Test and Development Technician
Scarborough - UK
Job Summary
Job Title: Test and Development Technician
Location: Scarborough
Our Vision & Why It Matters
At Alexander Dennis our vision is to lead the evolution of sustainable on-road mass transportation and mobility.
We design deliver and support market-leading buses and coaches that help reduce emissions improve air quality and keep communities connected. Every role contributes to that mission whether youre engineering driving sales improving production or supporting our customers.
What Youll Do
As a Technician in our Test & Development team youll play a hands-on role in supporting the development and validation of our vehicles. Based in our Scarborough workshop youll carry out electrical and mechanical tasks to prepare vehicles and test rigs for verification activities.
Working closely with engineers youll build modify and instrument vehicles to support testing both on-site and at external facilities. This is a varied and practical role where youll contribute directly to innovation product quality and performance while working in a fast-paced and evolving engineering environment.
What Were Looking For
Were looking for a practical and self-motivated individual with a strong automotive engineering background. Youll have experience working with electrical and mechanical systems and be confident interpreting engineering drawings and carrying out fault finding.
Youll be comfortable working independently or as part of a team capable of solving problems and meeting deadlines in a hands-on workshop environment. Strong communication skills and a proactive approach are key to success in this role.
Bonus if you have:
- Experience with high voltage or CAN systems
- Knowledge of instrumentation and data logging equipment
- PSV or HGV licence
- Experience in vehicle testing or development environments
What We Offer
Because we know that to deliver on our vision people have to feel supported and inspired:
Impact: Be part of something thats changing cities improving air quality helping public transport evolve.
Development & Growth: Training programmes mentorship opportunities to take on new roles broaden skills.
Culture & Belonging: An inclusive environment; your voice matters; we treat people fairly.
Perks & Benefits: Competitive salary pension wellbeing support cycle to work scheme enhanced maternity and paternity benefits.
Our Values What Guides Us
These are more than words on a page they shape how we work what we stand for and how we build trust with our customers communities and each other.
Safety: The health and wellbeing of our team members and the safety of our products are our top priority.
Quality: We strive for excellence in our products services and all that we do.
Integrity: We act with honesty transparency and integrity treating each other with respect in a diverse equitable and inclusive workplace.
Accountability: We take responsibility for our actions seeking to build trust and earn a reputation for excellence and reliability.
Teamwork: We work with our team members our supplier partners and our customers to pursue mutual benefits.
Sustainability: We seek long term success for our business our communities and the environment through responsible sourcing lean manufacturing and sustainable operations.
How to Apply
If you see yourself growing with Alexander Dennis and contributing to our vision wed love to hear from you.
Please complete our online application form and attach your CV!
We care deeply about being inclusive and we encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
If you are an internal applicant you have a responsibility to inform your current line/department manager and local human resources representative before applying for the role.
Due to the volume of vacancies and applications we would prefer that you submit your application online. If however you require an alternative method of applying please give us call onor send an email to
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
More than half of the buses that you see on the roads in the UK and Hong Kong are made by Alexander Dennis. Globally, there’s over 25,000 people every minute, of every day using our products. That’s a lot of responsibility we have for keeping the world moving. At Alexander Dennis we d ... View more