THE ROLE

• Testing Operations: Oversee engine setup; operate and programme systems for break-in, performance, validation, and durability cycles.
• Data & Documentation: Collect and analyse engine test data to verify performance against specification.
• Diagnostics: Respond to and diagnose mechanical, electrical, and control system faults to minimise downtime.
• Mentorship: Train and mentor an assigned apprentice and support new starters.
• Compliance & Maintenance: Manage annual external calibration of key dyno equipment and maintain a safe, fully compliant test cell environment.
• Continuous Improvement: Drive improvements across testing processes, safety, and equipment capability.

REQUIREMENTS

Professional Experience:

• 5+ years’ experience operating and maintaining engine dynamometers (marine experience desirable).
• Vocational qualification or equivalent experience in Mechanical, Automotive, or Marine Engineering Technology.
• Expertise in marine engine diagnostics and data interpretation.
• Knowledge of 2 and 4 stroke petrol and diesel engines.

Key Skills Sought:

• Strong mechanical, electrical, and control systems troubleshooting skills.
• Proficiency with dynamometer control and data acquisition systems.
• Solid understanding of HSE requirements and quality standards.
• Strong attention to detail and accurate documentation skills.

Personal Attributes:

Technically exceptional, motivated, and thrive in an environment where precision matters. Effective communication and teamwork abilities are essential.