Senior Emissions Test Engineer

Lotus UK, Bracon Ash, Norfolk

Senior Emissions Test Engineer

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Lotus UK, Bracon Ash, Norfolk

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 18 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 9b649a4029964e96a4d2e07026d66baa

Full Job Description

The role involves providing technical engineering support and emissions testing to the Emission Lab, to meet the client/customer demands, including the calibration and maintenance of the facility. What You'll Do:

  • To accommodate the emissions test and other development work, requested by all clients, which utilises the Lab resources to it's maximum ability, by producing weekly test plans, to form the outline of the work.
  • Edit the test plans at very short notice, in order to accommodate changes within the test requirements, in iterative testing programmes.
  • Providing the manufacturing arm of the business, with the capability to carry out the Conformity of Production (COP) testing (within our equipment capability) which we are legally required to meet.
  • Ensure the legal compliance of the facility and the authenticity of the results for each vehicle project.
  • To collaborate with the Type Approval team over all test processes requirements, particularly any changes in emissions legislation, to enable any changes to be discussed and incorporated if necessary.

    HND, Degree in automotive, mechanical, electrical, electronics, or NVQ 3 Emissions tester.
  • H&S Training.
  • Emission equipment OEM courses.
  • A thorough understanding of emission testing legislation and its practical application.
  • Must be able to use Horiba Stars-Vets OS at an advanced level.

    Lotus Cars builds world-class, high-performance and lightweight sports cars that are sold all around the world., Lotus Cars Limited is the manufacturing site of Lotus in the UK. Here we produce all sportscars types such as the Emira and the Evija. To bring the company to the level we want it to be, we are looking for a Senior Emissions Test Engineer in the Emissions Department to join us in our manufacturing plant based in Hethel., Group Lotus is a leading sports car manufacturer with a 75-year long history of iconic designs, groundbreaking engineering and legendary victories on the F1 track. Today we are transforming into a truly global performance car brand focused on the electrical future. In 2022 we launched the Eletre, the world's first all-electric hyper-SUV, and in 2023 our fully-electric Hyper-GT, Emeya. By 2026 Lotus will produce three more all-electric lifestyle models that change the game.
  • As part of the Lotus team, you push boundaries. Those of the car industry and of your own. Every member of the Lotus family has some of the pioneering mindset of founder Colin Chapman in them. Hethel, Norfolk, England has been the home of Lotus for over 60 years, ever since Colin Chapman, our founder, started making championship-winning racing cars. In conjunction with production facilities in Norwich, and research facilities near Warwick, our UK sites offer a wide breadth of roles for all disciplines. We're not just a car company; we're a diverse mix of talent from all walks of life. At Group Lotus, we firmly believe that diversity and inclusion are not just buzzwords but essential pillars of a thriving and successful organization. Read more here: Equity, Diversity & Inclusion in Lotus Cars.