Vehicle Crash Test Technician

Expleo are currently recruiting for a Vehicle Crash Test Technician, to join a leading Automotive Research and Development Team, for a Global Automotive Manufacturer. Based close to Milton Keynes / Bedford, you will be working within a dedicated team of development Technicians and Engineers on a contract basis.
This is not your every day workshop environment and you will be a key player in the test and development of future vehicles. You will be responsible for the preparation / building of vehicles or components for Crash Test, 3D co-ordinate equipment set-up and measurement, carrying out tests in static and dynamic conditions and gather test data / results, liaison with Test Engineers.
To be considered for the Crash Test Technician, you will have knowledge, skills and experience in the following areas:
• Ideally educated to City & Guilds / BTEC / IMI / NVQ Level 3 or higher, ideally in mechanical, electrical or automotive engineering with a recognised apprenticeship or qualification within a relevant field
• Vehicle Crash Test - preparation and measurement skills
• An understanding of vehicle dis-assembly, assembly and maintenance techniques
• Understanding of vehicle diagnostic tools
• Understanding of component measurement techniques
• Working knowledge of Word, Excel and PowerPoint for report writing
• Valid UK / EU Driving Licence
** PLEASE NOTE ** To meet with current legislation, right to work checks will be carried out to ensure candidates are able to work within the UK. Regretfully, we are unable to support Technicians who require sponsorship.
For more information on the Vehicle Crash Test Technician position, contact Jacquie on 02034797125 or jacquie.linton@expleogroup.com