclosure check.

If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity and become a key player in our innovative team, apply now to join a supportive and forward-thinking workplace where your contributions will make a difference.

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