Vehicle Test Engineer
Posted 27 Aug 2026
Advertised as “Vehicle Test Engineer - EDU”
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- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- On-Site
- Contract
- Full-time
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Field of studyEngineering
Study levelBachelor's or higher
Company Description
ALTEN is a global engineering and technology consultancy operating across over 35 countries worldwide. We partner with industry leaders across sectors including Aeronautics, Aerospace, Defence, Naval, Automotive, Energy, Rail, IT and many more to deliver innovative engineering solutions that drive technological advancement & support sustainable transformation.
Our teams of passionate and agile engineers work on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of technology and sustainability. At ALTEN, we empower talented engineers to innovate, solve complex challenges, and deliver impactful solutions that build tomorrow’s world—today.
Join us and start building tomorrow’s world today!
Job Description
As an Electrical Test Engineer, you will join our Coventry team to support our activities within the Automotive sector.
You will play a key role in the testing and validation of advanced electrical and battery systems within a high-performance engineering environment. Working across development and validation activities, you will support the delivery of electrified powertrain technologies through hands-on testing, fault investigation, and data analysis
- Location: Coventry
- On Site: 2-3 days per week
- Clearance: Clearable
- Experience Level: Mid-Level
Key Responsibilities:
- 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
Qualifications
Required Skills:
- Experience in electrical test engineering within automotive or electrification environments
- Knowledge of EDU, EV powertrains, or electrical propulsion systems