Purpose of the Job
All the relevant skills, qualifications and experience that a successful applicant will need are listed in the following description.
- The purpose of the job is to create and deliver design validation plans in relation to powertrain EV machines
- Resolve failure modes and provide design input in order to ensure components meet product specifications
- Work in a small team with a high level of autonomy, managing own day to day work load
Main duties to be carried out
- Definition, development, planning and implementation of tests for the company's range of electric motors and possibly prototype vehicles
- The development of test requirements in conjunction with DVP, 8D, and FMEAs
- In turn this may involve supporting the build and commissioning of test systems and analysis of test data
- Working closely with test technicians who will execute the tests
- Driving product development SOPs in line with product quality standards
- Undertake engineering calculations and design verifications
- Liaise with external test houses, writing Statement of Requirements (SOR) documents evaluating quotations and arranging for completion of tests to company requirements
- Analysis of relevant test standards in order to create test plans attain certification
- Support and lead where necessary cross function DFMEA reviews at component level
- Take ownership of tasks
- Support first off prototype build events
- Support and contribute to cross functional design review meetings
- Attend project review meetings and deliver on key milestones
- Demonstrate a keen desire to learn and develop your skills and engineering knowledge. xgikmsk
Qualifications and Experience required
- Degree in mechanical or automotive engineering OR mechanical design experience within a precision engineering environment.
- Test and calibration experience, ideally in relation to electric machines
- Environmental test experience, ideally in relation to electric machines
Skills and Capabilities required
- Experience of the definition, development, planning and implementation of tests for electric motors / complex electromechanical systems
- The development of test requirements in conjunction with DVP, 8D, and FMEAs
- Able to support the build and commissioning of test systems and analysis of test data (e.g., motor controller / inverter etc)
- Experience of failure resolution / problem solving using 8D processes or similar
- Experience wi...
Development Engineer in Towcester employer: Original Talent Recruitment
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