Development Engineer

Job description

Do you have strong knowledge of testing methodologies with the ability to analyse technical data? Our client, a leading automotive manufacturer in Coventry are looking for a Development Engineer on a permanent basis. The role is responsible for planning and executing bench and dynamometer tests, analysing test data, compiling engineering reports to develop and improve manufactured products.

Development Engineer

Permanent

Salary dependent on experience

Monday – Thursday 8am – 4pm, Friday 8am – 3pm

Coventry

Development Engineer

Job Description

• Plan and execute bench and dynamometer tests, defining setups and instrumentation
• Analyse test data to assess performance and functionality.
• Produce test reports, maintain test documentation, result databases and traceability records. Reports.
• Communicate test progress and results to internal teams and customers
• Drive continuous improvement of test methods, rigs and procedures while supporting development of new testing capabilities.

Development Engineer

Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications

• Previous experience working in a test, R&D or validation role within an engineering environment.
• Mechanical engineering background.
• Strong knowledge of testing methodologies

Development Engineer

Company Benefits

• 27 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
• Matched + 1% pension, up to 7%
• Annual bonus
• Annual pay reviews

If you feel you’re a good fit for this position, please click ‘apply’

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Coventry

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

07-03-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English