Senior Development Engineer
Helix
- Milton Keynes
- Permanent
- Full-time
- To assess project requirements in accordance to the agreed timescales and specifications with Clients and Managers.
- Develop and implement test procedures.
- To interpret and analyse results and data.
- To write reports, documentation and present data to Clients and Managers.
- To support and give advice to the less experienced members of staff and assist in their training.
- Provide technical advice and answer queries from team members and Clients if needed.
- To work closely with design, production and manufacturing engineers.
- To supervise and inspect the installations/ modifications and commissioning of mechanical systems at Client facilities.
- Manage and coordinate a concerns database.
- Log issues found during testing and lead communication to ensure resolution of all related issues identified.
- Investigate mechanical failures or unexpected problems.
- Create, issue and maintain detailed project plans.
- Manage and coordinate supplier delivery of correct level hardware and software to match rig, vehicle and power unit program expectations / requirements.
- Demonstrate through validation testing and system/features meet all specified requirements.
- Provide input to Sign-Off Summary reports.
- Interface directly with Clients on technical issues when required.
- Support the development of quality and validation processes.
- Support the sales teams in the development of marketing opportunities.
- Any other tasks that are reasonably assigned to you by your line manager, including development activities, which are within your capability and grade.
- Degree qualified in a relevant engineering subject.
- Genuine interest in Powertrain Engineering, and an excellent grasp of data handling and engineering fundamentals.
- Knowledge of project delivery within a systems engineering environment.
- Technical report writing and presentations skills.
- Sound automotive engineering background.
- Proven track record of successfully assisting delivering projects.
- Full UK driving license and willing to travel between sites.
- Relevant Master’s Degree.
- Relevant PhD qualification.
- Electric motor / inverter testing and development.
- MATLAB.
- INCA.
- ATLAS.
- Some leadership experience.