Kineton is looking for a talented Durability Project Engineer .
In this role, you'll play a crucial part in ensuring the durability and reliability of our high-performance road cars.
You'll be responsible for defining, plan, and executes system and vehicle level Durability Validation Testing.
Main responsibilities : Monitoring and reporting the status of the integrated Durability Validation Plan across the vehicle project; Monitoring of the project Engineering BoM evolution and future changes; Monitoring and reporting of Durability test results; Raise concerns (QNs) related to issues occurring during the durability testing activity; Ensure correct progression of Durability issues through the Practical Problem Solving process; Agree and approve validation actions for countermeasures for Durability issues; Highlighting and discussing critical items during Technical Risk meetings, Project meetings, etc.
Management of the Durability related project documents; Reporting of the Durability status during formal and ad-hoc meetings; Management of the Vehicle Testing Plan Budget during Vehicle Testing Phase; Management of the high-level strategy of vehicle Durability tests (timing, resources, facility requirements etc.
); Monitoring and reporting the significance of tested components, in function of the Engineering BoM evolution and planned changes; Support the management of each vehicle durability test control plan; Management of vehicle testing related spending including, but not limited to, external tracks, facilities, exclusive bookings, etc; Management of overall consumables planning related to each project.
Skills & qualifications: A degree in Automotive or Mechanical Engineering is preferred; Excellent English communication skills are required, both verbal and written; An automotive knowledge of the vehicle and its main systems is required; Ability to demonstrate a strong understanding of Durability & Reliability theories is required; Experience as activity planner is advantageous; Must be proficient with all common Microsoft Office applications.
Workplace: Tarragona, Spain KINETON High-Tech Humanity