MAF Facility Engineer in Leicester

Our OEM Client based in Whitley, Coventry, is searching for a MAF Facility Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position with a proposed end date of 31st March 2027. Umbrella Pay Rate: £29.51 per hour.

The Opportunity: The MAF Facility Engineer will be part of the Facility within Product Engineering. The team's function is to support Engineering Operations in their objective of achieving ‘timely, quality’ product releases through supporting the overall Product 'cycle plan'. In doing so, the team and all individuals within it are required to be responsive to their customer needs and requirements.

In this role, you will work within the Powertrain Facilities supporting the development of the next generation and current generation state of the art products, be it conventional Combustion Engines or new Technology such as Battery powered with Electric Drive Units and Control systems or a mixture of both in Hybrid systems. You will work as an individual and as part of a team to keep the facility and equipment within the facility compliant for Certification and Development testing across all Product Development sites.

This role will operate across the facility conducting activities to ensure that the team provides the capability to accurately test vehicles and deliver a high-quality facility to fulfil customer testing requirements. The core responsibility of the role will be performing scheduled maintenance, servicing and fault rectification activities across the facilities, and any other activities assigned by its reporting manager. They will be responsible for providing and maintaining processes and ensuring that productive capability is maintained.

The main activities need strong technical capability and require critical and analytical reasoning, robust planning, co-ordination and control of own workload. As an Engineer, you will be supporting a wide range of engineering customers, skilled test facility operators, suppliers, external agencies and organisations in order to provide continuity of testing and assurance that our facility and output meet the requirements of established international standards for laboratory accreditation, and as established in local requirements (e.g. BS EN versions).

Previous experience of Dynamometers and Drive cabinets would be beneficial.

• Level 4 qualification in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• Proven ability to plan, co-ordinate and control own workflow and achieve quality results.
• Proven skills in fault finding and resolution, problem analysis and root-cause identification are crucial, as is a methodical, logical approach to work.
• Experience with physical maintenance activities.
• Calibration and Instrumentation knowledge.
• Emissions, Mechanical and/or Electrical skills and knowledge.
• A detailed understanding of electrical/mechanical measurement techniques.
• The ability to validate, prepare and read electrical/mechanical/flow diagrams.
• Understanding of Health and Safety requirements including adherence to Risk Assessments, COSHH and other relevant H&S regulations.
• Computer literate, including Microsoft Office competency to produce plans, presentations, graphs, process and SPL documents.
• Commitment, flexibility, self-motivation, robust clear communication.

• Level 6 qualification in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• Experience of calibration, maintenance and repair of emission measurement equipment and systems.
• Experience in Chassis Dynomometers.
• Experience in the operation of data acquisition and automation systems, and data quality tools including Concerto and Tableau.
• Knowledge on ISO 9001 or ISO TS 16949 and ISO 17025.