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Engine Test Technician - ICE / Engines

Bedford, BEDFORDSHIRE, gb💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-10 → 2026-07-31

Core

Assist in the set-up and delivery of engine testing programs for durability, fuels, additive testing, and research on prototype hardware across passenger cars, high-output units, and electrified drivelines.

Role type

Engine Test Technician (ICE)

Builds

Test data and validation for customer development programs in powertrain rig testing

Domain

Automotive engineering / Engine testing

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Engine fundamentals (gasoline/diesel), engine support systems, automotive fault diagnostics, mechanical skills, test cell operation, systematic troubleshooting

Preferred skills

Petrochemical testing experience, automotive qualification/apprenticeship, OEM dealership background, time-served mechanic experience

Technologies

Test cell automation systems, instrumentation and support systems

Responsibilities

Install and setup instrumentation and support systems for engine testing, validate engine running and fluid/fuel/boost conditioning systems, diagnose mechanical and electrical unit faults, carry out servicing and hardware changes, operate test cells using automated cycles and manual control, liaise with engineers and customers on technical matters

Seniority

Junior to Mid-level, hands-on IC

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