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R&D Engineer & Master Vehicle Technician

ABL Recruitment, English, IN, United States


TITLE :

R&D Engineer & Master Vehicle Technician

Location : Bedfordshire

LANGUAGES: English (Mandarin is preferred)

Salary :

£60,000 + Bonus + Car + other benefits

Team : Research & Development

Language: Fluent English. Mandarin Chinese is very helpful

Sector : Passenger cars / automotive

As a Master Technician you will be joining one of the fastest growing automotive export businesses in the world at a key moment in the transformation of the automotive sector and powered by new technological changes created by state-of-the-art Research & Design. This is a very exciting role in which you will work for one of the most advanced passenger car businesses in the world and a company that has experienced stunning growth in the last 2 years. It is the first automotive business to totally master the core technology of engine, gearbox, chassis, platform, and new energy, and now exports its manufacturing know-how globally. This role has a clear career pathway and can develop into a technical lead or multi-brand senior or director level technical operations role.

Responsibilities

Ensure vehicles meet the technical, quality and UK and EU regulatory requirements

Develop production vehicles to support diagnostics, software updates, vehicle testing, product evaluation and engineering investigations.

Perform advanced diagnostics and fault investigation on development and production vehicles.

Identify root causes of complex vehicle issues including electrical, electronic, software and mechanical systems.

Undertake vehicle testing, validation and product evaluation activities

Liaise with the UK After Sales team, dealerships and field technicians to investigate and resolve technical issues

Communicate, record and report technical findings, test results and investigation outcomes clearly to R&D and global engineering teams.

Travel to dealerships across the UK to support technical investigations, dealership support, testing activities and engineering events

Qualifications

Experience working as a Master Technician or Senior Automotive Technician.

A background in vehicle electrical, electronic and mechanical systems.

Experience using automotive diagnostic tools and performing ECU programming / software updates.

Knowledge of electric vehicles, hybrid powertrains or ADAS technologies (Ideally)

Experience working with prototype or pre-production vehicles (ideally).

Fluent spoken Mandarin would be helpful.

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