ESS Test & Validation Engineer - BEM

About the job

What to expect

Based at our principal design and engineering centre in Gaydon (CV35 0RR), offering a hybrid working model, the ESS Test & Validation Engineer is a key member of the Design Validation (DV) team and is responsible for mechanical development, functional performance and durability / reliability sign-off of the BEM component as part of battery unit programme delivery.

The Design Validation Engineer ultimately reports to the Principal Engineer (LL6) for validation but may be allocated to a Module Lead (D) or Technical Lead (D) dependant on project requirements and specific team structure.

You will be principally responsible for delivery of BEM component structural durability, electrical and thermal performance and safety validation testing, ensuring validation test activity is delivered on time, and to the required data quality and delivery standards; ensure tests executed to correct procedures & operating conditions, accurately and produce high quality data and establish, maintain and communicate accurate test plans, that clearly identify the timing and specific requirements of test facilities required.

What you'll need

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Essential:

• Experienced in problem-solving (Understanding of methodologies such as Six Sigma, 8D, or DMAIC is desirable, not essential)
• Has an engineering mindset
• Experienced in delivering a product from design to release, or have been part of the delivery cycle

SO WHY US?

Bring all this to the home of premium innovation, and you’ll find the opportunities to further your career with a world-class team, a discounted car purchase and lease scheme for you and your family, membership of a competitive pension plan and performance related bonus scheme. All this and more makes Jaguar Land Rover the perfect place to continue your journey.

This role may offer the opportunity for hybrid working where you can split your time between working from home and in the office. At Jaguar Land Rover, hybrid working is a voluntary, non-contractual arrangement providing employees with more choice and flexibility around how, when and where they work, if suitable for their role. Further details can be discussed with the Hiring Manager at interview stage. 

Please be aware that we may close this vacancy for applications before the stated deadline if we receive a high volume of interest. We strongly advise you to submit your application as early as possible.

Jaguar Land Rover is committed to equal opportunity for all.