Test Engineer in Solihull

Location: Solihull
Salary: £600.00 per day
Recruiter: Contechs
Job Hours: Full-time

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Position: Motorcycle Test Engineer

Location: Solihull

Position Type: Contract

Outside IR35

Contechs are recruiting on behalf of their client who are known for manufacturing luxury hand-crafted motorcycles. They are looking for Test Engineer to join their expanding team on a Contract basis. The role will be based in Solihull

Job Description

  • Experience as a motorcycle test engineer
  • Degree educated in a relevant Engineering or Science background or equivalent experience.
  • Experience of test facility operations.
  • Awareness of health and safety obligations in an industrial environment.

Skills Required:

  • Experience utilising mechatronic control systems to support test activity.
  • Experience executing component & sub-system level test activities according to defined test procedures.
  • Knowledge of instrumentation calibration processes.
  • Awareness of programming/scripting languages.
  • Awareness of risk assessment, COSHH and compliance management systems
  • Ability to acquire and interpret data utilising data acquisition tools.
  • The ability to validate, prepare and read engineering documents and technical reports.
  • General and practical understanding of physical mechanical systems.

Why work through Contechs?

Contechs is a strategic partner to the automotive industry, providing innovative design and engineering services to global OEMs, from concept to production. Founded in 1997, Contechs has since established itself as a leading automotive recruitment specialist, recruiting across all disciplines in the product development process.

Its dedicated Contractor Care Team plays a pivotal role in providing an effective and successful placement for external employees, supporting them throughout their contract, from pre-placement to contract renewal.

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About Contechs


Contechs is a strategic partner to the automotive industry, providing innovative design and engineering services to global OEMs, from concept to production.

Based at multiple locations across the UK and Europe, we develop next-generation vehicles and connected services, working across all disciplines in the product development process.

These award-winning services are complemented by world class recruitment, trimming, advanced manufacturing, homologation and materials handling divisions.

At Contechs, we believe in limitless possibilities. For more than 25 years, this philosophy has been the driving force behind our success and continues to inspire us into the future.

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