Dyno Technician

Job Title: Dyno Technician Location: Basildon Essex UK Rate: £23.24ph increasing to £28.75ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) Employment Type: Contract (6 months) Hours: Standard 37.5 Hours Per Week Dyno Technician Interface to Build Bay, Dyno Prep Area, Workshop, Instrumentation, Stores, Shipping and test facilities as required to achieve set tasks/goals. Skills Required: * Work as a member of a team to keep Dyno Engines updated with correct level h/w and controls and running, across several Test Rooms. * Arrange installation of required instrumentation with relevant workshop groups on certain parts that will then be fitted to the Dyno Engines. * Liaise with Vehicle and Apps teams to validate Dyno/Rig kit BOMs and to ensure that these are ordered/delivered in time to support relevant testing, along with sufficient spares. * Arranging Critical Parts and equipment as required to Support Dyno Homologation Testing, Power and Smoke as well as Heavy Duty Dyno Emissions Cert. * Carry out administrative duties and documentation of Engines, instrumentation, Spare parts, Exhausts/Catalysts used for Dyno testing, shipping documentation, requisitioning equipment and materials to support dyno testing at Basildon and elsewhere on some occasions. * Forward planning of Engines, rig kits and instrumentation to ensure mount dates are achieved. * Cross functional working with D&R Engineers to ensure critical dyno systems – cooling circuits, wiring looms etc., are understood and documented for dyno use (debug document). * Plan and oversee catalyst aging program to ensure correctly aged catalysts are available for each VPSE program as required. * Store and document said catalysts. * Liaise with Program Emissions Engineers and Planners. Skills Preferred: * Ability to use Team Centre to extract installation and component information or willingness to learn. Experience Required: * Experience in Dyno Testing and Powertrain Calibration activities. Experience Preferred: * Ability to log data using calibration tools, update controls modules as required. Education Required: * Engineering related. Additional Information: This role is INSIDE IR35