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Job Advert: Diesel Engine Performance Engineer

Location: Stafford
Contract: 12-month contract with potential for extension

About the Role:
A leading manufacturer of industrial diesel engines is seeking an experienced Diesel Engine Performance Engineer to join our Product Engineering Development team. This position is based at our Stafford facility and offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the development of our 5000 Series diesel products.

Role Purpose:
As a Diesel Engine Performance Engineer, you'll be responsible for planning and executing engineering activities essential to product development. Your work will include engine performance calibration, data analysis, root cause investigation, and implementing corrective actions. The role involves diverse projects within a collaborative, multi-skilled team and may require occasional international travel.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform diesel engine performance and emissions calibration
Conduct mechanical verification and validation of engine components and systems
Develop and oversee component validation plans
Coordinate daily engineering tasks and manage test and analysis activities
Resolve defects and conduct failure analysis using industry-standard methods
Prepare and present technical reports
Ensure compliance with quality standards and procedures
Support the design function, including participation in FMEA reviews
Collaborate with platform teams in Stafford and other global locationsKey Competencies:

Expertise in diesel engine performance and emissions calibration
Strong skills in data analysis and technical reporting
Focus on quality and attention to detail
Effective decision-making and project leadership
Strong planning, organising, and teamwork abilities
Excellent communication and presentation skillsQualifications, Skills & Experience:

Essential:

Degree in Engineering or equivalent qualification/experience
Experience in engine performance, emissions calibration, data analysis, and reporting
Knowledge of emissions measurement techniques, global emission regulations, and emissions hardware
Familiarity with control system development, fuel system optimisation, and turbocharger matching
Proficient in MS Office with strong technical writing skills
Knowledge of industrial diesel engine systems (cooling, lubrication, air systems, etc.)Desirable:

Experience with CANAPE and Osiris high-speed data capture toolsThis role is perfect for a skilled engineer ready to make an impact in diesel engine performance engineering. Apply now to join an innovative team dedicated to engineering excellence.

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change