Research & Development Technician - Powertrains

Job Opportunity: Engine Development TechnicianContract: 12-month rolling contractLocation: On manufacturing site in PeterboroughRate: 20.38 PAYE - Pension and HolidayWe are looking for a Engine Development or Power-train Development Technician to join our clients manufacturing site in Cambridgeshire. m, where we design and manufacture Cat and Perkins engines for diverse applications, from marine to industrial. We're committed to sustainability and innovative energy solutions for a greener future.The successful applicant will support the companies advanced research and product development in electrification, powertrain, diesel, and hybrid systems. You'll collaborate closely with the engineering leads and play a key role in product testing and development.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct build, strip, and measure activities on advanced components.Support engineers and communicate detailed feedback.Perform electrical safety checks and testing.Analyse data and report on product concerns.Collaborate on continuous improvements and facility requirements.QualificationsCompleted a relevant Electrical/Mechanical qualifications (apprenticeship, HNC, or degree).Minimum 6 years of experience in an electrical/electronic engineering role.Strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills.Commitment to health and safety standards.Preferred ExperienceDeeply familiarity with electric and hybrid vehicles, as a development technician or engineer.Hands-on experience with transmission, power systems, testbed work on engines, rigs, software and diagnostics.If you're ready to contribute to a sustainable future and advance your career with a leading company, apply today!