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Automotive Test Technician

Bedford, BEDFORDSHIRE, gb💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-18 → 2026-09-25

Core

Prepare bucks and rigs for Sled tests, record data, and manage de-prep for the Passive Safety team.

Role type

Hands-on IC automotive test technician

Builds

Crash test setups and data acquisition for vehicle safety validation

Domain

Automotive safety testing / Passive safety

Deliverable

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

Required skills

Mechanical fitting, high-speed camera setup, data acquisition system configuration, crash test dummy setup, welding and fabricating, data collection

Preferred skills

HNC/HND in Engineering, photographic experience, high-speed data and video capture knowledge

Technologies

Data acquisition systems, high-speed cameras

Responsibilities

Prepare rigs for Sled tests to customer requirements, Mechanical fitting of test fixtures, Set up high speed cameras to customer requirements, Set up data acquisition systems, Collect and download data during tests, Setting crash test dummies to customer requirements

Seniority

Junior to Mid-level, hands-on IC

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