Wednesday 14 November 2012

Tyre Evaluation Test Engineer - 23399 - £25.66 Ltd Co - Gaydon - £25.70 - 25.70 per hour (890041)

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Tyre Evaluation Test Engineer - 23399 - £25.66 Ltd Co
Gaydon, Warwickshire, England
£25.70 - 25.70 per hour

A Tyre Evaluation Test Engineer is required to work within Vehicle Engineering on contract for our Client, an OEM specialising in luxury and SUV/Off road vehicles.

The position will be based in the West Midlands.

Positions description:
The Primary responsibility is to work within a team of Tyre Development Engineers to carry out vehicle-level subjective evaluations across OEM programmes on numerous tyre specifications as and when they come in.

The vehicle-level properties that will need assessing are :

  • Ride (Comfort)
  • Steering
  • Handling
  • Wet handling
  • High Speed Confidence Feel
  • Ice and Snow handling
  • Curved Aquaplaning
  • In the case of Off Road programmes, Stability testing and Off-Road capability.


Experience / education required:

  • Must possess Expert Evaluation skills for Ride (Comfort), Steering, Limit Handling (Dry, Wet, Ice/Snow, High Speed).
  • Ability to write accurate and complete tyre evaluation sheets, within 2 days of performing the test.
  • Proven ability to find differences between Tyres for Ride, Steering and/or Handling down to the minutes of details and report accordingly.
  • Ideally, already in the role at another OEM or Tyre Supplier as Tyre tester.
  • Must be familiar with writing Risk Assessments.


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

Please contact John Williams at Jonathan Lee Recruitment on 01268 889253 to discuss further.

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.

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