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Propulsion Test Engineer
Job in
Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, SY7, England, UK
Listed on 2026-02-20
Listing for:
Expert Employment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-20
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer, Test Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Your primary responsibilities will include fitting, testing, and optimising propulsion systems as we develop next-generation sustainable technologies.
Key Responsibilities- Install instrumentation on propulsion systems, including engines, batteries, and electric motors.
- Set up and rig systems to various testing platforms such as dynamo meters, battery test chambers, and other specialized test rigs.
- Assist engineers with commissioning and preparing the device under test (DUT) for operation.
- Operate testing facilities to measure parameters, monitor DUT performance, and optimise control settings as needed.
- Contribute to the development process through hardware adjustments and problem‑solving.
Demonstrate strong knowledge of electronic control systems.
Maintain awareness and understanding of battery and electric motor technology.
Required Skills and Experience- BTEC Level 3 or equivalent apprenticeship in engineering is advantageous.
- GCSEs in Mathematics, English, and Science (Grades 5-9).
- At least 3 years of propulsion testing experience in a similar environment.
- Proficient diagnostic skills, especially with engine ECU and battery BMS systems.
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