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Country: United Kingdom (GB)
City: Basildon
Worksite / Location: Basildon

Job Function: Engineering
Job Discipline: Product Dev - Eng'g
Job Family: Product Development

Yazaki Corporation, a family-owned company, was founded in 1929 as the first Japanese manufacturer of automobile wiring harness systems. Within the automotive business our product range includes wiring harness systems, plug connection systems and electronic systems. More than 284,000 committed and highly motivated employees in 478 locations in 45 countries make us one of the most successful international automotive suppliers.

We are currently recruiting for permanent EDS DVP Test Engineer to be based in our Basildon site. The main purpose of the role is to collect, Analyse, verify, test and manage the development of the EDS based on customer requirements under consideration of all engineering specifications, cost, quality and timing as well as environmental aspects.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Maintain equipment calibration when required
• Support customer signoff approvals.
• Carries out vehicle and test board level testing and produces test reports.
• Support RQA reviews and communicate Non Compliance to the team and report out the status to the team.
• Participate in Virtual & Physical design reviews to ensure the customers SDS’s are adhered too.
• Participate in EDS design/development meetings PMST (EDS) to understand and be aware of issues.
• Report results and advise risk of failures.
• Follow up on open issues to bring to a satisfactory conclusion.
• Advise on subsequent design changes and develop signoff retest plans where required.
• Ensure EDS requirements for test vehicles/Buck/rigs etc. are made, agreed and shown on T&D plan

Requirements

• Diploma in electrical, mechanical or automotive engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Previous practical design experience from an automotive or aerospace background.
• Extensive experience of Automotive DVP process.
• Experience of Customer DVP and sign off processes.
• Solid understanding of vehicle EDS and electrical systems.
• Good working knowledge of electrical test equipment (oscilloscope, multi-meter, power supply, etc.)
• Practical ability for vehicle mechanical and electrical diagnosis.
• Vehicle assembly process, especially EDS related aspects.
• Understanding of EDS design and development process.
• Application of electrical theory.
• Proficient with Microsoft office - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Projects
• Excellent communication skills
• Flexibility
• Strong analytical skills
• High attention to detail
• Self-motivation and prioritisation
• Ability to work in a team as well as alone
• Fluent in English
• Full Driving Licence UK or Equivalent
• Right to work in the UK – Valid Passport

Please note that Yazaki do not offer work permits, visas or sponsorships.

The successful applicant will be offered an attractive reward package and continuous personal development within a global leading organisation.

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary
• Pension Scheme
• Private Healthcare including Medical cash plan
• Life Assurance
• 26 Holidays (Plus the bank holidays)
• Training and Development Opportunities

At Yazaki, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for everyone regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, disability or other legally protected status or characteristic. Equal opportunity extends to all aspects of the employment relationship.

We are looking forward to receiving your application and getting to know you. Please apply by clicking the 'Apply Now' button. We wish you all the success in your application!

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