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Posted: 30 days ago   Expires in: 27 days

Race Engineer

Salary: £0

Location: GL12

Job type: Permanent

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Overview: The Race Engineer will lead the team responsible for the preparation, build, and delivery of our high-performance electric vehicles for testing, marketing and costumer events. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automotive engineering and team management, with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of quality and performance. Key Responsibilities: * Manage the preparation, build, and delivery of cars to ensure they meet the required specifications for all relevant test or marketing events. * Develop and manage comprehensive build plans for each vehicle. * Ensure a consistently high quality of assembly by creating and maintaining standardized internal assembly procedures and build checklists. * Collaborate closely with the Engineering Design and Quality teams to implement these procedures effectively. * Oversee the component life reporting process for assemblies and car builds to ensure all components are tracked and managed efficiently. * Arrange and oversee post-event strip-down inspections, ensuring detailed reporting and analysis of any issues identified. * Lead and manage a team of technicians, focusing on their personal development and growth within the department. * Provide guidance, training, and performance evaluations to support the team's success. * Coordinate with test venues to book appropriate testing facilities, including generating risk assessments and other required paperwork. * Arrange transport for the cars and equipment required for test events. * Organize transport and accommodation for test staff. * Work closely with the Test Engineer and stand in for them running test events when required

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