Diesel Engine Validation Engineer

Seismic Ltd — United Kingdom · Posted ~2 hours ago

Mid Contract Onsite

Skills

Diesel engine validation Engine performance evaluation Data analysis Trend analysis Root cause analysis Corrective action Mechanical verification Validation planning Test cycle generation Instrumentation Failure analysis Diesel engines Engine validation Emissions testing

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

Work as a Diesel Engine Validation Engineer within a performance, emissions, and validation function. You will plan and deliver engineering tests, evaluate engine and component performance, analyze data and failures, define validation plans and test criteria, coordinate testing activities, and assess corrective actions.

Highlights

Hands-on engineering validation role with a 12-month contract likely to be extended. Offers a structured 37-hour workweek, early Friday finish, and competitive hourly compensation with benefits depending on engagement type. Work spans engine performance, emissions, testing, data analysis, and corrective actions.

Description

Diesel Engine Validation Engineer Stafford (site based) 12 Month Contract (likely to be extended) 37 Hours a week Monday – Friday (1pm finish on a Friday) Up to £34.60p/h PAYE plus holiday and pension contribution OR up to £46.96p/h Umbrella The Diesel Engine Validation Engineer will be responsible for planning and delivering engineering activity as part of the Diesel Performance, Emissions and Validation Group. This involves engine validation, analysing data and trends, root cause corrective action and evaluation of corrective actions. What the Diesel Engine Validation Engineer will do: Diesel Engine Performance evaluation and understanding of engine healthMechanical verification and validation of engine components and systems Defining and managing component validation plansGeneration of test cycles, instrumentation requirements, boundary conditions and acceptance criteriaCoordination of day-to-day engineering activity and management of test and analysis activityFailure analysis and defect resolution using industry-standard methodsTechnical reportingSupport to the design function is required through FMEA attendance What the Diesel Engine Validation Engineer will need: Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline (or equivalent experience)3+ years of experience in product validation, verification, testing, or development engineeringExperience creating validation plans, test procedures, and technical reportsStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsExperience with root cause analysis methodologies. E.g. 8D, DMAIC etc.Experience interpreting and analysing test dataUnderstanding of engineering validation and verification processesExperience validating product performance against Product or Technical ObjectivesExcellent communication and presentation skillsProficiency in Microsoft Office applicationsHigh standard of written technical reportingDiesel engine component validation experienceWorking knowledge of industrial diesel engine systems such as cooling, lubrication, air etc… To apply, please submit a copy of your up to date CV clearly indicating your relevant experience. Applicants must have an existing right to work in the UK and evidence of eligibility will be required. Suitable candidates will be contacted. The above represents a summary of the contract assignment. A full description of this contract assignment is available. A full explanation of this rate and all deductions will be explained in a key information document (KID) supplied to registered candidates.