At a Glance
- Tasks: Validate and verify mechanical components for complex machinery, ensuring top-notch performance.
- Company: Leading engineering firm with a focus on innovation and quality.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly rate, hands-on experience, and potential for career advancement.
- Other info: Opportunity for occasional overseas travel and collaboration with global teams.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and work on cutting-edge diesel engine technology.
- Qualifications: 3 years' experience in validating mechanical systems and strong analytical skills.
The predicted salary is between 47 - 47 £ per hour.
Validation Engineer (Mechanical) required for a 12 months contract working fully onsite in Stafford.
This is a contract role Inside IR35 with an Umbrella pay rate of £47.00 per hour (or £34.00 per hour PAYE).
Applicants must have 3 years’ experience of validating Mechanical Components used on complex Dynamic machinery.
Responsibilities
- Mechanical Verification and Validation of Diesel engines, components and systems.
- Working on multiple engines at different stages of development, coming into production at different times.
- Defining and managing engine, system and component validation plans.
- Working on Full Engine Validation.
- End to End in getting the engine prepped.
- Overseeing the Whole Engine put through Durability Validation Activities.
- Coordination of day-to-day engineering activity and management of test and analysis activity.
- Failure analysis and defect resolution.
- Technical reporting.
- Supporting Design / Development through FMEA process.
- Working closely with Design Engineers, Calibration Engineers, Test Engineers at other UK and Overseas facilities. Occasional overseas travel may be necessary.
Requirements
- 3 years’ experience of validating Mechanical Component and Mechanical Systems.
- Must have worked on Validating / Verification / Development of big machines or components that are part of Complex Dynamic Machinery.
- Will consider Automotive Components, Aerospace Components, Rail Vehicle or High Value Components & Whole Sub-Systems.
- Ideally candidates would have been a Diesel Engine Validation Engineer or would have been in a Development Engineer role dealing with Diesel Engines, but as a minimum, all candidates Must have a fundamental understanding of how a Diesel Engine / Internal Combustion Engine works.
- Must have experience of Component Validation Processes.
- Must have experience in Route Cause Analysis.
- Must have experience using Data Analysis Tools such as CANape or CANcase or other Data Acquisition / Data Analysis tools.
- Must have experience of Technical Report Writing, using Microsoft Office.
Validation Engineer in Stafford employer: Entech Technical Solutions
Join our precision engineering team in Woking, where we prioritise employee growth and development through comprehensive training opportunities and a supportive work culture. As a Machinist, you'll enjoy competitive pay rates, overtime benefits, and a private pension scheme, all while working in a collaborative environment that values your skills and contributions to producing high-quality components.
Contact Details:
Entech Technical Solutions Recruitment Team