Senior Development Engineer

Hernshead Recruitment
Senior Development Engineer
Key Responsibilities:
- To deliver engineering objectives set by the Engineering Manager, Principle/Senior Engineer and/or specific engineering Project Leader, working either individually or as part of a project team
- To deliver test objectives outlined in the Projects
- Provide regular feedback and report as necessary to keep department management fully informed of project status
- High competency of electrical standard in HV and LV assemblies
- Be able to read and understand electrical/mechanical architecture diagrams
- Become an expert in HV and LV vehicle battery architectures for prototype and production with the ability to critique and assist others to develop their own understanding
- Become a Senior Authorised Person within our safety management structure
- Work directly with the other members of the development and test team along with engineering and production teams to develop prototype and production high performance battery solutions
- Test plan definition and reviews
- Test equipment setup and operation
- Developing processes and workflows to ensure correct levels of validation and reporting are maintained
- Management and processing of data from the test facility internal and external
- Liaising with key project stakeholders for test definitions
- Three or more years of relevant experience within the Marine/Motorsport/Automotive industry
Essential Skills, Experience and Qualifications:
- Highly self-motivated and able to plan and work autonomously where needed
- Passion for electric vehicle powertrain technology
- Attention to detail
- Willing to be flexible with working hours to suit testing requirements
- Experience with Microsoft Office packages
- Full UK driving license
- Able to work in the UK
- Knowledge of CAN protocols and architecture
- Experience with Canalyser or similar CAN analysis tools
- Have a passion for engineering and problem solving
Experience in any of the following specific areas will also be beneficial but not essential:
- Electric vehicle powertrain architecture
- NH Research Enerchron
- Arbinn
- Bitrode
- SQL
- Matlab
- Microsoft Access
- Power Bi