Join our dynamic team to drive engine development and validation testing, ensuring product attribute targets are defined and achieved, while supporting the timing, cost, and quality of all Aston Martin engine projects
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
Define and maintain component and system targets, while creating and owning the Design Verification Plan (DVP). Develop and execute mechanical and performance testing and lead problem-solving efforts during the development program. Collaborate closely with vehicle teams to integrate the engine into the powertrain.
- Work with build teams to optimize instrumentation layouts and requirements
- Guide analysis teams to correlate test results with simulations
- Interpret test data to validate design functions
- Optimize test procedures and data analysis tools
Build strong relationships with external partners and work closely with the calibration team to ensure reliable engine performance.
Qualifications & Experience:
Extensive hands-on experience in engine, transmission, and driveline testing and development, with a strong background in failure investigations, problem-solving, and working within OEM environments. Proven ability to manage external engineering resources and optimize processes through data analysis.
- Experience in engine dyno testing
- Close collaboration with design and simulation teams
- Experience in managing concern resolution and delivering design solutions across functional teams
- Demonstrated expertise in testing budgets, timing management, and industry-standard dyno/vehicle validation procedures
Strong project control skills, including resource planning, timing, and milestone management. A Mechanical Engineering degree or equivalent qualification with a focus on powertrain development.
Demonstrates strong technical skills, creative problem-solving, and the ability to provide clear technical direction to design engineers. Independent, proactive, and cost-conscious with a focus on accountability and delivering on commitments.
- Excellent teamwork, communication, and collaboration across functional teams
- Open, honest, and works with minimal supervision
Belong at Aston Martin
We understand that the incredible beauty, craft and art that defines an Aston Martin comes from the inclusion of our amazing people.
We welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of your education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, colour, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs. We celebrate diversity and are seeking applicants who can bring something different. Please speak to us if there is anything you need to support making an application with us.
Belong at Aston Martin
We understand that the incredible beauty, craft, and art that defines an Aston Martin comes from the inclusion of our amazing people.
We welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of your education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, colour, religion, disability, sexual orientation, and beliefs. We celebrate diversity and are seeking applicants who can bring something different.
Please speak to us if you need anything to support applying with us.
The post holder will be required to comply with all policies and procedures issued by and on behalf of Aston Martin Lagonda Ltd
