Project Engineer Bio Fuels - Coventry - £22.40 - 22.40 per hour (JAS-103607)

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Project Engineer Bio Fuels
Coventry, West Midlands, England
£22.40 - 22.40 per hour

A Project Engineer is required to work on contract for our large automotive client based in the West Midlands.

Description
Position Description:
The successful applicant will lead a pre-development project to ensure that the next generation of diesel engines is fully compatible with future legislated bio-fuels. The work is a continuation of a TSB project studying this field which concluded in August 2011. Working in a team consisting of personnel and external industrial and academic partners to develop future engine management strategies for vehicles.

Job Requirements
Skills Required:
In-depth understanding of diesel engine technology. Understanding of bio-fuels and their implications on diesel engine performance. Highly motivated with excellent team working skills and able to deliver with minimum supervision. Excellent project management skills.

Skills Preferred:
Knowledge of data acquisition tools and measurement methods with reference to engine/vehicle testing and analysis of data. Development of engine/vehicle/component test procedures. INCA, Matlab and CAE tools would be beneficial. Understanding of Engine Management System strategies.

Details
Experience Required:
Experience of managing complex engineering projects to agreed time scales. Experience of delivering research projects with a high technical content.

Experience Preferred:
Experience of GTDS process for developing new technologies (or equivalent). Experience of product/technology development processes to ensure robust implementation through to production. Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary organisation with interaction across many departments.

Education Required:
Educated to degree level in Automotive or Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.

Education Preferred:
Educated to a higher degree level (MEng / Phd) in Automotive or Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.

Additional Information:
A full UK driving licence is preferred as some flexibility working at both Whitley and Gaydon sites may be required.

Applicants MUST have proof of immediate and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK.

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.