Senior Development Engineer (1459071) - Shrewsbury (LHI-105737)

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Senior Development Engineer (1459071)
Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

We are recruiting for a Senior Development Engineer on a 6-month contract based in Shrewsbury.

As Senior Development Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of new and existing products and components. Exercises independent judgment with little to no direction from supervisor

An exciting opportunity has arisen to become part of a team of engineers responsible for the development of engines and powertrains for military applications The Senior Development Engineer will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating engine development work, including pre-test planning, detailed specification and writing of testing instructions, reviewing test data to ensure quality and post-test data analysis. Roles will vary by project but could include engine calibration, system performance analysis, component development as well as paper based studies investigating new and innovative technology.

Skills and Qualifications required:
Essential-
* Strong technical aptitude
* Accredited Engineering Degree or relevant experience and demonstrated competency
* Strong understanding of engine component development
* A demonstrated high level of capability and experience working independently within engine performance and emissions development, preferably for Diesel engines
* Specific experience with the development of electronically controlled engines is essential with an understanding of the control system requirements

Desirable-
* Performance calibration experience in off-highway diesel engine components
* FMEA and 8D problem solving awareness is useful though not essential Responsibilities
* Working with technologies to contribute and support development of new and legacy engines for military applications
* Advanced analysis and interpretation of testing data to define calibration requirements
* Root cause analysis of identified technical issues
* Technical reporting of executed development
* Identify quality issues and understand performance interactions

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.