Recruit Central are seeking a Engine Test Lab- Automation Engineer based within a a well-established company based in Peterborough. Within this role you will get the opportunity to develop in either side of your development and software skills. 

Responsibilities:

• You will be responsible for developing, testing and deploying new features and functions within out test automation platforms
• You will triage, troubleshoot and address to breakdowns and issues that arise
• You will work closely within a global team comprised of Product Owners, Software Architects, System Integration Engineers, Automation Developers and Testers
• You will have the opportunity to work with a range of industry leading Automation and Data Acquisition tools including products from leading automotive suppliers such as FEV (Morphee), AVL (Lynx, Puma) and Vector (CANape)

Key Skills:

• Passion for automation and commitment to learn/grow capability within the field of automation development
• Bachelor’s degree in one of the below disciplines (or similar) or equivalent relevant work-related experience
  • Software Development / Engineering 
  • Computer Science / Engineering
  • Electrical/Electronic Engineering
  • Mechatronic and/or Robotic Engineering
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills including ability to troubleshoot system interaction issues, identify root causes and develop appropriate solutions
• Strong communication, interpersonal and collaboration skills
• Strong technical understanding of Electrical, Electronic or Automation systems
• Some experience with scripting and/or coding in one or more language (Python, C, C++, C#, PowerShell, Batch-script, Bash etc.) and an appetite to further develop scripting and coding ability within the role (with training, Coaching and support!)

Desirable:

• Software Development Experience
• Experience with automotive test automation platforms and measurement tool
• Experience working with Engines/Transmissions/Vehicle Electrification Components and Technologies
• Experience with data analysis tools such as NI-DIAdem or AVL Concerto

Working hours: Monday to Thursday 8:30am until 4:45pm, Friday 8:30am until 4:15pm

For the first 2 to 3 month it will be fully onsite (for training) which potentially to got 40% remote working.

If interested in this role, please click “Apply” and we will be in touch as soon as possible.