Senior Development Engineer

Senior Development Engineer

Salary: £52k - £57k

Sector: Automotive

Contract: Full Time, Permanent

We are looking for a talented Senior Development Engineer to join a growing engineering team in Milton Keynes. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the validation and development of advanced powertrain systems, working on technically challenging projects from concept through to delivery.

As a Senior Development Engineer, you will be responsible for the performance and reliability validation of powertrain systems, ensuring projects meet agreed functional, quality, cost and operational requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

As the Senior Development Engineer, your responsibilities will include:

Assessing project requirements with internal and external stakeholders

Developing and implementing robust test procedures

Conducting performance and reliability validation activities

Analysing test data and producing detailed technical reports

Presenting findings to internal teams and external stakeholders

Investigating unit-under-test failures and unexpected technical issues

Identifying and implementing preventative and corrective actions

Managing and coordinating project concerns and issue databases

Creating, maintaining and managing detailed project plans

Coordinating supplier delivery of hardware and software

Supporting the installation, modification and commissioning of mechanical systems at client facilities

Ensuring systems and features meet all specified requirements through validation testing

Providing input into Sign-Off Summary reports and meta-analysis activities

Supporting and mentoring less experienced engineers

Providing technical support and answering engineering queries from clients and colleagues

Working collaboratively across the wider business to deliver projects right first time

Driving continuous improvement across testing, setup and data analysis activities

Identifying opportunities to implement state-of-the-art technologies within validation activities

Following Electrical Safety Management System (ESMS) requirements when working with hazardous voltage systems

Promoting a strong Health & Safety culture across all testing activities

Supporting the Commercial Team with technical and marketing opportunities where required  Essential Qualifications & Experience:

Degree qualified in a relevant Engineering discipline

Strong engineering and technical ...