Automotive Electrical Analysis Engineer in Crawley

Assignment Type: Temporary, ongoing basis where you will be engaged via Hays

Location: Chichester

Working Environment: Site-based

Pay Type: Competitive hourly pay rate

Start Date: ASAP

Our Client: The world’s pre-eminent super luxury automotive brand based in Goodwood, near Chichester, West Sussex, comprising its global headquarters and Global Centre of Luxury Manufacturing Excellence.

Job Details: INNOVATION IS IMAGINING WHAT NO ONE ELSE CAN. SHARE YOUR PASSION. At Rolls Royce Motor Cars, everything starts with passion. It turns a profession into a vocation. It drives us to keep reinventing mobility and bring innovative ideas onto the roads. Enthusiasm for joint projects turns a team into a strong unit where every opinion is valued. It is only when expertise, highly professional processes and enjoyment of work unite that we can shape the future together.

We are looking for a Powertrain, Chassis, and Electrical (EFA) quality specialist analysis engineer at Rolls-Royce Motor Cars. This role involves planning product validation, conducting testing, analysing deviations, and effectively communicating findings. Additionally, you will lead the verification and validation of solutions.

What Awaits You:

• Development of a thorough understanding of Powertrain, Chassis and Electrical customer and system functions for all Rolls-Royce Motor Car products.
• Participation in the product design "early phase” to ensure product properties meet the extremely high expectations of a Rolls-Royce customer.
• Definition of validation requirements and the planning of prototype vehicles.
• Selection of suitable validation tests and analysis methods for the evaluation testing and identification of potential deviations.
• Creation of individualised prototype test vehicle checklists.
• Skill to evaluate prototype vehicles and manage test results.
• Technical analysis of deviations working collaboratively with the complete vehicle development team.
• Management of solution verification in line with the project deadlines.
• Systemic development of high-level test and analysis methods for customer and system functions.
• Integration into a highly experienced team directly involved in the product quality of the world's most prestigious automotive products.

What You Should Bring Along:

• Bachelor's degree in the appropriate field or extensive relevant industrial experience.
• Experience of automotive electrical and vehicle diagnostic systems (CAN, LIN).
• Understanding and experience of customer focused validation testing.
• Industrial problem-solving methods and techniques (Six Sigma, etc).
• Confidence to attend and represent Goodwood in technical network and project rounds.
• Ability and enthusiasm to work within cross-functional teams with pride and passion.
• Thirst for knowledge and an interest in automotive technological advancements.
• Strong time management skills.
• IT literate.
• Flexibility to business requirements.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate with annual performance-related bonus.
• Access to a subsidised restaurant.
• Hays Go1 training platform with over 70,000 courses.
• Access to Ben support services (mental health, legal and financial wellbeing).
• Local retail and restaurant discounts.
• 35 days annual leave (including bank holidays).