Test Kitting Engineer

Test Kitting Engineer

Reference: 36329371

Umbrella Rate: £27.30/hr (Inside IR35)

Are you ready to take your engineering expertise to the next level? This is your chance to join a forward-thinking company that is shaping the future of the automotive industry. As a Test Kitting Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless execution of cutting-edge test operations. If you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and are passionate about precision, innovation, and collaboration, this opportunity is tailor-made for you.

What You Will Do:

• Manage the Bill of Materials (BoM) for Units Under Test (UUT) across Batteries, Electronic Drive Units (EDU), and Engine Test environments, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.

• Coordinate the procurement and logistics of components, including ordering, tracking, and expediting parts through internal systems and suppliers to meet test deadlines.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate test requirements into actionable kitting plans, ensuring all components, tools, and documentation are ready for testing.

• Maintain and refine kitting processes, identifying opportunities for efficiency improvements while adhering to established procedures.

• Provide regular updates to the Central Planning Team, including detailed weekly reports on kit readiness, delivery status, and risk mitigation actions.

• Resolve component or delivery issues swiftly, ensuring minimal disruption to test schedules.

What You Will Bring:

• Proven experience managing test kitting processes within engineering or automotive testing environments.

• Strong understanding of powertrain systems, including Batteries, Electronic Drive Units (EDU), and Internal Combustion Engines (ICE).

• Proficiency in using Microsoft Excel and inventory management systems to handle kit lists and reporting effectively.

• Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a high-pressure environment.

• A proactive, results-driven mindset with a proven track record of delivering components and support in a test setting.

In this role, you will directly contribute to the company’s mission of delivering excellence in automotive testing and innovation. Your expertise will ensure that test operations run smoothly, supporting the development of cutting-edge technology that drives the future of mobility.

Location:

This exciting opportunity is based in Whitley, a location offering excellent connectivity and a vibrant working environment.

Interested?

Don’t miss the chance to accelerate your career as a Test Kitting Engineer! Apply today to join a team that values innovation, precision, and collaboration.

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