HAVOC Engineer - Nuneaton - £18 - 20 per hour (KH-99692)

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HAVOC Engineer
Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England
£18 - 20 per hour

Our client is a leading independent provider of product engineering, research, testing information and certification to the worldwide automotive industry and is based in Warwickshire.

A temporary contract requirement has arisen for a HAVOC Engineer until the end of 2011.

The individal will oversee test planning activities by working closely with the Senior/Principal Engineers to plan daily test activities for staff.

He/She will work with Senior/Principal Engineer to plan non-test activities (maintenance/tidying/implementation of new procedures, vehicle maintenance/cleaning records, facility equipment maintenance and records etc) and also assist in planning and overseeing of test installations/removal.

General activities to include

- Upkeep project files and report generation
- Assisting planning vehicle purchase requirements
- Input into HAVOC procedures
- Input into Risk Assessment
- Liaison with Notified body/CE Marking
- Customer liaison
- Proposals/OFD
- Assessment of competency and upkeep of records


Skills:

- Mechanical Engineering background
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Word and Excel

- Knowledge of Test Methodology including Towing Attachment, Guidance, Ballasting/CofG, Data required for winch set-up; Control of personnel; Speed Measurement

- Knowledge of requirements for pre-test test item data including test item measurements, test Item markers, delivery of relevant drawings, delivery/installation of product.

- Knowledge of pre-test vehicle setup including check/advise ballast and C of G, check/advise measurements and check/advise towing/guidance.

- Knowledge of requirements for post test data including location/condition of vehicle, deflection/ penetration measurements, notation of test item damage and deformation, review of test data, verification of test data, film analysis to obtain full test result for relevant standard.

General Knowledge of relevant standards requirements: (Preferred but not essential)

- EN1317 1-8 excl 7
- PAS 68: 2010
- EN12767: 2007
- BS 6399
- NCHRP350/MASH 2008
- ASTM/STD 2.01

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.