Contract Test Technician – Powertrain, Dynometer Dyno, experience
Norwich
£280 - £320/day
Posted 1 day ago
About the role
Contract Test Technician – Dynometer, Dyno experience, Powertrain
Greater Norwich area
Contract Opportunity - Outside IR35
2 months+, strong likelihood of further extensions as project is ongoing
ARCA Resourcing is proud to partner with an innovative engineering organisation at the forefront of next-generation electric propulsion technology. We’re looking for an experienced Test Technician to support the build and development of advanced electric drive systems in a fast-paced R&D environment.
This is a fantastic chance to work at the forefront of electric propulsion technology, operating advanced dynamometer facilities and supporting innovative engineering programmes shaping the future of mobility.
What You’ll Be Doing:
• Setting up and operating dynamometers, test rigs, and associated equipment
• Installing motors, inverters, gearboxes, and units under test
• Configuring sensors, instrumentation, and data acquisition systems
• Running performance, durability, efficiency, and validation testing
• Monitoring tests, identifying faults, and ensuring safe, repeatable execution
• Capturing, validating, and logging test data accurately
• Supporting engineers with analysis and reporting of results
• Maintaining and calibrating dynos, sensors, and test equipment
• Troubleshooting rig and equipment issues
• Helping improve test methods, fixtures, and facility capability
• Maintaining a safe, organised, and efficient test environment
What We’re Looking For:
• Experience operating test rigs for motors, inverters, or electric drive systems
• Strong electrical and electromechanical fault-finding skills
• Proficiency with oscilloscopes, multimeters, power analysers, DAQ systems, and insulation testers
• Good data handling and reporting skills
• Mechanical and electrical installation/maintenance experience
• Knowledge of HV safety, lockout/tagout, and safe systems of work
• Excellent attention to detail and documentation discipline
Contract Details:
• Start: May
• Duration: Initially up to 8 weeks (with strong likelihood of extension)
If you’re a skilled Test Technician looking to work on advanced electric propulsion technology within a high-performing engineering environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now or contact ARCA Resourcing for more information
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