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# Vehicle Test Engineer - EDU

- **Company:** ALTEN
- **Location:** Coventry, UK
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** JIRA, Failure Mode Effects Analysis, MATLAB, Test Data, Safety Critical Systems
- **Published:** October 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/apply/ats-redirect/?id=2999140470-2

## About the Role

* Experience in electrical test engineering within automotive or electrification environments
 * Knowledge of EDU, EV powertrains, or electrical propulsion systems
 * Experience conducting testing, validation, and fault-finding activities
 * Ability to analyse and interpret technical and performance data
 * Understanding of instrumentation and test equipment
 * Strong communication and problem-solving skills, * A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, orequivalentmilitary experience.
 * Experience within automotive, EV, or electrification programmes
 * Exposure to high-voltage or safety-critical systems
 * Experience with tools such as CANalyzer, MATLAB, AVL Concerto, or JIRA
 * Familiarity with battery validation or powertrain test facilities
 * Understanding of DFMEA, 8D, or structured problem-solving methodologies
 * Experience supporting electric drive unit (EDU) or battery testing programmes

## Description

As an Electrical Test Engineer, you will join our Coventry team to support our activities within the Automotive sector., * Support the testing and validation of electrical and electric drive unit systems

 * Develop and execute test procedures and validation activities
 * Monitor, analyse, and interpret test data, identifying faults and trends
 * Support battery fault-finding and root cause investigations
 * Coordinate testing activities with engineering and operational teams
 * Produce technical reports and test documentation
 * Support the integration and commissioning of test equipment and instrumentation
 * Ensure testing activities are completed in line with quality and safety standards, We are proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant & actively encourage applications from members of the Armed Forces community, including veterans, reservists, service leavers, and military spouses/partners. We recognise the value of military skills and experience and are committed to ensuring that no applicant is unfairly disadvantaged during our recruitment and selection processes.