Posted 1w ago

Test & Validation Engineer - Electric Powertrain System - Component

@ EDAG
United Kingdom
HybridFull Time
Responsibilities:Planning testing, Executing testing, Analyzing data
Requirements Summary:Engineering degree 2:1+, 5+ years HV system/test exp in HEV/PHEV/BEV; test spec creation; test execution; data analysis; calibration a plus; MS Office skills.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Project, Visio
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Job Description

As a Component-Level Test & Validation Engineer, you will be responsible for validating individual HV powertrain and charging components to ensure functionality, durability, performance, and compliance.

The role focuses on component test benches and laboratory testing, supporting component development, issue resolution, and design optimisation for electrified powertrains.

Activities include:

  • Plan and execute component-level test and validation for HV powertrain and charging components such as:

o   Battery systems and modules

o   Electric motors

o   Inverters and power electronics

o   On-board chargers and DC/DC converters

  • Create detailed test specifications and test cases based on component requirements and standards
  • Execute tests on component and subsystem test benches (including battery cycler, single motor dyno or dual transmission dyno)
  • Execute durability and performance test according to regulations and company standards
  • Validate component performance with respect to:

o   Functional behaviour

o   Thermal performance

o   Efficiency

o   Safety and protection strategies

  • Analyse test data to identify performance gaps, root causes of failures, and design issues
  • Generate structured test reports documenting results, conclusions, and recommendations
  • Support troubleshooting and issue resolution in collaboration with design and system teams
  • Support design validation and release activities
  • Contribute to test automation, improving repeatability and efficiency of component testing
  • Support functional calibration activities at component level where applicable

The Company is open to considering alternative engagement arrangements, including a self-employed basis, subject to mutual agreement.