Mechanical Test Engineer

  • PHINIA
  • 18/02/2026
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Job Description

Mechanical Test Engineer


PHINIA is an independent, market-leading, premium solutions and components provider with over 100 years of manufacturing expertise and industry relationships, with a strong brand portfolio that includes DELPHI , DELCO REMY and HARTRIDGE .

We are looking for a confident and knowledgable ATU Test Engineer to join our diverse test facility team, responsible for supporting testing in terms of fuel injection development, validation, and new technologies. The current scope of the facility includes engine test cells, climatic chambers, thermal vibration rigs, hydraulic rigs, and a test vehicle garage. The successful person must be able to adapt and be part of the changing world of propulsion, having an open and enquiring mind across a diverse facility.

Mechanical Test Engineer Key responsibilites:

  • Programming and running automated tests on PHINIA developed test rigs
  • Awareness of hydraulic and pneumatic schematics
  • Configure hardware and software - National Instruments (LabVIEW) platform
  • Write/adapt test sequences ensuring predefined limits are adhered to
  • Capture/check data, do basic analysis, flag anomalies, deliver clear logs/reports.
  • Install low voltage sensors (Pressure, Temperature and flow) set up data acquisition (DAQ), perform cell/equipment calibrations and maintain calibration records
  • Diagnose faults, using a known structured approach (8D, 5 why) of mechanical/electrical issues on the units-under-test.
  • Maintain quality systems, contribute to risk assessments, work instructions, new-rig commissioning, small automation upgrades.
  • Follow lab safety procedures and stop/report unsafe conditions.
  • Test scripting & data processing: National Instruments Signal Express/Diadem or equivalent CAN tools; INCA/MDA; MATLAB/Simulink. (Requirements vary by rig/program)

Benefits

  • 25 days annual holiday + Bank Holidays
  • Working hours 37 Hours Per Week
  • Subsidised canteen
  • Dental plan
  • On-site parking
  • Onsite Gym £10 per Month
  • Staff discount with selected retailers
  • Pension Scheme Salary Sacrificed
  • EAP programme (Health Assured)
  • Death in Service benefit 4x Annual Salary
  • AXA Private Medical Cover (Sole Only)

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