Job Ref: 215884394

Date: 2022-02-23 14:56:18

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Aplications Engineer / Test Engineer

Permanent OR Contract

Job Purpose:

The Applications Engineer (Test) will be responsible for supporting the development of conceptual automotive test solutions for the companys core product range and OE partner approved solutions from concept through to completion.

Key Accountabilities:

* Developing new product specifications (internal and external)

* Designing and executing experiments to prove new machine / control concepts.

* Provide lead engineer on R&D projects ensuring the product specification is being met.

* Writing project technical documentation (eg. Specifications, timing plans, acceptance test procedures, user manuals, applications guides)

Context:

Operating Environment: Hartridge are the designers, manufacturer & supplier of fuel injection equipment to test diesel injection systems for OE & aftermarket applications. Hartridge traditionally has operated in top end of the OE & aftermarket with its main competitor being BOSCH. With the introduction of new to range products, Hartridge will focus on expanding its market share by winning new customers in new markets in addition to maintaining it’s core business in the premium OE segment.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

Essential requirements:

* Ability to write, update and develop technical specifications.

* Ability to read technical drawings and an understanding of mechanical design principles

* Advanced user with oscilloscopes to analyze electrical drive and sensor feedback

* Experience win R&D testing techniques

* Ability to effectively communicate technical application requirements to other engineering functions.

* Basic CAD experience i.e. opening drawings, opening assemblies (ideally Solidworks)

* Knowledge of automated test systems and their working principles

* 3 years + experience within an R&D proof of concept environment

* Previous knowledge & experience with hydraulic and electrical control systems, ideally pressure / flow control and quantity measurement

Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel

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