Testing & Development Engineer
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Testing & Development Engineer
[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] - Solihull, UK - Full-time - On-site
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We're not just another bike brand - we're an iconic, British motorcycle brand with over 120 years of history behind us. Our new state-of-the-art facilities in Solihull, West Midlands are home to a tight-knit, but ever-expanding team that's passionate about delivering exquisite riding experiences to our customers. Under new ownership and proud to be part of the TVS Motor family, we're entering a new era of global success. And we want you to be a part of it!
The Role
We are looking for a Testing & Development Engineer (Electrical Focus) to help us grow the product range and elevate the quality of our electrical engineering, systems, and people to new heights. The role will be responsible for managing and overseeing the electrical testing and development elements of projects, including electrical systems, wiring harnesses, ECUs, sensors, power distribution, charging systems, software validation and related vehicle electrical architectures. Reporting directly to the Chief Engineer of Testing & Development.
Key Responsibilities
- Review, develop, and update Engineering Test Procedures (ETPs) with a focus on electrical systems and architectures and software sign-off
- Define and support electrical instrumentation and data acquisition requirements to execute ETPs effectively
- Work closely with Testing & Development Technicians to support installation of electrical instrumentation, sensors, wiring, and data logging systems
- Oversee and manage electrical testing activities on-site, at external laboratories, and at test tracks
- Act as a technical link between Testing & Development and other engineering teams
- Manage third-party Engineering Service Providers (ESPs)
- Inspect electrical systems, investigate faults, perform root cause analysis
- Process, analyse, and interpret electrical test data, present findings in technical reports
- Support continuous improvement of test methods and validation strategies
Key Skills & Experience
- Strong understanding of automotive electrical systems, low-voltage systems, power distribution
- Practical hands-on experience with electrical testing, diagnostics, instrumentation, software flashing
- Minimum 4 years in Automotive/Engineering environment with electrical/electronic focus
- Knowledge of whole vehicle electrical architecture
- Knowledge of DFM, DFA, structured problem-solving (8D analysis)
- Experience with prototype vehicles and evolving architectures
- Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel
- Experience with CAN tools, data logging, diagnostic equipment
- Strong report writing and presentation skills
- Valid motorcycle licence and riding experience desirable
- EMC testing experience desirable
This role will require travel to UK testing locations and occasional international travel.
Rewards of working for [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]
- Competitive salary package
- 33 days holiday
- Generous pension scheme
- Private Medical Insurance and Cash Back Programme
- Life insurance (4x salary)
- Free fruit
- WeCare Employee Assistance Programme
- Entrepreneurial environment within a larger company
- Ideas for Excellence scheme
- Diverse and international team
- Twice-yearly employee events and payday socials
- Free electric bicycle hire
Department: Engineering | Role: Testing & Development | Locations: Head Office (Solihull) | Employment type: Full-time
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