Applus IDIADA
Automotive
WorkshopTechnician
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“Workshop Technician at Applus IDIADA. Skills: Automotive testing, Workshop support, Test preparation. Support engineering team with testing. Support testing activities”
Industry & Context.
Availability to travel
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Basic user level in office applications, Professional working proficiency in English, Full UK driving license
Nice to Have
Relevant experience similar to automotive mechanic/technician, Experience in automotive industry, Metalwork and MIG welding experience
What You'll Do.
Support engineering team with testing
Support testing activities
Setup brake dynamometer
Wire low voltage sensors
Support test track testing
Perform general workshop support
Set up data acquisition
Fabricate fixtures for brake testing
Organize testing samples
Support equipment upgrades
Support facility upgrades
Support equipment improvements
Support facility improvements
Support equipment maintenance
Support facility maintenance
Support equipment calibration
Support facility calibration
Support vehicle-based testing activities
Ensure alignment with corporate policies
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Engineering team
Full Job Description
For more than three decades, Applus+IDIADA has been an esteemed global partner to the automotive industry, offering comprehensive design, engineering, testing, and homologation services to support clients in their product development endeavours. Key aspects of IDIADA's product development excellence: * Innovation at the core: IDIADA's success is rooted in a fusion of highly experienced engineers, cutting-edge facilities, and an unwavering commitment to innovation. * Expertise in action: our product development triumphs are a testament to the expertise of our engineers and the efficiency of our state-of-the-art facilities. * Global reach: with a workforce of 3,000 professionals and a network of 56 subsidiaries in 22 countries, IDIADA ensures clients receive swift, customised solutions on a global scale. At IDIADA UK, we specialise in delivering cutting-edge engineering, homologation, and testing solutions that drive the future of mobility. Some of our services include: Body and Passive Safety Development: shape the safety standards of tomorrow with our avant-garde projects. ADAS, Durability and Brakes Testing: immerse yourself in the forefront of automotive technology, testing advanced driver assistance systems and brakes. Homologation: navigate the regulatory landscape as we pave the way for compliant and revolutionary vehicles. With facilities in the Midlands, we're at the forefront of automotive innovation throughout the UK. We are looking for a Workshop Technician to join the Testing team located at our Nuneaton office. This role provides the opportunity to work on various automotive testing project activities in workshop and road/test track environments. The responsibilities of this role include: * Supporting the engineering team with the complete automotive testing project execution including: * Support testing activities such as brake dynamometer setup (setup inertia, brake parts assembly, brake bleeding, brake wear measurements, etc), building fixtures, low v
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