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Test & Development Technician - Farnborough - Excellent salary plus benefits - Permanent
Do you have proven experience in automotive electrical & mechanical systems, ideally within commercial vehicles? Become a Part of the Future in Zero-Emission Mobility
Are you passionate about contributing to a greener planet and ready for a challenge that rewards your expertise? A leading company in the design and manufacture of double deck buses and the UK's largest bus manufacturer is looking for a Test & Development Technician (Electrical) to join their innovative team in Farnborough, England. This is your chance to be part of a company that is not only leading the transition to zero-emission mobility but is also committed to sustainability and creating a better world.
What You Will Do:
- Perform expert diagnostics, fault finding, and rectification on all electrical systems and CAN network harnesses.
- Work on both high and low voltage systems for EV and hybrid vehicles, utilizing laptop-based diagnostic software.
- Build and modify harnesses from drawings, including 24V, High Voltage, and CAN, ensuring correct termination and fault rectification.
- Collaborate with T&D Engineers to set up vehicles with the correct components and instrumentation for testing.
- Travel to other sites and proving grounds for site-based work, including possible overnight stays and occasional overseas travel.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to health and safety standards.
What You Will Bring:
- Proven experience in automotive electrical & mechanical systems, ideally within commercial vehicles.
- Ability to read and understand electrical drawings and circuit diagrams.
- Experience with high voltage & CAN systems, fault finding, and resolution.
- Fluency in MS Office (Outlook, Word & Excel) with excellent communication skills.
- Experience with instrumentation and data logging equipment.
- Knowledge and ability to carry out mechanical tests.
- PSV or HGV license is desirable, along with experience in laptop-based diagnostic equipment.
- Your work experience will be gained in the automotive industry and in particular; bus, coach, HGV, specialist vehicles or tier-1 suppliers. We would also welcome those who have gained skills from mobile plant, rail and rolling stock, aerospace, marine, or other similarly complex engineering environments.
Company Contribution & Industry Information:
By joining this team, you will be at the forefront of the automotive industry's shift towards sustainable transportation. The company is a global leader in zero-emission mobility, committed to innovation and excellence. Your role as a Test & Development Technician will be instrumental in developing cutting-edge vehicle technology that contributes to a greener planet.
Location: This exciting opportunity is based in Farnborough, England, offering a chance to work in a state-of-the-art facility amongst a team of dedicated professionals.
Apply Now!
If you're ready to take on this exciting role and make a significant impact on the future of transportation, we want to hear from you. Apply today to become a Test & Development Technician and help drive the transition to a more sustainable world.
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
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Ellesmere Port
Competitive salary and package available
Permanent
Exciting Career Opportunity: Supplier Quality Engineer
Are you ready to take your career to new heights? This company, a global leader in safety critical technology, is on the lookout for a passionate and dedicated Supplier Quality Engineer to join their proactive team. Based in the vibrant area of Cheshire West, this permanent, full-time role offers not just a job, but a career path filled with development and achievement. With over 166 years of history, the company prides itself on protecting lives across air, land, and sea. If you're driven by quality and excellence, this could be your next big move!
What you will do:
- Spearhead quality excellence initiatives aligned with AS9100 and ISO9001:2015 standards.
- Resolve quality issues by identifying problems, examining solutions, implementing action plans, and providing resources.
- Utilise best practice quality tools such as PPAP/APQP and 8D problem resolution.
- Collaborate closely with the New Product Introduction (NPI) team to ensure the pre-production process is supported.
- Participate in Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA) as required.
- Manage and improve the non-conformance reporting (NCR) system and oversee production key performance indicators (KPIs).
What you will bring
- Extensive experience in quality environments within supply chain, engineering, manufacturing, marine or defence sectors.
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Practical knowledge of quality standards and problem-solving tools.
- Proven track record of driving continuous quality improvement in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong influencing skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to travel on a global basis occasionally.
Company contribution & industry information:
This role is pivotal in ensuring that the company's commitment to quality and excellence is upheld, contributing significantly to the safety and satisfaction of customers worldwide. The Supplier Quality Engineer will play a critical role in maintaining the company's reputation as the world's largest survival technology provider, serving the maritime, defence, energy and aerospace industries.
Why you should apply:
- 33 days holiday entitlement (including bank holidays).
- Additional day off to celebrate your birthday.
- Excellent enhanced maternity & paternity package.
- Cycle to work scheme, life assurance and more.
- Training & professional development opportunities.
- Join a global community committed to protecting lives.
This company values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and appreciated. If you are passionate about making a difference and contributing to a team that directly impacts the safety and lives of millions around the world, we would love to hear from you.
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Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to advance your career with a company that is making a real difference in the world. Apply now to become the Supplier Quality Engineer and be a part of a team that values excellence, innovation, and safety. Your journey to a rewarding career starts here!
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
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